Article: Warehouse business center is nearly full.

Byline: Tavia Evans

Oct. 7--Phillip Hulse, a principal with Summit Development Group, set out two years ago to fill a niche for St. Louis industrial companies that wanted to expand and still remain in the city.

He found the answer in a tattered business park in north St. Louis with warehouses built in the mid-1900s.

The area was formerly known as Hall Street Industrial. Hulse and several investors purchased the 56 acres at 8000 Hall Street for $4.5 million from Park Corp. in 2003.

They renamed the property St. Louis Business Center and invested $15 million on updating the warehouses, stripping them down to the steel girders and ...

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