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4/28/08 Grand Opening at Echelon Pointe Located in Carillon Business Park
On April 22, 2008, the new Echelon Pointe office building development
managed by Echelon Real Estate Services welcomed smith&nephew to the Carillon Business Park.
 smith&nephew
leased 40,000 sq ft., taking one and a half floors at the newest, high-end
office building of Echelon Pointe, located at 970 Lake Carillon Drive. It
was announced with great pleasure that the sales, marketing, back office,
and senior management staff have successfully moved to Echelon Pointe.
smith&nephew senior management said its personnel are thrilled with the
beautiful and functional space. It also has a manufacturing plant located
in Largo of Pinellas County. smith&nephew is represented in 32
countries and develops advanced medical devices for healthcare professionals.
Echelon Pointe consists of five stories, has its own parking
garage facility for business employees and associated visitor traffic, is
located within 25 minutes of 80% of all households in the Bay Area region,
is within twelve minutes or less of two main destination airports, and is
jointly located next to the new 227 room Hilton Carillon Hotel. Its
surrounding environment consists of lakefront property and a connection to
the boardwalk on the preservation land within Carillon’s business park.
Special guests of the grand opening ceremony included Mayor
Rick Baker of St. Petersburg, and John Long of the City of St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce. smith&nephew is a premier circle investor of the
chamber and has forged a great working relationship. Mayor Rick Baker was
pleased to express the city’s resounding economic vibrancy and the
example smith&nephew demonstrates by providing high quality jobs for
the city and community.
To learn more about this new office building facility, eager to
welcome more new businesses to its Carillon Business Park location, visit www.eresproperties.com or contact Mike
Talmadge at 727-214-4650.
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