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PVB Fabrications Expands Headquarters Operations in Marana, Arizona

01/13/2020
PVB Fabrications, Inc., primarily a multi-disciplined general contractor and provider of quality welding and fabrication services for the commercial, utility, government, heavy industrial and mining sectors, plans to expand its headquarters in Marana, Arizona.

PVB has purchased 10 acres at 8037 and 8041 West Tangerine Road, and is planning the construction of a new corporate headquarters to consolidate operations into one location. The new facilities will include a 15,000 square foot administrative office building plus three separate 30,000 square foot fabrication/production facilities.

“PVB’s new headquarters is a logical and necessary step in our business growth strategy. It provides the opportunity to further expand our operations and will increase our ability to serve current and future clients,” said Peter Van Bogaert, president, PVB.

The full expansion over 5 years will add an additional 169 jobs primarily in operations, project management, quality control, engineering, business development and finance.

Phase one of the new headquarters is scheduled to be complete by December 2020. The total capital investment over the next 5 years will be approximately $17 million, resulting in a total economic impact of $48 million.

Partners in the project include the Arizona Commerce Authority, the Town of Marana, the Pima Community College and the Small Business Development Center, PICOR, Randel Jacob Design Group, PLLC, Stewart Title, Eric Nadler, Esq. and Arizona First Properties.

“In addition to business attraction, economic development is about helping local companies like PVB expand,” said Joe Snell, president & CEO of Sun Corridor Inc. “Headquarter expansions such as this have a tremendous ripple effect across the entire economy. Their success is the entire region's success.”

“We are thrilled to welcome PVB to north Marana," said Mayor Ed Honea, Town of Marana. "Their employees' diverse skills enable them to cross multiple disciplines and sectors that include quality welding and metal fabrications to electrical and instrumentation services. PVB's projects span the entire southwest, we’re excited to have another quality business in the town and look forward to seeing them grow.”

“The economy in southern Arizona is thriving and we’re thrilled to see local companies like PVB growing and creating new jobs in the region,” said Sandra Watson, president & CEO of the Arizona Commerce Authority. “We congratulate PVB on its success and thank the company for continuing to invest in Arizona.”

“PVB’s success demonstrates how community colleges, SBDCs and economic development organizations like Sun Corridor Inc. can partner to grow business and create well-paying jobs," said Dr. Ian Roark, vice president of workforce development & strategic partnerships, Pima Community College. "It takes a creative and passionate industry partner to make it work, and PVB is a model partner.”

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