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Coming on the heels of the "Super Tuesday" presidential primaries, this week's SiteNet Dispatch brings readers new and exclusive stories from the January 2008 issue of Site Selection, including:
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| Ballooning Mediterranean Growth: Germany's ContiTech, one of the numerous auto suppliers in the Mediterranean region, is expanding its Turkish plant in Bursa (pictured) by 20 percent. Major automakers with Mediterranean manufacturing operations include Ford, Fiat, Honda, Hyundai/Kia, Renault and Toyota. |
There's more expansion news online in global project coverage from London-based partner Oxford Intelligence. This week's installment includes:
- "Hyundai to Invest US$1 Billion in India"
- "WH Smith Looks to Expand Abroad"
- "Cybercom to Create 200 Jobs in China"
- "Vodafone Plans to Invest in Bangladesh"
- "Intersnack Invests in Hungary"
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Where in the World? The city pictured on the right is known as "the television manufacturing capital of the world." Can you name it?
What's Your Take? How will lower CO2 emission requirements affect manufacturing expansion where you live? See how your opinion squares with other readers.
Copacetic clicking,
Jack Lyne
Site Selection Executive Editor of Interactive Publishing
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Upcoming Conferences and Expositions of Note
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- February 11 - 15, 2008 CERAWeek 2008: The Quest for Energy Security The Westin Galleria & Oaks, Houston, TX
- February 12 - 14, 2008 Construction Safety Conference and Expo Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Rosemont, IL
- February 14 - 16, 2008 University as Civic Partner Phoenix, AZ
- February 18 - 20, 2008 Global Summit to Address Outsourcing, Offshoring and Globalization Disney's Contemporary Resort, Orlando, FL
- February 20 - 21, 2008 Green Transportation & Logistics World Summit Marriott Hotel, Zurich, Switzerland
- February 26 - 28, 2008 LogiCon 2008 Hotel Le Plaza, Brussels, Belgium
- February 27 - 29, 2008 International Facility Management Association FM-3D conference Hilton Houston Post Oak, Houston, TX
- March 11 - 14, 2008 MIPIM 2008 Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France

- March 12 - 14, 2008 ECO:nomics: Creating Environmental Capital Bacara Resort, Santa Barbara, CA
- April 9 - 11, 2008 Airport Cities World Conference & Exhibition Dallas/Ft Worth International Airport, Dallas, TX

- April 13 - 15, 2008 2008 IEDC Federal Economic Development Forum Westin Alexandria, Alexandria, VA
- April 15 - 17, 2008 Cityscape Asia Suntec Singapore
- April 19 - 23, 2008 IAMC Professional Forum The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa, Phoenix, AZ

- April 24 - 26, 2008 NAI Global SIOR Spring Conference Grand Hyatt, Washington, DC
- April 28 - 30, 2008 Milken Institute Global Conference Beverly Hilton, Los Angeles, CA
- April 29 - May 1, 2008 CDFA's Annual Development Finance Summit Hyatt Regency St. Louis, MO
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