Business Facilities -November 2008

standard of living for Opto 22’s employees, relocating to Riverside County has been an important factor leading to the success we’ve enjoyed over the past 16 years.” Paducah/McCraken County, KY: Cost-Effective with Easy Access Paducah/McCracken County is in western Kentucky, a middle America location that is one day’s drive from 65% of the nation’s consumers: six hours east to Atlanta, seven hours north to Chicago and eight hours west to Kansas City. Situated on Interstate 24, Paducah offers access to six interstates within 120 miles. California-based Infiniti Media was looking for just the right place to build a full-service manufacturing facility that would bring them close to their customer base and enable them to keep pace with the fast- growing demand for optical media packaging. They found their perfect combination in western Kentucky. Their new Paducah manufacturing plant is a state-of-the-art, 100,000square-foot fully automated injection molding facility complete with dual line rail spur and interstate access. Aligned with the top-tier resin producers for their quality products, the company processes millions of pounds of resin materials in Paducah each month. Infiniti Media manufactures DVD cases for the music video and gaming industries including products such as Sony Playstation 3, Xbox and Nintendo WII. The company’s president, Saeed Yousefian, attributes the company’s success to its customer commitment. “Replicators want consistent product quality, capacity, supply chain efficiency, and disciplined cost Infiniti Media manufactures DVD cases for the music video and gaming industries including products such as Sony Playstation 3, Xbox and Nintendo WII. management—and we’re committed to being best in class on all counts,” says Yousefian. Bringing raw materials in by rail is critical for Infiniti. Paducah is served by Canadian National, which connects with all Class I rail lines. It’s the only railroad which crosses Just what the doctor ordered. Get a healthy dose of Paducah’s responsive business approach. PHOTO CREDIT: GREATER PADUCAH EDC 270.575.6633 #1802 at www.BusinessFacilities.com A S P E C I A L A D V E RT I S I N G S E C T I O N O F B U S I N E S S FA C I L I T I E S , M O D E R N P L A S T I C S , A N D M D & D I P-5 http://www.gpedc.com http://www.BusinessFacilities.com

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Business Facilities -November 2008 Contents First Word Sanpshots Corporate Moves: Utah Kodak Develops a Megasite in Upstate New York Anatomy of a Deal: Studley Finds a New Space for Myspace Metro Spotlight: Johnson City, TN A Renaissance of Growth in Medical Plastics The Lone Star State Flexes Its Muscles Asia: A Portrait of Growth Sky's the Limit for High-tech in Arizona Corporate Moves: Pennsylvania Ohio Leads the Way Alabama's Tide Rolls to the Future IEDC 2008 Award Winners Advertiser Index Introducing Navigator Livexchange

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