Cincinnati-based Messer Construction is focused on steady growth in Indy

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  1. Messer needs to take over the Old City Hall development from TWG. They also need to take over the Gold building and City Market projects while at it… All these major projects downtown have stalled. Messer, Keystone and Hendricks, the BottleWorks developers, seem to be the most reliable developers in Indy.

    1. Messer is a construction company, not a developer. Different roles, different skill sets.

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