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Summer 2011 Top Deals

The American South's 10-Largest New and Expanded Manufacturing And Selected Non-Manufacturing Job Announcements

Announcements Made in the Summer 2011 Quarter

Company Jobs $Invest N/E Location Description
1. Newport News Shipbuilding 15,000 n/a E Newport News, Va. Shipbuilding
2. General Motors 1,710 $400 E Spring Hill, Tenn. Auto Assembly
3. Affliliated Computer 1,500 n/a E Raleigh, N.C. Call Center
4. SandRidge Energy 1,333 $150 E Oklahoma City, Okla. Energy
5. Calisolar   951 $600 N Columbus, Miss. Silicon
6. Convergys  900 n/a E Jacksonville, Fla. Call Center
7. Bridgestone Americas 850 $1200 E Aiken, S.C. Tires
8. JP Morgan Chase 700 n/a E Lewisville, Tex. Financial Services
9. Lowe's 600 $125 N Rome, Ga. Distribution
10. Schumacher Group           600 $19 E Lafayette, La. HQ

(Investment in millions - N=new; E=expansion; R=relocation)

Sources: Alabama Development Office; Arkansas Dept. of Economic Development; Enterprise Florida; Georgia Dept. of Economic Development; Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development; Louisiana Economic Development;  Mississippi Development Authority; North Carolina Department of Commerce; Oklahoma Department of Commerce; South Carolina Department of Commerce; Tennessee Department of Economic & Community Development; Texas Department of Economic Development; Virginia Economic Development Partnership; West Virginia Development Office

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