Gov. Easley announces 1,000 jobs at Global Transpark

Gov. Easley announces 1,000 jobs at Global Transpark

Governor Mike Easley announces today that Spirit Aerosystems, Inc., the world’s largest independent supplier of commercial airplane assemblies and components, will open a manufacturing plant at the N.C. Global Transpark in Kinston. Governor Mike Easley announces today that Spirit Aerosystems, Inc., the world’s largest independent supplier of commercial airplane assemblies and components, will open a manufacturing plant at the N.C....

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CCNCER Begins Work on Legislative Agenda

CCNCER Begins Work on Legislative Agenda

The Chambers of Commerce of North Carolina’s Eastern Region (CCNCER) began work on its legislative agenda for the upcoming 2009 session of the General Assembly. CCNCER is a coalition of Chamber Executives and business leaders from the thirteen counties that comprise North Carolina’s Eastern Region. The Chambers of Commerce of North Carolina’s Eastern Region (CCNCER) began work on its legislative...

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2008 Regional Energy Forum Invitation

2008 Regional Energy Forum Invitation

The Institute for Emerging Issues with North Carolina Cooperative Extension, North Carolina’s Northeast, Southeast, and Eastern Economic Development Regional Partnerships invite you to share, debate and develop ideas for creating and expanding local jobs and businesses in the new energy economy. The event will be held October 28, 2008 at the New Bern Riverfront Convention Center. The Institute for Emerging...

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State and Communities Are Recognized in Various National Rankings

State and Communities Are Recognized in Various National Rankings

Over the last several months, a number of communities and one employer, in North Carolina’s Eastern Region (NCER), have been nationally recognized in various rankings published by Business & Development Magazine, the Milken Institute, and Working Mother Magazine. Over the last several months, a number of communities and one employer, in North Carolina’s Eastern Region (NCER), have been nationally recognized...

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Eastern Region Accredited by the International Economic Development Council

Eastern Region Accredited by the International Economic Development Council

The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) announces that North Carolina’s Eastern Region (NCER) has been recognized as one of 22 economic development organizations accredited by IEDC as an Accredited Economic Development Organization (AEDO). The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) announces that North Carolina’s Eastern Region (NCER) has been recognized as one of 22 economic development organizations accredited by IEDC as...

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Industrial park is seeking business projects

Industrial park is seeking business projects

A multi-county and multi-regional industrial park located in Pitt and Martin counties recently became the first of its kind to be certified by the North Carolina Department of Commerce. A multi-county and multi-regional industrial park located in Pitt and Martin counties recently became the first of its kind to be certified by the North Carolina Department of Commerce. Read Full...

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