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Strategus’s portfolio of economic development projects reflects our unmatched financial acumen, innovative problem-solving, and commitment to exceeding client expectations. Specializing in industrial manufacturing and Indiana reshoring, we leverage New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC), Tax Increment Financing (TIF), and project financing to deliver stackable financing solutions for CFO manufacturing expansions. Each project, whether a $5M startup or a $200M expansion, demonstrates our commitment to community and business impact.
Consistently featured as top projects in Indiana by the New Market Tax Credit Coalition as exemplary projects.
Top Nationally Recognized Projects
Winterfield
One of the first NMTC operating company financing in the country. 200 permanent jobs, 250 construction jobs, boosts supply chains. The Winterfield Paper Plant strengthens Indiana’s manufacturing with high-wage jobs and robust supply chains. Strategus’s NMTC financing cut costs of the $6.5 Million project, by securing $2.4 Million in NMTC, driving industrial growth.
Myriant Technologies LLC
One of the largest NMTC project closed in the country. Myriant Corp’s a bio-succinic acid plant, developed a proprietary technology platform to produce high-valued biomass-based industrial chemicals that can directly compete with or replace petroleum-derived chemicals. Located in Lake Providence, Louisiana in a parish (county) with the 4th highest unemployment rate in the nation (20.5% as of June 2012). It was North America’s first large-scale facility of its kind, producing 30 million pounds annually of bio-succinic acid. Opened in 2013, it leverages non-food cellulosic feedstocks, creating jobs and supporting sustainable chemical production. The plant drives economic growth in a rural area, aligns with global green chemistry trends, and showcases Louisiana’s role in innovative manufacturing. Helped the 100M+ renewable facility to secure $25 million USDA B&I Loan Guarantee, and $34 million of NMTC financing.
Ivy Tech’s Automotive Training Center
A showcase project, winning the 2022 Real Estate Qualified Low-Income Community Investment (QLICI) of the Year Award Recipient Ivy Tech’s Automotive Training Center in Indianapolis prepares students for careers in automotive manufacturing and repair. The project $16.1 million, we secured $15.5 million in NMTC financing. The cutting-edge education facilities, supporting Indiana’s manufacturing boom. The center created 18 jobs, while equally addressing the skill gaps for the workforce of the future for automotive, diesel, and motorsports industry by training 640 students annually.
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