Recent Expansions and Relocations
|
Company Name
|
Type of Business
|
Projected New Jobs
|
Capital Investment
|
| Palm Coast Data |
Customer Service |
700 |
n/a |
| GMAC |
Financial Services |
250 |
$14,000,000 |
| First Coast Service Options |
Local Insurance Claims Provider |
n/a |
n/a |
| Pilot Pen Corporation of America |
Manufacturing Headquarters |
66 |
$4,522,000 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida |
Insurance Services |
n/a |
$56,900,000 |
| AllState |
Insurance Services |
200 |
n/a |
| Dr. Pepper-Cadbury Schwepps |
Distribution Center |
40 |
n/a |
| Smurfit Stone |
Paper Manufacturer |
61 |
n/a |
| Oshkosh Truck Corporation |
Heavy Manufacturing |
100 |
$150,000 |
| Deutsche Bank |
Financial Services |
1,000 |
$12,100,000 |
| Sound Advice |
Distribution |
25 |
$3,250,000 |
| H.C. Schau & Son |
Food Processing |
30 |
$2,000,000 |
| Volkswagen of America |
Distribution Center |
60 |
$25,000,000 |
| RailAmerica |
Railroad |
95 |
$400,000 |
| Ultramatics |
IT Integration |
50 |
n/a |
| HHGregg |
Regional Distribution Center |
8 |
$100,000 |
| Florida Boilerplate |
Boiler Tubes & Panels Manufacturer |
25 |
n/a |
| Source Refrigeration & HVAC |
Energy Optimization Headquarters |
18 |
$350,000 |
| Web.com |
Website Developer |
139 |
$6,000,000 |
| Samsonite |
Distribution Center |
53 |
$35,000,000 |
| International Baler |
Baler Manufacturer |
15 |
$1,985,000 |
| Sears Logistics Services |
Logistics |
N/A |
$38,700,000 |
| Unilever USA |
Consumer Products Distribution Center |
150 |
$31,000,000 |
| COACH |
Warehouse & Distribution |
80 |
$21,400,000 |
| ICS Logistics |
Refrigeration Distribution Services |
90 |
$25,000,000 |
| First Coast Service Options |
Insurance Services Provider |
30 |
N/A |
| Naval Air Station Jacksonville |
Military Base Expansion |
N/A |
$200,000,000 |
| Northrop Grumman |
Aircraft Assembly & Maintenance |
125 (retained) |
N/A |
| Finger Shield |
Manufacturing |
4 |
N/A |
| St. Johns Ship Building |
Ship Building Company |
73 |
$500,000 |
| Specialty Disease Management Services |
Disease Management Services |
40 |
N/A |
| AT&T Florida |
Telecommunications |
266 |
N/A |
| First Coast Aerospace |
Aircraft Maintenance & Overhaul |
12 |
$1,000,000 |
| EZ FLO International |
Plumbing & Hardware Parts Distributor |
10 |
n/a |
| Trend Offset Printing |
Full Service Printer |
30 |
$12,000,000 |
| J.C. Renfro & Sons |
Cranes Accesory Manufacturer |
32 |
$4,000,000 |
| Wal-Mart Distribution Center |
Regional Distribution Center |
60 |
$40,000,000 |
| Airborne Tactical Advantage Company |
Military Avitation Training Services |
60 |
$3,000,000 |
| Capital Avionics |
Avionics Manufacturer |
30 |
$500,000 |
| Unison Industries |
Aviation Manufacturer |
100 |
N/A |
| Vystar Credit Union |
Credit Union |
12(New)/ 280 (Retained) |
$20,000,000 |
| Peak 10 |
Data Center |
5 |
$5,000,000 |
| CIT |
Business Technology Financing |
300 |
$2,500,000 |
| Seidon |
Computer Security Contractor |
10 |
$100,000 |
| PSS World Medical |
Medical Products Distributor |
50 |
$3,000,000 |
| Powerfleet Inc. |
Machinery Refurbishing Facility |
25 |
$3,500,000 |
| BellSouth/AT&T |
In Bound Customer Service |
300 |
N/A |
| Administar Services Group |
Information Technology |
80 |
$225,000 |
| RMS McGaldrey & Pullen |
Financial Services |
40 |
$750,000 |
| Dow Capital Funding |
Mortgage Lending |
80 |
$1,350,000 |
| Arch Alumnium and Glass Co. |
Manufacturer of Hurricane Resistant Windows |
75 |
N/A |
| Shoreline Plastics |
Plastics Extrusion |
50 |
$2,000,000 |
| AWP LLC |
Manufacturer of Hurricane Resistance Windows |
75 |
N/A |
| Premier Sydell |
Retail Distribution |
45 |
N/A |
| Shore Master |
Manufacturer of Floating Docks |
50 |
$4,000,000 |
| MTX Boats |
Boat Manufacturer |
25 |
N/A |
| Marble Today |
Natural Stone Counter Tops |
20 |
$2,000,000 |
| First Coast Recycling |
Metal Recycler |
20 |
$250,000 |
| WebEx |
Website Technology |
50 |
$500,000 |
| Concrete Reinforcements, Inc. |
Wire Mesh Manufacturer |
30 |
$13,000,000 |
| Edgepark Medical Supplies |
Medical Products Distribution |
25 |
$5,500,000 |
| Precision Response Corp. |
Customer Contact Center |
95 |
N/A |
| Prudential Financial Inc. |
Financial Services |
50 |
N/A |
| Beaver Street Fisheries |
Corporate Headquarters, Processing & Distribution of Frozen Foods |
50 |
$33,100,000 |
| Alpha Packaging |
Plastics Manufacturer |
35 |
$10,000,000 |
| FSV Payment Systems |
Financial Stored Value Payment Systems |
50 |
$642,700 |
|
Tectron Metal Detection
|
Manufacturer of Metal Detection Equipment
|
35
|
$2,000,000
|
|
Benco Dental
|
Dental Equipment and Supplies
|
No new emp.
|
$1,250,000
|
|
National Certification Commission for Acupunture and Oriental Medicine
|
Non-Profit Medicine Association
|
20
|
$1,000,000
|
|
Bridgestone/Firestone
|
Consumer Goods Distribution
|
250
|
$35,000,000
|
|
Fidelity Investments
|
Financial Services Regional Office
|
1,200
|
$27,000,000
|
|
The Hillman Group
|
Hardware Distribution
|
80
|
$5,500,000
|
|
Jet Blue
|
New Airline Service
|
16
|
N/A
|
|
Comcast Corporation
|
Telecommunications/Cable Provider
|
160
|
N/A
|
|
Michael's
|
National Retail Distribution
|
60
|
$15,000,000
|
|
Select Quote Life Insurance
|
Call Center Insurance Sales
|
40
|
$500,000
|
|
Flightstar Aircraft Services
|
Aircraft Maintenance & Repair
|
150
|
N/A
|
|
Stock Building Supply
|
Wholesale Distribution, Manufacturing & Sales
|
95
|
$7,455,000
|
|
Nemours Home Office
|
Local Non-Profit Headquarters
|
25
|
$20,000,000
|
|
Merrill Lynch Credit Corporation
|
Financial Services
|
800
|
$25,000,000
|
| Belmarmi, Inc. |
Marble Product Manufacturer and Disributor |
50 |
$4,925,000 |
|
CIT
|
Commercial & Consumer Lender
|
106
|
$2,800,000
|
|
The Lending Group
|
National Mortgage Wholesaler
|
150
|
$2,000,000
|
|
Buffet Crampon USA, Inc.
|
Distribution & Logistics, General Manufacturer
|
40
|
$1,000,000
|
|
SoBran, Inc.
|
Supply Chain and Material Handling Services
|
120
|
N/A
|
|
Washington Mutual
|
National Financial Services
|
600
|
$2,000,000
|
|
Nice Spa
|
Designer, Manufacturer and Distributor of Electric
|
15
|
$2,000,000
|
|
Hanson Roof Tile
|
Roof Tile Plant
|
81
|
$23,000,000
|
| Macquarie |
Mortgage Processing Facility |
50 |
$425,000 |
Source: Jacksonville Regional Chamber of Commerce
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