Tennessee Economic Development Agencies

The Professionals' Directory

Websites of selected economic development agencies with significant economic development information. A directory designed for business people, company real estate departments, brokers and consultants. Click the name of an agency to see their website. For changes/additions contact Philip O'Keefe.

Click below to see websites in each area:
Statewide Tennessee
Eastern Tennessee
Central Tennessee
Western Tennessee

 

Statewide Tennessee Sites

Tennessee Dept. of Eco. & Community Dev. Tennessee Valley Administration Eco Development

Eastern Tennessee

East Tennessee Economic Development Agency
Best site for talent, technology, opportunity. Excellent transportation systems, high bandwidth telecommunications networks, reliable utilities. Business costs among most competitive. Attractive array of tax, incentive programs. High technology talent pool, r/d capabilities. Oak Ridge, largest US multi-disciplinary research lab.
Oak Ridge Economic Partnership
A climate that rewards excellence in the heart of world-class technology. Low employment costs & taxes. Transportation center. Competitive, skilled labor. Training & educational resources. Major investments in education, infrastructure. Variety of business, commercial properties.
Cleveland-Bradley Chamber of Commerce

Vibrant, growing community on I-75 & Norfolk-Southern mainline. 25 miles northeast of Chattanooga. One of 50 "Best Places to raise a family." Home to 12 Fortune 500 companies. Local labor force over 325,000 within 25 miles. Two Business parks with available space. Strong workforce development program.

McMinn County Economic Development Authority

Located at a midpoint on I-75 between Knoxville and Chattanooga (55 miles to each). Top notch location for distribution, manufacturing and customer service. Within 500 miles of 75% of US Population.. Competitive, skilled labor force. PILOT Incentives. Three (3) developed industrial parks.

Oak Ridge Economic Partnership East Tennessee Eco Dev Agency
Cleveland-Bradley Chamber of Commerce McMinn County Economic Development Authority
Campbell County Economic Dev Blount Partnership Eco Dev Board
Sullivan Partnership Tellico Reservoir Dev Agency
Chattanooga Ch of Commerce Loudon County Eco Dev Agency
Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce Greene County Partnership
Southern Appalachian Eco Dev Partnership Sevier County Eco Dev Council
Bristol Electric System Industrial Development Knoxville Area Chamber Partnership
Morristown Area Chamber of Commerce Regional Alliance for Economic Development
Development Corp of Knox County Gallatin Economic Development Agency
Roane Alliance Cookeville-Putnam County Chamber of Commerce
Mount Pleasant Economic Development Williamson County Economic Development Council
Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce McMinn County Economic Development Authority
Wilson County Joint Economic Development Board McMinnville-Warren County Industrial Dev Board
Franklin Economic Development Four Lake Authority
Central Tennessee

Maury Alliance
Prosperous, growing County on I-65 in middle of  South's Automotive Corridor. Home of Saturn Corp. and newest middle Tennessee business center -- Cherry Glen Business Park. Opportunities for  distribution centers. Online Maury County Development Guide -- roadmap to constructing commercial/industrial buildings, providing checklist and reference directory, with development contacts for local governments. Directory of business incentives in Maury County and/or local communities. Contacts for educational and technical training opportunities. Online booklet of information for business startups.  Cooperative local government. Good school system.

Fentress County Industrial Development Board

 Among fastest growing economic development regions in country. 1,000-acre Clarkrange Regional Business Park. On US 127 in North Central Tennessee. 4 counties within 15 minutes drive. Reliable, affordable TVA power. Low taxes. Reasonably-priced housing. Affordable employees -- hardest-working people you will find anywhere. Supportive business climate

Pulaski-Giles County Economic Development Commission
Companies who choose to do business here find themselves being more productive, more efficient and more profitable. Because of our local workforce, our industries have won numerous manufacturing and quality awards. "Your Profit Center is Here."
Maury Alliance Pulaski-Giles County Eco Dev Commission
Fentress County Industrial Development Board Nashville Ch of Commerce Eco. Dev.
Fayetteville-Lincoln Co. Eco. Dev. Middle Tennessee Industrial Dev. Assoc.
Clay County Partnership Ch of Com Lawrence County Economic Development
Mt.Juliet Economic Development Goodlettsville Economic Development
Four Lake Authority McMinnville-Warren County Industrial Development
Wilson County Economic Development Board Gallatin Economic Development Agency
 Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce Wayne County Economic Development
Mount Pleasant Economic Development Cookeville-Putnam County Chamber of Commerce
Hendersonville Economic Development Hickman County Eco & Community Dev Association
Cheatham County JECOB  

Western Tennessee

Obion County Joint Economic Development Council

Actively seeking to expand strong, diversified industrial base, supported by tool & die, general machining and mechanical & electrical service providers. Excellent education & training facilities. 750 acres available for manufacturing/distribution. Over 7,000 workers employed in direct manufacturing and manufacturing support.

How to Apply for a Listing

Send  the name of the agency to be listed, the web address, your name and title, your phone and e-mail address. Listings are limited to economic development agencies and consultants with significant economic development information in their websites. Click headline above for listing.

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Southwest Tennessee Dev District Obion County Joint Economic Development Council
Camden/Benton Co. Ch of Com Memphis Area Ch of Commerce
Jackson Area Ch of Commerce West Tennessee Industrial Ass
Memphis/Shelby County Economic Development City of Bartlett Economic Dev
Collierville Economic Dev  

 

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