MAYOR FENTON‘S REPORT FOR 4/29/04
ON APRIL 25TH GOVERNOR RENDELL ANNOUNCED A $2.05 MILLION
STATE ECONOMIC PACKAGE THAT WILL CREATE 250 NEW JOBS AND
RETAIN 25 AT ACCULOGIX LLC, A PROVIDER OF CLINICAL TRIAL
LABELING, PACKAGING AND LOGISTICAL SERVICES TO THE
PHARMACEUICAL AND BIOPHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES.
ACCULOGIX IN KEYSTONE PARK, BRISTOL TOWNSHIP, WILL EXPAND
ITS CURRENT 40,000 SQ. FT. FACILITY TO 80,000 SQ. FT. TO
ACCOMMODATE TWO NEW AREAS OF GROWTH. THE
COMMONWEALTH IS PROVIDING A FINANCIAL PACKAGE OF $2.05
MILLION TOWARDS THE PROJECT THAT INCLUDES A $500,000
OPPORTUNITY GRANT; $300,000 IN CUSTOMIZED JOB TRAINING; $500,000
IN MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT LOAN FUNDS; AND $750,000 IN JOB
CREATION TAX CREDITS. ACCULOGIX WILL ALSO BE ELIGIBLE FOR A
$1.75 MILLION PENNSYLVANIA INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
AUTHORITY LOAN AND IS LOCATED IN THE ENTERPRISE ZONE.
COUNCIL PRESIDENT KAREN LIPSACK ATTENDED THE
ANNOUNCEMENT ALONG WITH TIM BREWER THE PRESIDENT OF THE
COMPANY AND SCOTT MCCARTY THE FOUNDER.