State Journal marks Research Park's birth
November 17, 2008
It was 25 years ago this fall that the UW Board of Regents approved pursuing the creation of University Research Park. That anniversary was marked during the Nov. 5-6 Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium and celebrated in a Nov. 17 editorial in the Wisconsin State Journal.

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Tech Council board chairman Bugher wins top service award from Marshfield Clinic
November 10, 2008
EAU CLAIRE – Citing his volunteer service to the Marshfield Clinic and the communities it serves, the Marshfield Clinic Heritage Foundation has singled out Mark Bugher for its highest annual award.

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Kikkoman USA’s announces new research and development laboratory in University Research Park
Sept. 9, 2008
The laboratory, which will join Kikkoman’s global research and development network, will foster increased collaboration between the company and University of Wisconsin-Madison food science researchers.

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New ‘urban research park’ offers jolt of electricity to Madison high-tech startups
August 4, 2008
After three decades of almost exponential commercial growth on Madison's west side, the University Research Park (URP) will pursue an opportunity to sink roots downtown with an innovative "urban research park" targeting high-technology entrepreneurs.

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Park Statistics

The hallmark of University Research Park's operation and growth is a strong commitment to carefully planned responsible development in the context of a long-term outlook. University Research Park has been steadily attracting new tenants since its inception and is showing no signs of changing its course.

Current Statistics:

  • Established in 1984
  • Originally 351 acres - 255 acres developed
  • 36 buildings
  • 1.6 million square feet under roof
  • $160 million + value
  • $3 million per year paid in property taxes
  • 115 tenants
  • More than 3,500 employees
  • More than $260million in annual payroll
And by Fall 2010, University Research Park’s  Phase 2 Development at Junction Road and Hwy M on the West side of Madison will be underway.

Learn more about URP "Phase 2"
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