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1 Alabama Department of Commerce

2 Supplier Support Team Alabama Department of Commerce Greg Canfield, Secretary of Commerce Mission: “ To coordinate economic development resources leading to quality job creation throughout Alabama. ” Organizational Components: Business Recruitment & Industry Expansion International Trade Office Office of Small Business Advocacy Film/Entertainment Alabama Industrial Development Training (AIDT)

3 Alabama Department of Commerce One-stop source for economic development in Alabama. Comprehensive information on available buildings and prepared sites. Site visit coordination with local communities and regional partners. Customized research and information services.

4 Alabama Advantages Transportation Infrastructure Workforce & Training Right-to-Work State Proven Track Record Center of Fastest Growing Region Competitive Tax Structure & Incentives One-Stop Permitting

5 Alabama Facts Population4.8 m US Unemployment Rate (Nov. 2014)5.8% Alabama Unemployment Rate (Nov. 2014)6.0% New Private Capital Investment (2013)$4.4b Jobs: New & Expanding Industry (2013) 16,650

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7 Alabama Then…..

8 Proud Home of Airbus Alabama Today …

9 Alabama’s Successes $147 million Investment 2000 jobs Huntsville Plan to start production Q2 of 2016 Polaris Industries

10 Alabama’s Successes $409 million annual impact $600,000,000 1000 jobs Mobile Airbus A319, A320, & A321 aircraft Airbus North America

11 Alabama’s Successes $110 million Investment 2410 jobs Huntsville Manufacturing, R&D, and Engineering Remington Outdoor Co.

12 Alabama’s Successes Mercedes-Benz US International $2.4 billion investment 3,300+ jobs Tuscaloosa C-Class, M-Class, GL- Class, and R-Class

13 Alabama Logistics  6 Interstate highways  Deep-Water Port at Mobile  4 Class 1 Railroads

14 Available Rail Sites EDPA Website lists 498 sites and 503 Buildings  Rail Status : Spur Available - 26 Items  Rail Status : Onto Site - 23 Items  Adjacent Track - 95 Items  < Mile - 44 Items

15 What I have learned about Rail Projects  Railroads can negotiate rates best without any interference from me.  Rail would be nice  It’s not a Rail Site….. Until the Railroad Says It’s a Rail Site !

16 Questions? Alabama Department of Commerce

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