Available Sites

Tradeport West Business Center

• Less than 5 miles to I-95 via U.S. 17 and 4-lane U.S. 84
• 25 miles to I-16 and just 30 miles to Port of Savannah and Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport
• 90 minutes to Jacksonville
• Rail accessibility
• 15 minutes from Fort Stewart labor pool
• Situated amongst various residential options ranging from high-end coastal living to in-town worker housing
• Minutes away from world-class medical, educational, cultural, and recreational facilities

• 3,590 acres
• Designated as Georgia Ready for Accelerated Development (GRAD) by the Georgia Allies
• Cleared sites with direct access to major transportation arteries
• Mixed-use design to include industrial, distribution & logistics, and residential
• Railroad advantage

• Electric
  Transmission = 115 KV network transmission line
  Distribution = 115/12 KV 3 phase distribution
• Natural Gas
  Main Size = 4"
  Pressure = 150 PSI
• Water
  Main Size = 12"
  Excess Capacity = 900,000 GPD
• Sewer
  Main Size = 10"
  Excess Capacity = 70,000 GPD*
• Telecommunications & Fiber Optics

• 200,000 potential hires in 7-county labor force draw area
• 5,400+ out-commuters from Liberty County
• 8.3% unemployment rate in Liberty County for December 2009
• Over 3,000 "Heroes for Hire" annually (military retirees who are well trained, highly skilled, computer savvy, and drug free) and 13,000 military spouses
• Savannah Technical College (Liberty County campus) training programs
• Georgia Tech (Savannah campus) engineering and entrepreneurial assistance

• Tradeport East (just on the other side of I-95)
• Firth Rixson, a forged metal products manufacturer, is constructing a 200,000 SF facility
• Target located a 1.5 million SF regional distribution center
• The Tire Rack, a high-performance tire distributor, constructed a 242,000 SF (expandable) facility
• IDI, a national real estate development firm, purchased 250 acres, constructed a 502,854 SF speculative building, and prepared five building pads ranging in size from 200,000 to 1.2 million SF

• $3,000 per job created for five-year period ($2,500 state job tax credit and additional $500 for membership in joint development authority)
• Port tax credit eligibility
• Graduated tax abatement program
• Foreign trade zone
• Industrial revenue bonds
• Competitive land and labor costs
• Quick Start training program
• Mentoring program