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Intel Announces Plans For $5 Billion Arizona Chip Plant
Microchip maker Intel announced Friday it plans to build a $5 billion state-of-the-art microprocessor factory in Arizona by 2013, greatly increasing it US manufacturing capacity as part of a major global expansion. The high-tech plant, which will produce microchips with next-generation 14 nanometer line-widths, is expected to bring thousands of jobs to the economy-weakened region, [...]
Memphis getting new $190 million Electrolux plant
Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen officially announced that Memphis would be the site of a new facility for Swedish appliance manufacturer Electrolux during the Greater Memphis Chamber’s President’s Luncheon Wednesday at The Peabody Hotel. Electrolux will invest $190 million in a new 700,000-square-foot facility at Frank C. Pidgeon Industrial Park. Construction will begin in early 2011. [...]
