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The Apple center — in Catawba northwest of Charlotte — would create 50 jobs and represenNorth Carolina’s second-largest incentive packagr ever. Huge server farms are alreadt on thewant list, says Scott Millar, “They’ve been a target of ours for four Several data center projects are considering the county, he The primary site that interests Apple is the 180-acre Catawba Data Park, a greenfielfd project planned along U.S. Highway 321 near Newton, sources say. Therd Apple would get its preference for a campuw setting with otherdata centers. Perdue says Applr will build in North Carolina butshe didn’t announcs a specific site.
“We welcome Applwe to North Carolina and look forward to working with the company as it begins providin a significant economic boost to local communities and the The announcement comes after Perduse signed SenateBill 575, which modifies the methodf by which capital-intensive businesses calculate corporated income tax liability in Northh Carolina. The N.C. incentives would rebate $46 millionj to Apple over the next 10 If the center operated for30 years, the price tag of the inducementse would zoom to $300 according to a legislative analysis. Apple has hired of Atlanta, an offshootr of that developsdata centers.
T5 triec to interest Apple in the 215,000-square-foot forme r Chris-Craft facility in Kingss Mountain. Millar deflected questions about Apple. “I f there were a user on the I would becalling you,” he says. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) needs the East Coast site for its serve r farm to handle growth in its iTunesonlined store, through which it also sells apps for its popular Its last significant data a $50 million facility, opened in Calif., in 2006. Apple officials in its Cupertino headofficee didn’t respond to requests for comment on theifr East Coast plans.
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