Fort Worth Business Press, June 2, 2014 Vol. 26, No. 21 | Page 10

news 10 Hillwood exec mulls expanded Panama Canal’s local impact A. Lee Graham n [email protected] T he jury’s still out on how an expanded Panama Canal will affect the AllianceTexas development in North Fort Worth, according to a Hillwood Properties executive. “Who really knows what’s going to happen. All that is still up in the air,” said Mike Berry, president of Hillwood Properties, the Perot company that’s made AllianceTexas land surrounding Fort Worth Alliance Airport an industrial, transportation and logistics powerhouse. See alliance u 11 “We’re hitching our wagons to the fact that the West Coast to Texas connection is still going to be a strong growth corridor in the future and the Panama Canal is not going to have a huge impact.” – Mike Berry, president of Hillwood Properties