Shell Buildings of Wilson County

Jennifer Lantz

Emco Wheaton–Shell No 1

RR Donnelley –Shell No 2

Weener Plastics–Shell No 3

Refresco (CottBeverage)– Shell No 4

Stock Building Supply– Shell No 5

LiveDo – Shell No

6

Wilson Shell No 7

Hackney Shell No

1

Speculative

Buildings in

Alamance

County

Riverbend Industrial Park

Graham, NC

Spec Buildings from the 1990’s

Spec Buildings from the 1990’s

NCIC SpecBuildings

NCIC SpecBuildings

MAXIMIZE STRUCTURALFLEXIBILITY

26’Clear

60’ Dock Bay (then 50’ Baywidth)

Standard 6” FloorSlab

Clear Story

Windows -

NoSkylights

Prefinished

White

RoofDeck

NCIC Spec Buildings- Maximize Structural Flexibility

SizeStorm

Water For

Max.

Expansion

Complete

Earthwork

For Max.

Expansion

Size

Utilities

For Max.

Expansion

Minimize

Day 1

Paving

Requirements

NCIC Spec Buildings-Maximize site flexibility

NCIC Spec Buildings-Maximize site flexibility

NCCP SpecBuildings

U T I L I T I E S Natural Gas

Water• 12” and 16” lines

• Looped and redundant supply

• Source capacity of 12 MGD

•

• Static water pressure: 80-120

depending on location

• PSNC

• 8” 60 psi line

• 4” 60 psi line

Data / Telecom• Time Warner Cable

• AT&T

• CenturyLink

1 , 2 0 0 AC R E S

• Located halfway between Atlanta and Washington, D.C.

•

at exit 152

• Interstate frontage available

• Research Triangle Park

within 30 minutes

P E R M I T T E D U S E S

• Manufacturing

- Plastics

- Metalworking

- Foodproduction

- Electronics

Wastewater• 15” and 18” lines

• Plant capacity of 3.5 MGD

Electric• Duke Energy

• 24KV Distribution Line

• Substation wi thin 1.5 miles

info@alamancechamber.com

336 / 2281338

- Etc

• Warehousing/Distribution

• Research, Development, or Testing

Other uses permitted.

Email info@alamancechamber.com for information.

NCCP SpecBuildings

NCCP SpecBuildings

Walmart

Lidl GradedPad

NCCP SpecBuildings

NCCP SpecBuildings

Windsor Commercial 850,000 SF Graded Pad

NCCP SpecBuildings

Why Alamance?

Two

Interstates

TwoCommercial

Airports under

an hour away

Access

Geography

Population:

3 million

LaborForce:

1.5 million

Over 20

collegesand

universities

Over

35,000

Graduates

ayear

Geography

Value Adds by the Community and EDO

• Due Diligence

• Infrastructure

• Local Incentives policies

and processes

• Building inspections and

permitting

• Marketing

Take-Aways

• Spec buildings like abillboard

• Build for what you want but also

what you canhandle

• Private developer/ contractor:

different/same

• Location and surroundings matter

• Build for expandability

• Provide flexible options for leasing

and ownership

• To some extent okay if building sits

for while; it is a traffic generator

God Bless Samet!

Innovative Economic Development

Requires Partnerships

Bladen County Economic

Development Commission

Bladen’s Bloomin’ Agri-Industrial, Inc.

(A non-profit real estate corporation

and revolving loan fund.)

Bladen’s Bloomin’ Agri-Industrial, Inc. was

created in 2002 using part of the interest

accumulated in our Bladen’s Bloomin’, Inc.

Revolving Loan Fund.

The Bladen County Non-Profit Real Estate Corporation

has created over 500 jobs and generated millions of

dollars of new tax base.

BBAI has achieved tremendous success in developing a

network of incubator space which creates opportunities for

local entrepreneurs to start and grow small industrial

businesses.

Elizabethtown Industrial Incubator #1

Incubator #2 built in 2007 with assistance from the NC

Rural Center houses the offices of BBAI and Bladen

County EDC. Del-Ton Assembly and Machining, M.V.S.,

LLC, Cape Fear Systems, and Cape Fear Vineyard and

Winery have all incubated in the facility.

Elizabethtown Industrial Incubator #2

Del-Ton, Inc. moved into a new 10,800 sq. ft.

manufacturing facility in January of 2009.

Elizabethtown Industrial Incubator #3

Incubator #4 has a 6,300 sf. bay and a 10,600 sf. bay. The

facility also has a shared conference space that can be

used by anyone in the park free of charge.

Elizabethtown Industrial Incubator #4

Industrial Incubator #4 Conference Space

Interior Manufacturing Area

Rear view of Incubator #4

with Drive-In Doors and Loading Docks

North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles

Call Center

140+ employees making an average wage of

$33,000 per year.

6,400 sf. medical facility in Bladenboro

25 new jobs

Cape Fear Vineyard and Winery

This agri-tourism, conference area and wedding venue

provides new high quality lodging in Elizabethtown and

employees approximately 40 full and part-time jobs.

Elizabethtown Small Business Incubator

Funding partners: County of Bladen,

The Golden Leaf Foundation,

N.C. Rural Center, Four County

Electric Membership Cooperative,

Star Communications,

Bladen County Committee of 100,

EDA, USDA, Advancement, etc.

are an integral part of our success.