Business Facilities - August 2008 - (Page 40)

tomer base; and proximity to the Port of New Orleans. Development of a comprehensive workforce system and key funding initiatives in Louisiana is helping the state grow its economy and build its workforce, while attracting new business to the state. If your company is looking to grow your industry in a technology-driven economy, here are a few Louisiana locations that will help meet your needs. Big Doings at Churchill Business and Technology Park Businesses looking to start up, relocate or expand are hard pressed to find a better location than Louisiana’s new Churchill Business and Technology Park, the largest master-planned site in the state. The 500-acre park is located on the outskirts of New Orleans and in the middle of Jefferson Parish, a commercially successful area stretching from the south shore of Lake Pontchartrain to the Gulf of Mexico at Grand Isle. Now in Phase I of development, Churchill’s initial 40 acres have already been cleared, with utilities, water systems and streets in place. Construction on two office buildings will begin this fall. Churchill’s standards in both covenants and construction, coupled with extensive landscaping, green space and water features, also make it an appealing home for high-end office space or headquarter facilities. The park, located just The Churchill Business and Tech Park is strategically located on the 12 miles from the Louis West Bank of Jefferson Parish, at the core of the largest intermodal transportation network in the South. Armstrong International Airport, is at the core of the largest intermodal transporta- and new manufacturing facilities. Because Jefferson Parish is already tion network in the South. Its proximity to the Gulf of Mexico, home to a diverse selection of indusmajor ports on the Mississippi tries, businesses that locate in River and multiple rail lines and Churchill will be able to tap into a interstates make it an ideal site for wealth of business resources in ecodistribution services, warehouses nomic sectors such as international This office rendering depicts the typical size and style of building envisioned for Churchill Technology and Business Park. The park-like setting, with ample green space, landscaping and water features, makes it an appealing home for high-end office space or headquarter facilities. 40 AUGUST 2008 A S P E C I A L A D V E RT I S I N G S E C T I O N O F B U S I N E S S FA C I L I T I E S PHOTO CREDITS: CHURCHILL TECHNOLOGY & BUSINESS PARK

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Business Facilities - August 2008 Contents First Word Snapshots Corporate Moves: Florida Economic Development 2.0 Everything's Big in Texas Aerospace Sites: Poised for Takeoff The Nebraska Advantage Metro Spotlight: Cullman, Alabama Special Focus: Louisiana Industry Focus: Financial Centers Advertiser Index Inside LiveXChange

Business Facilities - August 2008

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