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Our Newsletter
To view past editions of Connections, the GTP's regularly published newsletter, please select from the menu below.
Add a pop-up menu for listing newsletter PDFs to view/download. May want to include a list of newsletters with headlines, so it's a bit more useful than just listing the issue date..
Our Press Releases
News about the N.C. Global TransPark is routinely carried by media outlets throughout Eastern North Carolina in particular, as well as in some outlets across North Carolina. Click on headline below to read selected news releases generated by the N.C. Global TransPark headquarters or other state agencies:
October 26, 2007
One North Carolina Fund Grant Helps West Pharmaceutical Services Expand in Kinston
(Kinston)—West Pharmaceuticals will expand its production plant in Kinston, the first growth at an operation destroyed by fire in 2003 and rebuilt the following year. In an announcement made Friday, West Pharmaceuticals Chairman and Chief Executive Donald Morel said the firm would invest $18.7 in the plant over the next three years. Read more...
September 27, 2007
TransPark Hires New Transportation Director
(Kinston)—The North Carolina Global TransPark has hired a former senior U.S. Navy officer to oversee transportation at the complex just north of Kinston. Read more...
August 9, 2007
Commerce Overseas Corporation Moving to Global TransPark
(Kinston)—North Carolina Governor Mike Easley today announced that Commerce Overseas Corporation (COC), a leading military aviation parts manufacturer and supplier, will move its headquarters from California to the North Carolina Global TransPark (GTP). The move will also include a warehouse, distribution center and manufacturing facility. Read more...
March 19, 2007
TransPark Facility Getting New Name
(Kinston)—The high-tech conference and training facility at the N.C. Global TransPark (GTP) is getting a new name to reflect its key role in the future of the TransPark. Read more...
July 31, 2006
Software Operation Moving to Global TransPark
(Kinston)— A Maryland company specializing in information technologies, engineering services and software solutions for the U.S. Navy and aviation industries will soon open a facility at the North Carolina Global TransPark (GTP), according to an announcement from the N.C. Governor's Office Thursday morning. Read more...
June 20, 2006
GTP Web Site Translated into Chinese
(Kinston)— The N.C. Global TransPark Authority has launched a Chinese translation of its web site today, thanks to help from the newly formed North Carolina China Center. Read more...