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One North Carolina Fund Grant Helps Create 10 Jobs for Expanded Product Line
Gov. Bev Perdue today announced that Biotage LLC, a Swedish company that develops and manufactures instruments and consumables for pharmaceutical research, will relocate its United States headquarters to Charlotte.  The company plans to invest in facility upgrades and create 21 new jobs in Mecklenburg County. “North Carolina is known globally as a strategic location for tapping into the North American market,” Perdue said.  “Our top-rated business climate and highly skilled workforce continue to attract global companies looking to invest and expand.”
State Grant Helps Global Financial Giant Open Subsidiary
State Grant Helps Henderson County Company Expand
State Grant Helps Yale Industrial Products Expand in Wadesboro
State Grant Helps Alpla Inc. Locate in Raeford
State Grant Helps Adhezion Expand in Hudson
State Grant Helps Baldor Electric Co. Expand in Weaverville
State Grant Helps Baldor Electric Co. Expand in Kings Mountain
Gov. Bev Perdue today announced that Teupen, a global leader in the design and manufacture of track-mounted aerial work platforms, will open its U.S. headquarters, services and spare parts operations in Mecklenburg County.  The company has leased a 10,000-square-foot industrial building in Charlotte and is creating 10 jobs immediately, while planning to expand further in the next two years.