October 21, 2020
2014年5月14日星期三
美国最大的网球综合体将带来154个新工作岗位和6000万美元的资本投资
ORLANDO, Fla.——今天,州长Rick Scott宣布联合国ited States Tennis Association (USTA) will locate a new divisional headquarters facility at Lake Nona in Orlando, creating 154 new Florida jobs and more than $60 million in capital investment. The new “Home of American Tennis” will provide a state-of-the-art training facility that will enhance the sport at every level.
州长斯科特said, “We are excited that USTA has decided to expand, and create 154 new jobs in Orlando. This new divisional headquarters will make Florida one of the leading states for tennis, and with a capital investment of $60 million they will create USTA’s first year-round outdoor tennis facility in the nation. We have worked hard to create an opportunity economy and this announcement from USTA is more proof that Florida is moving in the right direction.”
106场法院设施将储存USTA的社区网球和球员发展部门,并将分为专门的领域,将重点关注完整的网球通路 - 从最年轻的球员到休闲球员,向COLLGIANS和未来的专业参与者。湖北部设施也将作为佛罗里达州中部大学网球计划的家园。
“奥兰多湖的湖北区为USTA的新设施提供了最佳位置,”董事会董事长兼总裁董事长Dave Haggerty说。“我们可以建立一个最先进的设施,这将进一步进一步我们在该国顶级目的地市场的使命,这也为全年播放提供了机会。”
除了总部运营外,该设施还将作为锦标赛和培训目的地,在全年外部提供大量访客。这将增加对国家和地区的经济影响。Nona Lake Location提供了许多需要的基础设施和机场接入,附近设施,一个带有区域伙伴关系的支持性社区和理想的游戏条件的气候。
塔维斯托克集团, the international private investment organization behind the 7,000-acre master-planned development at Lake Nona and the 600-acre Lake Nona Medical City healthcare cluster, was the driving force behind the pursuit of the USTA. Tavistock Group provided an innovative structure to acquire the land for the new state-of-the-art facility and will act as the lead developer on the 270,000 square-foot complex and its more than one hundred tennis courts.
“Lake Nona is founded on the principles of innovative collaboration and inspiring human potential,” said Rasesh Thakkar, senior managing director of Tavistock Group. “USTA’s state-of-the-art facility at Lake Nona will be such an exemplary, tangible example of these principles in practice as this new ‘Home of American Tennis’ forges links across the region in pursuit of helping people of all ages and athletes from across the nation be their best, both on and off the court.”
A true economic superstate, Florida is the 4TH.largest state in the U.S. by population, and the 21stlargest economy in the world. More than 2,600公司总部are located in the state, including 16 in the Fortune 500. Companies across all industries can benefit from its large market, top-ranked workforce and tremendous diversity. In addition, the state’s low corporate tax burden, no personal income tax, global access and modern infrastructure provide the perfect climate for business.
“这一公告代表了另一个令人难以置信的佛罗里达州的商业,我们无法对这个消息感到更快乐,”佛罗里达州的企业街道总裁兼首席执行官。“佛罗里达州将很快成为全国最大的网球综合体以及关键球员开发业务的所在地。USTA可以位于美国任何地方的这种唯一的设施。他们选择了佛罗里达州。当您将国家资源与强大的区域伙伴关系一起时,它创造了理想的机会,我们很激动人们选择了USTA选择了佛罗里达州。我们期待着观察来自我们州的运动的未来。“
This project would not have been possible without the close partnerships of the Tavistock Group, the University of Central Florida, Visit Orlando, Metro Orlando EDC, Orange County, City of Orlando,CareerSource Florida,Inc。and the经济机会部.
“USTA’s decision to locate its headquarters in Orlando is a win for Florida families and tennis enthusiasts. Sports tourism is an important and growing business in Florida. Florida’s sports industry attracts more than 13 million visitors a year and has a $44 billion economic impact. I am thankful for USTA’s investment in Florida and look forward to congratulating them on their future successes in our state,” said Jesse Panuccio Executive Director of the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity.
作为该项目的一部分,CareerSource佛罗里达州提供了通过快速响应培训(QRT)计划的员工培训提供了基于USTA绩效的部分报销拨款。QRT补助金色构成为灵活且响应于此training needsof new or expanding businesses.
“With a top-notch talent pool and the support of leaders who understand the needs of business, Central Florida is clearly a perfect match for the U.S. Tennis Association’s new state-of-the-art facilities and plans for future business growth,” said CareerSource Florida President and CEO Chris Hart IV.
“欢迎USTA至Orange County非常令人兴奋。作为一个地区,我们致力于世界一流的体育,娱乐和文化。在佛罗里达州中部建立国家顶级网球培训设施是我们社区的巨大胜利,“奥兰郡市长特立莎·雅各布斯说。“除了USTA地区总部的直接经济影响外,我们对全年锦标赛的前景以及在我们自己的后院的未来网球运动的发展令人兴奋。”
“奥兰多市很自豪能成为下一个”美国网球之家“,”奥兰多市长哥们德德说。“奥兰多为美国网球协会的分部总部的选择与我们的社区资产的价值 - 通过世界级机场的才华横溢的劳动力,商业友好环境和全球进入。奥兰多是生活,工作和娱乐的好地方。我们很高兴欢迎USTA到我们的充满活力的城市。“
“奥兰多是USTA新的分部总部和培训和锦标赛设施的理想下榻之地。奥兰多经济发展委员会总裁兼首席执行官Rick Weddle表示,我们是国际知名的,以获得来自世界各地的游客和企业,并获得一流的基础设施,世界级设施和建造的社区。“
USTA是美国网球运动的国家理事机构,以及在各级促进和发展网球增长的领导者,从当地社区到专业比赛的最高水平。一个有超过75万人成员的非营利组织,它将100%的收益在成长游戏时投资100%。它拥有并经营美国开放,最高的世界年度体育赛事,并推出了阿联酋航空美国开放系列,将八场夏季锦标赛联系在美国公开赛中。此外,它还拥有整个美国大约90个Pro电路事件,并选择戴维斯杯,美联储杯,奥运和残奥会的团队。USTA的美国国家慈善基金会USTA提供,提供赠款和奖学金,并帮助不服务的青年和残疾人。
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Lake Nonais a 7,000-acre master planned community within the city limits of Orlando that will be home to world-class education, medical and recreational facilities, a medical city, diverse workspaces, retail centers, entertainment choices and residential options for all types of people seeking the best the city has to offer with all the conveniences of living within a dynamic, vibrant community. Lake Nona is being developed by Lake Nona Property Holdings, owned by Tavistock Group, a private investment organization with a broad portfolio of assets around the world.
塔维斯托克集团是由乔刘易斯成立的国际私人投资组织。With investments in more than 200 companies across 15 countries, Tavistock Group’s investment portfolio includes: life sciences, sports teams and sporting events, manufacturing and distribution, oil, gas and energy, financial services, restaurants, commercial properties, private luxury residential properties, resort properties and master-planned real estate developments.