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<br />. <br /> <br />d. <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. Building I (new addition to Building D) <br />52,600 SF Research and Development Center <br /> <br />. Parking Ramp #1 <br />600 Spaces /4 Levels <br /> <br />New Private Investment <br />. $15,300,000 - Medical Training Center <br />. $ 6,200,000 - Battery & Capacitor Development Center <br />. $ 8,000,000 - Research and Development Center <br />. $ 800,000 - Equipment <br />$ 8,000,000 - Parking Ramp #1 <br /> <br />New Jobs <br />. 100 new jobs created from 2004 - 2006 <br />. $50,OOO/year average salary <br />. 35% benefits package <br /> <br />c. What are the market opportunities that will result from the expansion or start-up? <br /> <br />Battery & Capacitor investment will make Guidant more competitive for pricing. <br /> <br />What are your competitive advantages? <br /> <br />Cardiac Rhythm Management (eRM) Minnesota <br />The CRM group, with operations in Arden Hills, develops therapies to treat a range of <br />irregular heartbeats. The division currently produces some of the smallest, most <br />technologically advanced pacemakers available. In 1985, CRM also developed the first <br />implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) to treat dangerously fast heart rhythms. The <br />division continues to be a market leader in ICD development. <br /> <br />e. <br /> <br />Identify existing building size and proposed square footage. <br /> <br />Current Building Size: <br />Proposed Building Expansion: <br /> <br />1,064,000 sf of facilities <br />108,000 sf New Medical Training Center <br />35,000 sf Battery & Capacitor Development Center <br />52,000 sf Research and Development Center <br />51,000 sf 600 parking spaces / 4 levels <br /> <br />f. Discuss status of any land acquisition. <br /> <br />This project will not require any land acquisition. <br /> <br />$-9 <br />