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Bluestar retrofit 
to start soon (access required)

By Mecklenburg Times staff reports
Published: October 11,2011

France-based Bluestar Silicones says it is getting close to starting a retrofit project at the 226,000-square-foot former Hella Lighting building at 7979 Park Place Road in York County. The company, which earlier this year said it picked 12345 Steele Creek Road in Charlotte as the site to consolidate two U.S. manufacturing facilities, reneged on that [...]


Westinghouse industrial corridor has been booming. Now, some predict it will run out of space (access required)

By Tara Ramsey, staff writer
Published: May 24,2011

Steele Creek in southwest Charlotte is home to the largest industrial corridor in the Carolinas. This warehousing and manufacturing powerhouse has more than 20 million square feet of industrial space. It is the workplace of more than 44,000 employees. Easy access to rail and air transportation and Interstates 485, 85 and 77 has been like [...]