Old Greenwood city hall acquired, lands tenant
Cornerstone Autism Center plans to hire about 30 employees in the next year in the 96-year-old Polk Building, which is undergoing a major rehab by its new owner.
Cornerstone Autism Center plans to hire about 30 employees in the next year in the 96-year-old Polk Building, which is undergoing a major rehab by its new owner.
The company said the expansion would help it retain 68 employees in Marion County who make an average of $28.85 per hour and hire 82 making similar wages over the next five years.
A leader in economic development through her work with Indy Partnership/Indy Chamber, Boone County Economic Development Corp. and the city of Indianapolis, Katie Culp has 16 years of experience working with clients and on projects in 46 states.
The trucking company will move from the east side of Indianapolis to Mount Comfort in Hancock County, where it will have room to grow and better access to Interstate 70 for its drivers.
The distribution company, currently located on the north side of Indianapolis, is building a 230,000-square-foot facility in Greenwood’s Southpoint Business Park.
Indianapolis officials had success recovering $1.2 million from Mexico-bound Carrier Corp. In the case of Rexnord Corp., which announced a tentative plant closure last week, the incentives in play could be far less.
With Project Condor, the manufacturer will update its Tibbs Avenue and Raymond Street plants while continuing uninterrupted production of high-precision engines for military aircraft.
Mayor Joe Hogsett’s administration is targeting the former General Motors stamping plant site on the west side, where development plans have stalled, and the upstart Market East District on the opposite end of downtown.
The buildings will add 1.8 million square feet to the town’s already robust distribution market and will be built on a speculative basis, indicating healthy demand for such space.
The parent company of National Wine & Spirits, has applied to the city for a property-tax abatement on the project that will save it an estimated $335,243 over the eight-year abatement period.
The company plans to spend $825,000 to construct a 9,000-square-foot headquarters that will provide warehouse and office space.
Verdure Sciences has filed plans with Noblesville to build a 15,000-square-foot facility on a 7-acre property in the Metro Enterprise Park near the southwest corner of Pleasant Street and Union Chapel Road.
According to a tax-abatement application with the city, FedEx plans to install $170 million in new package-sorting equipment, while adding 27 full-time jobs and 178 part-time jobs. It would also retain 728 full-time and about 3,200 part-time workers.
A company that sold more than 160,000 trucks last year intends to spend $12.35 million to lease and equip a 283,500-square-foot facility for sending parts across the Midwest.
Aisin USA, which makes parts for Honda, Chevrolet, Toyota and Lexus models, already employs more than 1,700 full-time workers in Indiana.
The company will locate in the Lebanon Business Park and pay salaries “well above $20 per hour,” an economic development official said.
Noblesville residents and business owners Michael and Tawni Partin have purchased the two-story buildings on Logan Street with the intention of remodeling and merging the structures.
In a development deal with Fishers, Indianapolis-based Citimark plans to purchase the 23-acre site that includes the long-vacant former Charles Schwab regional client center and the building that houses Launch Fishers.
The once-heralded battery maker with big plans ceased operations in Hancock County last year and doesn’t plan to resurrect them.
Hancock County officials are set to terminate a tax incentive agreement with EnerDel Inc., the once-heralded battery maker with big plans that since has vacated its facility in the county.