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Article: Fujitec America will relocate headquarters to Mason ; Lebanon-based company, that makes elevators and escalators, had been looking for a smaller facility.
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- Dayton Daily News
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- July 16, 2008
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Fujitec America's new U.S. headquarters will be moved from
Lebanon to Mason, President Kenny Yamashiro told Mason City Council
on Monday, July 14. The contract is still under negotiation, said
Michele Phelps, marketing director. Phelps said all 130 employees
will move with the company, which manufactures elevators and
escalators. In March, Fujitec sold the 124 acre property where it is
currently headquartered to Cincinnati Bell Technology Solutions for
$16 million because the space was too large, Phelps said. The plant
is 180,000 square feet and the office is 53,860 square feet, she
added.
The company will first invest $4 million in renovating the old
Borden building on Innovation Way in ...