Industrialinfo.com Updates 5-Year Historical Capital and Maintenance Spending Figures for the U.S. Gulf Coast

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Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources, Incorporated; Houston, Texas). Industrialinfo.com has identified over 3,572 capital and maintenance projects along the United States Gulf Coast for the years 1998 through 2002, representing a total investment value of $102 billion in reported spending. These surveys researched by Industrialinfo.com represent major projects in twelve industrial sectors that exceed $1 million in spending with various construction kick-off dates out to 2005. The surveys have been compiled into a 5-Year spending analysis which is included as part of Industrialinfo.com's new Gulf Coast Online Plant Directory.

Click on the image at right to view features and a plant sample of the new Gulf Coast Online Plant Directory

The Gulf Coast region, which includes portions of Texas, Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi and Florida is home to the largest concentration of industrial plants in the U.S. and represent more than 2,450 individual plant locations.

The Texas portion of the Gulf Coast Online Plant Directory is home to over 1,070 operational industrial plants, almost half of the total Gulf Coast plant population and nearly $47 billion of the total 5-year spending reported. Not surprisingly Louisiana follows in second place with 648 industrial plants and over $32 billion in spending with Alabama, Mississippi and Florida following respectively.

A complete analysis of capital and maintenance spending viewable by county is available as part of Industrialinfo.com}s Gulf Coast Online Plant Directory. The Gulf Coast Online Plant Directory is a new web based directory that features dynamic monthly updating to insure the most current and reliable plant information.

Key features include:

• Plant locations
• Owner name, address, and phone numbers
• Key management contacts
• SIC codes
• 5-Year regional spending statistics
• Easily navigable by industry, plant owner name, region, county, and city

The Gulf Coast Online Plant Directory is available in eleven distinct easily affordable market areas.