Aerospace company expanding in Mooresville
June 19, 2013

Our regional aerospace industry continues to grow. Mooresville-headquartered IOMAX USA, Inc. has announced that it will invest more than $1.75 million and create 35 jobs over the next three years when it expands its aircraft and integration operation. IOMAX, which also has an office in
NC Research Campus adds IT company DataChambers to its roster
June 12, 2013
The newest tenant at the N.C. Research Campus in Kannapolis will be an information-technology services company.
DataChambers, headquartered in Winston-Salem, announced Wednesday that it has reached an agreement with campus developer Castle & Cooke Inc. to construct a 50,000-square-foot data
Craftmaster Furniture to expand into former Broyhill No. 5 plant
June 07, 2013
The president of a local furniture manufacturer announced the company's intention to expand into an existing facility that has a long past in the manufacturing trade.
Craftmaster Furniture has acquired a former Broyhill upholstery factory in Taylorsville, last week, said President/CEO Roy
Fancy Pokkett to open 68-job commercial baking plant near Lancaster
May 17, 2013
Construction begins next month on an $8 million facility in Lancaster County that will bring a 68-job gluten-free commercial baker to the region.
Brazilian manufacturer, Borghetti Turbos opens first US operation in Lincoln County
May 08, 2013

The privately held Brazilian company will invest $3.7 million and hire 127 people in the Lincoln County Industrial Park, its first North American manufacturing facility. The vertically integrated company designs and produces turbochargers for commercial trucks, automobiles, boats and
AREVA Expanding In Charlotte with North American Headquarters Relocation
March 04, 2013

Source: North Carolina Office of the Governor
RALEIGH -- Today, Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced that AREVA, the largest technical resource for the nation’s nuclear energy sector, will expand its operations in Charlotte to include its
Convergys to Create 1,600 New Jobs
March 04, 2013

It seems Convergys Corp. is growing all around the Charlotte region.
The Cincinnati-based company announced today that it will add 100 jobs at its Hickory center, bringing total employment there to 750.
“I never imaged they would grow to 750 people and be one of the county’s largest
Democratic National Convention Creates Lasting Impact On Charlotte Region
January 28, 2013
Study Reports $163.6 Million Economic Impact Generated by 35,000 Delegates, Media and Visitors
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Jan. 28, 2013) –The 2012 Democratic National Convention (DNC) held in Charlotte, N.C., in September 2012 was the single largest event in the city’s history, producing an equally
British aerospace magazine highlights Charlotte USA
November 29, 2012
Scattered throughout Charlotte USA, more than 130 aerospace suppliers employ nearly 20,000 workers in just about everything needed to build and maintain an entire commercial aircraft.
Global Carolina Perspectives: Ronnie Bryant, the CRP, and Brazil
September 28, 2012

Source: Global Carolina Perspectives: Ronnie Bryant, the CRP, and Brazil
Wednesday, 26 September 2012 08:21
CHARLOTTE, NC – When US Airways established its nonstop service from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Rio de Janeiro in 2009, it helped put the Charlotte region on the map for







