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Company Notes

By Times Staff Writer
Published February 12, 2007

BANKING

AmSouth Bank has opened a branch office at 614 S Dale Mabry Highway, Palma Ceia, its 34th branch to open in Hillsborough County.

CONSTRUCTION

Caladesi Construction Co., 1390 Donegan Road, Largo, announces these contracts: Southwest Florida Water Management District, 3,750 square feet, project building No. 4 expansion, 7601 U.S. 301 N, $200,000; and Houle Industries, 21,000-square-foot, new roof at 530 Commerce Drive, Largo, $100,000.

The Bath & Kitchen Gallery, 6406 E Fowler Ave., Tampa, announces the launch of its Web site, www.TampaKitchenand Bath.com. The Web site features remodeling articles and an online monthly newsletter that provides home-remodeling tips.

ENGINEERING

PBS&J, 5300 W Cypress St., Suite 200, Tampa, announces the formation of its Applied Technologies Group service line. ATG is designed to align the technological needs of its clients and the engineering marketplace.

INTERIOR DESIGN

Contract Interior Services Inc., 13098 Gulf Blvd., Suite B, Madeira Beach, announces its contract for project management services, all interior specifications, buying of furnishings and finish materials for a 4,000-square-foot outpatient clinic in Plattsburgh, N.Y., for the Veterans Administration, $65,000.

MISCELLANEOUS

The city of Pinellas Park and the Pinellas Park/Mid-County Chamber of Commerce announce the winners of the 2007 Business of Distinction Awards: Astro Skating Center, 10001 66th St. N; Joe's Towing & Recovery Inc., 6670 114th Ave.; Let the Good Times Roll, 10707 66th St. N, Suite 15; Optek, 6825 38th St.; Schneller Inc., 6200 49th St.; and Victor Distributing Co., 11125 49th St. The winners were businesses that have expanded staff, facilities or operations, improved facilities through design or landscaping, participated in the community, created an innovative marketing campaign or product and provided exceptional customer service.

REAL ESTATE

Ciminelli Real Estate Services, 3928 Premier North Drive, Tampa, announces that Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. has signed a five-year lease extension for 39,772 square feet of office space at the Premier Corporate Center office park, Tampa.

Cushman and Wakefield of Florida Inc., One Tampa City Center, Suite 3600, Tampa, announces these lease transactions: Crescent Resources LLC to Gerdau Ameristeel, 5,344 square feet, office space, expansion lease, 4221 W Boy Scout Blvd., Tampa; and Riverview NI Industrial LLC, c/o CAM-NIP, to Media General Operations Inc., 16,200 square feet, class A office space, lease renewal, First Park at Brandon, 2720 S Falkenburg Road, Riverview.

RECRUITMENT

Gevity, 9000 Town Center Parkway, Bradenton, has opened an office in the Canadian province of Ontario. Gevity is an employee management solution provider to small and mid-sized businesses.

RESTAURANT

Cherry's South Tampa, 3114 W Bay-to-Bay Blvd., Tampa, announces it has changed its name to Hawk's Neighborhood Grill.

TECHNOLOGY

Market Technologies, 5807 Old Pasco Road, Wesley Chapel, announces the rerelease of VantagePoint Intermarket Analysis Software version 7.0.

WRITE US

Mail: St. Petersburg Times, Business News Department, P.O. Box 1121, St. Petersburg, FL 33731

Bankruptcies

Chapter 7 liquidation Colonial Aviation Inc., 8640 Airway Blvd., New Port Richey. (07-00798)

MGT Corp., 809 E Bloomingdale Ave., No. 413, Brandon. (07-00873)

IKAN Sports Foundation Inc., 809 E Bloomingdale Ave., No. 413, Brandon. (07-00876).

The listed businesses have filed bankruptcy petitions in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Tampa. Under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, Chapter 7 filings are for companies whose assets are being liquidated to pay creditors.

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