Missouri Research Park

St. Charles County, Missouri

The Missouri Research Park the St. Louis metropolitan area is a real estate asset of the University of Missouri. The physical and locational attributes of the park were identified by Development Strategies and compared with industry preferences for research and development (R&D) facilities. Projections of gross square feet were determined in 21 economic sectors distinguished by exceptional levels of technological intensity. Market potential for build-out were based on market-level rents factored into a discounted cash flow analysis to determine potential rates of return over about 20 years.

Development Strateiges also completed an economic and fiscal impact analysis of the park in the form of multiplier economic activity and public revenue enhancements for local governments.