It's now official; the Zanesville-Muskingum County Port Authority has signed an agreement for energy provider Halliburton to move into the Eastpointe Business Park.
The agreement was signed Friday after a 60-day due diligence period, and will bring 300 jobs to the area.
Executive Director, Mike Jacoby hopes that the Halliburton deal will lead to more development deals with other big-name companies in the future.
"They're a very big company with a great reputation, and...
Talk continues on one of the world's largest providers in the energy industry and their upcoming impact on the local economy.
The Port Authority voted Friday to sell a portion of the EastPointe Business Park to Halliburton to use as an operations hub to support customers in the Utica Shale development. Zanesville Muskingum County Port Authority Executive Director Mike Jacoby said discussion with Halliburton began a few months ago as they were scouting the region for a development...
The Zanesville-Muskingum County Port Authority has agreed to sell land to Halliburton and that means 300 jobs for our area.
One of the world's largest providers in the energy industry, Halliburton is a Fortune 500 Company. The board voted Friday morning to sell approximately 178-acres of the EastPointe Business Park for their development.
"They're projecting that they would create 300 jobs in three years, so that's the most significant part of it,"...
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