MarketStar opens downtown headquarters

MarketStar, a Utah-based marketer of outsourced sales services, has opened its new headquarters in the Washington Federal Building at 405 S. Main St. in Salt Lake City, bringing 135 jobs to downtown.

“This beautiful new downtown office is a great step into the next phase of our history as a tech leader in Utah and places us in the heart of one of the most vibrant cities in the entire country,” said Keith Titus, MarketStar president and CEO. {mprestriction ids="1,3"} “This is a part of our overall growth strategy as a company and we plan to bring many more wonderful clients and employees to Salt Lake City.”

Dell Loy Hansen, CEO of the Wasatch Group, owner of 30-year-old MarketStar, conducted a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new office on April 29.

“We look forward to welcoming MarketStar to downtown Salt Lake City,” said Derek Miller, president and CEO of the Salt Lake Chamber. “The Wasatch Group has been a member of the chamber for many years. The impact they and their acquired companies have had in Utah and around the world has been tremendous. We’re excited to see MarketStar continue to grow and thrive in our capital city.”

Founded in Ogden in 1988, MarketStar employs more than 1,100 employees worldwide, with offices in Ogden and the newly opened facility in Salt Lake City. The company also has offices in Dublin, Ireland; and Melbourne, Australia.{/mprestriction}