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Spring 2005
HIGHLIGHTS:
Toyota; Diamond Electric; Variform; export growth; TROY Group; Mill Branch Industries; Ergon; MSAs; MU gets patent; AmberView; lending report; fit kids; biometrics; FMW; Kellogg grant; technology access; top locations; Charles Pointe; NGK
Winter 2005
HIGHLIGHTS:
Allevard Springs; WVU research; Blanchette Rockefeller Neurosciences Institute; CapreWest; Stockmeier; Tasty Blend Foods; Amazon.com; Creo; exports; European investment; NIH grants; Forensic Science Center; Extreme Endeavors; MD Biotech; ethanol station; LIFE; Smithsonian; U.S. News; Lockheed Martin; MU grant; workforce centers; preschool spending
Second quarter 2004
HIGHLIGHTS:
Cabela's; Pete Dye Classic; top golf courses; Toyota; biometrics conference; entrepreneurship; alternative fuel; export growth; ATK; Pratt & Whitney; Morgantown; vacation homes; Bluefield getaway; Shepherdstown; West Virginia Film Office; robot wins
First quarter 2004
HIGHLIGHTS:
Diamond Electric; ProLogic; Institute for Scientific Research; National Technology Transfer Center; CODIS lab; biometrics website; computing grid; High Tech Consortium Foundation; ATK; new incentives; college-going rate improves; education reform survey; retirees; Lewisburg
Fourth quarter 2003
HIGHLIGHTS:
PGA TOUR; Pete Dye Club; American Woodmark; BeBetter Networks; exporting awards; trade to Australia; Engines, Inc.; TROY Group; American Trucking Association; Fannie Mae; Mountain Stage; Wheeling-Pitt; Western Greenbrier Co-Generation; Thomas Memorial
Third quarter 2003
HIGHLIGHTS:
Criterian Labs; Polymer Alliance Services; Printech; Lockheed Martin; Mountaineer Wind Energy Center; WVU forensics/biometrics; MU biotechnology; Embassy Suites; EDS; Karen Evans; AP scores rising; Wheeling Jesuit University; China briefing; AIMEX; NIP; NGK
Second quarter 2003
HIGHLIGHTS:
Nippon Thermostat; Stockmeier Kunststoffe; AES; Aurora Flight Sciences; Bombardier; Eastpointe Business Park; SecureMethods; digital mapping; per capita income growth; ISR-NTTC partnership; Tax Freedom Day; DuPont award; low electricity rate; robotics; MU patent; WVU grant; Royal Vendors; The Greenbrier
First quarter 2003
HIGHLIGHTS:
Cabela's; InfoCision; Mountaineer Wind Energy Center; Toyota; Protea; International Biometric Group; Biometric Fusion Center; biometric security at WVU; KeyLogic; Western Greenbrier Cogeneration; Mylan Pharmaceuticals; BASF; Weyerhaeuser; global warming test; candidate videos on Web
Fourth quarter 2002
HIGHLIGHTS:
Sogefi; Mak Trade; hydrogen; Verizon; ebSource; Analytical Sciences; Alzheimer's test; ATK; Allegany Ballistics Laboratory; Bombardier; Aurora; Bayer; Sequelle; CDI; Williamson Memorial Hospital; Chambers
Third quarter 2002
HIGHLIGHTS:
GCS; Crestline; PWP Industries; FCX Systems; Business Summit; W.Va. No. 1 for projects per million; Guardian Industries; Bruce Hardwood Flooring; Mountaineer Wind Energy Center; Energy Roadmap; InfoAccess; Homer Laughlin China; AT&T; The Greenbrier No. 1 for golf; group honors MU; Excel Homes; Future Truck competition; DOE projects; W.Va. personal income growth
Second quarter 2002
HIGHLIGHTS:
Incentives; top cities; BB&T; export awards; Toyota productivity; school technology; IMC; butterfly.net; Green Metals; Royal Vendors; WV-IOF; translators; Main Street
First quarter 2002
HIGHLIGHTS:
Biometrics; NSF; Site Selection; EXCEL Homes; BizDemographics; Powered for the Future; New West Newspapers; Toyota; Diamond Electric; Dalb; Cashin Recyclables; BASF; Precision Coil; diversity; Snowshoe; WVU; UC
Fourth quarter 2001
HIGHLIGHTS:
GCS; InfoCision; Smith Services; WVU students re-engineer SUV; FCX; KeyLogic; Weirton Steel; China Coal & Mining Expo; United, MTR; home ownership; technology award; NETL; PROSystems; Royal Crown Bottling; Wellness Councils award
Third quarter 2001
HIGHLIGHTS:
Back to business; Business Summit; Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe; W.Va. tops list; power station; ADI; Verizon; Rochman Universal Doors; Charleston is tops; Westvaco merger; ATK Tactical Systems Co.; training funds available; energy center; McElroy Mine
Second quarter 2001
HIGHLIGHTS:
CDI; EDS; SAIC; carbon foam; Akzo Nobel; export awards; German trade show; InfoCision; Harpers Ferry, St. Albans; NGK; GM; entrepreneurs' forum; Alliant Missile Products; Ecolab; Grand Central; Wisdom Media; Bruce Hardwood
First quarter 2001
HIGHLIGHTS:
Toyota; OSi Specialties; Feralloy Wheeling Specialty Processing Co.; Ecology & Environment Inc.; port recognized; NGK Spark Plug Mgf. (USA); Marshall University; Bridgeport Public Library; MAAC; fiber optics training; Excel Homes, Inc.; PAZ-PET; ENE of West Virginia
Fourth quarter 2000
HIGHLIGHTS:
Morgantown honored; Echostar; Applied Card Systems; Petroleum Development Corp.; SEDC; Spencer Veneer; Gates grant; National Industrial Lumber Co.; Royal Vendors; Structural Systems; Composite Pool; PCI Industries; Chem-Pak; ClientLogic; Gemark; Spectrum Astro; Guardian Fiberglass; 2000 jobs; technology use
Third quarter 2000
HIGHLIGHTS:
National Geographic; InfoCision; Orgill; Verizon; Polymer Alliance Zone; MOEC; Pratt & Whitney Engine Services; Impreso.com; Filcon; Crossville Rubber; Charter Communications; Klockner-Pentaplast; CK Witco; Gruppo Mossi & Ghisolfi; Sachin
Second quarter 2000
HIGHLIGHTS:
Creating the Future; Japanese trade mission; Toyota; export awards;
Hughes Aero Structures; Panda Energy International; Columbia Forest Products; Everett Hannah Lumber Co.; Quebecor World; SimEx; Pen Holding Co.; technology; Main Street winners; PAZ-PET; MAAC-ACT honored
First quarter 2000
HIGHLIGHTS:
Council honors investors; Amazon.com; Teletech; InfoCision;
General Woods & Veneers; job creation cited; Western Inventory Service; Constellation Power; Merrick Engineering; Poca Blending; Klockner Pentaplast; Quad/Graphics
Fourth quarter 1999
HIGHLIGHTS:
European trade office opens; new jobs in PAZ; Precision Industries; Stover Industries; Okuno; Resource L.L.C.; Phoenix Mecano; Millennium Teleservices; wood industry training; Con-Way Transportation; W.Va. Hardwood Components; Energex; Trojan Steel
Third quarter 1999
HIGHLIGHTS:
Snider named to top WVDO post; Luigino's Inc.; Coldwater Creek; Shell Chemical Co.; United Airlines; Pennsylvania Fashions; Anqet; Viking Pools Inc.; The AIROLITE Co.; Grand Central Business Center; Ruskin Manufacturing; InfoCision
Second quarter 1999
HIGHLIGHTS:
State bucks national trend; United Airlines; Aegis; Century Aluminum; Pratt & Whitney; Regional Printing Institute; West Virginia Hardwood; Smith Services; PARCEL/DIRECT; Orgill; S. Schwab;
bond rating upgraded; Ecolab; Resource Recovery Industries
First quarter 1999
HIGHLIGHTS:
Record job creation; TicketMaster; SNE Enterprises; Civic Development Group; Mingo Wood Products Industrial Park; Ames Goldsmith; The Village at Heritage Point; Harpeth Resources Group; Superior Manufacturing Services, Inc.
Fourth quarter 1998
HIGHLIGHTS:
1998 a record year; Swiss ambassador hosts delegation; 1999 trade events; Polymer Alliance company plans expansion; researcher predicts growth for West Virginia; education report puts
West Virginia at head of class
Third quarter 1998
HIGHLIGHTS:
Munich is newest trade office; Toyota; Applied Card Systems; A.E. Inc.; Aegis Communications; Greenfield Cabinet Works; Snyder Industries; Jim C. Hamer Lumber/Mitsuhashi Lumber
Second quarter 1998
HIGHLIGHTS:
S. Schwab Co.; Covol Technologies; Weyerhaeuser; Civic Development Group; ExpoMin '98; EZ-NET; international trade partners honored; European trade mission; RAG-EBV Mining Subsidiary; Snowshoe Mountain Resort
First quarter 1998
HIGHLIGHTS:
Toyota expansion; West Virginia ranks No. 1 in new business growth; Europe trade mission; Coldwater Creek expansion; record job creation in 1997; PARCEL/DIRECT; Concepts West; foreign trade zones approved
Fourth quarter 1997
HIGHLIGHTS:
Coldwater Creek; Ten Inc.; SITEL Corp.; TLM Aerospace, Inc.; New-Chem Corp.; Mayflower Vehicle Systems; Pure Tech Plastics; Lippert Components; West Virginia-Japanese business exchange; Federal News Service
Third quarter 1997
HIGHLIGHTS:
SNE Enterprises; Columbia Gas; Clearon Corp.; Variform Inc.; Polymer Alliance Zone; Civic Development; Alliance Research; West Virginia exports increase; Ruskin Manufacturing; Bell Atlantic
Second quarter 1997
HIGHLIGHTS:
DuPont Expansion; Guardian Fiberglass; Toyota project among U.S. top 10 deals; JELD-WEN; Quad/Graphics; BASF Corp.; Advantage Food Products; Homer Laughlin China; Advantage Valley
First quarter 1997
HIGHLIGHTS:
Century Aluminum; TeleSpectrum Worldwide, Inc.; TeleTech Holdings, Inc.; American Electric Power; Edward Blank Associates; FBI Fingerprint Center; The Mayflower Corp.; Polymer Alliance Zone
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