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Annexation positions city for industrial, tech dev: Ellisville home to range of businesses.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 12-JUL-04 		Format: Online - approximately 1047 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
ELLISVILLE -- In December 2003, this small city between Laurel and Hattiesburg annexed surrounding land that increased its size by 40% and brought into the city limits Howard Tech Park, Tech Park South, the part of Jones County Junior College (JCJC) not already in Ellisville and the Ellisville State School.

That addition of land put Ellisville in the position of becoming one of the state's leading industrial and technology centers in the next few years.

The Howard transformer plant annex that is expected to be completed in Tech Park South in the second quarter of 2005 will employ 400 to 500 people. Other tenants already operating there include Hudson's Inc. and Max Robertson Construction.

When its transformer plant is finished, Howard will begin construction on its new computer plant in Howard Tech Park. Other plants are then expected to locate in the park. It's estimated that within five years of the computer plant's opening, the Tech...

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