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Mining company to move HQ downtown

Posted at 7:41 AM, Mar 22, 2017
and last updated 2017-03-22 10:41:22-04

Hexagon Mining announced plans to move its headquarters downtown.

The company will also step up its local workforce from 140 employees to 260 employees over the next five years. The company currently employs 580 people worldwide.

The company will move to a 26,000 square feet space at City Park at 40 E. Congress St. The company is currently located at 3544 E. Fort Lowell Road.

"We were looking at multiple cities for a new building suited for a North American headquarters of a global technology company," said Hélio Samora, president, Hexagon Mining said in a statement. "Our new downtown Tucson location and image is highly attractive for millennial talent from universities and abroad. We plan to benefit the entire Tucson region by hosting clients for training, sales presentations, and events."