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The BHIVE building is a center for entrepreneurial learning and
co-working space. It offers a fully renovated floorplan with dedicated internet access for entrepreneurs, local residents, small businesses, and visiting companies/organizations. The BHIVE offers a variety of spaces for users that includes dedicated office areas, co-working group space, and conference room areas.
The goal of the B-HIVE is to provide a secure and inviting place where entrepreneurs in the region are comfortable and eager to go for guidance and help to launch and nurture their business. Both members and non-members can click below to reserve their space at the BHIVE!
Beaver County has a unique concentration of central business districts throughout the county. These districts include the City of Aliquippa, the Borough of Ambridge, the Borough of Beaver, the City of Beaver Falls, the Borough of Bridgewater, the Borough of Midland, the Borough of Monaca, the Borough of New Brighton, and the Borough of Rochester. CED is working with Town Center Associates to reduce the vacancy rates in the business districts to increase community vitality and grow the local job market to create a more attractive community. Click the link to discover more information about each downtown area. CED has also started a mini-grant program that is funded by the Appalachian Regional Commission that is designed to assist start-ups or businesses new to the area that will be located in one of the designated business districts. Qualified applicants will be eligible for up to a $10,000 grant. Please click below for the full grant guidelines to determine if you are indeed applicable. If you believe your business qualifies for the grant, please contact CED for the grant application. All contact information can be found on the “Get Connected” tab of our site.
1729 Pennsylvania Ave.
Monaca, PA 15061
274,000 SF & 22 acres are available at Moor Industrial Park. This park is suitable for manufacturing, warehousing, and general industrial applications, and it has significant exterior storage potential. It also has easy access to Routes 51, 65, & I-376 and is in a proven business location.
Beaver County Corporation for Economic Development (CED) is a non-profit certified economic development organization located in southwestern Pennsylvania.
CED’s Mission Statement
CED fulfills this mission by
| Ambridge Regional Distribution & Manufacturing | Kenson Plastics |
| Aurora Environmental Inc. | Keystone Profiles Ltd. |
| Avelli Manufacturing Corp. | Lennon, Smith, Souleret Engineering Inc. |
| Beaver Borough | Lombardo Industries |
| Beaver County Building Trades | McCarl’s |
| Beaver County Chamber of Commerce | McDanel Advanced Ceramic Technologies |
| Beaver County Transit Authority | Metal Building Direct Inc./L.C. Renninger Group |
| Borough of Ambridge | Mitsubishi Electric Power Products Inc. |
| Borough of Monaca | Moderne Glass Holdings Inc. |
| c3controls | Penn State Beaver |
| City of Aliquippa | PGT Trucking |
| Civil & Environmental Consultants Inc. | RomeMet LLC |
| Colona Transfer LP | Selectrode Industries |
| Community College of Beaver County | Shippingport Industrial Park LLC |
| Creekside Springs LLC | Sippel Steel Fab |
| David O’Leary | Steelsmith Inc. |
| Elite Athletix Training & Development | Stefanik Properties LLC |
| Esmark Realty LLC | The Gateway Engineers Inc. |
| First Energy | Town Center Associates |
| Geneva College | Tri-State River Products Inc. |
| Halama Brothers Electric Inc. | Turney Electric Inc. |
| Heritage Valley Health System | Uhl Construction Company Inc. |
| IBEW Local Union #712 | United States Gypsum Company |
| John P. O’Leary | Versatex Building Products |
| Julea Partners | West Aircomm FCU |
| JVGD Family Limited Partnership | Woodske Law Offices |
| Wright Asphalt & Concrete Inc. |
| Ambridge Regional Distribution & Manufacturing | Kenson Plastics |
| Aurora Environmental Inc. | Keystone Profiles Ltd. |
| Avelli Manufacturing Corp. | Lennon, Smith, Souleret Engineering Inc. |
| Beaver Borough | Lombardo Industries |
| Beaver County Building Trades | McCarl’s |
| Beaver County Chamber of Commerce | McDanel Advanced Ceramic Technologies |
| Beaver County Transit Authority | Metal Building Direct Inc./L.C. Renninger Group |
| Borough of Ambridge | Mitsubishi Electric Power Products Inc. |
| Borough of Monaca | Moderne Glass Holdings Inc. |
| c3controls | Penn State Beaver |
| City of Aliquippa | PGT Trucking |
| Civil & Environmental Consultants Inc. | RomeMet LLC |
| Colona Transfer LP | Selectrode Industries |
| Community College of Beaver County | Shippingport Industrial Park LLC |
| Creekside Springs LLC | Sippel Steel Fab |
| David O’Leary | Steelsmith Inc. |
| Elite Athletix Training & Development | Stefanik Properties LLC |
| Esmark Realty LLC | The Gateway Engineers Inc. |
| First Energy | Town Center Associates |
| Geneva College | Tri-State River Products Inc. |
| Halama Brothers Electric Inc. | Turney Electric Inc. |
| Heritage Valley Health System | Uhl Construction Company Inc. |
| IBEW Local Union #712 | United States Gypsum Company |
| John P. O’Leary | Versatex Building Products |
| Julea Partners | West Aircomm FCU |
| JVGD Family Limited Partnership | Woodske Law Offices |
| Wright Asphalt & Concrete Inc. |
The 2024-2025 Annual Report outlines the fiscal year at the Beaver County Corporation for Economic Development where CED continued impacting the community with our mini-grant and loan programs, real estate endeavors, and support of entrepreneurs within the County. Take a look at the report to view our cumulative totals, financial summary, and the new projects CED is proud to be a part of!