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Top Deals Fall 2011

The Southern Automotive Corridor's 10-Largest New and Expanded Manufacturing and Selected Non-Manufacturing Job Announcements

Announcements made in the Fall 2011 Quarter

Development Jobs $Inv N/E Location Description
1. GM 1,900 $244 E Spring Hill, Tenn. Auto assembly
2. Continental Tire 1,700 $500 N Sumter, S.C. Tires
3. GM 1,660 $380 E Wentzville, Mo. Auto assembly
4. Ford 1,600 $1,100 E Claycomo, Mo. Auto assembly
5. Mercedes-Benz 1,400 $2,000 E Vance, Ala. Auto assembly
6. Bridgestone 850 $1,200 N/E Aiken, S.C. Tires
7. Kongsberg Automotive 300 $7 E Pickens Co., S.C. Auto parts
8. Toyota 240 N/A E Huntsville, Ala. Engines
9. Akebono Brake 224 $20 E Glasgow, Ky. Brakes
10. Magna Seating 216 N/A E Sheperdsville, Ky. Seats

($Inv. = Investment in millions - N=New; E=Expansion; R=Relocation)

Sources: Alabama Development Office; Arkansas Economic Development Commission; Enterprise Florida; Georgia Dept. of Economic Development; Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development; Louisiana Economic Development; Mississippi Development Authority; North Carolina Dept. of Commerce; Oklahoma Dept. of Commerce; South Carolina Dept. of Commerce; Tennessee Dept. of Economic & Community Development; Texas Dept. of Economic Development; Virginia Economic Development Partnership; West Virginia Development Office

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