BUSINESS
RIVER RIDGE COMMERCE CENTER
The River Ridge Commerce Center is the Midwest ’ s premier business and industrial park on 6,000 prime acres centrally located in Southern Indiana .
It is home to more than 70 companies and growing , occupying more than 12-million square feet of warehouse , administrative , manufacturing and distribution space . River Ridge is an ideal site for businesses of all sizes to start , expand or relocate operations .
With almost 4,000 acres available immediately for development , River Ridge is positioned to meet the needs of nearly any entity requiring a facility in an established industrial and commercial businesses park .
River Ridge is attracting major investment from regional , national and international developers . In 2021 , private developers completed or commenced work on almost 2-million square feet of commercial and industrial space . New buildings range in size from 150,000 to 600,000 square feet .
4,000
ACRES AVAILABLE FOR DEVELOPMENT
Approximate Acres at River Ridge : 6,000
River Ridge is an economic development engine and logistical hub for an evolving and diverse workforce . The park is within a one-day drive of 60 % of the U . S . population .
Its immediate proximity to the Louisville metropolitan area provides an exceptional and affordable quality of life for employers and employees alike as well as ready access to multiple major interstates , the Lewis and Clark Bridge , UPS Worldport , Class I rail and the Ports of Indiana-Jeffersonville .
Last year , activities at the Commerce Center produced $ 2.5 billion in economic output and supported approximately 18,000 jobs onsite and throughout Southern Indiana and the Greater Louisville Region .
Growth at River Ridge is expected to further increase as additional infrastructure improvements — including more than $ 15 million in capital improvement projects just last year — continue to strengthen the Commerce Center ’ s commercial and industrial footprint .
$ 15M
IN CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS
|
Number of companies
( 2022 )
|
60 + |
Total Tax Revenue |
$ 42.2 M |
Employed Individuals
Onsite 10,400
Invested in Construction Projects $ 73 Million
ECONOMIC INPUT TO THE LOCAL ECONOMY IN 2021
$
2.5 18,000
BILLION JOBS
SOURCE : River Ridge Commerce Center
2022 snapshot | a special publication of the News and Tribune
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