Front Line: Wind Industry a Breath of Fresh Air for Arkansas

Kathi Vieser Bianco (Nov 09)

A cluster of wind turbine manufacturing has formed in Arkansas, creating thousands of high-tech jobs. More

Arkansas Economic Development Commission — Arkansas: The Natural State

Arkansas is known as “The Natural State.” It is also known for being “a natural for business” because of its excellent location to population and market centers, transportation, and work force. More

Arkansas Economic Development Commission — Arkansas: A Natural for Business

A key reason many foreign companies (more than 100 and counting) locate in Arkansas is because of its superb location. LM Glasfiber, Welspun Gujarat, Hino Motors USA, and Nestle all came to Arkansas because location was critical. The state’s central location puts any business in excellent position for transporting goods to both domestic and international markets. More

Metro Little Rock Alliance — Metro Little Rock Offers the Big Picture for Business

Metro Little Rock is a thriving 11-county region, centrally located in the United States, with a low cost of doing business, a diverse business base, future-oriented companies, a culture of entrepreneurship, and a population of approximately 1 million. More

Georgia Department of Economic Development — Georgia: Where Business Thrives

Whatever your industry, the U.S. state of Georgia has much to offer for businesses looking to relocate or expand. More

Indiana Economic Development Corporation — Indiana: Accelerating Your Business

Indiana is a state where companies from across the nation and around the world find the talent and resources they need to build success. More

Economic Development Coalition of Southwest Indiana — Southwest Indiana: Location, Work Force, and Access to Intermodal Transportation Just a Few of Its Advantages

Located in the heart of the U.S., Southwest Indiana is less than a day’s drive from such major cities as Detroit, Chicago, and Atlanta. More

Iowa Dept. of Economic Development — Why Locate in Iowa?

The State of Iowa is located in the heart of the United States and has plentiful resources that make it a prime location for development. More

Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development — Knowledge, Experience, and a Pro-Business Mindset

Solid information from people in the know is critical when you’re searching for a new business location. You want to be able to get the scoop from a single, trustworthy source. More

Mississippi Development Authority — Mississippi: A Team Spirit That Works for Business

Last February, when Mississippi celebrated the announcement of Toyota’s $1.3 billion automotive manufacturing plant to be located in the northeastern part of the state, the announcement was a culmination of months of behind-the-scenes work by a number of local, regional and state organizations. Production at the new Toyota facility is scheduled to begin by 2010 with 2,000 employees. More

Missouri Partnership — Discover the Competitive Advantages of Missouri

Located in the center of the United States, Missouri offers numerous competitive advantages in terms of proximity to markets and resources. In addition, a strong, stable, and diverse economy enables businesses to thrive. In fact, Missouri is continually recognized as one of the best places to do business in the nation. More

Missouri Partnership — Northeast Missouri

Northeast Missouri gave birth to and inspired the “father of American literature,” Samuel Clemens, better known as Mark Twain. Today, Twain’s Hannibal and the rest of Northeast Missouri produce outstanding artisans and productive employees, as talented in their fields as Twain was in his. Excellent schools, multimodal transportation infrastructure, high-speed data access, affordable housing, low-cost business locations, and reliable utilities produce a strong business climate in the region Twain called home. More

Missouri Partnership — Southeast Missouri Economic Development Alliance

Southeast Missouri offers a strategic U.S. location situated between the Mid-South and Midwest markets. Bordered by Tennessee, Kentucky, Arkansas, and Illinois, the six-county Missouri “Bootheel” region is named for its geographic profile, resembling the heel of a boot. Southeast Missouri is home to corporate facilities owned by companies from Europe, Asia, South America, and Canada. More

Missouri Partnership — Southwest Missouri Development Alliance

Southwest Missouri is in the geographic heart of North America, providing a truly central distribution point with convenient transportation access to the United States, Mexico, and Canada. More

Missouri Partnership — Kansas City Area Development Council

As a growing business, you want to expand your company into the United States. Now, you need to find the right location. You need a city with a base of high-tech, innovative companies, an efficient transportation infrastructure and a skilled work force. More

Missouri Partnership — Springfield Business & Development Corp.

The Springfield region was the fastest-growing metropolitan area in Missouri last year, and it just keeps growing. The U.S. Census Bureau estimates that the metro area, comprised of five southwestern Missouri counties, added another 10,000 residents in the past year, pushing its population to just over 407,000. More

Missouri Partnership — Greater St. Louis

Greater St. Louis is the 18th-largest metropolitan area in the United States. Home to 20 Fortune 1,000 companies and several firms listed by Forbes in its U.S. list of “Largest Private Companies,” these top firms include Anheuser-Busch, Emerson Electric, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Monsanto, and Smurfit-Stone, to name a few. More

Toreson Industries, Inc. — Rural Nevada Offers Outstanding Benefits for International Businesses

Toreson Industries, Inc. is a diversified development company headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada. Our main project is the development of our real property holdings in the town of Rachel, Nevada, including an industrial park, a commercial/retail complex, an residential subdivision, and a utility company and utility-scale solar farms. More

Long Island Partnership — Long Island, New York: The Smart Choice

The Long Island region, with roots in the aerospace, defense, and agricultural industries, is recognized as a leader in high-technology industries: biotechnology, electronics, medical imaging/health information systems, and graphic communications. More

Defiance County Economic Development — Defiance, Ohio: An Ideal Location for Logistics

Defiance, Ohio, in the northwest part of the state, is ideally located in the middle of America’s key Midwest cities. Chicago, Detroit, Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, and Indianapolis are all within a four-hour drive of Defiance, making overnight delivery to these major metropolitan cities an easy task. More

NEOTEC — Northeast Ohio and FTZ 181: A Combination for Business Success

Are you considering an American location for your business? You’ll find all the advantages you need to succeed in Northeast Ohio…including Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 181. More