The Wayne County Development Alliance and Governor Bev Perdue announced today that Balfour Beatty Rail, Inc. is expanding its operations in Goldsboro, Wayne County, NC. This expansion will lead to the creation of 29 new jobs and a $1 million investment in Wayne County. Balfour Beatty Rail currently employs more than 50 people at its...
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Burton Shell Building
Burton Shell Building ContactKathy HowardVice President, Client Developement – North Carolina’s Eastern [email protected](800) 474-8499(252) 522-24003802 NC 58 NKinston, NC 28504 General InformationAddress: 485 W.C. Jarman Drive Jacksonville, NC 28540County: OnslowFormer Use: N/AType of Location: Industrial ParkZoning: Heavy Industrial Availability & Price Available Square Feet: 50,000Sales Price: $1,600,000 Access RailPotential...
Certified Burton Industrial Park
Availability & Price Available Acreage: 735.00 Sales Price: $20,000 Contact Kathy HowardVice President, Client Development – North Carolina’s Eastern [email protected]; 3802 NC 58 NKinston, NC 28504 General Information Address: 3886 US 258/ NC 24 Jacksonville, NC 28540County: OnslowFormer Use: landType of Location: Stand-AloneIndustrial/Business Park: Onslow County N.A. Burton Industrial Park Availability...
NC Secretary of Commerce, Sharon Decker to Keynote State of the Region
North Carolina’s Eastern Region (NCER) is pleased to welcome NC Secretary of Commerce, Sharon Decker as the Keynote Speaker for the upcoming State of the Region. Appointed by Governor Pat McCrory in January 2013, Secretary Decker brings more than 30 years of experience in business and commerce to the position. North Carolina’s Eastern Region (NCER)...
Wayne County, NC Earns Coveted WorkReady Designation
North Carolina’s Eastern Region (NCER) is pleased to announce that Wayne County has become the first Certified WorkReady Community in North Carolina. Additional counties will be announced next month. The initiative, under leadership and direction from NCER was funded by the NC Rural Economic Development Center. North Carolina’s Eastern Region (NCER) is pleased to announce...
Australian Firm Acquires Metrics, Inc.
Mayne Pharma Group Limited, a publicly held company based in Melbourne, Australia announced Thursday that it has agreed to a merger acquisition of Greenville-based Metrics Inc. Mayne Pharma Group Limited, a publicly held company based in Melbourne, Australia announced Thursday that it has agreed to a merger acquisition of Greenville-based Metrics Inc. The local privately...
Federal Grant Stimulates Manufacturing Growth in Eastern Region
North Carolina’s Eastern Region Development Commission (NCER) will assist in strengthening aerospace and automotive manufacturing in six counties. NCER is partnering with the NC Rural Economic Development Center, NCSU Industrial Extension Service and the NC Small Business & Technology Development Center to offer specialized support to current and new businesses with the aid of a...
Duke Energy to Help Prepare Nash County for Industrial Development
Duke Energy Progress has chosen a 320-acre section of the Middlesex Corporate Centre in the western edge of Nash County, N.C., to participate in the utility’s 2013 Site Readiness Program to prepare the location for potential industrial development. Duke Energy Progress has chosen a 320-acre section of the Middlesex Corporate Centre in the western edge...
Transportation Impact Small Business Forum
In recognition of “Small Business Week In Carteret County”, and in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of Carteret Community College, Transportation Impact will host its inaugural Small Business Forum on Tuesday, May 21, from 8:30 a.m. until 11 a.m. at Joslyn Hall on the campus of the college. N.C. Commissioner of Small Business, Scott Daugherty,...
ASMO Greenville of North Caorlina to Expand in Pitt County
Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that ASMO North America, a global supplier of advanced automotive technology, systems and components, will expand its manufacturing operations in Pitt County. The company plans to create 200 new jobs and invest at least $50 million at its Greenville facility by the end...

