Posts Tagged: Budd Co.

Developer of former Budd Co. site pays $15M for neighboring building

Spark Therapeutics University City Philadelphia

The owner of the sprawling former Budd Co. property in Philadelphia has paid roughly $15 million for 2450 W. Hunting Park Ave., a 275,000-square-foot building, and will fold it into the life sciences campus it is developing at the site.  Plymouth Group bought what has been used as an administrative services building by Temple University…. Read more »

Budd plant to be redeveloped as life sciences hub

An aging monument of Philadelphia’s industrial past is poised to become a harbinger of the city’s future as a life sciences hub. After 18 years of lying dormant, the Budd Co. Hunting Park plant, which at its prime employed some 7,000 workers who made parts for automobiles and trains, is undergoing a transformation into a… Read more »