The Town of Rocky Hill is a community abundant with a thriving and diverse business base. Located in Central Connecticut off Interstate 91 at exits 23 and 24 these exits take you to Connecticut Routes 3 & 99 both 4 lane major arterial roadways.
Just 7 miles from the States Capital of Hartford, Rocky Hill approximately 13.9 square miles has attracted key players in the business community like: Loctite/Henkel Corporation, Sysco Corporation, New Boston Fund, SBC SNET, Cingular Wireless, Nextel Communications, Hewlett Packard, Nationwide Insurance, Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA). Corporations understand the appeal of Rocky Hill as the town has everything to offer a business. Location!
The Silas Deane Highway is buzzing with construction projects as 170,000 sq. ft. of Retail space is underway. Completion is scheduled in phases however expect to see openings in 2005! Restaurants, retail space, office space, beauty salons, the activity is here and the financial success apparent!
Cromwell Local Economy
Each year hundreds of thousands of people visit the town to attend the The Buick Championship at the Tournament Players Club at Riverhighlands. Formerly known as the Greater Hartford Open this National Sporting Event with a prize purse in 2004 of $4.2 million attracts many popular members of the PGA. The local economy is enhanced by the visitors who travel from all parts to watch the game unfold. Clearly the town and local business benefit from this huge event!. Real Estate surrounding the World Class golf course has skyrocketed as people seek to live in this prestigious area.
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The town comprises 13.5 square miles and it shares its border with Rocky Hill to its North, centrally located in the State it is 14 miles south of Hartford and 28 miles north of New Haven. The Connecticut River forms Cromwell's eastern boundary. Again, location is as Key to Cromwell’s success as with Rocky Hill. Large Corporations continue to be attracted by Cromwell & Rocky Hill’s Central Location and easy access and proximity to major arteries. Corporations like: Siemens, Muzak and Apria Healthcare,.GKN Aerospace Services Structures Corporation, a subsidiary of the international British company GKN Aerospace are all located in Cromwell. The town has several shopping centers, Restaurants and office complexes and 2 major hotels: The Radisson Hotel and Conference Center and The Holiday Inn. Cromwell:”We're Going Places... And You're Invited!”