Somerset County

Labcorp celebrated the expansion of its laboratory in Raritan in Somerset County Jan. 28, 2025. The company added 110,000 square feet of laboratory space and a brand new warehouse and logistics hub. The lab employs more than 1,300 employees across New Jersey and analyzes 110,000 specimens daily. Labcorp leadership from left: Dr. Elise Wagner, vice president, Lab Operations, Northeast Division; Dr. Liza Jodry, vice president, Divisional Medical Director; Mark Schroeder, executive vice president and president, Diagnostics, and COO; Adam Schechter, president and CEO; Bill Haas, senior vice president, Northeast Division; Kevin DeAngelo, senior vice president, Supply Chain Operations; Matt Christianson, vice president, Sales & Marketing. - PROVIDED BY LABCORP
Feb 5, 2025

Labcorp adds 110K square feet in Somerset County

The expansion will significantly expand Labcorp's capabilities for patients, health care providers and communities in the Northeast. According to the global laboratory services provider, the site employs more than 1,300 lab professionals and processes specimens from over 110,000 patients each day.

Denholtz Properties and representatives from Zimmel Associates, Rotwein+Blake, Menlo Engineering, JT Engineering, BD Engineering and G. William Group celebrated the groundbreaking for North Park at Bridgewater in October 2024. - PROVIDED BY DENHOLTZ PROPERTIES
Nov 12, 2024

Denholtz breaks ground on Bridgewater industrial redevelopment

The project will deliver new, Class A space to the area, which has "long been underserved" in that regard, according to Denholtz Properties Director of Development Steve Lidster.

Pendry Hotels & Resorts has opened Pendry Natirar, a historic estate originally built in 1912 nestled on a 500-acre historic estate in the hills of Somerset County.
Oct 31, 2024

A look inside Pendry Natirar in Somerset County (photos)

In November 2022, Somerset County officials awarded the project a $26 million bond to fund eco-friendly upgrades, saying they believed the property will be “a significant addition” to the area’s “wedding, health and wellness and farm-to-table tourism markets.”

The Somerset County Office of Economic Development has updated its business card. The back is now emblazoned with a QR code introducing its new talent attraction tool: Why Somerset.
Oct 7, 2024

New campaign targets talent by showing what Somerset County has to offer

The idea is that if you move your focus to attracting people, you’ll ultimately attract the companies: If you build it (the workforce), they (employers) will come.

Advance Realty Investors, Freshpet Inc., Bedminster Township and Somerset County celebrate the ground breaking for a brand-new, 300,000-square-foot office building for the fresh pet-food maker. - JESSICA PERRY/NJBIZ
Jul 25, 2024

Advance, Freshpet break ground on build-to-suit Bedminster HQ (photos)

The growing company will move to a 300,000-square-foot, build-to-suit office building in Bedminster – marking a win for the sector as well as Somerset County.

1801 Route 22 in Bridgewater is a 24,200-square-foot building medical office building set on nearly 2.5 acres. - PROVIDED BY LEE & ASSOCIATES NJ
Feb 8, 2024

Medical office building in Somerset County sells for $10.5M

The "orthopedic hub" drew a premium price thanks to its quality and stability, according to Lee & Associates New Jersey Vice President Erica Davidson, who represented the seller and procured the buyer in the transaction.

Officials, business leaders and other stakeholders attend Cellares' Jan. 29 ribbon cutting of the company’s new Bridgewater facility, which is expected to create 350 new jobs.
Jan 30, 2024

Cellares cuts the ribbon on Bridgewater smart factory facility

Located in a building formerly occupied by Pfizer, the company's flagship cell therapy manufacturing site is expected to create 350 local jobs.

Cellares co-founders, President Omar Kurdi and CEO Fabian Gerlinghaus, stand next to a Cell Shuttle, which is a modular platform for industrial scale cell therapy manufacturing, according to the company's website.
Jan 25, 2024

Cellares set to cut ribbon on Smart Factory in Bridgewater

“We’re excited to welcome Cellares to the life sciences hub of New Jersey,” said Somerset County Commissioner Shanel Robinson. “These are the kinds of businesses that our economic development team is committed to bringing to Somerset County.”

The Apple Montessori property in Hillsborough features three buildings situated on more than 3 acres of land. - MARCUS & MILLICHAP
Dec 27, 2023

Apple Montessori property sells for $3.57M in Somerset County

The newly renovated day care opened its doors in November. According to Marcus & Millichap's Alan Cafiero, "Long-term triple net leases are still in great demand from the investment community given the durability of the income and ease of management."

139 Stryker Lane in Hillsborough is a 40,700-square-foot industrial facility, and home to RC Fine Foods. - CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD
Oct 3, 2023

Hillsborough industrial facility, home to RC Fine Foods, sells for $8.3M

Cushman & Wakefield arranged the sale of the 6-acre site, which a team member described as presenting a "rare opportunity" for investors.

Cell therapy manufacturer Cellares has secured $255 million in Series C funding that will be used to launch the world’s first commercial-scale Integrated Development and Manufacturing Organization Smart Factory in Bridgewater.
Aug 24, 2023

Cellares raises $255M for Bridgewater cell therapy development facility

The funding will help launch the world's first Integrated Development and Manufacturing Organization (IDMO) Smart Factory, marking "the beginning of a new era, in which cell therapies will finally be able to reach patients in need,” according to company CEO Fabian Gerlinghaus.

77 Corporate Drive in Bridgewater was recently repositioned from a Class A office building to life sciences space. - CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD
Aug 3, 2023

CushWake tapped to lease repositioned life sciences space in Somerset County

Speaking to market demand shifts, Managing Director Shawn Straka said that, “This is one of the first Class A office buildings in the New Jersey market that has been repurposed into a life sciences property."