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Townsend moves corporate headquarters to Muncie, IN
By Rick Yencer
MUNCIE, IN - The Townsend Corp. that provides storm relief, utility line construction and vegetation management is moving its headquarters to the Ontario Systems campus this spring.
And the company with $120 million in yearly revenue and nearly 2,000 employees will bring its front office and administration with 35 people and $2.9 million.
The deal includes about $150,000 in property taxes abated which Muncie City Council unanimously approved on Monday in return for the jobs and the property owner, GJT-32 LLC, a company with offices in Milwaukee, WI. agreeing to do about $1 million in improvements to accommodate Townsend offices.
