Show Companies Moving To Utah Wont Won't Accommodate Accommodate Increase In Population The Utah Division of Business and Economic Development is charged with the responsibility of assisting state out-of-state companies in relocating or expanding their businesses businesses businesses busi busi- nesses to the state Numbers just released show that as of June 30 the end of the states state's fiscal year 40 companies received state assistance to relocate to Utah These 40 companies will create nearly jobs While recruiting new businesses to the state is the most publicized activity of the division it is also the most misunderstood says Rick Mayfield division director In years when Utah's growth is small were we're not doing enough and in years where there is explosive growth were we're doing too much The fact is that we must create about new jobs every year just to keep up with our own increase said Mayfield The newly announced jobs jabs landed in almost all regions of the state including jobs that located in rural counties of Grand Iron Millard Sanpete and Washington The 40 companies include Corp O'Sullivan Corp Advanced Recovery Systems Dana Corp Roadway Packaging Jostens Banner Aerospace Micron Technology and Data Packaging Co National Business Development is the program within the Division of Business Economic Development and is responsible for recruiting new businesses to the state The program participates in a number of marketing activities to generate leads including advertising in national publications trade-shows trade familiarization tours and contracting with consultants on both the east and west coast |