Roneshia Thomas

United States

Assistant Editor at Business Facilities Magazine

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Mississippi: The Magnolia State Blooms

Sep 5, 2023 | einpresswire.com | Roneshia Thomas

Aug 23, 2023 by: Roneshia Thomas, Business Facilities With one of the lowest corporate tax rates in the U.S., Mississippi offers low business costs, a talented workforce, and a competitive climate for innovation. This collaborative system has fostered growth in all industries including automotive and aerospace manufacturing as well as the emerging blue economy. With the available airspace and infrastructure to support it, the aerospace industry has been thriving in the Magnolia State.
Indiana 5E Strategy Propels Growth

Aug 28, 2023 | businessfacilities.com | Roneshia Thomas

By Roneshia ThomasFrom the July/August 2022 IssueWith a focus on energy, Indiana is home to several industries that are working to lower energy footprints and reach ESG goals. In December 2021, the Hoosier State announced its 5E Strategy to drive success.
California Extends Beyond Borders

Aug 24, 2023 | businessfacilities.com | Roneshia Thomas

By Roneshia ThomasFrom the July/August 2022 IssueCalifornia has the fifth largest economy in the world, offering a workforce of over 19 million people. With an economy that inspires innovation and developing technologies, semiconductor companies find California an ideal place to settle. The Golden State is responsible for a quarter of the technology productivity in the United States, with twice as many qualified workers as any state.
Business Blooms In The Magnolia State

Aug 23, 2023 | businessfacilities.com | Roneshia Thomas

By Roneshia ThomasFrom the July/August 2022 IssueWith one of the lowest corporate tax rates in the U.S., Mississippi offers low business costs, a talented workforce, and a competitive climate for innovation. This collaborative system has fostered growth in all industries including automotive and aerospace manufacturing as well as the emerging blue economy. With the available airspace and infrastructure to support it, the aerospace industry has been thriving in the Magnolia State.
Michigan Moving Forward

Aug 21, 2023 | businessfacilities.com | Roneshia Thomas

By Roneshia ThomasFrom the July/August 2022 IssueHome to 33 deep water ports, 18 commercial airports, and 3,600 miles of railroad track, Michigan has a robust infrastructure in place. The Great Lakes State is home to nearly 19% of all U.S. auto production, more than any state in the nation, in part due to less restrictive laws for testing self-driving vehicles. The auto industry presence allows Michigan to also attract semiconductor manufacturers that center around the automotive industry.
Plastics Looking For Sustainability

Aug 17, 2023 | businessfacilities.com | Roneshia Thomas

By Roneshia ThomasFrom the July/August 2022 IssueOver the last decade, the total imports of plastic material rose 19.4%, totaling 432,635 metric tons in 2022. However, from 2012-2022, the exports of plastic materials have decreased by 78.5%. The decline can be attributed to the heightened awareness of the need to increase recycling efforts nationally.
Louisiana Offers Renewable Energy Opportunity

Aug 17, 2023 | businessfacilities.com | Roneshia Thomas

By Roneshia ThomasFrom the July/August 2022 IssueLouisiana is continuing to support an array of industries statewide through its LED FastStart Program, which was created in 2008. For more than a decade, this state workforce development program has provided customized employee recruitment, screening, and training development for eligible new or expanding companies—at no cost. The program has contributed to the 9,035 new direct and indirect jobs that came to the state in 2022.
Florida Has Broad Benefits For Business

Aug 16, 2023 | businessfacilities.com | Roneshia Thomas

By Roneshia ThomasFrom the July/August 2022 IssueIn addition to having the nation’s third-largest workforce Florida offers a vigorous infrastructure and several incentives across all industries. Infrastructure across the state has been thriving and expanding, making it an attractive location for business.
Headquarters Locations: Building A Strong Corporate Home

Aug 16, 2023 | businessfacilities.com | Roneshia Thomas

By Roneshia ThomasFrom the July/August 2022 IssueWhen thinking about corporate headquarters locations there are several factors that can make or break a location. A company’s corporate headquarters is its home. It is a place where employees congregate handle and create business strategies on a regional, national, or international basis. Since main day-to-day operations are typically handled in corporate headquarters it serves as the nerve center of any business.
KOVA Debuts The Modwall Adaptable Room System

Jun 29, 2023 | facilityexecutive.com | Roneshia Thomas

KOVA introduced Modwall, a true replacement for traditional interior on-site construction. Unlike other adaptable 'partition' solutions on the market, Modwall is self-supporting with an integral structural armature and modular panels that allow the system to be free-standing in any space, eliminating the need to tie back to base-building columns or overhead structure.