Rolls-Royce to Design Army Helicopter Parts

Rolls-Royce Corp. has received a multi-million dollar contract from the U.S. Army to make helicopter components. The company will design and develop a digital engine control for the OH-58 Kiowa Warrior helicopter, with work to be performed at the Rolls-Royce facility in Indianapolis.Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract by the U.S. Army to
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State Focusing on Wind Power Suppliers

With Indiana recently recognized as the second fastest growing state for large-scale wind power developments, state officials are working to maximize the economic impact of the industry. Indiana Office of Energy Development Director Brandon Seitz says his staff is busy promoting the state to industry suppliers as well helping existing companies adjust their products to meet the needs of the
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Wind Power Continues to Grow in Indiana

Indiana still ranks near the top of states with new large-scale wind power developments. A report from the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) shows Indiana installed 905 megawatts of wind power in 2009, second only to Texas. The AWEA says in 2008 Indiana had the fastest wind power growth in the U.S.(Indianapolis) –For the second year in a row, Indiana has ranked at or near the top of a
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Simon Selling European Properties

A subsidiary of Indianapolis-based Simon Property Group (NYSE: SPG) is being purchased for approximately 715 million euros, or nearly $980 million in U.S. funds. Simon Ivanhoe, which is jointly held with Ivanhoe Cambridge, and its seven shopping centers will be acquired by Unibail-Rodamco. The deal includes properties in France and Poland.Unibail-Rodamco announces that it has entered into an
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Indiana Firms Involved in Nets Arena Project

Two Indiana companies have landed major contracts for the construction of the new home for the National Basketball Association's New Jersey Nets. Indianapolis-based Hunt Construction Group Inc. will be the construction manager for the Barclays Center project in Brooklyn. Whiteland-based ASILIMITED says it will work with Hunt in providing the building façade and enclosure.Forest City Ratner
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