• February 2002 – South Bend/Mishawaka: A Tale of Two
Cities
Mishawaka: A city with a new view, Crowe Chizek expansion adds up,
Press Ganey announces $5 million project here, Hospital is expanding
as a regional campus, Underwriters expansion good for city.
• October 2002 – Distribution Industry Flourishes in
St. Joseph County, Indiana
Michiana’s distribution advantages, CSI helps Michiana fulfill
dreams, South Shore links the rails, Michiana just keeps on truckin’,
Tech Data, PEI to expand distribution centers, New TJX facility to
serve 150 stores, UPS hub is Rx for businesses.
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• January 2002- General Motors Seals the Deal with AM General
Training the workforce, When “Detroit” comes to town,
Local infrastructure to get a big boost, Increased demand excites
suppliers, Unions and local officials pull together, Creative financing
helped secure agreement, Legacy of auto making returns to Michiana.
• May 1996 – Location Big Issue for Steel-Related Companies
Magnesium firms thriving in St. Joseph County, Indiana location, Work
force cited as biggest benefits for industry, UPS expansion good news
for area businesses, Scott Brass rolls out plans for expansions.
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• December 1996 – Networks Links St. Joseph
County, Indiana to the World
Stadium undergoes expansion, Heavy haul roads pave way to success,
Port of IN gives steel company edge, SB Ameritech’s distribution
center named warehouse of the year, Port of Chicago connects inland
rivers, New distribution company to build in Blackthorn.
• February 1995 – Plastics Industry Flourishing in St.
Joseph County, Indiana
Globalization credited for growth, Success and Expansions, Industry
and schools joining forces to train future workers, School-to-work
program truly a team effort, Tech Data Corporation expanding, Miles
Distributors Incorporated thrives, Big C Lumber grows, Metro Beverage
expands, Crystal Mountain Water builds new facility and hires workers,
IVY Tech’s Carl Lutz, Hospitals honored.
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