Pearl Izumi considers ‘signature’ HQ site

LOUISVILLE — Athletic apparel maker Pearl Izumi USA Inc. could receive an incentive package worth about $156,000 if it decides to build its new “signature corporate headquarters” in the Colorado Technology Center in Louisville, according to the terms of a business-assistance package approved recently by the Louisville City Council.

Pearl Izumi, which makes apparel for cyclists and runners, currently has its headquarters in a 91,570-square-foot building at 1886 Prairie Way, which is in the Colorado Technology Center. The company has 135 employees in Louisville, according to the city.

Representatives of Pearl Izumi would not comment on its plans.

According to a memo prepared…