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Hyster Yale to occupy Avon warehouse; council approves tax abatement package

Avon Town Council · January 9, 2026
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Summary

Council approved resolutions to grant tax abatement amendments for Hyster Yale’s planned consolidation into a large Avon facility, a move town staff said will bring about 350 associates and large‑scale operations; staff said the bondholder provided written consent to the amended schedule.

Avon — The Avon Town Council on Jan. 8 approved two related resolutions to authorize tax‑abatement incentives for Hyster Yale, a global material‑handling company that plans to consolidate multiple parts and packaging operations into a large vacant warehouse in Avon.

KSM location advisor Alexis Souder introduced the proposal and described Avon's vacancy as a key attraction; Tom (Hyster Yale’s director of parts operations) outlined plans to consolidate operations from Danville, Peoria and Buchanan into a single facility and said…

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