Friday, July 03, 2009

La Crosse Area Development Co.

Welcome

La Crosse named to list of

"Best Places to Live 2009"

by US News & World Report  

(View Article)

 

 

The La Crosse Area Development Corporation (LADCO), an organization focused on industrial economic development, serves as the initial contact for business and industry in the La Crosse Area.  LADCO serves a "triad of development":  the attraction of business, the retention of business and industry, and co-management of the Coulee Region Business Center.

 

Located in Western Wisconsin along the Mississippi River, the La Crosse Area is an ideal location for business and industry.  In addition, the area offers breathtaking natural beauty and a high quality of life. For more info about the La Crosse Area and LADCO, please check out the items along the left column.

Upcoming Events & Programs

Next Meeting: Tuesday, July 7th
Keynote Speaker:  Jim Geissner, People First HR Solutions
Human Resources - Hiring Talent & Understanding State & Federal Employment Regulations
 
UW-La Crosse Centennial Gala
Saturday, October 24th, 2009
 
 
Grants Available to Manufacturers
 
 
Small Business Administration Expands Assistance to Businesses During Tough Economic Times

The Small Business Administration (SBA) has expanded its program to assist business during these though economic times with working capital, real estate and equipment needs.  Until the end of 2009, all fees on 7(a) and 504 loans have been waived and guarantee amount on the 7(a) program has been expanded to 90%.  SBA recently announced the American Recovery Capital Program (ARC) which provided businesses with loans of up to $35,000 to service existing debt obligations.  Contact your local lender and visit www.sba.gov for additional information. 

Iconic Images
LADCO's Iconic Image Collection 
Beautiful Scenery and a Plethora of Recreational Opportunties abound throughout the La Crosse Area
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
LADCO Link 

Monthly Newsletter

 

La Crosse MSA Unemployment Rate

May

2009

April

2009

March

2008

6.6%

6.6%

3.2%

La Crosse MSA has the second lowest unemployment rate in the state of Wisconsin

Source: Department of Workforce Development

Site Features

Central States Warehouse

147,000 sf of contiguous manufacturing/ warehouse space - 21,000 sf, 60,000 sf & 66,000 sf suites - Can be subdivided - Offices, break rooms, meeting rooms, etc available or can be built to spec - Additional space sizes available

 

North Holmen Industrial Sites

 

 

The Village of Holmen recently approved annexation and the creation of a TIF District that will create 941 acres of new development.  2/3 of this development will be commercial, business, and light industrial. 

 

 

 

LIPCO Plant 6

 

606 George Street - 25,000 sf of office space - 187,000 sf of manufacturing/ warehouse space - May be subdivided - High Visibility - Ample Off-Street Parking