UW Research Park has $825M statewide economic impact

University Research Park is home to more than120 companies that employ 3,400 people. The University Research Park contributes more than $825 million to Wisconsin's economy each year, according to a new study titled: The Economic Contribution of the University Research Park. The report, conducted by NorthStar Economics found that the park supports nearly 9,300 jobs statewide, and generates $43 million in state and local tax revenue each year.