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    Ostara to Build 200,000 Ton Fertilizer Production Facility in St. Louis

    This article originally ran on globenewswire.com on June 27, 2022.  Construction of the Facility Estimated to be Completed in 2023 and Add 40 Jobs. Farmer and retailer demand for an innovative…

  • A worker walks by stacks of shipping containers at the Port of Philadelphia, Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021.

    Report envisions Missouri as a hub for shipping container production

    This article originally ran on StlToday.com on June 13, 2022.  A new report studying pandemic-related supply chain problems recommends that Missouri become an American hub for building shipping containers. According to…

  • A publicly traded industrial real estate trust with a growing presence in St. Louis has purchased an industrial building in St. Louis County for $8.5 million.

    Real estate investment trust buys 14th St. Louis industrial property

    This article originally ran in the St. Louis Business Journal on June 10, 2022.  A publicly traded industrial real estate trust with a growing presence in St. Louis has purchased an…

  • The first two buildings of six planned for a new Maryland Heights industrial park, seen above in a rendering, are fully leased before construction is completed.

    Maryland Heights warehouses fully leased while under construction, showing need for more central warehouse space, broker says

    This article originally ran in the St. Louis Business Journal on June 6, 2022.  The first two warehouses in a new Maryland Heights industrial park are fully leased even before construction…

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    FreightWeekSTL: New Study Reveals Illinois Route 3 Near St. Louis Is Positioned as a Nationally Significant Heavy Industrial Corridor

    A 60-mile stretch of Illinois (IL) Route 3 generates $16 billion in annual business revenue and supports 221,881 direct and indirect jobs, according to a new economic impact study commissioned…