Record #:

24328

Author(s):

Bailey, David

Abstract:

Sonny Wilburn, president of the Alamance County Chamber of Commerce, hoped Mercedes-Benz would build its first American factory in North Carolina. The German company involved a number of states in a bidding competition which would ultimately decide where the factory would be built.

Source:

Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 14 Issue 1, January/February 1994, p12-21, il

Subject(s):

Commerce; Competitive bidding; Alamance County--Industry; Alamance County--Economic conditions