In a report to the O’Fallon City Council, the city’s Economic Development Department noted that 16 new businesses had applied for business licenses in October.
Those businesses are:
- All Hands Construction
Facebook: All Hands Construction
From Facebook: “We are a locally owned and operated residential contracting company with an emphasis on unique design/build projects.” - Auto Specialist (auto sales)
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Facebook: Auto Specialist
From Facebook: “Auto specialist LLC is a full service Automotive company established in 1987 in St, Charles county and now located in O’Fallon mo” - Bentley’s Pet Stuff
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From Facebook: “We’re an all natural pet food store with a mission to supply nutrition that’s free from by-products, corn, soy and wheat.” - Country Financial (insurance)
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Facebook: Craig & Son Concrete LLC
From Facebook: “Craig & Son Concrete is a residential/commercial concrete company. We are licensed and bonded in the State of Missouri and fully insured. All of our employees have a minimum of 10 years experience in the construction industry.” - EFS Companies (consulting)
- Geo Intel3 Solutions ( IT management)
Website: http://ift.tt/2g3YYDz - Innovative Remodels
- STL Auto Brokers
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Facebook: STL Auto Brokers, LLC.
From Facebook: “Located in O’Fallon, Missouri, STL Auto Brokers is a pre-owned, late model dealer that provides customers with a complete automotive experience at competitive prices.” - Miller’s Customs (auto detailing)
- Nancy’s Pizza
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Facebook: Nancy’s Pizza – O’Fallon, MO
From Facebook: “What began as a family owned sit-down pizzeria, expanded locally through franchising, receiving multiple accolades, including “Best Chicago Pizza” from many media outlets.” - Pressure Washing for You
- Top Tier Construction Group
- Treats Unleashed (pet supplies)
Website: http://ift.tt/2g3TGrN - Walnut Grill
Website: http://eatwalnut.com
Facebook: Walnut Grill – O’Fallon, MO
From Facebook: “The Walnut Grill hosts a vibrant social atmosphere, with a fresh and casually unique dining experience, offering a progressively diverse Chef driven menu.” - Willow Tree Center (medical)
These new businesses could bring as many as 69 full-time jobs and 85 part-time jobs to the city, the department reported. The largest employers should be Walnut Grill with 20 full time and 55 part time employees. Craig and Son Concrete expects 12 full time employees, and Nancy’s Pizza expects 10 full time employees.
Six of the new businesses will be in Ward 1, two in Ward 2, three in Ward 3, two in Ward 4, and three in Ward 5. Four of the businesses are home-based.
The report also listed 15 O’Fallon businesses undergoing construction, remodeling or redevelopment projects:
- Altitude Trampoline (O’Fallon Square)
- Baskin Robbins/Dunkin Donuts (new on South Highway K)
- The Beauty Bar (Winghaven Centre)
- BioLife Plasma Center (new at Bramblett and Mexico)
- Bramblett Hills Apartments (addition)
- Centene Data Center (addition)
- Culver’s (new at Bramblett and Mexico)
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- Data 2 (West 70 Commerce Center)
- Hillman Place Phase 2 (Mexico and Bryan Road)
- Missouri Beer Company (West Industrial Drive)
- O’Fallon Casting expansion
- O’Fallon Justice Center
- Plaza Tire (Main Street and Tom Ginnier)
- QuikTrip (O’Fallon Loop Road and Highway K)
- The Pet Doctor/Yuppy Puppy Pet Spa (new on Technology Drive and Winghaven Boulevard)
- Total Access Urgent Care (new on Waterbury Falls and Highway K)
- Winghaven Pointe Apartments
Only one business, Bee Brite Learning Center, was reported as having closed in October.
The Economic Development department reported that in the fourth quarter, to date, the city had a 94.7 percent occupancy rate for retail space, a 91.4 percent rate for office space, and a 97.7 percent rate for industrial or flex space.