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Economic Development
Monthly Report
as of September 30, 2017
September Monthly Report
Executive Summary
Jefferson City Area Chamber of Commerce 1
Activity September To Date - 2017
Existing Business Calls 8 135
Business Attraction Projects 2 17
BA-Site Visits 0 1
Information Requests 2 37
Economic Development Marketing Events 0 2
Economic Development Marketing Meetings 0 7
Business Attraction Projects
As of September 30, 2017
Jefferson City Area Chamber of Commerce 1
Project Received Type Jobs Facility/Site Needs Investment Submitted Site Lead Source/Notes
Search 8/17/17 Manufacturer
Phase 1: 1,000
jobs
Phase 2: 1,000
jobs
250 acres, rail is a plus but
not required
Phase 1: $700M
Phase 2: $700M
Partnership
Business Park Lot 2
plus an additional
72 acres (Total of
250 acres)
Missouri Partnership
Sort 8/2/17 Manufacturer 15 jobs Existing warehouse space Unknown
Creekside
Warehouse - 1412
Creek Trail Drive
Direct Lead
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
2017 Attraction Projects - Responded
Business Attraction Projects
As of September 30, 2017
Jefferson City Area Chamber of Commerce 2
Pack 2/14/17 Plastics
Manufacturer 40 - 50 jobs 50,000 - 100,000 SF
existing building $16M Spec Building
Bowman Commercial
Realty
Project Announced:
8/4/17
Alpha 1/9/17 Unknown 500 jobs 80-125 acres $125M - $155M
Partnership
Business Park
Lot 2
Missouri Partnership
Project Received Type Jobs Facility/Site Needs Investment Reason for Not
Submitting Lead Source/Notes
Calcium 9/21/17 Manufacturer Unknown
5-7 acre site served by a carbon
dioxide pipeline, All infrastructure
already in place
Unknown
Could not provide
a site served by a
carbon dioxide
pipeline
Missouri Partnership
Black Walnut 9/20/17
UDSA / FDA
food grade
manufacturing and
distribution
100 + Permanent
Jobs potentially
growing to 150+
jobs in 5-7 years
Existing: 30,000 to 50,000 SF –
Expandable to 100,000 SF
Build to Suit: 50,000 SF –
Expandable to 100,000 SF
$7.5M
Could not provide
an existing building
that fit project
requirements
Missouri Partnership
Cold 8/30/17
Bolts, Nuts, Rivets,
and Washer
Manufacturer
41 at start up and
scaling up to 60
within 3 years
60,000 SF of manufacturing space
and 10,000 SF of office space
(minimum size 60,000 SF, max
80,000 SF)
Unknown
Could not provide
an existing building
that fit project
requirements
Missouri Partnership
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
2017 Attraction Projects - Not Responded
Business Attraction Projects
As of September 30, 2017
Jefferson City Area Chamber of Commerce 3
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
Business Attraction Projects
As of September 30, 2017
Jefferson City Area Chamber of Commerce 4
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 September 30, 2017
Jefferson City Area Chamber of Commerce 1
Date Contact Company Email Request Lead Staff
9/19/17 Bill Watkins Maly Commercial Realty bwatkins@maly.com VIP Mailing List MB
9/8/17 Debra Nelson Lechner Realty Group dnelson@lechnerrealty.com Property and sales tax for Jefferson City AT
8/17/17 Janene Bock Capital Region Medical
Center jbock@crmc.org Pilipino population in Jefferson City/Cole
County MB
8/17/17 Nancy Gratz Gratz Real Estate &
Auctioneering nancy@callgratz.com LocationOne building and site forms MB
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
Information Requests
as of September 30, 2017
Jefferson City Area Chamber of Commerce 2
Date Contact Company Email Request Lead Staff
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
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
Information Requests
as of September 30, 2017
Jefferson City Area Chamber of Commerce 3
Date Contact Company Email Request Lead Staff
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
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
Information Requests
as of September 30, 2017
Jefferson City Area Chamber of Commerce 4
Date Contact Company Email Request Lead Staff
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