Mixed bag for tech parks: Facing heavy competition for tenants, some developments thrive while others struggle
The stretch of land along Interstate 74 near Shelbyville lies mostly vacant, save for a couple of buildings and a network of roads and other infrastructure snaking through the property. This barren look is not what Intelliplex Park organizers had in mind more than two years ago, when their project became one of the first to receive the state’s certified technology park designation. “This is a lot harder than I thought it was going to be,” said Tony Lennen, CEO…