Surveyed Business Incubators


ALABAMA

Name: Bessemer Business Center
Address: 1020 Ninth Avenue, SW
Bessemer, AL 35022
Manager: Devron A. Veasley
Contact: Devron A. Veasley
Phone: 205-481-2101
Fax: 205-481-2100
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: www.bessemer.biz
Status: Non-profit
Type: Mixed-use
Overall size: 43,000
Leasable space: 34,400
Graduates: 13
Jobs created: 197
Tenants
    Incubating 12
    Service providers 0
    Anchor/Key: 3
    Other 0
Affiliate clients 2
University affiliation? unknown
Business Assistance Offered: Financial/accounting, mentoring, general legal, networking, loan access, procurement, product design, marketing
Training offered? y
Office Services Provided: Phone system/answering, equipment/furniture loan, receptionist, copier/fax/etc, Internet access, conference room, videoconferencing, lunchroom
Tenant exit policy? y
Graduated rent structure? y
Graduate placement assistance? y


Name: Bevill State Business Development Center
Address: Box 800
Sumiton, AL 35148
Manager: Loyal R. Williams
Contact: Loyal R. Williams
Phone: 205-648-3271
Fax: 205-648-0210
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: unknown
Status: Non-profit
Type: Mixed-use
Overall size: 50,000
Leasable space: 49,700
Graduates: 5
Jobs created: 30
Tenants
    Incubating 6
    Service providers unknown
    Anchor/Key: 1
    Other unknown
Affiliate clients 0
University affiliation? y
Business Assistance Offered: unknown
Training offered? n
Office Services Provided: copier/fax/etc, conference room, lunchroom
Tenant exit policy? unknown
Graduated rent structure? y
Graduate placement assistance? n
   


Name: Business Technology Development Center, Inc.
Address: 515 Sparkman Drive
Huntsville, AL 35816
Manager: Dick Reeves
Contact: Dick Reeves
Phone: 256-489-0103
Fax: 256-704-6002
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: www.biztech.org
Status: Non-profit
Type: Technology
Overall size: 21,000
Leasable space: 11,000
Graduates: 11
Jobs created: 132
Tenants
    Incubating 10
    Service providers 1
    Anchor/Key: 0
    Other unknown
Affiliate clients unknown
University affiliation? y
Business Assistance Offered: Financial/accounting, mentoring, general legal, networking, loan access, International trade, marketing, commercialize R&D
Training offered? y
Office Services Provided: Phone system/answering, equipment/furniture loan, receptionist, copier/fax/etc, Internet access, conference room, classroom, lunchroom
Tenant exit policy? y
Graduated rent structure? y
Graduate placement assistance? n


Name: Decatur Business Incubator
Address: 1629 4th Avenue SE
Decatur, AL 35601
Manager: James L. Gregory
Contact: James L. Gregory
Phone: 256-351-7563
Fax: 256-351-7984
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: www.digitaldecatur.com
Status: Non-profit
Type: Mixed-use
Overall size: 40,000
Leasable space: 18,000
Graduates: 32
Jobs created: 120
Tenants
    Incubating unknown
    Service providers 8
    Anchor/Key: 1
    Other unknown
Affiliate clients 0
University affiliation? unknown
Business Assistance Offered: Financial/accounting, mentoring, general legal, networking, International trade, procurement, marketing, Other
Training offered? n
Office Services Provided: copier/fax/etc, Internet access, conference room, classroom, lunchroom, other
Tenant exit policy? y
Graduated rent structure? n
Graduate placement assistance? y


Name: Entrepreneurial Center
Address: 110 12th Street N.
Birmingham, AL 35203
Manager: Susan Matlock
Contact: Alicia Robles
Phone: 205-250-8000
Fax: 205-250-8013
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: www.entrepreneurialctr.com
Status: Non-profit
Type: Mixed-use, service, technology
Overall size: 73,000
Leasable space: 61,000
Graduates: 39
Jobs created: 2581
Tenants  
    Incubating 25
    Service providers 1
    Anchor/Key: 2
    Other unknown
Affiliate clients 0
University affiliation? unknown
Business Assistance Offered: mentoring, networking, loan access, procurement, marketing
Training offered? y
Office Services Provided: Phone system/answering, equipment/furniture loan, receptionist, copier/fax/etc, Internet access, conference room, lunchroom, other
Tenant exit policy? y
Graduated rent structure? y
Graduate placement assistance? y


Name: Northeast Alabama Entrepreneurial System
Address: 1400 Commerce Blvd, Suite 1
Anniston, AL 36207
Manager: Giles McDaniel
Contact: Giles McDaniel
Phone: 256-831-5215
Fax: 256-831-8728
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: www.neaes.org
Status: Non-profit
Type: Mixed-use
Overall size: 41,000
Leasable space: 28,000
Graduates: 14
Jobs created: 300
Tenants
    Incubating 16
    Service providers unknown
    Anchor/Key: 1
    Other unknown
Affiliate clients unknown
University affiliation? n
Business Assistance Offered: Financial/accounting, mentoring, general legal, networking, loan access, International trade, manufacturing assist, procurement, marketing
Training offered? y
Office Services Provided: Phone system/answering, equipment/furniture loan, receptionist, copier/fax/etc, computer labs/software, Internet access, conference room, classroom, lunchroom
Tenant exit policy? y
Graduated rent structure? y
Graduate placement assistance? y


Name: Office for the Advancement of Developing Industries
Address: 2800 Milan Court, Suite 100
Birmingham, AL 35211
Manager: Susan Matlock
Contact: Alicia Robles
Phone: 205-943-6560
Fax: 205-943-6563
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: www.uab.edu/oadi
Status: Non-profit
Type: Mixed-use, service, technology
Overall size: 68,500
Leasable space: 38,800
Graduates: 44
Jobs created: 3809
Tenants
    Incubating 18
    Service providers 1
    Anchor/Key: 1
    Other unknown
Affiliate clients 0
University affiliation? y
Business Assistance Offered: mentoring, networking, loan access, procurement, marketing
Training offered? y
Office Services Provided: Phone system/answering, equipment/furniture loan, receptionist, copier/fax/etc, computer labs/software, Internet access, conference room, classroom, lunchroom, other
Tenant exit policy? y
Graduated rent structure? y
Graduate placement assistance? y


Name: Shoals Entrepreneurial Center
Address: 3115 Northington Court
Florence, AL 35630
Manager: Jerry Davis
Contact: Jerry Davis
Phone: 256-760-9014
Fax: 256-740-5530
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: www.shoalsec.com
Status: Non-profit
Type: Mixed-use, manufacturing, target (food processing)
Overall size: 124,000
Leasable space: 101,300
Graduates: 40
Jobs created: 1050
Tenants
    Incubating 23
    Service providers 11
    Anchor/Key: 1
    Other 4
Affiliate clients 3
University affiliation? n
Business Assistance Offered: Financial/accounting, mentoring, networking, loan access, International trade, manufacturing assist, procurement, product design, marketing, commercialize R&D
Training offered? y
Office Services Provided: Phone system/answering, equipment/furniture loan, receptionist, copier/fax/etc, computer labs/software, Internet access, conference room, classroom, lunchroom, other
Tenant exit policy? y
Graduated rent structure? y
Graduate placement assistance? y

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