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LORING COMMERCE CENTRE

The Loring Commerce Centre, managed by the Loring Development Authority of Maine (LDA), includes about 8,700 acres of land , 2.8 million square feet of facility space and a 12,100 foot runway capable of handling the world's largest aircraft. Industries suitable for Loring were
identified by an extensive Target Industry Market Study and an Aviation Task Force Study and include agriculture/food processing; forest products; information based companies; large space users; transportation distribution; aircraft maintenance, repair & overhaul (MRO); air cargo operations and other niche markets.

The LDA is an independent authority of the State of Maine, created by an act of the 116th Maine State Legislature on July 13, 1993 . The LDA's mission is to acquire, manage and develop properties within the geographical boundaries of the former Loring Air Force Base, now known as the Loring Commerce Centre. New businesses on Loring have created over 1,400 new job opportunities in several industries that occupy approximately 1.6 million square feet of space. The LDA continues to market the remaining real estate available on Loring including approximately 1.2 million square feet of building space and hundreds of acres of open space that have municipal and utility infrastructures in place and are ready for new construction.
 

Infrastructure & Facilities

  • 1,600 acre aviation complex, including a 12,100 foot long, by 300 foot wide runway with fully functional aviation operating systems and 500,000 sq ft of hangar space.
  • 7 million sq ft of taxi way and ramps.
  • Closest aviation facility in the continental United States to Europe, the Middle East and the Common Wealth of Independent States.
  • Jet engine test cell facility.
  • More that 300 buildings located on 8,700 acre site.
  • 2.8 million square feet of first class, state-of-the-art business/commercial, industrial and aviation space.
  • Fully functional sewer, water, electrical and telecommunications networks, capable of handling large industrial uses.
  • On-Site rail system connecting to international rail lines.
 

Loring Commerce Centre Tenants

Telford Group / SAIC

Department of Defense-Defense Finance and Accounting Service Center

Army National Guard Vehicle Refurbishment Center

SITEL Corporation

National Job Corps Data Center

Loring Applied Technology Center

Many more. 


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