Secrecy shrouded H-P center plans

Details stayed hidden for months

By Debra Hale-Shelton (Contact)

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CONWAY — The code name was Project Sigma. It wasn’t a top-secret military program or the title of a B action flick. This time, Sigma, the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet, was the name that a contracting consultant for Hewlett-Packard Co. gave to a facility the company wanted to open somewhere, perhaps in central Arkansas.

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This article was published Sunday, June 22, 2008.

Arkansas, Pages 17, 19 on 06/22/2008

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