“If BMW Manufacturing Co. wasn’t enough, the Highway 101 corridor off I-85 at Exit 60 will soon receive another booster shot of investment dollars and commerce.
Liberty Property Trust, an international real estate investment company based in Philadelphia, is building the $55 million high-tech industrial park Caliber Ridge on what was once a 50-acre hay field, across the street from the German luxury automaker.
‘The logic was to take advantage of the growth happening between Greenville and Spartanburg,’ said F. Bogue Wallin, vice president of Liberty’s Carolinas Region, which stretches along I-85 from Raleigh, N.C., to Greenville. ‘The second thing was that BMW was here. And the third is to take advantage of the trend for international companies who already have facilities in another place and don’t want to construct a new building, to come in and set up shop.’”
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