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Updated: February 01, 2007

*The Boeing Company
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 336411
First tenant at the Oklahoma Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul Technology Center (MROTC) will perform contract modifications on the Air Force's AWACS aircrafts based at Tinker AFB
Employees: 325
Type: New
Date: January 2006

*Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 621111
Nonprofit biomedical research institute dedicated to understanding and curing human disease, continues to expand, adding faculty members and laboratory space
Employees: 134
Type: Expansion
Date: January 2006

*Nomaco, Inc.
Oklahoma City, Canadian County
NAICS: 326181
Structural foam manufacturer is adding two new product lines
Employees: 20
Type: Expansion
Date: February 2006

*Equipment Technology, LLC
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 333923
Manufacturer of truck-mounted cranes is expanding
Employees: 100
Type: Expansion
Date: February 2006

*ARINC Engineering Services
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 336411
Maryland-based company expanding its aircraft modification operations to do avionics and communications system upgrades in one location
Employees: 100
Type: Expansion
Date: February 2006

*Athenian Marble Corporation
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 327991
Custom cultured marbles products manufacturer is expanding plant size
Employees: 0
Type: Expansion
Date: March 2006

*Baker Hughes
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 238910
One of the largest integrated oilfield services companies in the world is expanding space and employment
Employees: 50
Type: Expansion
Date: March 2006

*Productive Technologies
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 541512
Software systems integration company offering a complete spectrum of IT expertise is moving to the PHF Research Park
Employees: 5
Type: Expansion
Date: March 2006

*PACCAR, Inc.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 421120
Washington state-based commercial truck and semi-tractor builderplans to build a 250,000 sqaure foot vehicle parts distribution center
Employees: 50
Type: New
Date: March 2006

*BKD, LLC
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 541211
Regional accounting firm announced the acquision of Lisle Compton Cole & Almen LLP as their entry into the OKC market.
Employees: 20
Type: New
Date: June 2006

*Air Force Flight Standard Test
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 926120
Transfer of Air Force Flight Standard Test from Andrews Air Force Base to Oklahoma City under the FAA.
Employees: 100
Type: Expansion
Date: June 2006

*Sandridge Energy
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 551114
Amarillo-based oil & gas exploration and production company moves its corporate headquarters to Oklahoma City.
Employees: 665
Type: Relocation
Date: June 2006

*Smith & Nephew Endoscopy
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 339112
British medical technology company is moving all the company's distribution operations to Oklahoma City.
Employees: 50
Type: Expansion
Date: June 2006

*TeleInterpreters
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 541930
A quality-focused language services firm serving all industry and government sectors with on-demand, telephony-based access to language services.
Employees: 200
Type: New
Date: June 2006

Mercury MerCruiser
Stillwater, Payne County
NAICS: 336312
A world leading manufacturer of marine propulsion systems founded in 1939 opens a new branch facility.
Employees: 100
Type: New
Date: June 2006

*MG Motors North America, Inc.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 336111
Nanjing Automobile Corporation, China's oldest carmaker, will establish a manufacturing facility and parts distribution center at Ardmore and make Oklahoma City its global headquarters for sales, marketing and distribution outside of Asia, along with a research and development facility housed at the University of Oklahoma in Norman.
Employees: 510
Type: New
Date: July 2006

*Land O' Lakes Purina Feed, LLC
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 311111
Local livestock feed manufacturer is expanding.
Employees: 7
Type: Expansion
Date: July 2006

*National Oil Well Varco
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 333132
Oil and gas field machinery and equipment manufacturer ins expanding.
Employees: 10
Type: Expansion
Date: August 2006

*Tronox, Inc.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 325131
Headquarters of local chemicals company spun off from its former parent, Kerr-McGee, Inc.
Employees: 300
Type: New
Date: August 2006

*Lopez Foods
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 201101
Latino-owned manufacturer of beef and pork products is expanding.
Employees: 30
Type: Expansion
Date: August 2006

Medical Consultants, Inc.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 541219
An existing emergency physicians billing company is expanding.
Employees: 205
Type: Expansion
Date: August 2006

Convergys Corporation
Moore, Cleveland County
NAICS: 541930
An existing global leadeer in customer management, billing and HR services, providing outsourcing, services, consulting and software solutions to leading companies around the world is expanding.
Employees: 220
Type: Expansion
Date: August 2006

*Montecello Cabinets & Doors, Inc.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 337110
Cabinets & Door manufacturer brings the world of cabinets and doors to life using old-world craftsmanship.
Employees: 15
Type: New
Date: September 2006

*United Parcel Service
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 473101
A package delivery company and leading global provider of specialized transportation and logistics seervices is expanding.
Employees: 100
Type: Expansion
Date: September 2006

*West Business Services
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 561422
Existing call center receives a new contract and is ramping up to meet demands.
Employees: 202
Type: Expansion
Date: September 2006

MidCo Fabricators, Inc.
Guthrie, Logan County
NAICS: 333132
An existing industrial facility offering certified welding and product fabrication is expanding.
Employees: 60
Type: Expansion
Date: September 2006

Victory Energy Operations, LLC
Cushing, Payne County
NAICS: 333414
A leading supplier of steam generating equipment and services opens a new branch facility.
Employees: 40
Type: New
Date: September 2006

*Martin Bionics, LLC
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 339113
A leading prosthetic research and development company specializing in andvanced technology to mimic the human body.
Employees: 35
Type: New
Date: October 2006

*Project Heat
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 333415
Local manufactuer of fan coils, water-source and geothermal heat pumps, large custom air handlers and other products used in commercial and residential air-conditioning systems is expanding operations
Employees: 358
Type: Expansion
Date: October 2006

*Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 541219
Medical insurance processing center has located in Oklahoma City.
Employees: 250
Type: New
Date: November 2006

*Frito-Lay, Inc.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 424420
Local wholesale food distributor is adding employees.
Employees: 13
Type: Expansion
Date: November 2006

*ProCure Treatment Center.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 621498
Partnering with RMA and ROA to open nation's first private practice proton treatment center.
Employees: 100
Type: New
Date: November 2006

*Autocraft Industries, Inc.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 336399
Local automotive parts manufacturer is adding employees.
Employees: 30
Type: Expansion
Date: December 2006

*Cox Communications, Inc.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 541930
Expansion of customer service operations.
Employees: 200
Type: Expansion
Date: December 2006

*United Health Group (formerly Walgreen's Health Services)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County
NAICS: 561422
Provides support services for United Health Group's Medicare Part D prescription drug plan.
Employees: 363
Type: Retention
Date: December 2006

Total Number of Jobs: 4,980

Total jobs assisted by the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber: 4,342

*Denotes projects assisted by the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber


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