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The Research Triangle Park: Companies and Facilities
(1) Research Triangle Park Headquarters
RTP Headquarters is home to the Archie K. Davis Conference
Center and The Research Triangle Foundation of North Carolina.
The Foundation is the owner and developer of the Research
Triangle Park. It was established at the Park's launch in 1959,
and is responsible for maintaining the physical aspects of the
Park; attracting and retaining Park companies; and enhancing
the competitive position of the Park and the Triangle region.
(2) The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences
The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences is a private, notfor-profit research organization created by chemical industry
leaders in 1974. The Hamner Institutes is a leader in developing
a better scientific understanding of how environmental
chemicals can have an impact on human health. Its purpose
is to advance industry and public interest in the acquisition,
evaluation, and dissemination of information on the potential
impact of exposure to chemicals and other substances on
human health.
(3) AATCC
The American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists is
the world’s largest technical and scientific society devoted to
the advancement of textile chemistry, design and materials.
The Association has 3,000-plus individual and more than 220
corporate members in the US and in 60 countries. Since its
inception in 1921, the Association has been dedicated to being
recognized as the global agent for education, technology
transfer and test methods development.
(4) First Flight Venture Center
The First Flight Venture Center (FFVC) is a technology incubator
located in the heart of Research Triangle Park. The incubator
was established in 1991 specifically to serve the initial needs
of entrepreneurs and early stage companies in the Research
Triangle area. FFVC offers 16,000 square feet of leasable office
and laboratory space emerging technology companies.
Currently, this incubator has 39 companies.
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(5) IBM Corporation
IBM strives to lead in the invention, development and
manufacture of the industry's most advanced information
technologies, including computer systems, software, storage
systems and microelectronics. IBM business units with operations
in RTP include IBM Global Services, Software Development,
Microelectronics Division, University Recruiting and Relations,
Marketing and Services.
(6) RTI International
RTI International, the nation's second largest independent
non-profit research organization, is dedicated to conducting
research and development that improves the human condition
by turning knowledge into practice. RTI has more than 2,500
staff members who work in RTP, eight regional offices in the U.S.
and five international offices. These dedicated professionals
offer innovative research and technical services to governments
and businesses worldwide in the areas of health and
pharmaceuticals, education and training, surveys and statistics,
advanced technology, governance, economic and social
development, energy, and the environment.
(7) Former GlaxoSmithKline Facilities
Due to GlaxoSmithKline’s consolidation in RTP on its Moore Drive
campus, GlaxoSmithKline has two properties available alongside
Cornwallis Road:
3030 and 3029 E. Cornwallis
151,000 – 707,569 sf
Office and Lab
Sale or Lease
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(8) Cree
Cree, Inc. is leading the light-emitting diode (LED) lighting
revolution and setting the stage to make the incandescent
light bulb obsolete through the use of energy-efficient,
environmentally friendly LED lighting. Cree is a market-leading
innovator of lighting-class LEDs, LED lighting retrofit solutions,
and semiconductor solutions for backlighting, wireless and
power applications. Cree’s product families include recessed
LED down lights, blue and green LED chips, high brightness LEDs,
lighting-class power LEDs, power-switching devices and radiofrequency/wireless devices.
(9) GlaxoSmithKline
GlaxoSmithKline is a world leading research-based
pharmaceutical company with a powerful combination of skills
and resources that provides a platform for delivering strong
growth in today's rapidly changing healthcare environment. GSK
holds an estimated seven percent of the world's pharmaceutical
market. The company also has leadership in anti-infectives,
central nervous system, respiratory and gastro-intestinal/
metabolic. GSK's mission is to improve the quality of human life
by enabling people to do more, feel better and live longer.
(10) TUCASI
The Triangle Universities Center for Advanced Studies, Inc.
(TUCASI) serves as an auxilary campus within the Park. It is a
joint effort of Duke University, North Carolina State University and
the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill that promotes
intellectual activity among the three and within the region.
The campus houses entities such as the Burroughs Wellcome
Fund, the North Carolina Biotechnology Center, the National
Humanities Center, the National Institute of Statistical Sciences,
the Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute.and
MCNC.
(11) Stiefel Laboratories
Stiefel, recently acquired by GlaxoSmithKline, is focused
on the research and development of dermatological
pharmaceutical products. Stiefel’s mission is to be the
world’s most valued and respected dermatology-focused
pharmaceutical company, improving the quality of human
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products for the prevention and treatment of skin diseases.
(12) Troxler Electronic Laboratories, Inc.
Troxler Electronic Laboratories, Inc. develops instruments and
systems for measuring physical properties and characteristics of
engineering materials and manufactures and distributes these
devices throughout the world. Troxler conducts research in nondestructive testing for commercial and industrial application.
Troxler also designs and manufactures non-destructive test and
quality control instrumentation for the civil engineering industry.
(13) United Therapeutics Corporation
United Therapeutics Corporation is a biotechnology company
focused on life-saving therapeutics. The company is active in the
three therapeutic areas of cardiovascular medicine, infectious
disease and oncology. The company has four therapeutic
platforms - prostacyclin analogs, glycobiology, monoclonal
antibodies and telemedicine.
(14) Sumitomo Electric Lightwave Corporation
Sumitomo Electric Lightwave Corporation is an industry leader in
the manufacturing of innovative fiber optic cable; cost effective
ribbon-configured solutions; fusion technology; and FutureFLEX
Air-Blown Fiber Cabling Systems. Sumitomo serves customers in
public communication and enterprise network markets, as well
as equipment manufacturers, helping them to expand their
bandwidth opportunities through tailored network solutions.
Sumitomo’s capabilities are expansive, thanks to the global
resources of Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
(15) Park Research Center
Park Research Center is a 30-acre campus owned by the
Research Triangle Foundation to accommodate small and midsized research organizations. It features 11 multi-tenant buildings
that are equipped with both wet and dry lab The lab and
office buildings range from 4000sf to 14,000sf. There is a total of
125,000 sq feet of space. Rental rates depend on the services
offered in each building. Tenants in Park Research range from a
one person company to larger companies like Monsanto.
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(16) United States Environmental Protection Agency
The RTP EPA laboratories and offices develop analytical tools
and models used to assess pollutant exposure; investigate
human and ecological effects of environmental pollutants;
utilize engineering approaches to mitigate or limit industrial and
indoor air pollution; develop guidelines for performing human
health and ecological risk assessments; and manage national
programs for maintaining air quality.
(17) National Institutes of Environmental Health Sciences
The NIEHS is one of 27 institutes and centers of the National
Institutes of Health, and focuses primarily on identifying
environmental causes of disease. Areas of special interest to
NIEHS are cancer, birth defects, asthma, diabetes, infertility,
neurodegenerative and developmental disorders and
autoimmune disease.
(18) Credit Suisse
Credit Suisse Group is a leading global financial services
company headquartered in Zurich. It consists of 3 global lines of
business: Credit Suisse, Credit Suisse First Boston and Winterthur.
Credit Suisse provides private clients, small and medium-sized
companies with private banking, financial advisory services and
banking products. Credit Suisse’s businesses include securities
underwriting, sales and trading, investment banking, private
equity, alternative assets, financial advisory services, investment
research and asset management. Credit Suisse’s Global
Business Center, located in RTP, provides vital business continuity,
information technology and operations services to their firm and
CSFB clients.
(19) NetApp
NetApp creates innovative storage and data management
solutions that help customers accelerate business
breakthroughs and achieve outstanding cost efficiency.
Dedication to principles of simplicity, innovation and customer
success has made NetApp one of the fastest-growing storage
and data management providers today.
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(20) Cisco
Cisco Systems dominates the market for equipment used to
link networks and power the Internet. Among the company's
products are routers and switches; Cisco's switch line includes
equipment based on Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, Token Ring,
and ATM technologies. Other products include remote access
servers; IP telephony equipment used to transmit data and voice
communications over the same network, optical networking
components and network service and security systems.
(21) Alexandria Innovation Center
Alexandria Innovation Center is owned and managed by
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc., the largest owner and
preeminent real estate investment trust focused principally
on cluster formation through the ownership, operation,
management, selective redevelopment, development and
acquisition of properties containing office/laboratory space.
The Alexandria Innovation Center is a life sciences focused
incubator that is home to more than 10 small high-technology
companies.
(22) Biogen Idec
Biogen Idec is a global biotechnology leader with primary
products and capabilities in oncology, neurology, and
immunology. It is committed to transforming scientific
discovery, research, development, and biomanufacturing into
a global commercial infrastructure. Biogen Idec’s large scale
manufacturing plant in RTP is one of the world’s largest cell
culture facilities.
(23) Davis Park Residential Development
While not technically in the RTP, the residential development
sits on land abutting the Eastern edge of the Park. At buildout, Davis Park will be a mixed use, Residential/Commercial
development surrounding a proposed commuter rail station. The
groundbreaking on the first phase of residential development
began in September 2005. The entire development is 150 acres
and will have over 1,800 dwelling units as well as retail and office
space.
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(24) Network Development Center
Nortel Networks is a global Internet and communications
leader with capabilities spanning optical, wireless, local,
personal internet and eBusiness. Nortel Networks delivers
communications capabilities that enhance the human
experience, power global commerce, and secure and protect
the world's most critical information. Nortel serves both service
providers and enterprise customers.
(25) BASF
The BASF RTP site is home to the BASF Agricultural Products
Center (APC). APC is the headquarters for the BASF Agricultural
Products NAFTA Division, BASF Plant Science, LLC, BASF Global
Insecticide Research, and BASF Global Agricultural R&D. BASF
Agricultural Products markets a range of innovative crop
protection materials and systems that enable growers to
increase their cost efficiency and their crop yield potential. It also
supplies a variety of innovative weed & pest control products
used to solve problems in turf, ornamental, forestry and public
health markets.
(26) Park Center
Park Center is a service district within The Research Triangle
Park. It is home to the only hotel in the Park as well as retail
and multi-tenant office buildings.Park Center encompasses 100
acres of land and was originally intended to provide the support
services for the Park population. Properties in Park Center were
developed through a land lease with a private developer.
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