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In the early 2000s and continuing today, the Research Triangle Region has surged of new and expanded industry investment. During the most recent period for which data is available, 2003, new and expanded industry investment in the region topped $856 million and resulted in an estimated 5,038 jobs.
New & Expanding Industry Investment
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Area
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1999
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2000
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2001
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2002
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2003
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Chatham
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$143,593,049
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$5,500,000
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$1,985,000
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$15,177,554
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$50,220,000
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Durham
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$314,916,308
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$334,478,200
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$192,721,075
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$341,622,912
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$77,989,500
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Franklin
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$25,298,000
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$137,900,000
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$5,916,671
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$37,037,500
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$3,450,000
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Granville
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$12,855,000
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$62,000,000
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$7,000,000
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$32,211,000
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$27,000,000
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Harnett
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$9,500,000
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$2,300,000
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$6,100,000
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$30,386,000
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$34,300,000
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Johnston
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$10,000,000
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$1,300,000
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$7,000,000
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$13,347,750
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$12,500,000
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Lee
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$23,610,000
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$37,500,000
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$0
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$215,498,545
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$6,500,000
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Moore
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$21,802,000
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$8,000,000
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$8,049,658
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$3,097,206
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$2,000,000
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Orange
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$40,100,000
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$500,000
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$9,500,000
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$2,452,000
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$600,000
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Person
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$31,400,000
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$16,800,000
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$707,152,500
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$1,208,519
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$429,400,000
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Vance
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$12,900,000
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$27,500,000
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$46,000,000
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$47,000,000
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$5,200,000
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Wake
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$401,480,000
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$1,278,600,066
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$138,280,000
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$742,058,441
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$204,003,000
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Warren
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$62,000,000
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$1,150,000
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$31,000,000
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$23,000
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$1,500,000
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Research
Triangle Region
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$1,109,454,357
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$1,913,528,266
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$1,160,511,129
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$1,481,120,427
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$856,662,500
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Source: Research Triangle Regional Partnership & Local County Developers
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