Board Summary Progress Rail Services Corporation Date: November 16, 2017 1600 Progress Drive, Albertville, AL 85950 Main Location: Carson City Joshua Johnson, Director of Operational Excellence Manufacturing
Business Type: New County: Clark County Development Authority Representative: Michael Walsh, LVGEA APPLICATION HIGHLIGHTS - Progress Rail Services Corporation has leased a 130,000 square foot manufacturing facility in Henderson, NV. The company expects the facility to be operational in the fall of 2017. - While some employees will relocate from the company's other facilities, it is anticipated the majority of the Henderson facility staff will be local hires. - The company is the world's largest builder of diesel-electric locomotives for all commercial railroad applications. PROFILE Progress Rail Services Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Caterpillar since 2006, is a supplier of railroad and transit system products and services headquartered in Albertville, Alabama. The company offers advanced Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD) locomotives and engines, railcars, trackwork, fasteners, signaling, rail welding and Kershaw Maintenance-of-Way equipment, along with dedicated locomotive and freight car repair. The company also offers advanced rail technologies, including data acquisition and asset protection equipment. The company's Henderson facility will remanufacture traction motors for the rail industry. Progress Rail Services Corporation operates a network of nearly 200 locations across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Italy, Australia, China, Germany, India, South Africa, the United Arab Emirates, and the United Kingdom. Source: Progress Rail Services Corporation SIGNIFICANCE OF ABATEMENTS IN THE COMPANY'S DECISION TO RELOCATE/EXPAND Progress Rail Services Corporation selected Henderson out of numerous potential cities. The company reviewed each city's economic climate, proximity to its main customers, utility rates, labor and property costs, highway accessibility, and incentives packages as points of comparison. The company notes Nevada's reputation for offering incentives to businesses that create jobs and stimulate economic growth. The company is interested in exploring the incentives offered as part of its effort to invest in the facility and to ensure job growth, stability, and fair wages for its employees. Source: Progress Rail Services Corporation SIGNIFICANCE OF ABATEMENTS IN Statutory Application Sufficient % Over / Under Job Creation 50 50 Yes 0% Average Wage $21.95 $21.97 Yes 0% Equipment Capex (SU & MBT) $1,000,000 $1,475,300 Yes 48% Equipment Capex (PP) $5,000,000 $1,475,300 No -70% INCENTIVES Requested Terms Estimated $ Amount Sales Tax Abmt. 2% for 2 years $92,206 Modified Business Tax Abmt. 50% for 4 years $84,315 Total $176,521
JOB CREATION Contracted 24-Month Projection 5-Year Projection 50 50 110
OTHER CAPITAL INVESTMENT Land Building Purchase BTS / Building Improvements $0 $0 $1,500,000 ECONOMIC IMPACT ESTIMATES (10-Year Cumulative) Total Construction Total Jobs Supported 160 15 Total Payroll Supported $64,867,690 $686,481 Total Output Estimate $200,531,460 $2,365,947 Estimate includes jobs, payroll & output by the company assisted as well as the secondary impacts to other local businesses. NEW TAX REVENUE ESTIMATES (10-Year Cumulative) Direct Indirect Total Local Taxes Property $902,181 $2,295,386 $3,197,567 Sales $60,938 $1,180,566 $1,241,504 Lodging $0 $48,831 $48,831 State Taxes Property $49,344 $133,652 $182,996 Sales $49,006 $402,180 $451,186 Modified Business $515,029 $244,713 $759,742 Lodging $0 $16,480 $16,480 Total $1,576,498 $4,321,808 $5,898,306 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS - Percentage of health insurance covered by company: 91%. - Health care package cost per employee - $6,046 annually with options for dependents. - Overtime, PTO/Sick/Vacation, Merit Increases, Tuition Assistance/ Retirement Plan / Profit Sharing / 401(k), Bonus. NOTES - Percentage of revenue generated by the new jobs contained in this application from outside Nevada: 100%. - The company is also considering Reno, NV; Carson City, NV; Salt Lake City, UT; Flagstaff, AZ; Cedar City, UT; and Farmington, NM, as potential locations.
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