The Inland Empire is already the king of “big-box” industrial projects, and that trend will only continue for the next 10 years or so. That was the consensus of a panel of industrial real estate experts who spoke Wednesday at a seminar on the evolution of large warehouse- distribution projects. …
Read More »Company to bring manufacturing jobs back to Inland Empire
Trident Case, an Ontario company that makes metal cases used to protect iPhones, iPads and other electronic devices, is moving some of its manufacturing operation from China back to the Inland Empire. Trident Case has bought a 42,000-square-foot facility at 9076 Hyssop Drive in Rancho Cucamonga and will transfer up …
Read More »State slaps Inland DC for safety violations
A Jurupa Valley distribution center has been fined more than $34,000 for various safety violations. The California Department of Occupational Safety and Health last week issued 12 citations against Olivet International that included blocked exits, restrooms that were not maintained and merchandise that was stacked without proper support, according to …
Read More »Bank expands in Inland Empire
AmericanWest Bank has completed its purchase of eight Pacific Trust Bank offices in the Inland Empire. The transaction, which was announced Oct. 4, includes two offices in Riverside and one in Temecula, according to a report originally published in The Press-Enterprise. The sale was valued at $6.3 million. AmericanWest agreed …
Read More »Press-Enterprise sold
Freedom Communications Inc., owner of the Orange County Register, announced Thursday that it has reached an agreement to buy The Press-Enterprise in Riverside. The $27.25 million transaction is expected to close this month, according to a report originally published in the Victorville Daily Press. Besides the Register, Freedom Communications owns …
Read More »Inland recycling company moves to larger operation
A recycling company has opened a 100,000-square-foot facility in Pomona. National Environmental Protection Co., better known as NEPCO, held a grand opening ceremony last week at its facility at 750 S. Reservoir St. in southeast Pomona, according to a published report. The company, which employs more than 50 people, converts …
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