For years, Mack Real Estate Group has worked with the state and city of Phoenix plan a 3,500-acre corridor anchored by the sprawling Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. complex, which could eventually expand to six semiconductor manufacturing plants and generate thousands of jobs.

From winning a state land auction for raw desert land around TSMC for $56.28 million in May, Mack Real Estate Group went back to the drawing board with McCourt Partners to shape what could become one of Arizona’s largest employment corridors, with more than 70,000 new jobs.

The two men officially unveiled their vision on October 24: the Halo Vista master plan, which includes its first two hubs: a manufacturing district called The Forge and another district dedicated to engineering, research and development, nicknamed the Sonora Oasis Research and Technology Park.

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