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RACER Trust presented AUCH Construction with the second RACER’s Edge Award for redevelopment excellence at the 2019 National Brownfields Training Conference. (L-R) Bruce Rasher, RACER Redevelopment Manager; Patricia Spitzley, RACER Deputy Redevelopment Manager and Director of Government Relations; RACER Trustee Elliott P. Laws; AUCH Construction President and CEO Vince DeLeonardis; Pontiac (MI) Mayor Dr. Deirdre Waterman; AUCH Construction project manager Jacob Munchiando; and RACER Transaction Manager Steven Black.
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Latest Racer News
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Oct 19, 2012
Event showcases Massena to Canadian companies
The Watertown Daily Times reports on regional efforts to market industrial properties in the Massena area, including a former GM property now owned by the RACER Trust. Click here. -
Sep 28, 2012
Marketplace Highlights RACER Mission
NPR’s popular Marketplace program, heard by millions each week, reports on RACER’s efforts to bring new opportunities and jobs to communities that are home to former GM locations. You can listen to the report here. -
Sep 24, 2012
Former GM Plant Near Shreveport, La., Offers Prime Opportunity for New Investment, Jobs
Modern Industrial Property in Excellent Condition, Ready for Occupancy Before End of 2012 SHREVEPORT, La. — The former General Motors Shreveport plant was for more than 30 years a generator of jobs and economic opportunity in Northwest Louisiana. Now, the RACER Trust is moving to ensure… -
Aug 17, 2012
Ohio Company To Buy Former GM Plant, Bring 1,100 Jobs to Area
The Detroit News reports that the RACER Trust, which is heading redevelopment of "old" General Motors Corp. properties, has a deal to sell a former stamping plant in Ontario, Ohio, to a company that plans to bring more than 1,100 new jobs to the area. You can read the full… -
Aug 17, 2012
GM Pact Signed, Work Begins to Bring 1,100 Jobs
Reporter Lou Whitmire reports that with the approval of the Ontario City Council, the RACER Trust has sold the former GM stamping plant in Ontario, OH, to the Brownfield Communities Development Company. The company plans to bring in two tenants and about 1,100 jobs in the next five years. You… -
Aug 17, 2012
Ontario Council Signs GM Site Development Pact
Mansfield News Journal reporter Lou Whitmire reports that the Ontario City Council signed the development agreement allowing the RACER Trust to sell the former GM Stamping Plant to Brownfield Communities Development Co. You can read the full story here. -
Aug 17, 2012
New Plans For Previous GM Plant
Ohio News Network reporter Denise Alex reports that more than one thousand jobs will occupy the former General Motors plant in Richland County now that a redevelopment company has purchased it from the RACER Trust. You can read the full story here. -
Aug 16, 2012
Major Development Firm Reaches Agreement On Purchase Of Former GM Facility
More than 1,100 Jobs Targeted for Revitalized Ohio Facility Click here to see photos and video highlights from the Aug. 16, 2012 announcement in Ontario, OH. ONTARIO, Ohio — The RACER Trust announced today that it has entered into an agreement to sell the former GM… -
Aug 16, 2012
RACER Trust Announces Deal to Sell GM Stamping Plant in Ontario to Brownfield Communities Development Co.
Mansfield's WMFD-TV offered web viewers a live feed of the news conference where RACER Trust Trustee Elliott P. Laws announces the sale of the former GM Stamping Plant in Ontario to Brownfield Communities Development Co. You can watch the news conference here. -
Aug 16, 2012
Developer Has Big Plans for GM Site in Ontario
Mansfield News Journal reporter Lou Whitmire reports that the purchaser of the former GM Stamping Plant in Ontario plans to use 1 million square feet of the building and demolish about 50 percent of the structure, bringing in two companies and about 1,100 jobs. You can read the story…