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BuildOps to open East Coast center in Raleigh; state grant approved to support expansion
Summary
Governor Stein announced that BuildOps, a veteran-owned technology company, will establish a center of excellence in downtown Raleigh, bringing about 291 jobs and a state Job Development Investment Grant approved the same day to support the project.
Mayor Janet Cowell welcomed state officials and company executives at Raleigh City Hall on a weekday afternoon as Governor Stein announced that BuildOps, a veteran-owned technology company, will establish a center of excellence in downtown Raleigh.
The governor said the project is expected to bring 291 jobs to Wake County — a figure he rounded up in remarks to “maybe 300 jobs” — and that BuildOps will invest more than $700,000 in the local operation. "I am proud to announce that BuildOps, a veteran owned technology company, will be establishing a center of excellence right here in Raleigh, North Carolina," Governor Stein said. "We anticipate that it will bring 291 jobs to Wake County and I'm a round up kind of guy. So maybe 300 jobs to Wake County."
The announcement included a state funding element:…
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