The Greenville Business Park is currently 205 acres and the John W. Kelsey Business and Technology Park is 537.4 acres, but there are plans to join the two parks and expand them to over 900 acres. The Greenville Business Park has a spur connecting to CSX's St. Louis Line, with service provided by the Illinois Western Railroad.

Location
45 miles from downtown St. Louis on Interstate 70

Transportation:
U.S. 40 and Illinois 127 immediately adjacent; Access to Interstate 70 within one mile; Local airport; 60 miles from Lambert St. Louis International Airport; 40 miles from Mid-America Airport at Scott AFB

Utilities:
14 inch looped water main with 1.3 million gallon water tower; 18 inch sewer main; 34.5 KV electric and 370 PSI gas service provided by Ameren IP; Telecommunications service provided by SBC Communications

Environmental:
Land presently in corn and soybean production-no previous building use of site; Level terrain clear of wetlands, flood plains, or other environmental concerns

Present Tenants:

  • United Stationers Supply Company
  • Agracel, Inc.

  • Maredy Distribution

    • Incentives:
    Land cost between $4,000 and $15,000 per acre, depending on number of employees and size of site; Designated Enterprise Zone with 7-year 100% property tax abatement, full sales tax exemption on building materials if purchased within the city, state income tax and jobs tax credit, and additional benefits for firms creating 200 or more jobs.

    Over 700 Acres in this Business Park is either owned by the principals or under a 10 yr. option.Land will be leased to prospects in parcels of 10 acres or more upon direction of optionee.

    Site Development Assistance:
    Illinois Western Railroad would be pleased to assist you in developing your proposed corporate site, for more information please complete our Site Development Assistance Form or feel free to contact Jim Stevens, Greenville City Manager.

    For more information, see Greenville's Web page on industry or contact:

    Jim Stevens, City Manager
    Municipal Building
    404 South Third Street
    Greenville, IL 62246
    Phone (618)664-1644
    Fax (618)664-1648
    Jim Stevens

    Or
    Rita McDowall
    Phone (217)652-0368
    Rita McDowall

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