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Economic Development
Monthly Report
as of July 31, 2017
July Monthly Report
Executive Summary
Jefferson City Area Chamber of Commerce 1
Activity July To Date - 2017
Existing Business Calls 13 115
Business Attraction Projects 0 12
BA-Site Visits 0 1
Information Requests 5 33
Economic Development Marketing Events 0 2
Economic Development Marketing Meetings 0 7
Business Attraction Projects
as of July 31, 2017
Jefferson City Area Chamber of Commerce 1
Project Received Type Jobs Facility/Site Needs Investment Submitted Site Lead Source/Notes
Eagle 6/12/17
Sauce and
Condiment
Manufacturer
150 jobs
Existing 165,000 (min.) SF food-
grade building on 30 acres or 30
acre (min.) site
$35M
Partnership
Business Park
Lot 1
Missouri Partnership
Project Eagle is dead -
see reason below
Turtle 5/11/17 Auto Supplier
Manufacturer Unknown
Existing building - 100,000+ SF w/
additional land for expansion to
400,000 SF;
Site - 20-30 acres
Unknown
Partnership
Business Park
Lot 1 - 30 acres
Missouri Partnership
Rotag 4/4/17 Manufacturer 150 jobs in
phase 1
300 – 500 acres rail served; heavy
natural gas and electric users Unknown
Partnership
Business Park
Lot 2 plus the
additional
147 acres
University of Missouri -
Jim Gann
Air 3/3/17 Manufacturer 50 jobs Spec building or
greenfield site $16M - $18M
Spec Building,
Partnership
Business Park Lot 1
and 37 acres in
Jefferson City West
Commercial Park
Direct Lead
Pack 2/14/17 Plastics
Manufacturer 40 - 50 jobs 50,000 - 100,000 SF
existing building $16M Spec Building Bowman Commercial
Realty
Alpha 1/9/17 Unknown 500 jobs 80-125 acres $125M - $155M
Partnership
Business Park
Lot 2
Missouri Partnership
2017 Attraction Projects - Responded
Business Attraction Projects
as of July 31, 2017
Jefferson City Area Chamber of Commerce 2
Project Received Type Jobs Facility/Site Needs Investment Reason for Not
Submitting Lead Source/Notes
Big Mac 6/21/17 Manufacturer Unknown 50,000-100,000 SF existing
manufacturing facility Unknown
Could not provide
an existing building
that fit project
requirements
Goldstone Consulting
Group
Daisy 6/1/17
Manufacturer
for a world-leading
global technology
company
500+ jobs
Existing 750,000 SF (min.) facility
with expansion potential or
available existing semiconductor
manufacturing facilities (any size)
Over $500M
Could not provide
a large enough
existing building
Missouri Partnership
Mitt 5/16/17
Manufacturer
(Global fortune 250
company)
1,000+ jobs 1,000 acres zoned heavy
manufacturing with on-site rail Unknown
Could not provide
a site that fit
project
requirements
Missouri Partnership
Aurora 5/8/17 Advanced
Manufacturer 275 jobs
Existing 125,000 sf (min.) w/
ability to expand to
250,000 sf, existing clean room,
any size
Unknown
Could not provide
a large enough
existing building
Missouri Partnership
Freeze 5/2/17 Animal Food
Manufacturer Unknown 80,000 – 120,000 SF Refrigerated
(or Freezer) Building only Unknown
Could not provide
an existing
refrigerated or
freezer building
Missouri Partnership
Air 1 1/12/17 Greenhouse
Operation Unknown 10 acres utility ready, away from
residential areas Unknown
Site search
ultimately focused
on east side of
state
Missouri Partnership
2017 Attraction Projects - Not Responded
Business Attraction Projects
as of July 31, 2017
Jefferson City Area Chamber of Commerce 3
Project Received Type Jobs Facility/Site Needs Investment Submitted Site/
Comments Reason
Eagle 6/12/17
Sauce and
Condiment
Manufacturer
150 jobs
Existing 165,000 (min.) SF food-
grade building on 30 acres or 30
acre (min.) site
$35M
Partnership
Business Park
Lot 1
Company decided to
focus on other areas for
now, and to hold the
Missouri sites as back-
ups. A couple reasons
are logistics and that
warmer weather offers
an advantage.
2017 Attraction Projects - Dead or Located Elsewhere
Information Requests
as of July 31, 2017
Jefferson City Area Chamber of Commerce 1
Date Contact Company Email Request Lead Staff
7/19/17 Dr. Eric Burgess Lincoln University burgesse@lincolnu.edu List of specific businesses location with
Jefferson City SS
7/18/17 Maurice Turner Unknown Unknown List of African American owned small
businesses in Jefferson City AT
7/17/17 Greg Bowman Bowman Commercial
Realty bowmancr@embarqmail.com 45 mile radius report from SSM Health - St.
Mary's Hospital - 2505 Mission Drive MB
7/14/17 Keri Tarantino SurgAssist, LLC keritarantino@surgassist.net List of exterior awning companies in
the Jefferson City area MB
7/12/17 Christine Ellinger Central Bancompany christine.ellinger@centralbank.net List of corporate housing in Jefferson City MB
6/29/17 Dale Vaughn Bowman Commercial
Realty DPVRES@gmail.com Recent Hotel Studies for the
Downtown area MB
6/29/17 Keri Tarantino SurgAssist, LLC keritarantino@surgassist.net List of Chamber members in the IT, Telephone
and Insurance industry MB
6/28/17 Geoff Karr Landmark Bank Geoff.Karr@landmarkbank.com
Currect unemployment rate for Cole County
and rental demographics
for the area
AT
6/20/17 Ernie Rhodes State Emergency
Management Agency Ernie.Rhodes@sema.dps.mo.gov Available warehouse space MB
6/20/17 Vicki Wilbers MO Dental Association vicki@modentalmail.org Requested salary information for Jefferson City MB
6/19/17 Keri Tarantino SurgAssist, LLC keritarantino@surgassist.net Medical position salaries for the
Jefferson City area MB
6/13/17 Sarah Schatsiek United Way sarah.schatsiek@unitedwaycemo.org Requested a local politician list for the
Jefferson City Day Care AT
Information Requests
as of July 31, 2017
Jefferson City Area Chamber of Commerce 2
Date Contact Company Email Request Lead Staff
6/5/17 Kwame Adjokatse Modine Manufacturing K.F.Adjokatse@na.modine.com Information on a training seminar(s) related to
Mo State Sales & Use taxes SS
5/2/17 David Fenton Unknown dfentondvm@yahoo.com
5, 10 & 15 mile radius report from the
Old Big O address on Christy Drive and a list of
Automotive Repair Services in
Cole County
SS
4/25/17 Greg Bowman Bowman Commercial
Realty bowmancr@embarqmail.com 5 & 7 mile radius report from
1801 Missouri Blvd. - Schnucks MB
4/21/17 Greg Bowman Bowman Commercial
Realty bowmancr@embarqmail.com 5 & 7 mile radius report from
2805 W. Truman Blvd.MB
4/19/17 Dallas Hoelscher Maply Dallas@maply.com Contact Information/General Product Input SS
4/17/17 Jaime Freidrichs Missouri Women's
Business Center director@MoWBC.org Information on the number of women
entrepreneurs in Cole County SS
4/13/17 Greg Bowman Bowman Commercial
Realty bowmancr@embarqmail.com 5 & 7 mile radius report from
2505 Mission Drive MB
4/5/17 Stephanie Jones G & S Promotions Unknown Requested a list of 15,000 SF buildings to rent
to hold gun show AT
4/4/17 Laura Brown Unknown Unknown Jefferson City's population AT
3/28/17 Martha Butler Jefferson City Oil /
Midland Transports mjbutler@jcoil.com Cost of living for Jefferson City and
Kansas City AT
Information Requests
as of July 31, 2017
Jefferson City Area Chamber of Commerce 3
Date Contact Company Email Request Lead Staff
3/15/17 Joe Seng Unknown joeseng@mw.twcbc.com Requested help from the Chamber promoting
his commercial property in Moniteau County AT
3/16/17 Gaye Suggett Ameren Missouri GSuggett@ameren.com List of women owned businesses SS
3/10/17 LeaAnn Berry Vintage Market Days leaann.berry@yahoo.com
Buildings or sites to rent 2-3 times/year for a 2-
3 day period to host their Vintage Market Days
event
AT
3/8/17 Susan Smith Unknown Unknown Largest employers list for Jefferson City AT
2/16/17 Don Irwin Love My Gelato don@lovemygelato.com Local event information SS
2/14/17 Nick Farris Scholastic Unknown Provided information on spec building SS
2/14/17 Dale Vaughn & Tim
Schepers
Bowman Commercial
Realty
dpvres@gmail.com
timschepersbcr@gmail.com Provided information on spec building MB
2/9/17 Tim Hagenhoff Mid America Bank thangenhoff@midambk.com Largest employers list for Jefferson City AT
2/3/17 Julia Mogano Moody's Analytics julia.mogano@moodys.com Largest employers list for Jefferson City AT
1/3/17 Tom Serandos Unknown orangebeach42@gmail.com Provided information on spec building MB
1/3/17 Danielle Briot Division of Workforce
Development Danielle.Briot@ded.mo.gov List of new businesses opening in Jefferson City SS