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| July 02, 2009 |
Top 10 States Account for Half of $203 Billion in U.S. Industrial Construction
SUGAR LAND--June 10, 2009--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Economic downturn or not, the U.S. has a large amount of industrial project construction under way. More than $203 billion in industrial projects are currently under construction in the U.S. The top 10 states for industrial construction account for nearly 50% of the project activity by value and include: Texas, New York, Louisiana, Illinois, Indiana, California, South Carolina, Tennessee, North Carolina and Pennsylvania.
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Dow Corning to Invest More Than $4 Billion in Next Five Years
BEIJING--June 18, 2009--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--The world's largest organic silicon manufacturer, Dow Corning Corporation (Midland, Michigan), a subsidiary of Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW) (Midland) and Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) (Corning, New York), will invest more than $4 billion in the next five years. Industries to receive the investment are said to include solar energy, infrastructure, cosmetics and others. Sources from the senior management level of Dow Corning disclosed that most of the investment will come to the photovoltaic industry and will be focused on the Chinese market.
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Petroleum Refining Projects Proliferate in $10 Billion of Industrial Project Activity in Jefferson County, Texas
SUGAR LAND--June 16, 2009--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--In southeast Texas, in the heart of oil and gas country, is Jefferson County, consistently one of the counties with the most industrial project activity in the U.S. Currently, the county is hosting 155 active industrial projects totaling $10.3 billion. Eighty of these projects, totaling $4.4 billion and accounting for about 45% of the total combined value of the projects, are for projects at petroleum refineries in Beaumont and Port Arthur, Texas.
Other companies featured: ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM), Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO), Jacobs Engineering Group Incorporated (NYSE:JEC), ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP), Chicago Bridge & Iron Company (NYSE:CBI)
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Carolinas' $20 Billion Industrial Construction Provides Economic Boost
SUGAR LAND--June 15, 2009--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--North and South Carolina attract a significant amount of industrial project activity, providing a much needed economic stimulus for the eastern U.S. Currently, the two states have more than $20 billion of industrial projects either under construction or scheduled to begin construction this year. This includes $5.5 billion in projects scheduled to begin construction in 2009, $7 billion in projects that started construction in 2008, and about $8 billion in projects that started construction prior to 2008 and are still active.
Companies featured: Merck & Company Incorporated (NYSE:MRK), Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE:JEC), FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX)
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Canada's Energy and Mining Industries Lead $142 Billion Industrial Project Development
SUGAR LAND--June 8, 2009--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Canada's rich natural resources are the prime focus of more than $142 billion worth of industrial project activity planned to begin construction between June 2009 and the end of 2010. More than 850 projects ranging from multibillion-dollar oil sands projects in Alberta to million-dollar brewery maintenance shutdowns in New Brunswick have been identified. These projects have been categorized for the purposes of a new wall map that Industrial Info has developed. The Canadian Industrial Market Opportunities in 2010 Wall Map analyzes industrial project spending by equipment and service provider requirements and by province.
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