Metro Little Rock Megasite

If you're looking for information regarding businesses in the Metro Little Rock Megasite, Saline County Economic Development Corporation has all the information you need.

Strategically positioned within one of the most attractive transportation networks in North America, the Metro Little Rock Megasite represents limitless growth opportunities for business and industry.

Whether your company requires close proximity to interstate roadways, railroads, river ports, or air cargo access, this 2.045-acre industrial megasite can meet and exceed all those needs.

To expedite your ability to meet the global market demand of your customers, the Interstate 530 megasite is certified by Entergy Arkansas' site certification program.

This certification indicates that this site has met all the initial criteria for industrial development, including preliminary engineering studies, federal and state approval documents, and ownership control documents.

Take advantage of a population base reaching nearly one million people and build your next facility on the Interstate 530 megasite. Call Saline County Economic Development Corporation for more information.

• Atlanta...........................455 miles (735 kilometers)
• Chicago..........................550 miles (885 kilometers)
• Dallas.............................290 miles (470 kilometers)
• Denver............................775 miles (1250 kilometers)
• Los Angeles....................1475 miles (2375 kilometers)
• Memphis........................130 miles (210 kilometers)
• Mexico City.....................1340 miles (2155 kilometers)
• Miami..............................950 miles (1530 kilometers)
• Montreal.........................1230 miles (1980 kilometers)
• New Orleans...................355 miles (570 kilometers)
• New York........................1080 miles (1735 kilometers)
• Oklahoma City................300 miles (480 kilometers)
• St. Louis...........................400 miles (645 kilometers)
• Seattle..............................1780 miles (2865 kilometers)
• Vancouver........................1855 miles (2985 kilometers)
• Washington, D.C..............890 miles (1430 kilometers)

Arkansas Headquarters

• Wal-Mart
• Tyson Foods
• Acxiom
• Murphy Oil
  

Demographics and Fast Facts

• Little Rock Metropolitan statistical area: 2007 estimates = 956,863 population
• 10 higher education institutions within Little Rock MSA
• 66% of Arkansas high school graduates enroll in higher education institutions
• 7 industrial, technical, and vocational colleges
• Little Rock MSA median age: 37.1 years
• Average annual temperature: 72.6 Fahrenheit (22.5 Celsius)

Site Characteristics

• Location: Saline County, Arkansas
• Latitude/longitude: -92d 16'50.59"W, 34d 31'70.23"N
• 2,045 acres/827.5 hectares
• Previous use: forestry/timber
• Distance to Interstate: <2 miles (3.2 km) to Interstate 530 connecting with Interstate 30 and Interstate 40
• Distance to national airport: 15 miles (24 km)
• Distance to Little Rock port: 15 miles (24 km)
• Foreign-trade zone
• Distance to Little Rock, the capital city of the state of Arkansas: 5 miles (8 km)
• Environmental studies completed
• Wetlands screening
• Historical survey
• Environmental Phase 1
• Geotechnical report, including soil borings
• Electrical service provided by Entergy Corporation, a Fortune 500 company

Various Companies With International Presence in AR