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<br />22 <br /> <br /> Located 60 miles west of the proposed Research Triangle Logistics Park <br /> 1 million sq. ft. distribution center in Kernersville, Forsyth County <br /> 1,000 new jobs and $100 million-plus investment <br /> Located 60 miles west of the proposed Research Triangle Logistics Park <br /> 2.6 million sq. ft. distribution center in Garner, Wake County <br /> 3,000 new jobs and $150 million investment <br /> Location is 45 miles east of the proposed Research Triangle Logistics Park <br />2. UPS <br /> Expansion of an existing distribution facility in Greensboro/Guilford County <br /> Adding 141 new jobs and an additional $54 million in investment <br /> Location is 40 miles west of the proposed Research Triangle Logistics Park <br /> <br />8.5 What are examples of Orange County’s recent economic development projects ? <br /> The following list of new Orange County businesses is representative of the types of projects that <br />have announced in Orange County over the past few years. Investment and employment figures <br />represent company projections within the first five (5) years of operation. <br /> These businesses are representative of similar firms that could locate in the proposed RTLP. <br /> <br />Medline Industries (Mebane/Orange County) announced September 2019 <br />(Medical Warehouse and Distribution Facility) <br />Projected Investment Jobs Average Wage of <br />New Jobs Created Building Size <br />$65.3 Million 250* $35,468 1.2 Million sq. ft. <br />* Company anticipates the total jobs will grow to 600-700 within the first 10 years <br />ABB, Inc. Expansion (Mebane/Orange County) announced July 2019 <br />(Manufacturer of Electrification Products) <br /> Projected Investment New Jobs Average Wage of <br />New Jobs Created Building Size <br />$39.9 Million 403 $70,789 200,000 sq. ft.* <br />* Company is also updating the existing 400,000 sq. ft. facility <br /> <br />Well Dot (Chapel Hill/Orange County) announced November 2019 <br />(Health Care IT) <br />Projected Investment New Jobs Average Wage of <br />New Jobs Created Building Size <br />$3 Million 400 $62,665 N/A <br /> <br />Morinaga America Foods (Mebane/Orange County) announced September 2013 <br /> (Food Manufacturing Facility) <br />Projected Investment Jobs Average Wage of <br />New Jobs Created Building Size <br />$48 Million 90 $39,000 110,000 sq. ft. <br /> <br /> <br />572