WELLSVILLE A major Allegany County industrial facility might not be vacant for much longer.
The former Siemens Dresser Rand plant has new ownership that plans to turn the facility into Allegany County’s first-ever large scale industrial park.
On Friday, officials from the Village of Wellsville, Allegany County, and the new owners of the property, Wellsville Business Park LLC, unveiled a plan to ensure the former Siemens Dresser Rand facility stays active and open as the “Wellsville Business Park.”
Wellsville Business Park LLC is based in Rochester, led by Secretary and Treasurer Alan Knauf and President Joe Meindl. We re very excited about this opportunity, said Knauf. We know Wellsville is a great community, has a lot of hard-working, skilled and well-educated people who are looking for new opportunities. We think this facility will open up new opportunities for the community. .. Across the country businesses are stepping up to reshore manufacturing and other ac
WELLSVILLE â The village, town and Allegany County received a big, early Christmas present Friday when it was announced that the Wellsville Business Park has taken over the former Dresser-Rand facility.
In a Zoom press conference Friday, Allegany County Development Director Craig Clark was joined by more than 25 people who were eager to hear from the new owners of the facility â partners Allen Knauf and Joe Meindl of Rochester.
Clark said that his office has been working with the partners for about a month concerning the 400,000 square feet of factory and 50,000 square feet of office space at the former Dresser facility, which has been vacant since April.