Choose the Whitewater University Technology Park

Expand your business opportunities and make relocation easy when you choose the 130-acre Whitewater University Technology Park. Within the Whitewater University Technology Park, three parcels have been “Certified in Wisconsin” Development Sites and are suitable for development. Whitewater, Wisconsin provides geographic advantages, economic resources, UW-Whitewater relationships, and excellent quality of life.

As “The Center of Opportunity,” Whitewater has all the ingredients for profitable business growth:

  • Ready to build infrastructure with dark fiber connectivity

  • Below-average cost for labor and utilities

  • One of the lowest tax rates in Wisconsin

  • A highly educated workforce

  • Direct access to the University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

  • Engagement with the largest business college in Wisconsin

  • In-house expertise and support services including HR experts for talent recruitment

  • Proximity to the Whitewater University Innovation Center, a mixed-use incubator

  • Proximity to large companies including Generac, Standard Process, etc.

  • Easy access to Chicago, IL, and Milwaukee and Madison, WI

The “Center of Opportunity”

It’s hard to be an entrepreneur and it’s even harder if you are on your own. As the cornerstone of the Whitewater University Technology Park, the Whitewater University Innovation Center serves as a community for entrepreneurs. The Whitewater Univ…

Direct Access to UW-Whitewater

The University of Wisconsin - Whitewater is home to the largest AACSB-accredited business school in Wisconsin and serves as a cultural, business, and innovation hub. The close association between the Technology Park and the University of Wisconsin - Whitewater will connect your business to University resources.

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Easy Access to Major Cities

As a “micropolitan” city, Whitewater offers a low-stress lifestyle while providing easy access to nearby major cities: Chicago, Milwaukee, and Madison. Whitewater is conveniently located at the corner of Walworth, Jefferson, and Rock Counties, just 50 miles from Madison and Milwaukee and 80 miles from Chicago.

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Economic Incentives

As the economic development organization for the City of Whitewater, the Whitewater Community Development Authority (CDA) works to recruit and retain businesses and create employment opportunities by using a variety of strategies, incentives, and assistance.

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Excellent Quality of Life

Whitewater has excellent public schools, a historic downtown, and plenty of community organizations and events such as local farmers’ markets, music events, and festivals.

Our Partners

Dedicated on May 5, 2011, the Innovation Center is the cornerstone of the Whitewater University Technology Park and was only possible with the support of the Board of Directors and our partners: