Biltmore Park Town Square Gains Increased Interest from Business and Technological Sector

Biltmore Park Town Square is pleased to welcome Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc., the world leader in serving science, which will move into Asheville’s first LEED Gold Certified office building, located at 28 Schenck Parkway in Biltmore Park in south Asheville.  Thermo Fisher Scientific will locate employees to their 25,140 square foot office space starting in March 2011.

Jack Cecil, president of Biltmore Farms, LLC, reflected, “We are delighted to have Thermo Fisher Scientific join the growing roster of leading global companies who have chosen to office in Biltmore Park.  Their decision further validates the regional economic development contribution of Biltmore Park as a premier destination for 21st century businesses.  The synergies between the office, retail, restaurant, residential, entertainment, hospitality, and technology components of Biltmore Park are ideal for modern business professionals seeking to better serve their customers and attract and retain the highest-quality employees who value lifestyle, convenience and service.”

Thermo Fisher is the second office tenant to sign a lease of over 25,000 square feet in Biltmore Park within the last six months.  Overall, Biltmore Park Town Square has signed office leases totaling 67,586 square feet in 2010.