New River Valley Economic Development Alliance Virginia's New River Valley is centrally located on the East Coast on I-81 and is the home of VA Tech, Radford University, and New River Community College |
Winston-Salem is a diverse and progressive community within a region that is rich in a multitude of resources for helping companies succeed. |
Development Authority of Jeffersonville and Twiggs County Twiggs County is the geographical center of Georgia along Interstate-16 between Atlanta and the Georgia ports and offers over 500acres in the new I-16 Industrial park |
Winston-Salem, the 4th largest city in the state of North Carolina, originally prospered for its tabacco industry. Lately, however, the city has an increasing number of large manufacturing companies, showing a rapid development in business. Winston-Salem has various established amenities such as excellent higher education facilities, and offers very low cost of living, creating very attractive opportunities for new business establishments. Caterpillar recently announced that it would invest $400 million for a mining truck parts manufacturing plant in the city. Winston-Salem Business Inc. is a resourceful economic development organization that actively support the city's continuous business development in collaborate with local and state government.
■ Community Information
Winston-Salem Location
Name of Community |
Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
Population |
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Labor |
176,070 (as of 2010) |
Highway |
0.2miles from Interstate-40 |
Airport |
Piedmont Triad International Airport: 23miles |
Railway System |
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Foreign Companies |
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Education |
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Area Overview |
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■ Industrial Park Information
Union Cross Business Park
Name |
Union Cross Business Park |
Total Area |
Total 400acre (Available area appx. 65acre) |
Price |
$45,000 - $75,000/acre |
Access |
3miles from Interstate-40 |
Electricity |
Power Company: Duke Energy 24kV, 3 phase line on-site and dual circuit 100kV lines adjacent to the park. |
Natural Gas |
Gas Company: Piedmont Natural Gas 6in main line along available sites. |
City Water |
Water Company: City & County Utilities 16in main line along available sites. |
Sewage |
Sewage Company: City & County Utilities 15in main line inside of industrial park. |
Others |
Union Cross Business Park, a 403acre public and private partnership located in Winston-Salem, has been designed to be cost-efficient and accommodating, while maintaining the natural appeal of the surrounding environment. With competitively priced land and costruction costs below the national average, Union Cross Business Park provides the perfect climate for your business to grow. |
■ Economic Development / Chamber of Commerce Information
Winston-Salem Business Inc.
1080 West Fourth Street
Winston-Salem, NC 27101
TEL: 336-723-8955
FAX: 336-761-1069
Contact: Bob Leak
E-Mail: rleak@wsbusinessinc.com
Website: www.wsbusinessinc.com