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I live in Minnesota and United Health Care has done both. they've bought newer buildings that were vacated and just built a huge (72 acres) campus on the outskirts of the city: http://www.bizjournals.com/twincities/print-edition/2011/09/...
Cargill several years ago built a huge new campus at an abandoned Super Value production plant:
http://www.opus-group.com/OurWork/Excelsior-Crossings
Also, I've seen older 1970's corporate buildings demolished and there's an area in a nearby suburb where they're trying to rejuvenate the area where nearly all the buildings are empty with a $500 million project plan:
Demolition: http://hillcrestdevelopment.com/pentagon-park-south-tower-de...
Renovation of area buildings: http://hillcrestdevelopment.com/renovation/pentagon-park/
Redevelopment Plan: http://www.startribune.com/edina-aims-at-a-signature-project...
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I live in Minnesota and United Health Care has done both. they've bought newer buildings that were vacated and just built a huge (72 acres) campus on the outskirts of the city: http://www.bizjournals.com/twincities/print-edition/2011/09/...
Cargill several years ago built a huge new campus at an abandoned Super Value production plant:
http://www.opus-group.com/OurWork/Excelsior-Crossings
Also, I've seen older 1970's corporate buildings demolished and there's an area in a nearby suburb where they're trying to rejuvenate the area where nearly all the buildings are empty with a $500 million project plan:
Demolition: http://hillcrestdevelopment.com/pentagon-park-south-tower-de...
Renovation of area buildings: http://hillcrestdevelopment.com/renovation/pentagon-park/
Redevelopment Plan: http://www.startribune.com/edina-aims-at-a-signature-project...