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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Alan Fogg,
Director of Communications
afogg@fceda.org, 703-790-0600
596 New Jobs Added in Fairfax County During December
Fairfax County, Virginia, January 26, 1999 — In December 1999, 10 corporations expanded or relocated operations in Fairfax County, adding 596 new jobs to the economy, according to the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority (FCEDA). Typically, every new job added spins off two to three jobs in the secondary economy.
Some of the largest relocations and expansions in the last month were:
| Company |
Location |
New Jobs |
Type |
| Centrex Construction Company, Inc. |
Fairfax Center |
52 |
Relocation |
| I-Clique |
Vienna |
5 |
New to County |
| Kissling Electrotech, Inc.* |
McLean |
2 |
New to County |
| LGS Corporation * |
Chantilly |
19 |
Expansion |
| MicroStrategy |
Merrifield |
404 |
Relocation |
| Minacom * |
Reston |
2 |
New to County |
| National Association of Insurance and Financial Administration |
Merrifield |
100 |
New to County |
| New York Broker, Inc. * |
Herndon |
6 |
New to County |
| Optimum Public Relations * |
Falls Church |
5 |
Expansion |
| Selera (Saljack Capital Management) |
Reston |
1 |
New to County |
* Denotes foreign-owned firms.
These corporate expansions and relocations indicate the continuing strength of the Fairfax County economy. Many of these companies are technology-based and are finding what they need in Fairfax County — a state-of-the-art telecommunications infrastructure, access to domestic
The Fairfax County Economic Development Authority provides services and information designed to promote Fairfax County as a business location for domestic and international companies and organizations. The FCEDA assists businesses by identifying possible sites and facilities and is a source for up-to-date demographic and economic statistics. For more information, visit the FCEDA's Web page at www.FairfaxCountyEDA.org.
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