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Joint statement from Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa, Alderman Nik Kovac, Alderman Robert J. Bauman, Alderwoman Nikiya Dodd, Alderman Mark A. Borkowski, Alderman José G. Pérez and Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic
Milwaukee Tool
On the same day, the Brookfield, WI-based company announced it plans for the $30 million expansion that involves buying and renovating a vacant 330,000-square-foot office building downtown that will eventually house 1,210 employees by 2024. The project also gives Milwaukee Tool the option to add another 150,000-square-feet for another 790 employees.
Expected to open this October, the office will serve as an extension of the company s global headquarters in Brookfield about 12 miles northwest of the downtown site.
“Over the past 10 years we’ve grown at an incredible rate, not just across the country and the world, but also at our global headquarters in Wisconsin, said Steve Richman, group president of Milwaukee Tool. By extending our corporate presence into downtown Milwaukee, we are poised for continued growth. As one of the largest employers in Southeastern Wisconsin, we’re thrilled to expand our presence in the city, as we continue to attract, retain, an
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
It s a big day for downtown Milwaukee as the Common Council approved a $20 million financing plan for Milwaukee Tool s new office and today, nine years after it was first proposed, construction starts on the Couture apartment tower on the lakefront.
The largest influx ever of jobs to downtown Milwaukee by a suburban firm is coming after the Milwaukee Tool financing plan was approved: The council voted 15-0 to help Brookfield-based Milwaukee Tool redevelop a five-story, 350,000-square-foot office building at 501 W. Michigan St. that could bring 2,000 new hires downtown.
Couture apartment tower construction starts today: Below-grade improvements begin today and a structure will start rising by early 2022, with completion expected by the fall of 2023.