Ohio Expands National Leadership Position in the Wind Industry. State invests millions of dollars to support accelerated creation of green collar industry. (14402)
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The state of Ohio is expanding its national leadership role in the wind industry through significant investments recently made through the Ohio Third Frontier Program. The Third Frontier Program provides grants to Ohio companies creating technological innovations to accelerate the development of an emerging advanced energy industry. According to the Ohio Business Development Coalition, the nonprofit organization that markets the state for capital investment, Ohio is the premier location in the U.S. to develop a business in the advanced energy industry, and these funds will only accelerate innovation and promote economic growth throughout the state.

ON Semiconductor to Acquire CPU Voltage and PC Thermal Monitoring Business from Analog Devices, Inc. (13582)
Pursuant to the agreement, ON Semiconductor will also acquire several ADI issued patents and patent applications related exclusively to the business and receive appropriate intellectual property licenses from ADI in order to continue to conduct and grow the business

ABX Air to Acquire Cargo Holdings International (13426)
Transaction adds to world’s largest Boeing 767 freighter fleet; Diversifies customer base, and expands service offerings into attractive growth markets

ON Semiconductor to Acquire CPU Voltage and PC Thermal Monitoring Business from Analog Devices, Inc. (13336)
This additional talent will help ON Semiconductor expand its overall computing power management business and accelerates our notebook power management revenue growth

From Brown To Green: Environmentally-Contaminated Industrial Sites Can Become Valuable Assets For Their Owners And For Their Communities. (12953)
Retired industrial properties with environmental problems - brownfields - can weigh heavily on the minds of managers and the balance sheets of their corporate owners. Traditionally, such sites have been viewed as major liabilities, given the cost and complexity associated with large-scale environmental cleanup.

Houston\'s DXP Enterprises, Inc. Announces Completion of the Acquisition of Precision Industries(12536)
Precision has a history of serving the industrial product needs of its customers for over 60 years building a strong reputation on customer service and innovation in the industrial distribution market. It is perhaps best known as a power transmission and bearing distributor but it is really much more than that. It distributes a wide range of products including abrasives & cutting tools, bearings, power transmission, electrical products, fasteners, fluid power, hand & power tools, janitorial products, linear products, lubrication, material handling, pipes, valves & fittings, rubber products and safety products.

Winston-Salem, N.C.\'s Hanesbrands Inc. Acquires Textile Plant in El Salvador Capping Successful First Year as an Independent Company(12504)
Hanesbrands Inc. is a leading marketer of innerwear, outerwear and hosiery apparel under strong consumer brands, including Hanes, Champion, Playtex, Bali, Just My Size, barely there and Wonderbra. The company designs, manufactures, sources and sells T-shirts, bras, panties, men’s underwear, children’s underwear, socks, hosiery, casual wear and active wear. Hanesbrands has approximately 50,000 employees in more than 25 countries.

Winston-Salem, N.C.'s Hanesbrands Inc. Advances Planned Consolidation and Globalization Strategy to Further Improve Cost Competitiveness (11573)
“In addition to improving cost competitiveness, these moves will improve the alignment of our sewing operations with the flow of textiles and will leverage the company’s large scale in high-volume products,” said Gerald Evans, Hanesbrands executive vice president and chief global supply chain officer. “This realignment will also better position us for expansion of our Asian supply chain. In November, we acquired a sewing facility in Thailand, our first self-owned Asian production facility.”

Berry Plastics Expanding In Evansville, Indiana (10979)
Berry Plastics provides a wide range of open top and closed top packaging as well as comprehensive packaging solutions to over 12,000 customers, ranging from large multinational corporations to small local businesses.

West Point, Ga.'s Knology Announces Closing of PrairieWave Acquisition (10728)
“This is an exciting transaction for our company,” said Rodger L. Johnson, President and Chief Executive Officer of Knology, Inc. “PrairieWave is a highly successful, customer-focused business that will expand Knology’s footprint by adding meaningful scale to our existing operations. PrairieWave has achieved excellent bundled penetration and attractive EBITDA and free cash flow margins, and we believe this acquisition will complement our continued focus on organic growth in the existing Knology markets."