Tapco International Breaks Ground on New Manufacturing Facility- Gov. Rick Perry, at a press conference announcing a $675,000 Texas Enterprise Fund (TEF) investment in Tapco International, Inc., credited Texas’ low taxes, reasonable and predictable regulatory climate, educated workforce and investments through the TEF with helping attract jobs and businesses to the state. The company is creating a new manufacturing facility in Baytown, which will create 100 jobs and generate an estimated $26 million in capital investment.   Read More

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Gov. Perry: Toyota Creates Jobs for Texans and Bolsters the Local Economy- Gov. Rick Perry credited the strong relationship between Texas and Toyota for creating jobs for Texans and strengthening San Antonio’s economy. The governor spoke at a ceremony celebrating the launch of the Toyota Tacoma, now being built at Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Texas, Inc. (TMMTX) in San Antonio.  Read More

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Gov. Perry Announces Fortune 500 Company to Create Nearly 300 Jobs in San Antonio - Gov. Rick Perry announced the state is investing $1.56 million through the Texas Enterprise Fund (TEF) in BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), a leading global medical technology company, for the creation of its global professional services headquarters in San Antonio. This investment will create 296 jobs and generate an estimated $6.35 million in capital investment. Read More

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