
Advisory (cross-section)
In the past, advisory and consulting projects were managed through Robex International's planning and consulting subsidiary. Its clients included: the U.S. Department of the Navy, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the State of Florida Housing Finance Agency, and several institutional and Fortune 500 companies. SPG was sold in a leveraged buyout to the company's management team. Today, Robex International provides a wide range of consulting services directly.
Select Past Projects:
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Hotel Feasibility Study, including market analysis, financial analysis, and investment package | Northern Territory, Australia | for two proposed resorts consisting of 2,800 hotel and villa rooms, a 500 slip marina, and 290,000 sqft of upscale retail and convention facilities. | .
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Gulfcoast Strategic Homeporting Project | U.S. Department of Navy | Socioeconomic analysis portion of an Environmental Impact Study (EIS) for the Navy's proposed five-year, $500 million Homeporting plan for the Gulf of Mexico coast.
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Lachloosa Lake Development | Alachua County, Florida | development plan study for a 21,574-acre planned community in central Florida.
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Military Facilities Planning | Regional Plan - Jacksonville Area Naval Facilities | Development planning in a joint venture for the Navy's plan for the Jacksonville region, which includes SUBASE Kings Bay, the largest military peace-time construction.
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Northeast Florida Regional Planning Council (NFRPC) | St. Johns County, Florida Project | consulted for the NFRPC to assist in their review of projects requiring the Development of the Reginal Impact Statements (DRI)
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Florida Horseman's Park DRI | Sumter County, Florida | consulted for the state-required DRI for the planned development of a $70 million track in Sumter County, Florida.
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Trident Atlantic Basing | Kings Bay, Georgia | SIte selection between over 70 locations/sites for the relocation of 1,900 militaries and 200 civilian personnel.
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Development of a comprehensive Industrial Targeting Model.
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Various Historic Preservation projects/studies.
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Management and administration of various Community Development Block Grants (CDBG).
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Slovenian Government Leadership | consulted senior members of the government in anticipation of their independence, providing constitutional and financial planning advice. Several on-site meetings included members of the Slovenian academia, parliament, and cabinet.
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The municipal government of Piraeus, Greece | extensive study of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) management, including research and analysis of Greek practices and cost of MSW management. Joint ventured with a national U.S. waste management company.