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Business briefcase

Company notes

By Times Staff
Published July 31, 2006


ANIMATION

TRI-DIMENSIONAL ANIMATION STUDIOS, 208 E Cass St., Tampa, announces its contract with Chartwells School Food Dining Service to create a team of animated superheroes for health education in America. These characters will be seen throughout 1,200 elementary schools throughout the U.S.

AUDIO

APPLIED MEDIA TECHNOLOGIES CORP. (AMTC), 4091 AMTC Center Drive, Clearwater, announces its agreement with Spicy Pickle sandwich shop for AMTC to provide SIRIUS Business as background music for it sandwich shops across the country.

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

BST GLOBAL, 5925 Benjamin Center Drive, Suite 110, Tampa, announces that the BKS Group, South Africa, has chosen BST to be its enterprise solutions partner.

FINANCIAL

SCOTTRAde INC., announces the opening of its new branch office at the Embassy Crossing Mall, 9550 U.S. Highway 19, Suite Seven, Port Richey.

INSURANCE

WILSONMILLER, has relocated its corporate offices from the Port Authority Building at 1100 Channelside Drive, Tampa to 2205 N 20th St., Ybor City.

MEDICAL MANUFACTURERS

LENSTEC INC., 2870 Scherer Drive, Suite 300, St. Petersburg, a provider of lens implants and devices used in cataract and refractive surgery, announces the opening of its newest office in Barcelona, Spain. The Spain office will also serve France and Portugal.

REAL ESTATE

COLLIERS ARNOLD COMMERICAL REAL ESTATE SERVICES INC., 4350 W Cypress St., Suite 300, Tampa, announces this sale transaction. WCI Communities Inc. to Walden Lake Residential LLC and Potomac Land Co., 11.97 acre town home community at Turkey Creek Road and Griffin Blvd., Plant City, $956,560.

CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD OF FLORIDA INC., One Tampa City Center, Suite 3600, Tampa, announces these lease transactions. DM Associates II LLC to DeVry Inc., 10,502 square feet, office space, new lease, Lakeview Center, 6700 Lakeview Center Drive, Tampa; NNN NetPark LLC et al to C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc., 10,641 square feet, office space, new lease at Netpark, 5701 E Hillsborough Ave., Tampa; and Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America to Booz Allen & Hamilton Inc., 8,654 square feet, office space, lease renewal and expansion at Two Urban Center, 4890 W Kennedy Blvd., Tampa.

GRUBB & ELLIS/COMMERCIAL FLORIDA, 3030 N Rocky Point Drive W, No. 560, Tampa, announces this sale transaction. The Laurel Street Corporation to Laurel Street Commerce Center, 60,000 square foot, industrial building, 5402 Laurel St., Tampa, $4.5-million.

RUBIN REAL ESTATE INC. 15500 Roosevelt Blvd., Suite 301, Clearwater, announces these real estate transactions. Bryan Dairy Limited to Circuit Works, 2,525 square feet, flex space, lease renewal, 10530 72nd St., Suite 705, Largo; and NTU Electronics, 10720 72nd St., Suite 302, Largo.

MARCUS AND MILLICHAP, 7650 Courtney Campbell Causeway, Suite 920, Tampa, announces this sale transaction. Iron Horse Development to D&E Holdings Ltd., 3,378 square-foot, Zaxby's Restaurant in Sevierville, Tenn., $1.620-million.

TECHNOLOGY

MINTEK MOBILE DATA SOLUTIONS, 1022 Main Street Unit A, Dunedin, announces its agreement with Loews Hotels that will result in its WinTrack PM system being implemented in 18 of the New York-based company's properties in the United States and Canada.

UTEK CORPORATION 2109 Palm Ave., Tampa, announces it strategic agreement with Tradequest International Inc., Fort Lauderdale; and Datong Electronics Plc., United Kingdom; to identify and potentially transfer proprietary technologies that will be synergistic with its core business.

[Last modified July 31, 2006, 06:03:03]


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