Pinal County gets 2 free-trade zones

By Luis F. Carrasco | Arizona Daily Star

Pinal County

Walton’s Sunshine Industrial Park

Pinal County has become the latest community in Arizona to establish designated foreign-trade zone sites in the hopes of attracting businesses to the region.

The approved zones are the Sunshine Industrial Park, located at Interstate 10 and Sunshine Boulevard in Eloy, and the Red Rock Industrial Park near Red Rock.

“It’s a very competitive environment out there for industrial but we think this is very helpful for us,” said Eloy City Manager Harvey Krauss. “We’re well located, have easy access to Southern California and Mexico, we’re close to Phoenix and there’s plenty of good industrial land with rail access.”

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