Tampa Bay area company news, notes and announcements

Advertising

Rosalind Heenan announces the opening of Heenan Marketing Services at 910 Pinellas Bayway, No. 105, Tierra Verde, a full-service advertising and meeting planning company. The phone number is (727) 638-3255 and the Web address is www.heenanmarketing.com.

Biopharmaceutical

SIRion Therapeutics Inc., a biopharmaceutical company specializing in medications for eye diseases, has relocated its headquarters from Sabal Pointe at 3110 Cherry Palm Drive, Tampa, to 9314 E Broadway Ave., Tampa. The new 36,000-square-foot facility was designed to meet green certifications.

Hospitality

The Courtyard Marriott Tampa North, 13575 Cypress Glen Lane, Tampa and Embassy Suites Tampa — University of South Florida/Busch Gardens, 3705 Spectrum Blvd., Tampa, have received Florida Green Lodging designations from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.

Legal

Robert E. Heyman announces the opening of Heyman Law Firm PA, concentrating in the areas of plaintiffs personal injury, medical malpractice and criminal defense. Heyman was previously a shareholder at Zimmet, Unice, Salzman & Heyman PA, Palm Harbor. Heyman Law Firm PA is at the Bank of America Tower, 200 Central Ave., Suite 610, St. Petersburg. The phone number is (727) 822-3700 and the Web address is www.robertheyman.com.

Brian P. Deeb and Nicole E. Durkin announce the formation of Deeb & Durkin PA. The practice focuses primarily on commercial litigation, including all aspects of construction litigation. Joining Deeb & Durkin are Theresa A. Deeb, senior associate; Scott Brainard and Thomas Minkoff, both of counsel. The firm is at 5999 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. The phone number is (727) 384-5999 and the Web address is www.deeb-durkin.com.

Marketing

Pinstripe Marketing, 695 Central Ave., Suite 150, St. Petersburg, has been retained by Acuity Solutions to provide a variety of marketing and communications projects for the IT security and networking firm in Tampa.

Real estate

Commercial Partners Realty Inc., 299 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. St. N, St. Petersburg, announces these transactions. Sales: Kennedy Investments to Jimmy Whitlock Supply, 2,400-square-foot industrial condo at Cross Bayou Business Center, 12141 62nd St. N, Pinellas Park, $170,000, and a second transaction to TBL Ventures LLC, 2,400-square-foot industrial condo at 12151 62nd St. N, Pinellas Park, $233,000; and Madison Realty Capital to US Highway LLC, 13,950-square-foot office complex at the Villages at Countryside, 26338 U.S. 19 N, Clearwater, $1.4-million. Leases: Skyway Business Center Inc. to Zone Defense LLC, 3,451 square feet, industrial space, new lease, 3018 22nd Ave. S, St. Petersburg.

Cushman & Wakefield of Florida Inc., One Tampa City Center, Suite 3600, Tampa, ARA Properties 3 announces these leases: Cypress Communications Inc., 2,000 square feet, industrial office/warehouse space, lease renewal, Airport Industrial Park, 5412 Airport Blvd., Tampa; Penske Truck Leasing Co., 1,750 square feet, industrial office/warehouse space, lease renewal, Airport Industrial Park, 5011 W Hillsborough Ave., Tampa; Hilti Inc., 1,400 square feet, industrial office/warehouse space, lease renewal, Airport Industrial Park, 5011 W Hillsborough Ave., Suite H, Tampa; Somex Inc., d/b/a First Quality Apparel, 2,000 square feet, industrial office/warehouse space, lease renewal, Airport Industrial Park, 5031 Rio Vista Ave., Tampa; and Bay Area Concessions Inc., 2,700 square feet, industrial office/warehouse space, lease renewal, Airport Industrial Park, 5117 Rio Vista Ave., Tampa.