Iowa Global Foods Processing is planning to expand its existing pork processing plant in Sioux City. Construction of the new, 67,000-sq-ft building is expected to start in early 2012. The estimated construction cost is $10 million. Global Foods Processing, 1826 Chicago Ave., Sioux City, 51106.
California The University of California, Merced, has selected ProWest Construction to provide construction management services for phase four of the 115,000-sq-ft, four- to five-story student housing project. The facility will provide approximately 362 beds, primarily for freshmen, in double-occupancy bedrooms; groups of five rooms will share group bathrooms. The ground floor of the building will contain administrative, meeting, laundry and various types of support space as well as some dormitory rooms in one of the wings. The estimated construction cost is $33 million. ProWest Construction Inc., 22710 Palomar St., Wildomar, 92595.