Carolinas Gateway Partnership: American Fibers Building

AMERICAN FIBERS BUILDING Rocky Mount, Edgecombe County, NC

Size:	337,690 square feet total on approximately 47 acres (327,690 sf mfg., 10,000 sf office)
Acreage:	Building on 47-acre tract. additional 167.7 acre tract at rear
Location:	1245 Atlantic Avenue, Rocky Mount, NC
Use:	Former polyester production/mfg. facility with racks in place
Zoning:	I-2 (General Industrial) Within city limits of Rocky Mount
Construction:	Ceiling Ht: 20'+ in warehouse, and 8-10' in mfg area Floor: 5" concrete Docks: 2 freight elevators, 9 dock doors, approx. 8' each Roof: Gravel, tar, rubber and foam Walls: Brick and concrete HVAC: Heated by boilers, cooled by chillers Sprinklers: Wet system throughout; Halon in computer room Drains: Yes Cranes: None Parking: Paved, approximately 350 spaces Misc.: Facility is gated with security house and cameras
Utilities:	Water:	Served by City of Rocky Mount, 12" main
	Sewer:	Served by City of Rocky Mount, 8" main
	Electric:	Served by City of Rocky Mount, a 20 MVA 69kV substation adjacent to the facility
	Gas:	Served by City of Rocky Mount, 4" steel line from a 60 psig design natural gas distribution system
Transportation:	Roads:	Access: Atlantic Avenue US 301 (4-laned) approx. 1 mile US 64 (4-laned) approx. 1 mile I-95 (4-laned) approx. 10 miles
	Air:	Rocky Mount-Wilson Airport (approx. 10 miles) Raleigh-Durham International (approx. 65 miles)
	Rail:	CSX Transportation, rail spur on site
Price:	$2 million
Contact:	Oppie N. Jordan, Vice President John R. Gessaman, President and CEO Carolinas Gateway Partnership 427 Falls Road Rocky Mount, NC 27804-4808 252-442-0114 Fax: 252-442-7315 ojordan@econdev.org JRGessaman@econdev.org