- the alabama industrial INCENTIVES OFFERED TO HYUNDAI
IMAGE PHOTOGRAPH 1 The Hyundai assembly plant. iNTRODUCTION On April 2, 2002, the state of Alabama announced that the Hyundai Motor Company would be locating to Montgomery, Alabama, and building a $1 billion automotive assembly plant for manufacturing the Santa Fe and Sonata models. Production of these vehicles will begin ......
- Ford Furthers Flexible Manufacturing Effort
HEADNOTE DEALS, OPENINGS, ACQUISITIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, ORDERS, EXPANSIONS, AWARDS As part of its company-wide flexible systems buildup, Ford Motor Co. (Dearborn, MI) has invested $350 million in new agile manufacturing equipment installed at the automaker's recently reopened Cleveland Engine Plant No. 1 at its three-plant Cleveland manufacturing site. IMAGE PHOTOGRAPH 1 ......
- American Gum plant near opening.
Meanwhile, in Selma, Ala., a new gum manufacturing facility will open its doors this fall. Ypsilanti, Mich.-based American Gum Co. has retrofitted a 36,000-square-foot plant to handle production of the company's own gum brands including Sensations and Pastimes, as well as custom and private-label business. Mike Miller, a partner in ......
- Trucking and Katrina: the good and the
bad.
I thought this month I'd detour a bit subject-wise and share some of the good things (and one bad one) the trucking industry has done to help the residents on the Gulf Coast try to get back on their collective feet after Hurricane Katrina. There was no shortage of tracking ......
- Alabama's budget gap widens
According to the Montgomery Advertiser, the Alabama prison system will need a 71 percent funding increase this year to avoid problems that could lead to a takeover by federal courts, Alabama Department of Corrections Commissioner Mike Haley said in December. He noted that the DOC would need $349 million from ......
- Alabama Sues Gas Stations for Price Gouging
Operators could face maximum civil penalty of $25,000 a day and loss of business license.
- PERSONS.
Publisher: At the JournalNews of Hamilton, Ohio, and the nearby Middletown Journal, Ann Hoffman has been named publisher; she will continue as publisher of Cox Ohio's weekly newspapers. Earlier, Hoffman was a deputy managing editor at the Dayton Daily News, which she joined in 1994. Before Ohio, Hoffman did a ......