Intel chooses Fort Collins site

FORT COLLINS — Intel Corp. ended almost a year of anxious speculation about its Northern Colorado plans today, announcing its intent to purchase the east Fort Collins building being vacated by Celestica Corp. to house Intel’s Fort Collins Design Center team.
At a City Hall news conference packed with political and economic all-stars, Intel officials said their choice was guided by the city’s quality of life and the Celestica building’s proximity to the 300-member team’s temporary quarters on the Hewlett-Packard Co. campus, just across East Harmony Road.
“Congratulations on making a very smart business decision,” Fort Collins City Manager Darin…