Retention/Expansion
Total Number of New Prospect Files Opened in 2009: 8 Current Active Prospects: 18
Potential Capital Investment from Prospects: 80.5mil. Potential New Jobs from Prospects: 776
Local Company Visits by Staff in 2009: 223
Expected Number of Annual Visits: 150
Business Recognition Luncheons in 2009: 5
Company Assistance Provided in 2009: 58
For more information contact: Joe Cisneros Attraction/Recruitment
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Total Number of New Prospect Files in 2009: 37
Current Active Prospects in 2009: 68
Potential Capital Investment from Prospects: $1.42 bil. Potential Jobs from Prospects: 5359
CCREDC-Hosted Prospect Visits in 2009: 52
Companies Making Multiple Visits in 2009: 28
Visits to Prospect Sites/Headquarters (YTD): 4
For more information contact: J.J. Johnston
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Nueces County Expands Potential Tax Breaks for New Businesses
CORPUS CHRISTI — Businesses seeking tax breaks from Nueces County will have more time to build their facilities without paying county taxes, under a policy approved unanimously Wednesday by county commissioners.
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Technology Tips for Tough Times
To manage through the current economic problems, Armstrong has exercised the following techniques and recommends:
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Unemployment-Claims Data Signal Job Gains Are Near
WASHINGTON — A government report Thursday on claims for unemployment aid signaled that layoffs are easing and that the economy could be on the verge of posting the first monthly gain in jobs in two years.
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Del Mar College Regents Approve Northwest Center
CORPUS CHRISTI — Del Mar College will get a building for free from Corpus Christi Medical Center in exchange for educating future health care professionals.
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CCAD Breaks Ground on New Facility
CORPUS CHRISTI — Officials with the Corpus Christi Army Depot broke ground on a $39 million facility to house, repair and overhaul aircraft transmissions.
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Air Products Appreciates Corpus Christi Support
Air Products LLC, Corpus Christi’s newest industrial investor, expressed its appreciation for the warm welcome it has received from Corpus Christi area officials and leadership. Today, the Corpus Christi City Council approved a tax abatement to support a more than $60 million investment by Air Products.
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New CCREDC Investors and Investor Renewals
The CCREDC wants to thank the following for either renewing their investment or joining the CCREDC:
The Boeing Company Perrone, Trigger & Associates
AEP Texas Port of Corpus Christi
McComb Relocation Services
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