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Posted On Tuesday, February 01, 2022 by Evan Lamolinara

Pennsylvania

SalesLeads announced today the CY2021 results for the new planned industrial capital project spending report for the state of Pennsylvania. The Firm tracks North American planned industrial capital project activity; including facility expansions, new plant construction and significant equipment modernization projects. Research confirms 211 new projects identified in Pennsylvania during 2021.

The following are selected highlights on recent Pennsylvania industrial construction news and manufacturing capital projects.

Planned Industrial Construction in Pennsylvania by Project Type:

          Manufacturing Facilities - 66 New Projects

          Processing Facilities - 63 New Projects

          Distribution and Industrial Warehouse - 69 New       

          Projects

          Power/Energy/Oil and Gas - 4 New Projects

          Laboratory Facilities - 15 New Projects

          Mine - 0 New Projects

          Data Center - 0 New Projects

Planned Industrial Construction in Pennsylvania by Scope/Activity

          New Construction - 76 New Projects

          Expansion - 51 New Projects

          Renovations/Equipment Upgrades - 87 New Projects

          Relocations - 34 New Projects

          Plant Closing - 14 New Projects

          Opportunities - By Equipment Need

          Air Emissions Control Equipment - 114 

          Compressed Air Systems - 189

          Control Systems and Instrumentation - 76

          Conveyors - 132

          Floor Coatings - 108

          Material Handling/Storage Equipment - 152

          Mechanical Construction - 167

          Packaging Equipment - 86

          Process Equipment - 54

          Tanks/Vessels - 31

Largest Planned Industrial Construction Projects in Pennsylvania

During the year 2021, our research team identified 41 industrial construction projects in Pennsylvania with an estimated value of $25 million or more.

The largest project is owned by Nacero, who is planning to invest $6 billion for the construction of a processing facility in NEWPORT TOWNSHIP, PA. They are currently seeking approval for the project. Construction is expected to begin in 2022, with completion slated for 2026.

Top 10 Tracked Industrial Projects in Pennsylvania

Morrisville, PA

Real estate development company is planning to invest $1 billion for the construction of a 10 million sf warehouse and distribution complex at 1 Ben Fairless Dr. in MORRISVILLE, PA. They are currently seeking approval for the project.

Philadelphia, PA

Biotechnology company is planning to invest $575 million for the construction of a 500,000 sf laboratory and office facility on Drexel University's campus in PHILADELPHIA, PA. Construction is expected to start in Fall 2022.

Churchill, PA

Global online retailer is planning to invest $300 million for the construction of a distribution center in CHURCHILL, PA. They are currently seeking approval for the project.

Hatfield, PA

Meat processing company is expanding and planning to invest $228 million for the construction of a processing facility in HATFIELD, PA. They have recently received approval for the project.

Clearfield County and Cambria County, PA

Energy company is planning to invest $200 million for the construction of a wind farm on a 5,900 acre site in CLEARFIELD COUNTY and CAMBRIA COUNTY, PA. Construction is expected to start in early 2022, with completion slated for early 2023.

Straban Township, PA

Renewable energy company is planning to invest $100 million for the construction of a 70MW solar farm in STRABAN TOWNSHIP, PA. They are currently seeking approval for the project.

Philadelphia, PA

Municipality is planning to invest $100 million for the construction of a new wastewater treatment processing plant at 3899 Richmond St. in PHILADELPHIA, PA. They are currently seeking approval for the project.

Lebanon, PA

Logistics service provider is planning to invest $88 million for the construction of a 1 million sf manufacturing, warehouse and distribution facility at 3000 State Dr. in LEBANON, PA. They have recently received approval for the project. Construction is scheduled to occur in multiple phases.

Berks County, PA

Advanced materials mfr. is planning to invest $80 million for the construction of a manufacturing facility in BERKS COUNTY, PA. They have recently received approval for the project.

Ephrata, PA

Food bank is planning to invest $30 million for the construction of a 160,000 sf warehouse and distribution center on Diamond Station Rd. in EPHRATA, PA. They are currently seeking approval for the project.

 

Since 1959, SalesLeads, based out of Jacksonville, FL has been providing Industrial Project Reports on companies that are planning significant capital investments in their industrial facilities throughout North America. Our professional research team identifies new construction, expansion, relocation, major renovation, equipment upgrades, and plant closing project opportunities so that our clients can focus sales and marketing resources on the target accounts that have an impending need for their products, services, and indirect materials.

 

Each month, our team provides hundreds of industrial reports within a variety of industries, including:

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