Aligning Location with
Corporate Strategy™
Health & Beauty Products Distribution Center- Location Project
Location Project Case Study
Project Description:
Major Location Factors
- Access to major highways to support inbound and outbound trucks
- Available site large enough to accommodate current and future needs
- Unskilled and skilled workforce to support normal and seasonal needs
- Labor market with competitive wages and benefits
- Community able to meet aggressive start-up schedule
- State and local incentive programs offered
Austin Services Provided
- Labor Analysis
- Community and Property Selection
- Due Diligence
- Incentives Negotiation
Project Stats:
Project Investment: $117 Million
Labor Requirments: 500 by 2013
Site Size: 40-60 usable acres
Building Size: 590,000 SF
Location:
Original Search Area: East Central Ohio, Central Indiana, Northern Kentucky
Final Location: Selected 70 acre site in Zanesville, Ohio (50 miles east of Columbus)