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Board grants height variance to DAS North America for 203,000‑sq‑ft expansion, citing $35M investment and ~100 new jobs

Board of Justice · January 15, 2026
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Summary

DAS North America received approval to raise a building roof to 64 feet—14 feet over the 50‑foot cap—to accommodate large stamping equipment at 840 Industrial Park Boulevard. The company plans a $35 million expansion, adding roughly 203,000 sq ft and about 100 jobs; the Chamber cited an estimated $3.7 million in school taxes.

The Montgomery City Board of Justice approved a height variance for DAS North America’s expansion at 840 Industrial Park Boulevard, allowing a roof height of 64 feet where the M‑1 zone maximum is 50 feet.

David Slocum, the civil engineer representing DAS North America, said the taller roof is needed to accommodate a large stamping machine. “The request is to allow a roof height of 64 feet, which is 14 feet higher than the…

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