5408 Express Avenue
Shafter, CA 93263

LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS: Centrally located adjacent to the Wonderful Industrial Park: A 1,625-acre fully entitled master-planned commercial development Limited regulatory hassles and ease of doing business in the City of Shafter Convenient access to Highway 99, 58 and Interstate 5, and direct access to the BNSF Railway, minimizing transportation costs Access to an abundant labor pool with hourly wages far below those in peer cities. Nearly 700,000 residents within 25-mile radius Corporate neighbors including Walmart, Amazon, Fedex, Ross, American Tire Distributors, and Target Ability to reach 35 million consumers in a one-day by truck Near the FedEx Ground sort hub; less than 20 minutes from UPS Ground hub Minutes from Meadows Field Airport, the regions primary commercial airport Foreign-Trade Zone 276 is ready for activation—so importers can defer import duties/tariffs until the imported products enter U.S. commerce DEVELOPMENT FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT The city of Shafter is a business-friendly location that provides significant benefits to developers and corporate users: Expedited development process, reducing overall development times Low impact fees Hiring and other tax credits Job training and job search assistance provided by Kern County Active business development efforts through Kern Economic Development Corporation LOW LABOR COSTS & ATTRACTIVE GOVERNMENT INCENTIVES: Lower property taxes than competing area in California Lower insurance costs than in competing areas of California Lower common area charges than in competing areas of California Competitive rent Tax incentives for California sales Inland port helps off-set drayage costs