The JEDC just approved state tax refunds for Everbank and Magenta Technology. Everbank will add 120 new jobs to it's new headquarters with an average annual wage of $45,539. London-based Magenta will open up it's North American office in downtown, creating 11 jobs with an average annual salary of $93,636. Jacksonville beat out Dallas, San Jose, Charlotte, Charleston and South Florida for this company.
TU article: http://www.jacksonville.com/tu-online/stories/071207/bus_183936074.shtml (http://www.jacksonville.com/tu-online/stories/071207/bus_183936074.shtml)
Great news about the new company investing in Jax. I wonder what space they will occupy?
Also, I think Jax won because we offered the most money....
Excellent news. More jobs DT, and good, even very good wages to boot.
Jax needs more announcements like this.