The Inaugural SelectUSA Digest

The SelectUSA Digest

For the inaugural Digest, this newsletter features blog posts from July 20 and 21.


The top posts and must-read articles from the past week

From Made in America to the World

In connection with Made in America Week (July 17-21 2017), SelectUSA is proud to highlight the unique advantages of “Made in America” and the important role that foreign direct investment (FDI) plays in U.S. manufacturing.

Manufacturing in the United States is a significant driver of U.S. economic growth, featuring a higher gross output than any other private sector industry. The United States attracts innovative and industrious manufacturers from a wide variety of industries around the world. And U.S. affiliates of foreign-owned firms are playing a significant role in this production renaissance.

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Photo from the 2017 SelectUSA Investment
Ludwig Willisch (far right), President, CEO and Chairman of the Board for BMW (U.S.) Holding Corp., discusses BMW’s manufacturing operations in the United States at the SelectUSA Investment Summit, June 20, 2017. Other panelists include (from left to right): Jay Timmons, President and CEO, National Association of Manufacturers; Safra Catz, CEO, Oracle; Gilbert Lee, CFO, Fuling Global, Inc., and Greg Scheu, President, ABB Americas Region.

EDO Spotlight: Arlington County, Va.: Showcasing at SelectUSA

By Natalie Monkou, Business Development Manager, Arlington Economic Development

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As a region, the Greater Washington area is a prime destination for international companies that want to expand and grow in the United States. Arlington’s location, just across the Potomac River from Washington, allows companies, both regional and international, unparalleled access to the entire region and the world.

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German auto supplier Bolta Group (UK-based Purico Group) opened its new $49M plant in Tuscaloosa, AL

From efficient capital mkts to diverse, productive workforce, see why the US is the best place to do biz

Austrian wood product #mfg co bringing 400 #jobs to Davidson County, NC w/ its 1st US facility

German co. Rudolph Logistics Group opening new $18M facility in Greer, SC, creating 150 #jobs

#SelectUSASummit is the top #FDI event in America. But the work of attracting/retaining FDI is a full-time endeavor

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We're happy to convene the first meeting of the year for the Federal Interagency Investment Working Group (IIWG) here at the Department of Commerce!

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