Update: City OK with abatement
The city has decided to support a request by Buckingham Cos. to abate part of the additional tax liability stemming from its $2.5-million renovation of…
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VOICES FROM THE INDUSTRY: Benefits to buying or leasing in a troubled economy
As real estate professionals well know, a troubled economy is making it harder to negotiate and close deals. However, buying or leasing real estate in a troubled economy also provides great opportunities for buyers and tenants. Real estate brokers often talk about it being a buyer’s and renter’s market and focus on selection and price; however, there are several other benefits when buying or leasing commercial real estate in a troubled economy. These additional benefits include tax abatements or credits…
Incentives for Buckingham HQ?
The city is taking a second look at a tax abatement request for the historic Stokely-Van Camp building at 941 N. Meridian St. Developer Buckingham…
Relocation firm relocating HQ to Fort Wayne
Global relocation giant Sirva Inc. announced plans this morning to centralize its national moving-services headquarters in Fort Wayne, creating 240 new jobs by 2011. It already employs 450 there. The firm, which operates Allied Van Lines and North American Van Lines, will invest more than $16 million to consolidate its Illinois-based national moving services operations […]
Seymour drug-maker to hire 150
Schwarz Pharma Manufacturing Inc. today announced a $12 million expansion of its Seymour manufacturing plant and distribution center, a move that’s expected to increase the company’s employment in the southern Indiana city from 366 to 516 by 2011.The drug maker-a unit of Schwarz Pharma AG of Monheim, Germany-said it plans to begin hiring managers, business […]
MORGAN COUNTY
MORGAN COUNTY Plastics firm building new HQ A home-grown firm that manufactures a variety of plastic products is building a $2 million, 44,000-square-foot headquarters in Mooresville’s Flagstaff Business Park. Mt. Olive Manufacturing is moving from 35,000 square feet it now occupies in the Plainfield Business Park. It is set to receive about $200,000 in tax […]
City shows up peers in luring, keeping young, educated, married couples
Regional economic development experts say cities must woo talented people while they’re young–in
their 20s or early 30s–because, after that age, people tend to hunker down. The Indianapolis area apparently appeals to at
least two key groups of young people–particularly those already married, according to a new study by researchers at IUPUI.Panic-bar maker plans 40-person expansion
Locally based Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies plans to expand its east side manufacturing operations, creating 40 jobs, the Indiana Economic Development Corp. announced this morning. The 100-year-old company makes panic release bars and electronic security products for exits. It will invest $6.1 million to upgrade equipment at its Tobey Drive plant, which already employs 530. […]
Carmel startup wades into Florida hurricane market
Carmel startup wades into Florida hurricane market Firm pioneers product to cover insurance deductibles The turbulent winds that hit the property-casualty insurance market after the destructive Gulf Coast hurricanes of 2004 and 2005 have blown over Indiana with hardly a bent weather vane. But that hasn’t stopped a new Carmel company from trying to make a buck helping Florida homeowners and businesses handle their now-staggering insurance costs. This month, Citon Group Inc. started marketing its new breed of insurance-designed to…
Carmel startup wades into Florida hurricane market: Firm pioneers product to cover insurance deductibles
The turbulent winds that hit the property-casualty insurance market after the destructive Gulf Coast hurricanes of 2004 and 2005 have blown over Indiana with hardly a bent weather vane. But that hasn’t stopped a new Carmel company from trying to make a buck helping Florida homeowners and businesses handle their now-staggering insurance costs. This month, Citon Group Inc. started marketing its new breed of insurance-designed to cover hurricane deductibles-to Florida insurance agents. “We’re really at the very beginning of this….
UPDATE: Pharmakon jobs to average $50,000
Indianapolis-based Pharmakon LTC Pharmacy Inc. will pay an average of $50,000 a year to each of the 52 employees it plans to add in the next five years. The institutional pharmacy will move to a larger headquarters and warehouse in Carmel as part of its expansion, Indiana Economic Development Corp. said today. The $1.2 million […]
Insurance firm plans new HQ
McGowan Insurance Group plans to build a new 19,000-square-foot headquarters on a triangle-shaped property at 340 N. Capitol Ave. where an ealier proposal called for 30 condos and a bank….
McGowan Insurance building new headquarters
McGowan Insurance Group Inc. plans to spend $2.5 million to build its new headquarters at 340 N. Capitol Ave. As part of the expansion, McGowan will also add 13 jobs. The office building will occupy what is now vacant land east of Bourbon Street Distillery. McGowan announced the plan this morning. The 75-year-old insurance agency […]
Pharmakon moving to Carmel in expansion
Indianapolis-based Pharmakon LTC Pharmacy Inc. will pay an average of $50,000 a year to each of the 52 employees it plans to add in the next five years. The institutional pharmacy will move to a larger headquarters and warehouse in Carmel as part of its expansion, Indiana Economic Development Corp. said today. The $1.2 million […]
Developer pegs Plainfield for spec office building: Local real estate brokers question potential demand
Now a developer is banking on a new roadway and airport terminal to attract office tenants, although some brokers familiar with the area aren’t sold on the idea. The local office of Chicago-based Verus Partners LLC finished purchasing 200 acres along the east side of the Reagan Parkway and plans to build a 60,000-square-foot, two-story speculative office building. Verus’ mixed-use office and industrial park is called GreenParke at Airwest and could be ready for occupancy by next summer. Infrastructure work…
Developer pegs Plainfield for spec office building: Local real estate brokers question potential demand
Now a developer is banking on a new roadway and airport terminal to attract office tenants, although some brokers familiar with the area aren’t sold on the idea. The local office of Chicago-based Verus Partners LLC finished purchasing 200 acres along the east side of the Reagan Parkway and plans to build a 60,000-square-foot, two-story speculative office building. Verus’ mixed-use office and industrial park is called GreenParke at Airwest and could be ready for occupancy by next summer. Infrastructure work…
Schwab jumping to Indy, adding 300 jobs
Charles Schwab & Co. will create as many as 300 jobs by 2013 at its regional client center, the Indiana Economic Development Corp. said this afternoon. The center will be moved from Fishers to a larger location in Woodfield office park in Indianapolis. Schwab has 800 workers at 12115 Visionary Way in Fishers, near Interstate […]
Biglari becomes CEO of Steak n Shake
Sardar Biglari, the rebel Steak n Shake Co. shareholder who in June persuaded fellow directors to name him chairman, now is taking on the additional post of CEO. He replaces interim CEO Wayne Kelley, who will retain his board seat, the company announced late yesterday. Kelley was named to the interim post in March, replacing […]
Louisville firm moving headquarters to Indiana
Clarcor Air Filtration Products announced this morning that it will bring 425 jobs to Jeffersonville by relocating its Louisville headquarters and consolidating its Midwest manufacturing operations there. Jeffersonville is across the Ohio River from Louisville. The company, which manufactures filters under the brands Purolator, Air Technologies, Airguard Industries and ATI, will invest $8.5 million to […]
Steak n Shake yanks abatement request
The Steak n Shake Co. yesterday abruptly withdrew a request for a tax abatement worth more than $100,000 just before a final hearing. The unusual move suggests new management of the struggling chain already may have found an opportunity to cut costs – and the moves could affect the local headquarters. The package of incentives, […]