Massachusetts Claims 65% Share of $2.5 Billion in Third-Quarter New England Project Starts, an Industrial Info News Alert

SUGAR LAND, TX–(EMWNews – August 13, 2008) – Reported by Annette Kreuger for Industrial

Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) — The New England region, which

includes the states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire,

Rhode Island and Vermont, is currently forecast to have $2.5 billion in

industrial capital and maintenance, repair and overhaul projects during the

third-quarter of this year. The largest of the pharma-biotech projects

currently scheduled for third-quarter kickoff is Shire Limited’s

(NASDAQ:SHPGY) (Wayne, Pennsylvania) $394 million biomanufacturing plant in

Lexington, Massachusetts. The largest of the Industrial Manufacturing

projects for the quarter is Evergreen Solar’s (NASDAQ:ESLR) (Marlboro,

Massachusetts) $170 million solar panel manufacturing plant in Devens,

Massachusetts.

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