... and earth science and technology Our Ownership Hawaii Business is printed in Hawai‘i by Hagadone Printing Company on post-consumer recycled paper us... ...offset by carbon credits. is part of This special edition of was produced in cooperation with the APEC 2011 Hawai‘i Host Committee. PUBLISHER David ... ...waii Business at store.pacifcbasin.net To keep informed about Innovation in Hawai‘i, email innovation@hawaiibusiness.com Or visit hawaiibusiness.c... ...o commercial success, and attracted business partners from China, Japan, Thailand and other APEC economies. One example is Sopogy Inc., the Honolu... .... In July, Sopogy reached an agreement with MAI Development Co., a large Thailand company involved in real estate and oil. With $500,000 worth of ... ...ystem in Hawai‘i. Designed by REC Solar and fnanced by year’s end. Since 2009, Hoku Corp. has been a subsidiary and the largest U.S. investment of... ...Foreign Trade Zone No. 9 (Handled almost $7 billion in merchandise during 2009) 8 Pearl Harbor naval base and Hickam Air Force base 9 Camp Smith (Pa... ...wai‘i $11.17 billion Tourism expenditures $24.61 billion U.S. government (2009) $54.66 billion U.S. defense spending in Hawai‘i (2000-2009) 7,083,6... ...ive of developing professional and personal ties among national- security establishments throughout the region, building relationships of trust and...

Hawaii Business Magazine in tribute to the APEC meeting of 2011.

...cean and Earth sciences -- 48 Turning Science Into Practical Inventions -- 56 Winners of the Hawai‘i Business Innovation Showcase -- 60 Breakthroughs in Health and Medicine -- 68 Hawai‘I Diversity Ideal for Medical Research -- 74 Perfect Place for Global Meetings -- 78 Checklist for Your Next Conference -- 82 Sustainability, Harmony Built Into Hawaiian Culture -- 86 What A...