The Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA), working with consulting firms CPCS and WSP, recently concluded a series of open houses in Cedar City and Salt Lake City on April 17 and 18. 

In a significant advancement for sustainable manufacturing, Elevate–a premier line of commercial roofing and lining systems and a part of the Holcim family– has launched a new 650,000 square-foot facility located within the strategic Utah Inland Port’s Northwest Quadrant Project Area. 

The Utah Inland Port Authority welcomes Joel Ferry as the latest addition to its board of directors.

BEAVER CITY — The Beaver County Economic Development Office announced Unitech Manufacturing, a division of Midgley-Huber, will expand their business operations in the South Peaks Industrial Park in Beaver, Utah, along the I-15 corridor. This expansion will bring 50 new jobs to the area in the next six months and the company will kick off initial hiring endeavors in mid-January. “It

The Utah Inland Port Authority announced the appointment of Jefferson Moss, Associate Commissioner of Innovation with the Utah the Utah System of Higher Education and majority leader of the Utah House of Representatives, alongside Jonathan Freedman, CEO of the World Trade Center Utah, to its board during the January board meeting.

In late December, the Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA) stood in solidarity with Union Pacific, advocating for the prompt reopening of the Eagle Pass and El Paso border crossings. Recognizing their significance, these gateways were vital for Union Pacific’s cross-border operations, ensuring the smooth flow of goods essential to the U.S. economy. Despite Union Pacific’s rigorous security measures, the closures

SALT LAKE CITY— The Utah State Auditor’s office has released its annual financial review of the Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA), highlighting areas for improvement in procurement practices, internal controls, and bond reporting requirements. In 2023, UIPA entrusted the State Auditor to oversee its annual financial audit, emphasizing its commitment to robust internal controls and stewardship of public funds. “These

As we approach the end of the year and reflect on the eight new project areas under way, we want to share more on the rigorous environmental process each of these areas undergoes. This process is not merely a formality; it’s a critical step in ensuring that our development projects align with the highest standards of environmental responsibility and compliance

UIPA is proud to welcome Stephanie Pack as the newest member of our dynamic team. Stephanie’s arrival marks a significant milestone in our commitment to fostering economic growth and sustainable development in Utah. A Rich Background in Economic Development With extensive experience in economic development, particularly in northern Utah, Stephanie Pack is poised to be a valuable asset to UIPA.

SALT LAKE CITY— The Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA) today announced the departure of two key board members: Mike Schultz, Speaker of the Utah House of Representatives, effective immediately, and Miles Hansen, former CEO of the World Trade Center, whose service will conclude on January 9, 2024. Mike Schultz has been a pivotal force behind UIPA’s success over the last

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA) has announced the establishment of two new project areas in Tooele County: the Tooele Valley Project Area and the Twenty Wells Project Area. These developments are key steps in UIPA’s mission to foster economic growth and development within Utah. “The Tooele Valley and Twenty Wells Project Areas are more than

The Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA) pitched its comprehensive Wetlands Policy to their board today. The policy outlines regulations and strategies to protect and conserve wetlands within its project areas. The policy is now open for review by UIPA’s board and invites public input to ensure responsible land management and environmental preservation. Wetlands are essential ecosystems that provide numerous ecological