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VGM,
INC. EXPANDS ADDING 140 JOBS AND 50,000 SQUARE FEET OF NEW OFFICE
SPACE
Van G. Miller &
Associates has announced a $5 million expansion. Virtually all the
initial 140 jobs added would be for VGM's Homelink division, which
works with managed care organizations and worker compensation
providers to acquire home medical equipment, for which it is then
compensated by insurance companies.
CEDAR
VALLEY GAMING STUDY
Greater
Cedar Valley Alliance commissioned
a study recently to to analyze three proposals for a gaming
facility in the City of Waterloo. For complete information
on the study:
www.wellsgaming.com/secure/waterloo/
User Name:
waterloo Password: bhawk
CBE
EXPANSION TO ADD 400 JOBS IN WATERL00 AND WEST DES MOINES
A
local debt recovery agency has landed a major federal contract,
and will be adding 200 workers over the next 18 months to
Waterloo. The CBE Group Inc. was awarded a student loan
collection contract from the U.S. Department of Education.
DEAL
ARRANGED FOR EXPANDED INDUSTRIAL PARK'S FIRST TENANT BOSSARD
IIP
Bossard
IIP received approval for its new 200,000-square-foot distribution
center. Bossard IIP (Iowa Industrial Products) currently has
a smaller facility in the Cedar Falls Industrial Park.
CONSULTANT:
CEDAR VALLEY'S ASSETS ARE NUMEROUS IN QUEST FOR NEW BUSINESSES -
October 27, 2004
Newspaper
editorial by the Waterloo/Cedar Falls Courier summarizing the
results of study conducted on the Cedar Valley area by
international site selection firm Lockwood Greene.
FERGUSON ENTERPRISES BREAKS GROUND
ON NEW DISTRIBUTION CENTER
Ferguson Enterprises of Newport News, VA breaks ground on new
608,800/sf distribution center in Waterloo.
ARCHIVES
CEDAR
VALLEY AREA NAMED '5-STAR COMMUNITY BY SITE SELECTION
PUBLICATION
The
Cedar Valley’s quality of life earned a ‘5-Star Community’
rating by Expansion Management Magazine in their Sixth Annual
Quality of Life Quotient tm.
WATERLOO
WATER IS CHEAPER
A national study of 182 cities across U.S. and Canada name
Waterloo's water rates as the lowest residential and 3rd lowest
for light and heavy industrial users.
EAST COAST COMPANY LOCATES NEW
MANUFACTURING DIVISION
Power Curbers, Inc.
of Salisbury, NC has selected the area to manufacture concrete
paving equipment.
TARGET D.C. NAMED
BLOCKBUSTER DEAL OF THE WEEK
Site Selection Magazine
names Cedar Falls' Target Distribution Center Blockbuster Deal of
the Week
TARGET
CORPORATION TO BUILD DISTRIBUTION CENTER
Target Corp. Announces
plans to build a 1.35 million square foot regional distribution
center.
DEERE
& COMPANY PRESS RELEASE
John Deere Waterloo Works
Announces Major Redevelopment Plans at Two Sites
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