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Name of Corporation /Partnership Preferred Powder Coating, LLC <br />Address 251 George Weber Dr Rogers, MN 55374 <br />Primary Contact Annie Deckert, Decklan Group <br />Address 812 Main Street NW, Suite 250, Elk River MN 55330 <br />Phone 612 - 564 -0795 Email annie@decklangroup.com <br />Brief description of the corporation /partnership's business, including .history, principal <br />product or service: <br />Preferred Powder Coating is a metal powder coating company that prides <br />itself in environmental preservation and conservation, ensuring their work <br />is done in an environmentally sensitive manner through a process known <br />as EEP, or "Enhanced Performance Pretreatment" which was developed to <br />meet the new phosphate restrictions, reduce water usage, lower chemical <br />consumption and eliminate the natural gas needed to heat the stage. <br />Preferred Powder Coating works with all types of ferrous and non - ferrous <br />substrates including steel, aluminum, stainless, cast iron and zinc die <br />castings. Preferred Powder works with a variety of industries that require <br />premium powder services including, but not limited to: aeronautics, athletic <br />equipment, automotive, die casting, medical equipment, OEM, recreational, <br />retail and sheet metal. <br />Brief description of the proposed project: <br />Currently located in Rogers, MN in a 73,000 state of the art facility, Preferred <br />Powder is looking to expand their operations and relocate to the City of Elk <br />River. Elk River Economic Development Authority President Dan Tveite and <br />Elk River economic development staff toured the facility with President <br />Lloyd Peterson and Vice President of Operations Dan Bosshart to learn <br />more about the company in late 2012. <br />Preferred Powder currently employs 24 employees, and plans on creating <br />8 -10 jobs within the next two years. They plan on constructing a 100,000 <br />square foot facility which will not only increase Elk River's tax base; it will <br />also generate excitement and momentum for the newly finished Nature's <br />Edge Business Center, being as they will be the first to build in the park. <br />Because of their operations, a rectangular shaped building is required to <br />City of Flk River <br />Tat Abatement Policy <br />Amended Mqy 2006 <br />- 10- <br />