I-25 Corridor, already home to distributors, attracting new business

LONGMONT — As the Interstate 25 Corridor becomes a focus of development plans for many companies, from Fort Collins south to Denver and beyond, more development in the Longmont area is becoming concentrated along the nearby and easily accessed highway.

Although portions of the I-25 Corridor have been annexed by other cities such as Frederick, Erie and Mead, the area remains in the recruitment arena of the Longmont Area Economic Council (LAEC), said Wendi Nafziger, vice president.

Distribution companies have been locating along the corridor because of easy access to the interstate, she said. Now, manufacturing companies are beginning to locate there…