The Scranton Plan, an affiliate of the Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce, recently held its annual Summer Festival at the Country Club of Scranton. This year’s Summer Festival was co-sponsored by Lackawanna County, NorthPoint Development, UGI, Mericle Commercial Real Estate, Colwell-Naegle Associates, Inc. and Trammel Crow Company. The Summer Festival is an economic development marketing…
PharmaCann Penn Plant LLC, a PharmaCann Company, has purchased 18.28 acres of land from SLIBCO, the Scranton Lackawanna Industrial Building Company. The tract is located at Life Science Drive in the Scott Technology Park and will be used to construct a 36,000 square-foot, state-of-the-art pharmaceutical-grade medical marijuana growing and processing facility in accordance with Pennsylvania…
Trammell Crow Company recently purchased, a 90-acre site in the Valley View Business Park from the Scranton Lackawanna Industrial Building Company (SLIBCO), for the construction of Valley View Trade Center, a new, one million-square-foot speculative distribution facility. SLIBCO is the industrial development affiliate of the Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce. This land sale marks SLIBCO’s…
Amy S. Luyster has been promoted to the position of Vice President of The Scranton Plan, effective September 1. Ms. Luyster joined The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce in 1998 and is responsible for the coordination and implementation of marketing strategies for The Scranton Plan and providing site location and financial assistance to firms interested…
Randmar Development LLC, developer for Sheetz, broke ground on a 1.76-acre parcel of land at the Mount Pleasant Corporate Center, where it will join other tenants located in two medical office buildings owned by Geisinger This parcel will be used for the construction of a brand-new, state-of-the-art Sheetz Convenience Store. Randmar purchased the parcel…
Whether it is because of its close proximity to major metropolitan areas, lower cost of doing business or its high quality of life, more and more businesses and people are making Lackawanna County home. According to United States Census data, the Scranton-Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton Metropolitan Area has seen its workforce increase by 3.2 percent. Lackawanna County especially…
Pasqualichio Brothers Inc. recently broke ground for their new facility in the Valley View Business Park in Jessup. The company purchased the 4.91-acre parcel of land from the Scranton Lackawanna Industrial Building Company (SLIBCO) in October. SLIBCO is the industrial development affiliate of the Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce. The company plans to construct…
Pasqualichio Brothers Inc. recently purchased Lot 14-A, a 4.91-acre parcel in the Valley View Business Park, from the Scranton Lackawanna Industrial Business Company (SLIBCO) for the construction of a new facility. SLIBCO is the industrial development affiliate of the Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce. “After a long, exhaustive search, and with the invaluable assistance…
Crystal Window & Door Systems, in conjunction with The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce, recently hosted two fenestration industry delegations from China. The overseas businesses were part of two Chinese trade associations visiting the United States seeking to better understand the American window and door manufacturing industry and to learn about doing business in…
The Scranton Plan, an affiliate of the Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce, recently held its annual Summer Festival at Glenmaura National Golf Club in Moosic. This year’s Summer Festival was co-sponsored by Lackawanna County, Mericle Commercial Real Estate Services and MAC Sign Systems. The Summer Festival is an economic development marketing initiative targeting site…