Bryce Custer, SIOR, CCIM, MRICS Monaca PA, October 16, 2018
Bryce Custer, SIOR, CCIM, MRICS
Monaca PA, October 16, 2018
How to extend the range of an electric vehicle!!
We are at the beginning of an economic revolution along the
Ohio River Corridor and throughout the
Appalachian Basin.
From “Rust Belt to Plastic Belt”
What Do You Need? • Abundant / Low-cost Feedstock? • Proximity to Customers? • Suitable Site? • Infrastructure? • Workforce? • Incentives?
Abundant/Low-‐cost Feedstock Ethane (C2H6)
• Shell – Utilizing pipelines • Others – Ethane storage hub??
(Thank you Mom and Dad for the Chemistry Degree!!)
Proximity to Customers
“THERE ARE NO SUITABLE SITES ALONG THE OHIO
RIVER CORRIDOR”
FAKE NEWS!!!
SUITABLE SITE • “Flat Land” • ~1,000 Acres?? • “Hi-Low” or “Tiered” Approach
Ohio River – M70 Marine Highway Corridor
(Ohio, Mississippi and Missouri Rivers) Pittsburgh, PA
to Kansas City, MO
Navigable Waterways from Ohio River Corridor
• Interstate/State Routes • Ports • River • Airports • Rail Access domestically and globally
Rail: Class 1 Rail • Norfolk Southern Corporation • CSX Transportation, Inc
Regional • Wheeling and Lake Erie Trackage rights to CSX and NS
Abundant Workforce Beaver Falls, Monaca, Aliquippa, Coraopolis, PA ; East Liverpool OH
Steubenville, OH Weirton, WV
St. Clairsville, OH; Wheeling and Tridelphia, WV
Marietta, OH
Parkersburg, WV
SHELL
PTT Global
Trained Employees
• Schools • Trade Schools • Specialized Programs
Community Commitment to Growth Local, Regional, State Incentives CCPA OMEGA CDC Butler County Canton Regional CoC
EODA APEG The Progress Fund Southwestern PA Corp
Mon Valley Alliance Stark Development Board Jobs Ohio
Hancock County Development Authority AND MANY OTHERS!!!
“WE WANT YOU and WILL DO WAHTEVER IT TAKES!”
Mont Belvieu vs. Ohio River Corridor • 70 + year history of petrochemical processing • Strategically located on Gulf Coast
• Access to onshore and offshore transportation • Above one of the world’s largest salt domes
• Storage capability • Raw material
• 30 miles east of Houston
Together we can: • Be Producers, Not Exporters • Improve Infrastructure • Break the generational cycle of
unemployment
AND WE CAN
#MAGA Make Appalachia Great Again!!!
Boys Choir and French Horns Playing: “You Can’t Always Get What You Want”
Bryce Custer, SIOR, CCIM, MRICS P 330 418 9287 [email protected] twitter@OhioRiverCRE www.OhioRiverCorridor.com