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Caroline County Economic Dev. Partners with SVN Miller Commercial
Real Estate to Bring Patriot Aluminum to Caroline County
A creative partnership between Caroline Development & Tourism approached business leaders and partners fi lled the
County Economic Development and Donovan Marine about using the warehouse-turned-conference room to
Donovan Marine, represented by John property as the location for their learn about the state of economy from
Foster of SVN Miller Commercial Real Caroline Economic Symposium, a high- Dr. Anirban Basu. The partnership
Estate, helped land a lease agreement level review of the economic state of created great exposure for the building,
that brought Patriot Aluminum to the country, region, and the Eastern keeping the property top of mind.
Caroline County, Maryland. Shore. CCEDT Director Debbie Bowden
and Business Development Coordinator When Patriot Aluminum approached
Donovan Marine acquired the Bartley Kendall Teague knew that this regional C a r o line C o un ty Eco n o mic
Building, a commercial property on Development about expanding their
event would be an ideal opportunity to
Engerman Avenue in the Denton operations from Felton, Delaware,
market a prime industrial property in
Industrial Park, in 2018. Th e building Debbie knew firsthand from her
Caroline County.
was larger than they needed, and experience with the symposium that
provided a value-added opportunity to The CCEDT team worked closely with the Engerman Avenue property would
lease out the second suite. John Foster of SVN Miller, the listing be a perfect fit. She referred Patriot
agent for Donovan Marine, to facilitate Aluminum to the listing agent, John
Knowing that the property was available the use of the property. The event Foster at SVN Miller, who worked with
for lease, Caroline County Economic
was a great success – more than 125 both parties to close the deal.
“It was a combination of a collaborative
partnership, a strong and credit-worthy
client and great market conditions that
created this fast-moving deal,” said John
Foster. “It was a great experience for all
parties involved.”
“Donovan Marine recognized the value
in showing their space to the business
leaders in Caroline County via the
Economic Symposium,” said Debbie
Bowden. “It was truly a partnership that
turned out to be mutually benefi cial. We
hosted the Economic Symposium in a
great space, Donovan Marine got some
exposure that led to an active lease, and
Caroline County welcomes a growing
new business to the community.”
February 23 at 6 PM Caroline County is excited to have
Patriot Aluminum join their business
community. The company is an
Wharves of Choptank Visitor Center American-Veteran owned and operated
family business that fabricates a full line
3 Crouse Park Lane, Denton
of aluminum fence panels, posts, and
gates. Patriot Aluminum takes pride in
their product quality, customer service,
and overall positive atmosphere for both
their customers and employees. They
currently employ 12 people, with plans
This is a free event, but donations are welcome! to expand to more than 30 full-time
jobs that will be offered to the Caroline
Please contact Beth Wall at beth.wall@hishopeministries.org County community as the business
or call 443-448-7297 to reserve a space. Space is limited. continues to grow. For more information
on Patriot Aluminum, please visit
patriotaluminum.net.
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