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3/25/08
SACTO Announces the Location of OptiSolar Inc. to the Sacramento Region
SACTO is pleased to announce that OptiSolar Inc. has chosen the Sacramento Region as the location for one of the largest photo-voltaic panel manufacturing plants in the world.
3/13/08
SACTO Announces Company Locations and Expansions in the Sacramento Region

SACTO-assisted companies are honored and welcomed at SACTO's annual Salute to New Industry Luncheon. In addition, SMA America, the largest supplier of solar inverters in the world has chosen Rocklin for expansion and relocation of its only American facility and North American headquarters. Five more new clean energy company locations will be announced in the near future.

11/01/07
Regional Clean and Green Leadership Puts Sacramento on National and International Stage
The Sacramento Region has established itself as a hub for the clean and green industry sector and is now being recognized, both nationally and internationally, for it successes and leadership in this area. Regional initiatives and accomplishments are being honored and showcased in different venues around the world.
10/26/07
CNBC Europe to Broadcast Climate Change Debate in Sacramento
CNBC Europe has chosen Sacramento as the U.S. location for it next broadcasted debate on the policy issue of carbon-trading.
8/14/07
Andersen Corporation Opens Distribution Facility in Sacramento
The Sacramento Area Commerce and Trade Organization (SACTO) and the City of Sacramento jointly announced that Andersen Corporation has chosen the City of Sacramento for its first California logistics facility...
3/02/07
BayBio Becomes SACTO's Newest Neighbor
The Sacramento Area Commerce and Trade Organization (SACTO) is pleased to announce that BayBio is opening an office in the Sacramento Region.
1/25/07
Dutch-Based Ecostream Selects West Sacramento as its National Headquarters
The Sacramento Area Commerce and Trade Organization (SACTO) announced today that Ecostream has chosen West Sacramento for its first American location and U.S. Headquarters.
1/11/07
Pacific Ethanol, Inc. Selects Sacramento as National Headquarters
SACTO announced today that Pacific Ethanol, Inc. (PEI), a publicly traded renewable fuel company, has selected the Sacramento Region as the site for its newly established national headquarters.
11/14/06
Kitchen Academy Chooses Sacramento for Campus Location
The Sacramento Area Commerce and Trade Organization (SACTO) announced today that Kitchen Academy, a hands-on professional culinary school with accelerated diploma programs, has selected the Sacramento Region as the site for its second campus.
11/03/06
2nd Annual Regional Prosperity Index Released
The Sacramento Regional Research Institute (SRRI) released its 2006 Prosperity Index results analyzing critical economic indicators that affect the region’s long-term prosperity and competitiveness around the categories of Business, People and Place.
11/03/06
Unitek Chooses Sacramento for Campus Location
Unitek IT Education, one of Nothern California's top information technology training providers, has selected the Sacramento Region as the site for its latest facility.
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9/01/06
Revival of the Fittest: How Research Parks and Incubators Help Struggling Cities to Adapt
In a post-recession environment, enterprising cities are using research parks and business incubators to help them adapt to an economy that places increasing value on innovation.
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