About River Pointe Commerce Park

American manufacturing is back, and River Pointe Commerce Park will serve as a home to major employers seeking easy access to Northeastern markets, benefiting from the work ethic of the Slate Belt community.

For the first time in 30 years, manufacturers are onshoring production and searching for the competitive advantages that locations such as Upper Mount Bethel Township can provide. The township is ideally located within a one-day drive of one-third of the U.S. population. Access to I-80, arguably one of the most vital roadways in our country, lies only 1.5 miles from the property’s front gates, placing the ports of New York, New Jersey, and Philadelphia within a two-hour drive.

River Pointe Commerce Park will consist of state-of-the-art, customized buildings that meet the demands of various world-class manufacturers looking to create a multitude of different products.

Key highlights:

  • Building scale and heights to meet the needs of today’s manufacturers

  • Access to power, water, freight rail, Port of Philadelphia and Port of New York & New Jersey, three international airports, and interstate (1.5 miles)

  • Access road designed to keep traffic out of town proper 

  • Workforce development opportunities – Proximity to 14 local universities

  • Local Economic Revitalization Tax Assistance (LERTA)

  • Local Support from Township, School District & Regional IDA (BACIDA) 

  • 50+ acres of preserved woodlands

  • 5 miles of public walking trails  

  • Incorporation of tenant zero carbon initiatives  

  • Public environmental education center 

What this project accomplishes:

  • Supports key Commonwealth and federal administration priorities

  • Consistent with municipal, school district, county, and regional government priorities

  • Supports reshoring production by positioning the Commonwealth for major manufacturers and global competitiveness

  • Serves as a local, regional, and state economic engine

  • Increases local, regional, and national production capacity and resilience

  • Jobs will be well-above average family sustaining manufacturing wages