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Highlights • $1.3 billion dollars in federal funds secured for new construction at APG • Harford County invested over $300 million in capital projects • $57 million in highway and transit projects – $17 million secured by Congressional Delegation – $40 million from state • County officials met with over 5,000 employees who were part of the BRAC process • Hospitality videos produced – pumping gas and picking crabs Maryland’s Economic Engines Fort George G. Meade University System of Maryland Aberdeen Proving Ground Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins Hospital & Health System National Institutes of Health Walmart University of Maryland Medical System Medstar Health Giant Food U.S. Social Security Administration 0 10,000 20,000 30,000 40,000 Number of Employees in Maryland 50,000 New APG 76 NEW Defense Contractors located to Harford County AASKI ACE Electronics ACET Alion Science ARINC Avon Protection Blackhawk Management Corp. Boeing Co. Bowhead Technical BRTRC CACI Cape Fox CGI Federal Chesapeake Testing Data Intelligence Data Matrix Solutions, Inc. Data Tactics Defense Contract Mgmt Agency DRC Dynamics Research Corporation DRS DSA Engineering Solutions Products, ESP Environics USA, Inc. Envision EOIR Technologies EPS Future Skies Galaxy Global GDIT General Dynamics C4 Sys Harris Corporation Hotfoot Mgmt Systems Janus Research Group, Inc. JRAD, Inc. Lear Siegler/URS LinQuest MacB Enterprise ManTech Melvin May Associates MITRE Corporation Modus Operandi Motile Robotics MSA Netcentric NextGen Federal Systems Noblis Northrop Grumman OPTEC Inc. ORISE OSI Guidance Systems Potomac Fusion QED Systems QinetQ Quantum Research R4 Technologies Rockwell Collins RSC2 Sabre Systems, Inc. Shonborn-Becker Systems SmartFix Corporation SRC SRI International STG SURVICE Metrology Symbolic Syracuse Research Center Systek TAPE Telcordia Technologies, Inc. Telford Aviation Telos Tiburon TRAX U.S. Falcon VetTCorp WYLE Positioned For Success • Population will increase 5.7% by 2015 to 258,800 based upon Census projections • Households will increase 9% • Average household income has increased from $73,000 to $84,000 • 11 General Officers • 105 - Senior Executive Service • GS-13 through SES – 14,119 Positioned For Success • 1 million square feet of new construction enhancing Harford’s Corporate Office Market • 5 New Office Parks Built: – The GATE, NorthGate, Hickory Ridge Technology Campus, Aberdeen Corporate Park, Fieldside Commons • Total demand for over 2 million square feet of office space • Creation of Harford Business Innovation Center (HBIC), the County’s technology business incubator • Revitalization/Conversion of space into corporate offices Positioned for Success Wegmans HomeGoods & DSW Shoes The Power of Partnership • APG is the major economic engine in Northeastern Maryland • The region is now ready to attract and retain new industry based on mission sets at APG • Growth has brought additional companies and jobs to Harford County • A strong partnership with CyberMaryland and APG is essential Maryland of Cyber Security APG Ft. Detrick Ft. Meade Andrew’s The New Maryland: Research Triangle The Epicenter of Cyber Security PAX River