Innovation Valley Presentation March 2016

LOCATION

I. AGGRESSIVE BUSINESS RECRUITMENT/EXPANSION

II. STRENGTHEN GLOBAL BRAND AWARENESS

III.TALENT RETENTION AND DEVELOPMENT

IV.ENHANCE ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION

V. CELEBRATE THE REGION’S SUSTAINABILITY

EFFORTS

STRATEGIC PRIORIT IES

NEW RECRUITSJuly 1, 2015 – Present

CORPORATE EXPANSIONSJuly 1, 2015 – Present

Did you know?

$5 Carbon FiberYP Summit, August 2016

Loudon County: Maremont BuildingLocation Map

Loudon County: Maremont BuildingAdjoining property available for expansion (privately owned)

Loudon County: Maremont BuildingRail Layout

Loudon County: Maremont BuildingBuilding Layout

Knox County: Eastbridge Business ParkHolston Bend Road Construction

New Road Construction

$590,000 total project cost | $270,000 InvestPrep Amount

Start Date: March 1, 2016

Completion Date: June 1, 2016



Knox County: Midway Business Park

• 345 acres• Adjacent to I-40 at Exit 402• Zoned Employment Center• TVA Switch Yard & KUB

Substation• Up to 100 MW power• Voltages 13.2 to 161 kV

• Cemetery land donation• Trails and public parking at

trailhead• Paved & natural surface trails• Mixed used on up to 20% of site

Knox County: Midway Business Park

• Phase 1: 215 To 242 acres• by Spring 2018

• Phase 2: 45 to 68 • Phase 3: 24 acres• Sites ranging from 3.5 to 50 acres

• Totals• Approx. 275 developable acres • Approx. 55 acre to remain as

natural area

Knox County: Gerdau BuildingLocated At Westbridge Business Park

162,000 SF

Rail Accessible

30’-36’ ceilings

Knox County: Gerdau BuildingLocated At Westbridge Business Park

Anderson County: Omega Plastics BuildingClinton, TN

88,000 SF | Expandable to 170,000 SF

13.3 ACRESRAIL ASSESSIBILITY

Anderson County: Omega Plastics Building80,000 SF Warehouse With 25’6”at Eaves

7,976 SF Office

UP TO 8 MEGAWATTS AVAILABLE AT SITELOCATED 7.5 MILES FROM INTERSTATE 75

Anderson County: Omega Plastics Building

Roane County: Jones Road Site

New Road Construction

$594,000 project

Start Date: January 18, 2016

Completion Date: May 18, 2016



Phased Grading Plan-$1.5M3 Phases28 acres

Phase 1- $712,000 includes engineering and 11 acres of grading- Applied for 50% funding through TNECD SDG ProgramPhase 2- 9 acres of grading- Applying for InvestPrep fundingPhase 3- 8 acres of grading


Roane County: Regional Announcement

Regional leaders gathered at Heritage Center on February 26 to celebrate a co-promotional agreement with AT&T declaring Heritage Center, Horizon Center, and Roane Regional Business and Technology Park as being Fiber Ready.

Oak Ridge: Horizon Center

Oak Ridge: Horizon Center

Oak Ridge: Heritage Center

Blount County

Blount County: Pellissippi Place

Blount County: Alcoa South Plant

Thanks for your time!

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