2005 Investment 100 Just Missed Deals
Note: Just missed deals are those that do not make the SB&D Investment 100, however feature capital investment announcements of $30 million or more up to the threshold of the Investment 100, which this year is $70 million. So, Investment JMDs are those deals announced with $30 million to $69.99 million in capital investment.
| Rank |
Company |
$Inv* |
Jobs |
Location |
N/E |
Product/Service |
| 101. |
Aisin Automotive |
$67 |
400 |
Clinton TN |
N |
Auto Parts |
| 102. |
Becton Dickinson |
$65 |
125 |
Sumter SC |
E |
Blood Collection Devices |
| 103. |
Kubota Manufacturing |
$65 |
100 |
Jefferson GA |
N |
Loaders and Backhoes |
| 104. |
AK Steel Corp |
$65 |
40 |
Ashland KY |
E |
Flat Rolled Carbon Steel |
| 105. |
Air Products and Chem |
$65 |
6 |
St James Parish LA |
N |
Hydrogen Production |
| 106. |
Valero Refining |
$65 |
5 |
St Landry Parish LA |
E |
Refinery |
| 107. |
ASMO |
$64 |
0 |
Statesville NC |
E |
Auto Parts |
| 108. |
SAIC Fairfax |
$63 |
2,920 |
Fairfax Co. VA |
E |
IT Consulting |
| 109. |
Maverick C & P |
$63 |
243 |
Louisville KY |
N |
Tubular Steel Products |
| 110. |
Carbo Ceramics |
$62 |
50 |
Toomsboro GA |
E |
Ceramic Pellets |
| 111. |
Bionol LLC |
$62 |
34 |
East Carroll LA |
N |
Bionol Ethanol |
| 112. |
Global Containment |
$60 |
800 |
Aiken Co. SC |
N |
Safety Gloves |
| 113. |
Dollar General |
$60 |
725 |
Union Co. SC |
N |
Distribution |
| 114. |
Atkins Prepared Foods |
$60 |
450 |
Atkins AR |
E |
Food Processing |
| 115. |
CVS Corp |
$60 |
350 |
Vero Beach FL |
N |
Distribution |
| 116. |
Centocor |
$60 |
300 |
Berkely MO |
N |
BioSciences |
| 117. |
Cullman Casting |
$60 |
300 |
Cullman AL |
N |
Iron Castings |
| 118. |
FedEx Ground |
$60 |
290 |
DeSoto Co. MS |
E |
Package Delivery |
| 119. |
Uranium Disposition |
$60 |
150 |
Paducah KY |
N |
Convert UF6 |
| 120. |
Proctor & Gamble |
$60 |
N/A |
Kansas City KS |
E |
Liquid Soap |
| 121. |
UPM-Kymmene |
$60 |
0 |
Jacksonville FL |
N |
Newsprint |
| 122. |
Bay Gas Storage |
$60 |
0 |
Mobile AL |
E |
Natural Gas Storage |
| 123. |
Network Appliance |
$59 |
361 |
Wake Co NC |
E |
Computer Services |
| 124. |
Texas Biodiesel |
$58 |
150 |
El Campo TX |
E |
Biodiesel Fuel |
| 125. |
Dei Tech Corp |
$58 |
150 |
West Columbia SC |
E |
Oil Filters |
| 126. |
Texas Machine |
$57 |
N/A |
San Antonio TX |
N |
Machine Shop |
| 127. |
Exedy Corp |
$56 |
200 |
Mascot TN |
E |
Auto Parts |
| 128. |
UTHSC MDA GE Medical |
$55 |
2,252 |
Houston TX |
E |
Imaging Research |
| 129. |
Infiniti Media Inc |
$54 |
106 |
Paducah KY |
N |
DVD & CD Packaging |
| 130. |
Keesler Air Force Base |
$53 |
0 |
Harrison Co. MS |
E |
Military |
| 131. |
Trader Publishing |
$51 |
600 |
Norfolk VA |
E |
Periodicals |
| 132. |
Trex Company |
$51 |
100 |
DeSoto Co. MS |
N |
Plastic Products |
| 133. |
Marriot Vacation Club |
$51 |
43 |
Orange Co. FL |
E |
Headquarters |
| 134. |
Electronic Arts |
$50 |
650 |
Orange Co. FL |
E |
Entertainment Software |
| 135. |
FedEx Corp |
$50 |
300 |
Miami FL |
E |
Distribution |
| 136. |
Whitesell Corp |
$50 |
200 |
Muscle Shoals AL |
E |
Metal Hardware |
| 137. |
Dongwon Autopart Tech |
$50 |
200 |
Luverne AL |
E |
Auto Parts |
| 138. |
Vax Design Corp |
$50 |
39 |
Orange Co. FL |
N |
Biotech |
| 139. |
Ochsner Clinic |
$50 |
N/A |
Jefferson Parish LA |
E |
Medical Facility |
| 140. |
Southern Company |
$50 |
N/A |
Atlanta GA |
E |
Headquarters |
| 141. |
Inland Paperboard |
$50 |
N/A |
Rome GA |
E |
Containerboard |
| 142. |
Wayne Farms LLC |
$49 |
200 |
Decatur AL |
N |
Poultry Processing |
| 143. |
Morningstar Foods |
$49 |
50 |
Rockingham Co. VA |
E |
Dairy Products |
| 144. |
Hershey Chocolate |
$48 |
110 |
Augusta Co. VA |
E |
Candy |
| 145. |
L-3 Communications |
$47 |
140 |
Greenville TX |
E |
Telecom Equipment |
| 146. |
Nissan Power Train |
$47 |
70 |
Decherd TN |
E |
Auto Parts |
| 147. |
Entergy Louisiana |
$47 |
0 |
St Charles Parish LA |
E |
Nuclear Plant |
| 148. |
Kohler Company |
$46 |
200 |
Huntsville AL |
E |
Plumbing Fixtures |
| 149. |
East Central Ag Products |
$46 |
32 |
Laddonia MO |
N |
Manufacturing |
| 150. |
Land O'Frost |
$45 |
500 |
Madisonville KY |
N |
Pre-packaged Lunchmeats |
| 151. |
U S Airways |
$45 |
130 |
Charlotte NC |
E |
Pilot Training |
| 152. |
ORAFOL USA |
$45 |
60 |
Pembroke GA |
N |
PVC Film |
| 153. |
Panhandle Energies |
$45 |
36 |
Dumas TX |
E |
Ethanol |
| 154. |
Bridgestone Metalpha |
$45 |
35 |
Clarksville TN |
E |
Tire Cord and Fabric |
| 155. |
IPSCO Steel Ala |
$45 |
18 |
Axis AL |
E |
Steel Plate |
| 156. |
Polymer Alliance Services |
$44 |
50 |
Wood WV |
N |
Plastics |
| 157. |
Emergent BioLogics |
$43 |
300 |
Frederick MD |
E |
Vaccines |
| 158. |
H P Hood |
$43 |
65 |
Frederick Co VA |
E |
Dairy Products |
| 159. |
C W Zumbiel Company |
$42 |
435 |
Hebron KY |
N |
Paperboard Packaging |
| 160. |
Zappos |
$41 |
643 |
Shepherdsville KY |
N |
Distribution Center |
| 161. |
North Bend Recycling |
$41 |
7 |
St Mary Parish LA |
N |
Heat Recycling |
| 162. |
Copeland |
$40 |
350 |
Lebanon MO |
E |
Manufacturing |
| 163. |
Teksid Aluminum |
$40 |
100 |
Sylacauga AL |
E |
Auto Parts |
| 164. |
LG Chem |
$40 |
70 |
Calhous GA |
N |
Acrylic Countertops |
| 165. |
Jacob Holm |
$40 |
70 |
Buncombe Co. NC |
N |
Fabric |
| 166. |
Certain Teed |
$40 |
55 |
Oxford NC |
E |
Asphalt Shingles |
| 167. |
Tyson Poultry |
$40 |
N/A |
Springdale AR |
E |
Food Processing |
| 168. |
Kimberly Clark |
$40 |
0 |
Lexington NC |
E |
Fabric |
| 169. |
E I Dupont De Nemours |
$38 |
0 |
Harrison Co. MS |
E |
Titanium |
| 170. |
First Tennessee |
$38 |
0 |
Memphis TN |
E |
Financial Services |
| 171. |
Weyerhaeuser |
$38 |
0 |
Washington Co. NC |
E |
Pulp and Paper |
| 172. |
Global Energy NA |
$37 |
150 |
Iberville Parish LA |
N |
Headquarters |
| 173. |
Technimark |
$37 |
79 |
Asheboro NC |
E |
Plastic Injection Molding |
| 174. |
Westlake Petroleum |
$37 |
0 |
Calcasieu Parish LA |
E |
Modified Cracker |
| 175. |
Time Warner |
$36 |
350 |
Mecklenburg Co. NC |
E |
TV Cable Services |
| 176. |
ZF Lemforder |
$36 |
200 |
Catawba Co. NC |
N |
Auto Parts |
| 177. |
Pergo |
$36 |
86 |
Wake Co. NC |
E |
Flooring |
| 178. |
TE Consolidated |
$36 |
0 |
Nahunta GA |
E |
Titanium Dioxide |
| 179. |
Wellborn Cabinet |
$35 |
1,000 |
Ashland AL |
E |
Kitchen Cabinets |
| 180. |
CitiCards |
$35 |
900 |
Guilford Co. NC |
N |
Financial Services |
| 181. |
Textron Fastening |
$35 |
500 |
Washington Co. MS |
N |
Metal Rivets |
| 182. |
Publix Super Markets |
$35 |
300 |
Charlotte Co. FL |
N |
Distribution |
| 183. |
Live Do |
$35 |
75 |
Wilson Co. NC |
N |
Diapers |
| 184. |
SKF |
$35 |
58 |
Flowery Branch GA |
E |
Ball Bearings |
| 185. |
John Soules Foods |
$35 |
N/A |
Tyler TX |
N |
Meat Processing |
| 186. |
Shaw Industries |
$35 |
0 |
Andalusia AL |
E |
Yarn Spinning Mills |
| 187. |
Libbey Glass |
$35 |
0 |
Caddo Parish LA |
N |
Distribution |
| 188. |
The Depository Trust |
$34 |
500 |
Tampa FL |
N |
Financial Services |
| 189. |
R R Donnelley & Sons |
$34 |
125 |
Danville KY |
E |
Offset Printing/Bindings |
| 190. |
APL Logistics |
$34 |
25 |
Atlanta GA |
E |
Distribution |
| 191. |
Eastman Chemical |
$34 |
N/A |
Longview TX |
N |
Cracking Plant |
| 192. |
Mohawk Industries |
$33 |
125 |
Calhoun GA |
E |
Flooring |
| 193. |
Calcasieu Refining |
$33 |
20 |
Calcasieu Parish LA |
N |
Refinery |
| 194. |
Staples |
$33 |
N/A |
Hagerstown MD |
N |
Distribution |
| 195. |
Beau Rivage Casino |
$32 |
0 |
Harrison Co. MS |
E |
Casino |
| 196. |
Givaudan Flavors |
$32 |
40 |
Florence KY |
E |
Food Flavorings |
| 197. |
Valero St Charles |
$32 |
5 |
St Charles Parish LA |
E |
Refinery |
| 198. |
UPS Supply Chain |
$31 |
90 |
Louisville KY |
N |
Warehouse/Distribution |
| 199. |
ITC Al LLC |
$31 |
60 |
Decatur AL |
N |
Steel Tubing |
| 200. |
JW Aluminum |
$31 |
N/A |
Russellville AR |
N |
Aluminum Products |
| 201. |
FiberTech Insulation |
$30 |
400 |
Lakeland FL |
N |
Fiberglass Insulation |
| 202. |
Reliable Sprinkler |
$30 |
350 |
Pickens SC |
N |
Pressure Pipe |
| 203. |
Koyo Steering Systems |
$30 |
200 |
Ennis TX |
N |
Auto Parts |
| 204. |
Tokico Inc |
$30 |
150 |
Berea KY |
E |
Automobile Parts/Systems |
| 205. |
U S Enrichment |
$30 |
150 |
Oak Ridge TN |
N |
Industrial Machinery |
| 206. |
Sara Lee |
$30 |
122 |
Saint Joseph MO |
N |
Foods Manufacturing |
| 207. |
Plastic Omnium |
$30 |
100 |
Anderson SC |
E |
Bumpers |
| 208. |
TI Automotive |
$30 |
100 |
Hartwell GA |
N |
Fuel Tank Systems |
| 209. |
Nestle Prepared Food |
$30 |
100 |
Mt Sterling KY |
E |
Frozen Food Products |
| 210. |
Blum Inc |
$30 |
100 |
Lincoln Co. NC |
E |
Cabinet Hardware |
| 211. |
EPOCH Composite |
$30 |
50 |
Smyth Co. VA |
N |
Building Materials |
| 212. |
ATK Alliant Techsystems |
$30 |
30 |
Mineral Co. WV |
N |
Aerospace |
| 213. |
Merck |
$30 |
25 |
Charlotte NC |
N |
Data Center |
| 214. |
Calumet LP |
$30 |
20 |
Caddo Parish LA |
E |
Refinery |
| 215. |
Tate & Lyle |
$30 |
5 |
McIntosh AL |
E |
Sucralose |
| 216. |
Kosa |
$30 |
N/A |
Fairfield SC |
E |
Tires |
| 217. |
DuPont Photomasks |
$30 |
N/A |
Round Rock TX |
E |
Photomasks |
$Inv* = Investment in Millions |
