Another boost for the North Carolina Aerospace Alliance July 27, 2006 Kinston, NC—A Maryland company specializing in information technologies, engineering services and software solutions for the U.S. Navy and aviation industries will soon open a facility at the North Carolina Global TransPark (GTP), according to an announcement from the N.C. Governor’s Office Thursday morning. Spatial Integrated Systems, Inc. (SIS), headquartered in Rockville, Md., will bring 37 jobs to the Global TransPark near Kinston, with annual salaries ranging from $35,000 to $100,000. The company plans to install about $700,000 worth of equipment in its new operation. SIS is being supported in…
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By Karen McConkey The Lenox Company will add 100 jobs and spend $2.5 million to expand its plant in Kinston, which will have the distinction of being the only Lenox manufacturing facility in the United States. “Happy New Year,” Mark Pope, Lenoir County’s economic development director, told county commissioners as he made the announcement Tuesday. As an incentive for job creation, the county will pay Lenox $60,000 over three years. That figure is based on a formula that pays a stipend for each new full-time job Lenox creates through expansion. Lenox Plant Manager Paul Leichtnam said the company hopes…