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ILLINOIS Greatbatch SUPPORTING CORPORATE MOVES COMMUNITY BUSINESS THE Addus HomeCare Corporation HMS Holdings The Regional Chamber works Bl Restaurant Operations, LLC Imagine Communications Corp. MAJOR EXPANSIONS SAMPLE OF HEADQUARTER RELOCATIONS closely with many companies that Boeing Global Services L3 Technologies, Inc. MASSACHUSETTS consider and decide to locate major Ferris Manufacturing Co. Signature Systems Group AND RELOCATIONS Steward Health Care corporate facilities here, particularly TO DALLASFORT WORTH, 20102018 Neovia Logistics Services, LLC Six Flags Entertainment The Dallas-Fort Worth region is regularly System LLC headquarters. Our team knows how Optic Gaming LLC Taleris identifi ed as one of the nation’s top VCE important these decisions are for both Top Golf USA Inc. Wework Companies Inc. markets for new and expanded companies and their employees. corporate facilities. Dallas- MICHIGAN We help companies understand this Fort Worth attracts an region fully -- from our demographics, impressive list of companies Warstic Bat NEW HAMPSHIRE labor costs, transportation assets, real from diverse industries. Past Oculus Health estate options, or taxes and incentives relocations to the region WASHINGTON that might apply to a project. Often we RELOCATIONS AND EXPANSIONS | MAJOR included headquarters moves Blucora do it face to face. We visit companies and for Fortune 500 and Forbes host executives here, including multi- Top Private companies such MINNESOTA day visits during which we often engage as Golden Living, Fluor, Dallas-Fort Worth area business and civic Comerica, and AT&T. MoneyGram leaders or subject-matter experts with These companies are Speed Commerce (Navarre) the candidate company team to achieve more recently joined by the peer-to-peer conversations that are well-known industry PENNSYLVANIA so meaningful in selling DFW. leaders like Toyota, Sunoco LP But we’re not just about the cold, Top Golf, NTT OHIO CONNECTICUT hard facts and the sales pitch. We Data, and Jacobs. NEBRASKA are also about taking good care of During the same Paycor, Inc. Accudyne Industries the companies—and particularly the Heartland period, companies iCall Inc. employees—that make the decision Automotive Services including Amazon; Powersecure, Inc. to move here. Corporate moves often Bed, Bath & Beyond; MARYLAND Revere Capital LLC impact hundreds, even thousands, BMW; Galderma; KANSAS The Howard Hughes Corporation of employees and families. Those and General Motors MISSOURI NEW JERSEY employees have lots of questions, Alco Stores, Inc. have expanded into NEVADA GKN WASHINGTON DC Cognizant Technology and each family situation is diff erent. distribution, logistics, CoreSpace COLORADO Aerostructures* Federal Aviation Administration Solutions Corporation For all major corporate relocations, and manufacturing CVE Technology Group the Chamber off ers to meet with Cagney Global Logistics centers. Meanwhile, Digility Inc. employees and families that suddenly corporations including have the opportunity to become new 7-Eleven, American TENNESSEE Dynamic Energy Texans. Airlines, Liberty Mutual, ARIZONA OKLAHOMA Alliance NORTH CAROLINA We have held several “town hall” State Farm, FedEx, and Mr. meetings with company employees Core Construcction Global Power Equipment ARKANSAS (Dallas Fuel) Cooper (formerly Nationstar Golden Living around the U.S., sharing information Pei Wei Asian Diner Group Inc. Mortgage) have expanded into and our experiences of living in the Spirit Realy Capital Hilti new offi ce space. Dallas-Fort Worth area. Our goal is to LinkAmerica GEORGIA help the employees understand why United Mobile Solutions our region is a great place to live, raise a family, and prosper. Eyes light up LOUISIANA when we show pictures of homes with ALABAMA FLORIDA CALIFORNIA AUSTIN Smoothie King aff ordable prices, the arts and cultural Acacia Research Group LLC Franchises, Inc. Zoe’s Kitchen CCS Medical amenities, our parks and trees and Accentcare of Washington, Inc. Greenstream Fiesta Restaurant Group lakes, our foodie places, the outstanding Active Network, LLC Seven Hills Emerald Transformer medical care off ered here, dog parks, Amerifl ight, LLC Commercial At Home Group Inc. PGA Inc light rail, and bike trails—as well as the C & S Propeller LLC Corporation Inx Inc. many facts and anecdotes that help Caliber Bodyworks Psa of , Inc. Jacobs Engineering Group Inc Magnum Hunter Resources them realize that DFW is a more robust, Channell Commercial Corp Jetsuite, Inc. Ciao Telecom, Inc. U.S. Concrete OTHER NEW HQ ESTABLISHMENTS (INTERNATIONAL) culturally, and socially diverse place Kubota Tractor Corp. than they thought. And those who Loandepot.com, LLC Advam Pty Ltd. Labelcraft Products Limited already know the area well, or might be Consolidated Electrical Distributors, McKesson Corporation Baicells Technologies Co., Ltd. LeClanche SA Rixi Recovery Service Inc. from here, just get more excited about Inc. MedeAnalytics SAN ANTONIO Basis Technology Corp. Lone Wolf Real Estate Technologies Inc Solera Holdings, Inc. Copart, Inc. Monkeysports, Inc. BRP Inc Macquarie Infrastructure Corporation the move. Solid Gear, Inc. Christus Health Core-Mark International, Inc. Motorsport Aftermarket Group, Inc. Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas Ngc Renewables, LLC Helping employees after a move is Swh Mimi’s Cafe, LLC Daegis Inc. Mv Transportation, Inc Comparex USA Inc. Nutribiotech Co., Ltd announced is a benefi t to the company Tearlab Corporation Dealersocket, Inc. Omnitracs, LLC ezyVet Ltd. Oki Data Americas, Inc. and its employees. It’s fun and very Djo Global, Inc. Toyota Industries Commercial F-Wave Compancy Ltd. GuestLogix Inc Smith & Nephew Trading Group Ltd. meaningful for the Chamber’s economic Pacifi c Dental Services, Inc. Finance, Inc. Farmer Bros. Co. Hilti, Inc. Toyota Motor North America, Inc. development team and an important Pacifi c Union Financial, LLC United Scientifi c Group LLC Fonality, Inc. Hisun Motors Corp., U.S.A. Trend Micro Incorporated part of the Dallas Regional Chamber’s Primoris Services Corporation Vendor Resource Management, Inc. Glenmount Global Solutions, Inc. Raytheon Company Kidzania, S.A.P.I. de C.V. Triathlon Battery Solutions, Inc. corporate recruitment platform. Ironclad Performance Wear Kubota Tractor Corporation Zinwave Ltd.

98 DALLAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GUIDE SOURCE: DRC Research 2019 2019 DALLAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GUIDE 99 SAMPLE OF 2017 AND 2018 DALLASFORT WORTH COMMUNITY BUSINESS THE RELOCATIONS AND EXPANSIONS 15 79 42

2018 ANNOUNCEMENTS 4410 7 31 14 59 63 55 1 Airbus Helicopters plans $40M, 23.5K 18 JetSuite is relocating HQ from Irvine, 33 Quest Window Systems of Canada opens 35 training facility for newest generation CA to Dallas where 300 are already 329K sf manufacturing plant in Garland 81 67 73 46 fl ight simulators in Grand Prairie employed (fi rst in U.S.) creating 320 jobs 45 68 48 54 2 Amazon announces new 855K sf 19 L3 Technologies announces a doubling of 34 Roland Technology/The 20, IT support 30 74 RELOCATIONS AND EXPANSIONS | MAJOR distribution center and 1,500 jobs in its fl ight simulator facility in Arlington for services company, announces 23K sf 43 87 38 West Dallas its Electronci Systems segment global HQ and 130 jobs in Plano 4 61 19 Amazon Air picks Alliance Airport L3 Technologies breaks ground on $18M 35 Sabert, packaging manufacturer, 41 75 34 (Haslet) for regional air hub potentially expansion to increase engineering, announces new facility creating 125 jobs 2 8 71 13 in Greenville 17 employing thousands testing and development capabilities in 11 28 32 5 60 3 AMN Healthcare, San Diego health staffi ng Plano 36 Sam's Club opens innovation center, 49 24 fi rm, will open second HQ in Dallas 20 Lablecraft Products, Canadian hiring 100 tech employees in Dallas's 37 85 57 | MAJOR EXPANSIONS AND RELOCATIONS Innovation District at the West End 4 Baicells Technologies, Chinese technology manufacturer of custom lables, 78 3 49 establishes U.S. HQ in DeSoto 12 69 company, relocates shared services 37 Smoothie King relocates HQ from 50 77 76 functions to Plano 21 Lineage Logistics, MI-based food Metarie, LA to 20K sf Cypress Waters 22 65 33 facility in Dallas 80 5 Basis Technology Corp, London tech fi rm, distribution company, expands in 26 23 moves NA HQ from Canada to Addison Sunnyvale with 94K sf advanced 38 Spruce Holdings, NY-based real estate 58 warehouse and distribution facility tech fi rm, opens 10K sf operations center relocates CA and NY 83 6 C2 Wireless with 50 jobs in Plano operations to 65K sf facility in Grand 22 McKesson, pharmaceutical distributor 18 ranked 6 on Fortune 500, moves global 27 84 Prairie 39 Steward Health Care System relocates 6 HQ from San Francisco to Irving HQ from Boston to downtown Dallas Arts 7 Cardtronics, Houston-based ATM expands Irving District bringing 100 execs 21 company, is doubling its footprint in 23 Medallion Midstream 47 2 Frisco employing 170 offi ce by 28K sf, empoying 95 40 Texas Health Resources announces 19 51 $300M expansion, including 9-story 16 plans to double Westlake 24 MedeAnalytics, healthcare analytics fi rm, 40 8 Charles Schwab tower, 144 patient beds and 15 surgical campus; Phase I - 500K sf offi ce complex announces relocation of corporate HQ to suites, increasing capacity by 1/3rd housing 2,600 employees Richardson 1 THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY Thirty-One Gifts moves to 651K sf 56 will invest $50m in 322K sf 25 Ollie's Bargain Outlet retailer picks 41 9 Vistaprint national distribution center bringing 650 89 manfuacturing facility employing 600 in Lancaster for new 615K sf distribution 91 hub jobs to Flower Mound 39 Southern Dallas 36 U.S. Cold Storage expands in Denton with 49 29 announces relocation of HQ 26 OnRobot, Danish robotics fi rm, selects 42 20 9 44 10 CORE West 216K sf distribution facility creating 67 53 62 from Phoenix to Frisco with $4M capital Las Colinas for U.S. HQ 25 70 jobs investment and 97 new jobs 27 Pacifi c Dental Services, CA dental fi rm, 90 Visual BI Solutions announces $4.5M, 20K , Fortune 500 consumer goods invests $8M and employs 253 at new 43 11 Core-Mark sf expansion of Plano HQ adding 100 jobs 52 distributor, moves HQ from South San reigonal HQ in Irving 72 Francisco to Westlake 28 Paycom announces relocation of 44 VM Innovations, online retailer, leases 417K sf fulfi llment center facitlity in , CA software company, operations center to Grapevine 88 12 DealerSocket Hutchins relocates HQ to Irving bringing 100 new employing 1,000 66 jobs 29 Payless Shoesource is moving multiple 45 Walmart opens emerging technologies research center in Plano; leases space in , $3B medical technology shared services departments from 13 DJO Global UTDesign Studio on UTD campus company, relocates HQ from CA to Topeka to Downtown Dallas Corsicana Lewisville bringing 120 jobs 30 Peloton Interactive opens 27K sf regional 46 WatchGuard video opens new 140K sf HQ and R&D facility for 500 in Allen 14 Emerald Transformer moves HQ from campus in Plano's Legacy West, planning Florida to McKinney to employ 400 47 Watts, high precision stainless steel product manufacturer, announces 82 , alcoholic beverage distributor, 31 PGA of America HQ relocates from Florida 15 Fisher59 production expansion of BLUCHER announces $35M, 218K sf HQ and to $30M, 100K sf facility that will anchor products in Fort Worth industrial facility in Denton 600-acre mixed-use project in Frisco Wipro, India's third largest IT company, selects Forney for 1.2M sf 32 Preferred Climate Solutions, sports cooler 48 16 Goodyear opens 45K sf cybersecuritycenter distribution center, employing 160 rental company, opens new location in Carrolton and advanced analytics hub in Plano 17 Infosys, tech services fi rm, opens employing 150 new innovation center in Richardson NUMBER OF NUMBER OF NUMBER OF accommodatng 500 new jobs COMPANY JOBS CREATED COMPANY JOBS CREATED COMPANY JOBS CREATED 64 Finisar Corporation 500 73 NETSCOUT 540 83 S&S Activewear, LLC 300 2017 ANNOUNCEMENTS 65 Gartner, Inc. 800 74 Norman Window Fashions 180 84 Salesforce.com, Inc. 66 Golden State Foods Corp. 150 75 Ntt Data, Inc. 600 85 Softtek 100 NUMBER OF NUMBER OF NUMBER OF COMPANY JOBS CREATED COMPANY JOBS CREATED COMPANY JOBS CREATED 67 Kidzania, S.A.P.I. de C.V. 450 76 Nutribiotech USA 1,600 86 Synergy Windows & Doors 34 68 L3 Technologies, Inc. 35 77 Oculus Health, Inc. 200 87 The Boeing Company 50 49 Amazon.com, Inc. 1,000 54 Boss Fight Entertainment 100 59 Cyrusone LLC 69 Lollicup USA 200 78 Oki Data Americas, Inc. 8288 Triumph Aerostructures, LLC 950 50 American Airlines 183 55 Brakebush Brothers Inc up to 800 60 Digital Realty 400 70 Makita U.S.A., Inc. 55 79 PACCAR Inc 200 89 United Parcel Service, Inc. 1,400 51 Ashley Furniture Industries 350 56 Chewy.com 700 61 Elephant Auto Insurance 200 Mercedes-Benz Training & 80 Pei WEI Asian Diner, Inc. 100 90 Wework Companies Inc. 52 Bisque Imports 57 Cinepolis 50 62 Ernst & Young 300 71 200+ Performance Center 81 Powersecure, Inc. 40 91 Zinwave Ltd. 100 Blue Cross Blue Shield of Cognizant Technology 63 ezyVet US 205 53 90 58 1,090 Texas C1 Innovation Lab Solutions Corporation 72 Midwest Fasteners, Inc. 20 82 R.J. Liebe Co. 80

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