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Article: GOV. EASLEY ANNOUNCES 131 JOBS IN WILSON COUNTY
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- August 10, 2006
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Gov. Mike Easley, D-N.C., issued the following press release:
Gov. Mike Easley today announced that Kidde Aerospace and Defense, makers of aircraft and vehicle fire protection and suppression systems, will expand its facility in Wilson County, creating 131 new jobs and investing $3.4 million over the next three years. The announcement was made possible in part by a $150,000 One North Carolina Fund grant.
"Kidde Aerospace and Defense's decision to expand its production in eastern North Carolina is a testament to our top-ranked business climate," Easley said. "Smart, targeted investments in workforce development, education and infrastructure continue to make our state the No. 1 choice for ...