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‘Once-in-a-generation’ project north of Austin nearing more milestones

Posted on September 25, 2023 (September 25, 2023) by amber

Developers move ahead with site development, subdivision improvement plans The 118-acre mixed-use Nebraska Furniture Mart project north of Austin appears to be nearing significant milestones as stakeholders work to bring the “once-in-a-generation” project to Cedar Park. CPM Development LLC — which is affiliated with the Warren Buffet-owned, Omaha-based Nebraska Furniture Mart — last week filed documents with the Texas […]

3 companies win incentives in Cedar Park, paving way for roughly 250 new jobs

Posted on September 21, 2023 (September 21, 2023) by amber

Compedia, Plug and Play Tech Center, PD Labs closer to planting roots in suburb. About two years ago, the Cedar Park City Council tasked its economic development team with marketing the fast-growing suburb northwest of Austin to international companies. Among the efforts included a trip to Israel 18 months ago, where City Manager Brenda Eivens […]

Construction begins on 95-acre project that will bring industrial, office and retail space to Cedar Park

Posted on September 5, 2023 (September 5, 2023) by amber

Joint venture of three Austin firms priced at $250M. More details have been revealed about a 95-acre mixed-use project that could bring ample office and retail space to a fast-growing suburb northwest of Austin. Dubbed the “New Hope” project, the development is a joint venture of three Austin-based real estate firms — Cordova Real Estate Ventures, Riverside […]

Geospatial specialist SAM adds 17K-square-foot Cedar Park office

Posted on January 30, 2023 by Williamson County

A geospatial data and construction services firm that has grown prodigiously around the nation since it was founded nearly 30 years ago in Austin is expanding close to home, showcasing the sustained executive confidence in certain sectors of the economy. Surveying and Mapping LLC, which does business as SAM Companies, is setting up an office […]

One of country’s largest real estate firms plans big industrial park in Cedar Park

Posted on January 26, 2023 by Williamson County

A San Francisco-based real estate investor focused on logistics has plans to build a massive industrial development in Cedar Park. Prologis Inc., one of suburban Austin’s most active developers, acknowledged Jan. 18 that it plans to build a 629,000-square-foot development on a 75-acre tract that it acquired last year from Austin-based National Instruments Corp. The […]

U.S. Space Force Selects Firefly Aerospace for ‘Rapid Space’ VICTUS NOX Mission

Posted on October 19, 2022 by Williamson County

Contract worth $17.6M is part of The U.S. Space Force’s mission to demonstrate end-to-end tactical responsive space capabilities CEDAR PARK, Texas – October 3, 2022 – Firefly Aerospace, Inc, announced today that the company has been selected by The U.S. Space Force’s (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) to provide launch services for SSC’s VICTUS NOX mission. […]

Perfect Game to build new headquarters in Cedar Park

Posted on September 27, 2021 by Williamson County

Perfect Game USA, which boasts that it’s the world’s largest baseball and softball scouting enterprise, has chosen Cedar Park for its new headquarters, bypassing Hutto, where it previously announced it would build a massive sports tourism, office and entertainment complex. PG Cedar Park Group LLC — an affiliate of Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based Perfect Game Inc. […]

NASA picks Cedar Park company for moon delivery contract

Posted on February 8, 2021 by Williamson County

For part of investigations that “will help prepare for human missions to the lunar surface,” NASA has awarded a $93.3 million contract to Cedar Park-based Firefly Aerospace. The company will deliver 10 science investigations and technology demonstrations to the moon in 2023, according to a Feb. 4 NASA release. Firefly Aerospace is a Cedar Park […]

James Avery to open second headquarters in Cedar Park

Posted on July 2, 2019 by Williamson County

James Avery Artisan Jewelry, a jewelry design company, is planning to build 35,000-square-foot office headquarters in the Scottsdale Crossing Technology Park in Cedar Park. Cedar Park City Council voted unanimously June 27 to approve an economic development agreement with the Texas-based company with incentives totaling $507,500. “This is a tremendous win for us,” city Economic […]

Cedar Park announces intention to bring United States Tennis Association Texas to $1.5 billion development

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Williamson County

The Cedar Park City Council announced an intention to bring the headquarters of the United States Tennis Association Texas to a $1.5 billion mixed-used development Thursday night. The development, called Indigo Ridge, will be on 155 acres at Whitestone Boulevard and Sam Bass Road, “right in the middle of the city,” said Ben White, Cedar […]