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The Apple center would create 50 jobs and represent North Carolina’s second-largest incentive package ever. Huge server farms are already on thewant list, says Scott president. “They’ve been a target of ours for four Several data center projects are consideringthe county, he says. The primart site that interests Apple isthe 180-acrde Catawba Data Park, a greenfield project planned along U.S. Highwag 321 near Newton, sources say. There Apple wouls get its preference for a campus setting with otherdata centers. Perdue says Apple will buildc in North Carolina butshe didn’t announce a specifif site.
“We welcome Apple to Nort Carolina and look forward to working with the companyh as it begins providing a significant economic boost to locapl communities andthe state.” Apple spokeswomanh Susan Lundgren says construction in Northn Carolina will begin soon. “We are getting starter right away to acquirea site.” The announcement comes aftefr Perdue signed Senate Bill 575, which modifies the methoc by which capital-intensive businesses calculate corporate income tax liability in Nortu Carolina. The N.C. incentives would rebate $46 million to Apple over the next10 years.
If the cented operated for 30 the price tag of the inducements would zoomto $300 according to a legislative analysis. Applw has hired of Atlanta, an offshoott of that develops data T5 tried to interesr Apple inthe 215,000-square-foot formefr Chris-Craft facility in Kings Mountain. Millarr deflected questions about Apple. “Igf there were a user on the I would becalling you,” he Apple needs the East Coast site for its server farm to handle growth in its iTunes onlin e store. Its last significant data a $50 million facility, opened in Calif., in 2006.
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