Plainfield

🔒$10M Westminster Tool builds growth strategy on culture, training and diversification

"Hire for character, train for skill" — that philosophy landed Plainfield's Westminster Tool in the Manufacturing Hall of Fame. Now founder Ray Coombs & his kids are leading the $10M family business into its next chapter.

Amazon opens 202K-sq.-ft. warehouse in Plainfield

Amazon has opened a new warehouse in Plainfield at 137 Lathrop Road — formerly a greyhound racing...

Manufacturing Hall of Fame honors CT companies

Farmington’s TRUMPF, Westminster Tool in Plainfield and Thomaston-based Ward Leonard were this year’s honorees.

🔒Plainfield hotel sells for $4.9M

A Plainfield property hosting a 66-room LaQuinta Inn & Suites recently sold for $4.9 million.
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🔒From Quiet Corner to mega-warehouse hub: How Plainfield became an industrial stronghold

The town of Plainfield, located in Connecticut’s “Last Green Valley,” might appear remote and rural, but it has still attracted a lot of attention from major corporate warehouses, with a slew of recent deals.

🔒Report: Central CT’s industrial vacancy rate rises amid weakest quarterly leasing in five years

While the town of Plainfield is experiencing an increase in warehouse development, central Connecticut’s broader industrial real estate market has slowed down.

🔒Wisconsin company to open 1.25M-sq.-ft. fulfillment center in CT, adding hundreds of jobs

Uline, a Wisconsin-based distributor of shipping, industrial and packaging materials, is significantly expanding its East Coast operations with a new 1.25 million-square-foot warehouse in Plainfield.

🔒Vacant Plainfield mill headed to auction; residential, other redevelopment options on table 

A 351,000-square-foot, eight-building vacant mill in Plainfield is set to go on the auction block.
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PURA set to approve CT Water’s request for $19.4M loan to mitigate PFAS, lead

The Connecticut Water Co. has applied for a $19.4 million loan through the Drinking Water State Revolving...

Hartford HealthCare eyes $5.5M Plainfield surgical center

Hartford HealthCare (HHC) is looking to add a $5.5 million outpatient surgical facility at its two-year-old outpatient center in Plainfield, a recent state filing shows.
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