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Mayors of cities around Dallas to attend DFW International Dinner on September 10

All of the mayors will convene to discuss family business.

Thursday, Sept. 3, 2009

Paragon Relocation Resources to consolidate Connecticut and California operations to Dallas

Well, actually it's Irving, but that doesn't sound quite as glamorous on a press release.

Monday, July 27, 2009

Dallas-based Flowserve wins $3 million in contracts for three seawater de-salination projects in Spain

Spain is looking to de-salination after a series of water shortages.

Friday, July 10, 2009

City of Dallas and ProMexico to sign memorandum of understanding

The memorandum is designed to promote trade and investment cooperation between Dallas and its southern neighbor.

Thursday, June 4, 2009

Dallas-based ACS expands into the Dominican Republic

The firm's Latin America/Caribbean workforce now exceeds 18,000.

Thursday, May 7, 2009

Dallas-based ACS acquires e-Services Group for $85 million

The firm is a Jamaica-based outsourcing company.

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Plano-based Perot Systems awarded 10-year IT contract with Swiss Re

Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Thursday, March 19, 2009

Dallas-based Axcess wins $3.5 million Port Security Infrastructure award

Active RFID, sensors and scanners will provide advanced security for daily operations.

Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009

North Tarrant County to get Spanish-built private tollroad by 2015

For their $2 billion investment, the overseas investors will get to keep all tolls collected for the next 52 years.

Friday, Jan. 30, 2009

Irving-based Fluor acquires engineering companies in Belgium and Spain

UNEC Engineering of Belgium and Europea de Ingenieria y Asesoramiento of Spain are now part of Fluor’s Global Services Business Group.

Monday, Nov. 24, 2008

Dallas-based The Regus Group opens new business center in Macau, China

This is Regus' first foray into Macau.

Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008

Irving-based Fluor wins $420 million solar panel manufacturing contract in Singapore

The state-of-the-art facility will be the first of its kind in Singapore.

Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008

Carrollton-based GVI Security Solutions to provide 4000 surveillance cameras to largest public bank in Latin America

The bank in question is Caixa Economica Federal in Brazil.

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Irving-based Anviron Holding Company awarded $1.3 million euro laboratory contract

Anviron offers a wide range of environmentally friendly products and technologies.

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Irving-based Fluor opens new office in Singapore

The new office should house nearly 100 employees.

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Carrollton-based GVI Security Solutions wins Ecuador bank video surveillance contract

Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Wednesday, July 16, 2008

UPDATED: Global Business Awards recognizes local international business leaders

Fort Worth Mayor Mike Moncrief announced the three winners.

Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Grapevine-based GreenHunter has wind energy develoment project in China

Greenhunter follows through with a deal made in December 2007.

Thursday, May 15, 2008

U.S.-Spain business development reception with Governor Rick Perry, Ambassador Eduardo Aguirre

Presented by Greater Dallas Chamber

Program offers the chance to learn about Spanish-American business opportunities.

Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Irving-based Fluor to build new Enagás LNG Terminal on Spain’s north coast

The contracts and materials should approach nearly $320 million.

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Plano-based Perot Systems to acquire Germany’s HighQ-IT

The company is hoping to expand its European footprint.

Friday, April 25, 2008

Coppell-based Mannatech launches business in South Africa

South Africa is the 11th country Mannatech has expanded to.

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Irving-based ExxonMobil and MOL to start Mako Trough exploration program

The Mako Trough is in southeastern Hungary.

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Dallas-based Heelys opens European office

Heelys created the enormously popular "wheeled footwear" craze.

Tuesday, April 1, 2008

Grapevine-based GameStop acquires 49 Free Record locations in Norway

The video game retailer hopes to strengthen its Nordic market position.

Tuesday, April 1, 2008

Richardson-based Pyramid Saimira Group expands into China

The successful Bollywood producer hopes to add one screen every day in China.

Thursday, March 20, 2008

Dallas Logistics Hub receives official Foreign Trade Zone designation

U.S. Department of Commerce designation exists to provide streamlined customs processing and tax benefits.

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Irving-based Fluor wins $1.3 billion refinery contract in Spain

Expansion to double refinery capacity at Cartagena, Spain facility.

Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2008

EDS signs Global IT Services contract with Swiss-based SR Technics

Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Friday, Feb. 22, 2008

Titan Wood opens Americas Headquarters in Dallas

Dallas will act as the company's HQ in this Hemisphere.

Friday, Feb. 15, 2008

Dallas-based ACS wins contract to provide contactless ticketing system in Riga, Latvia

The contract will run for the next 13 years.

Friday, Feb. 1, 2008

Dallas mayor makes first trade trip to Mexico since 2001

Mayor Leppert traveled south of the border to bring trade and tourism to Dallas.

Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008

Dallas-based Flowserve wins $30 million pump contract for nuclear power plants in China

The Chinese government is trying to significantly increase the country's capacity of nuclear power.

Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2008

EDS wins contract with the Port of Melbourne

Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2008

Dallas-based Peerless Mfg. Co. subsidiary wins $2.3 million contract for separation equipment

The contract will go to Peerless' European subsidiary.

Friday, Jan. 18, 2008

Flemish Government extends contract with Plano’s EDS-Telindus Consortium

Apparently it's the largest outsourcing contract ever awarded in Belgium.

Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2008

Exxon plans additional oil drilling in Angola

ExxonMobil's oil field will be called Kizomba C.

Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2008

Carrollton-based GVI Security Solutions wins $1.5 million public video surveillance contract

The contract calls for public surveillance of Mexico's city streets.

Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2008

Dallas-based Southridge to construct ethanol facility in El Salvador

The plant is taking advantage of new laws making ethanol transport duty-free.

Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2007

Carrollton-based GVI Security Solutions, Inc. wins major Peruvian security contract

Terms of the deal were no disclosed.

Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2007


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