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Office of the Governor Texas Eco Development Council
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Dallas-Plano-Irving Metropolitan Division

 Richardson Economic Development Partnership

Richardson is the high-tech center of DFW. It is home to over 600 high-tech companies including Nortel, Cisco and Texas Instruments. Projected to become DFW's Tier 1 research university, the University of Texas at Dallas is DFW's 3rd largest with 14,500 students. Richardson-based STARTech is DFW's premier high-tech business incubator/accelerator. Richardson has access to 3 major highways and 4 light-rail stations giving it DFW's highest concentration of white collar workers in a 15/30 minute commute.

Hickory Creek Economic Development Corp

Outstanding retailer's demographics . On I-35E & Lake Lewisville, on one of the most popular lakes in Texas. 30 minutes north of Dallas. DFW International & Dallas Love Field within 40 minute drive. Daily traffic over 125,000 AVD. One of area's lowest property tax rates. Fine quality of life --"A good bet for quiet, hassle-free, safe living. Seventeen available properties specifications." Business incentives considered on case-by-case basis for new and expanding businesses. Business incentive qualifications and procedures detailed on website.

Irving Economic Development Partnership

Pro-business city with international business center and commitment to growth. Strategically located in the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex and adjacent to DFW International Airport in the central time zone. Home to more than 9,000 companies -- including global headquarters of five Fortune 500 companies.  Highly educated, skilled, diverse, multinational workforce. Wide range of economic incentives that are creatively applied. Irving's Economic Development Partnership assists businesses with site selection, incentives, permitting, zoning, training and networking. Irving, Texas .. where you  have a Local Address with Global Access. 

Prosper Economic Development Corp 

Young, talented, vibrant community with 31% growth in past year. A great place to raise a family and build a business. 35 miles north of Dallas on North Dallas Tollway and Route 380 EW. Provides access to entire Dallas/Fort Worth Metropolis. Traffic study on website. Low business costs. Access to skilled workers. High median incomes and low cost of living provides high standard of living. Incentives on a case by case basis -- may include tax abatements, grants, freeport exemptions, training grants, site selection assistance.

   Denton Economic Development Partnership

North of Ordinary. At the crossroads of I-35 West & I-35 East. Denton Airport is the premier general aviation facility for North Texas. Onsite links to available land & buildings, demographic data, maps, incentives, quality of life & business resources.

 

Glenn Heights Economic Development

Outstanding location for commercial and retail development. Small, fast growing bedroom community 20 miles south of Dallas on Dallas Area Rapid Transit. Lower cost of living than northern communities. Developers welcomed with a user-friendly, pro-business environment.

Seagoville Economic Development Corp Richardson Eco Development
The Colony Economic Development Corp DeSoto Economic Development Corp
Irving Economic Development Partnership Cedar Hill Economic Development Corp
Denton Economic Development Partnership Hickory Creek Economic Development Corp
Glenn Heights Economic Development Kemp Economic Development Corp
Plano Economic Development Board Prosper Economic Development Corp
McKinney Eco Dev Corp. Whitesboro Economic Development Corp
Garland Economic Development Partnership Mesquite Economic Dev
Sherman Economic Dev Corp Lancaster Economic Dev
Carrollton Economic Development Midlothian Eco Dev Com
Lewisville Economic Dev Royse City Economic Development Corp
Sulphur Springs-Hopkins County Eco Dev Corp Sachse Economic Development Corp
Dallas Economic Development Dallas Chamber of Commerce
Grand Prairie Economic Development Rowlett Economic Dev.
Frisco Economic Dev Bd Rockwall Economic Dev
Forney Economic Development Corp  
Fort Worth-Arlington Metropolitan Division
Hurst-Euless-Bedford Economic Development Foundation
Location, location, location. Hub of transportation to the nation & the world. Three prosperous, well-educated communities. On Trinity Railway Express hassle-free commuter rail connection between downtown Dallas, DFW International Airport, & downtown Fort Worth. Convenience of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Intermodal Facility, commerce-friendly Alliance Airport & network of major freeways. Healthy business climate. Average household income above $75,000. Low crime, great school district, educated and skilled workers. Onsite links to each community and fact sheets covering details on demographics, business & industry, education.

Weatherford Economic Development Authority

The New Urban City of the DFW Metroplex. Emerging Regional Retail Center with 840,000 SF of new Power Centers since 2005. Shovel-ready, low-cost industrial park with services. 25 miles west of Fort Worth on lH-20. 27,050 city/ 126,000 county population. 40%-plus growth since 2000.

 Justin Economic Development Corp

Comfortably growing, 3500 population community just off I-35 and SH 114 north of Fort Worth, close to the Alliance Corridor, Denton and DFW Metroplex. Businesses range from retail to industrial. Positive business climate, growing and thriving. Award-winning schools. Four real estate developments.

Gainesville Economic Development Corp
Growing 16,000 population retail center hour's drive north of Fort Worth on I-35 NS, intersection of  US82 EW. Amtrack rail service. North Texas Medical Center. High scoring school system. Available buildings and land detailed with pictures. Local incentive policies detailed.

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Hurst-Euless-Bedford Eco Dev Foundation Weatherford Economic Development Authority
 Justin Economic Development Corp Euless Economic Development
Colleyville Economic Development Hurst Economic Development
Benbrook Economic Dev Gainesville Economic Development Corp
Decatur Economic Development Corp Granbury-Hood County Economic Dev Council
Richland Hills Eco Dev Johnson County Economic Dev Board
City of Ennis Economic Development Keller Economic Dev
Fort Worth Ch of Commerce White Settlement Economic Development
Bedford Economic Development Flower Mound Economic Development
Arlington Economic Development  

Northeast Texas

Lufkin Economic Development Corp

 

One of Texas' top Micropolitan Cities. Lufkin is an aggressive, pro-business, financially strong community that serves as the  Regional HUB of Central-East Texas for employment, healthcare, retail & hospitality. Lufkin is convenient to the Ports of Houston and Beaumont as well as Dallas-Fort Worth, San Antonio & Shreveport. Lufkin enjoys 58 MGD available water (treated & untreated) to serve the 310-acre Industrial Rail Park and over 1200 developable industrial acres and boasts property taxes among the lowest in Texas.

                 Kilgore Economic Development Corp   

Kilgore, Texas, is located on Interstate 20, 120 miles east of Dallas and 60 miles west of Shreveport, Louisiana. With an area population of almost 20,000, the town combines small town charm with the characteristics of a larger community such as a high-tech industrial base where 22% of the workforce are employed in the manufacturing sector, an outstanding public school system, a community college, abundant recreational activities and extraordinary cultural events. Join us. It's just brighter here.

           Marshall Economic Development Corp

Open for Opportunities. Progressive community between Longview and Shreveport on I-20. Strong, quality workforce. Cost of living 20% below national average. Progressive public schools. 9 institutes of higher learning within 40 minutes. Technical training available. Marshall Business park with most infrastructure in-place -- sewer potable water, utilities, rail service. 250 acres available. Business Development Center with economical, efficient services for new businesses meetings/conference rooms, shipping/receiving service, custodial services.

Marshall Economic Development Corp Bonham Economic Development Corp
Lufkin Economic Development Corp Kilgore Economic Development Corp
Longview Economic Development Corp Lindale Economic Development Corp
Fairfield Industrial Development Corp Paris Economic Development Corp
Alba Economic Development Corp Mount Vernon Economic Development Corp
Greenville Development Board Texarkana Economic Development
East Texas Economic Dev Co Nacogdoches Economic Dev Corp
Upshur County Economic Development Board Denison Development Alliance
Emory Economic Development Corp White Oak Economic Development
Wood County Industrial Commission Atlanta City Development Corp
Henderson Economic Development Corp  

Southeastern Texas

Lufkin/Angelina County Eco Dev Partnership Rosenberg Economic Development Corp
Madison County Economic Development Corp Port Arthur Economic Development Corp
 Eco Dev Partnership (South Montgomery Co) Victoria Economic Dev Corp
East Texas Regional Dev Corp Seabrook Economic Dev Corp
Greater Beaumont Chamber of Commerce Waller Economic Development Corp
Eco Dev Alliance for Brazoria Co Nederland Economic Development Corp
Crockett Economic Development San Benito Economicl Development Authority
Matagorda County Eco Dev Corp Greater Fort Bend Eco Dev Council
Huntsville-Walker Co Ch of Com Jasper Economic Development
Baytown/West Chambers Co Eco Dev Alvin Economic Development
Silsbee Economic Development Webster Economic Development
Entergy Texas Economic Development Sugar Land Economic Development
Greater Houston Partnership Katy Area Economic Development Council
East Montgomery County Improvement District Houston Port Region Economic Alliance
Greater Conroe Economic Dev Council Port Arthur Chamber of Commerce
El Campo City Development Corp Polk County Eco & Industrial Development Corp

Border Area and Lower Gulf Coast

Zapata County Economic Development Center Rio South Texas Economic Development Council
Alamo Economic Development Brownsville Economic Development Council
McAllen/Reynosa Economic Development Corpus Christi Reg Eco Dev Corp.
Laredo Dev Foundation Port Isabel Economic Development Corp
Starr County Industrial Foundation Weslaco Economic Development Corp
Edinburg Economic Development San Patricio County Economic Development
Mission Economic Development Authority Greater Kingsville Economic Dev Council
Maverick County Development Corp Harlingen Economic Development
Central Texas-Austin, San Antonio, Waco

Taylor Economic Development Corp
On the pro-development side of Greater Austin --more talent than jobs. Taylor has attracted & supported thriving manufacturing enterprises for over 100 years. Our advantages include superior transportation links, community-wide wireless broadband, and customized workforce development through our local college. Companies from large-scale machine shops to high-tech electronics suppliers find what they need here. We have affordable real estate, municipal airport, acute care hospital, community college and technology center. Onsite details include commercial, industrial & sites, and Enterprise Zone.

Growing opportunity, building a community Northeast of San Antonio on IH-35,    9 miles from IH-10, in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. Diverse industry including automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, engineering, technology, healthcare, financial & construction. Well-trained, available workforce -- 400,000 within 30 minute commute. Trade area of 150,000 provides customer base for new retailers. New Civic/Convention Center provides attractive, high-tech facility for meetings. Low livings costs, city/county/school district taxes. Moderate home prices. 13 colleges/technical schools within 30 minute commute.

Mexia Economic Development Corp

The magic Middle of America. Equidistant between Seattle and Miami, between New York and Los Angeles. Half hour east of Waco on US 84 and the Union Pacific RR. Detailed statistical community profile on website. Available buildings, commercial sites, industrial buildings, industrial Greenfield sites detailed on website. Enterprise Zone offers tax credits and other incentives to locating or expanding businesses. Major employers and detailed wage data offered on website. Representative major employers include Nucio Steel (402 employees), Frazier & Frazier (280 employees), and Linde Tank (200 employees).

 Rockdale Municipal Development District

Meridian Economic Development Corp

 

Between Abilene and Waco, junction of State Highways 6, 22, 144, 174. Economically favorable area. Ideal warehousing and logistical operations location. Website information: Visual tour, detailed community profile, industry/workforce statistics, taxes, building sites, transportation systems, utilities and employers.

Cameron Industrial Foundation
Enjoy the less stressful pace of country living while remaining close to the growth triangle of Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio. Lower land and labor costs.  Proximity to Scott & White, the Texas Bioscience Institute and Texas A&M mean Cameron  is ideal for biotechnical, agricultural, regional distribution and sales offices. Incentives available.
Greater San Marcos Partnership

Fast growing region-- in Business Week’s top rankings. Municipal airport. Two international airports nearby. Several freight routes. Interstates 35 NS and 10  EW.  Texas State University- San Marcos, research-accredited Two Community Colleges. Outstanding quality of life --nightlife, entertainment venues, outstanding restaurants, retails shops.

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Geographic Information Systems
Cameron Industrial Foundation Rockdale Municipal Development District
Meridian Economic Development Corp Greater Austin Ch of Commerce
Greater New Braunfels Ch of Commerce Copperas Cove Economic Development Corp
Palestine Economic Development Corp Taylor Economic Development Corp
Mexia Economic Development Corp  
Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce Brady Economic Development Corp
Research Valley Temple Economic Dev Corp
Round Rock Economic Dev Bastrop Economic Development Corp
Uvalde Area Development Foundation Georgetown Economic Development
Greater Killeen Ch of Commerce Eco Dev Foundation of Brenham
College Station Eco Development Marble Falls Economic Dev Corp
Buffalo Economic Dev Corp McGregor Economic Dev
Fairfield Industrial Development Central Texas Economic Corridor
Windcrest Economic Development Austin Economic Growth & Redevelopment
Hillsboro Economic Development San Antonio Eco. Dev. Foundation
Kyle Economic Development Leander Economic Development
Sealy Economic Development Elgin Economic Development
Kendall County Economic Development Corp Hutto Economic Development Corp
Live Oak Economic Development Corp Schertz Economic Development Corp
Brenham Economic Development Foundation Bexar County Economic Development
Bryan Business Council Temple Economic Development Corp

West Texas, Texas Panhandle

Amarillo Economic Development Corp         

A hard working town with growing population and employment - an inexpensive place to live and operate a business. Best business climate in the state (Texas Business Magazine). Pleasant, mild, 4-season high-plains climate. Fiscally conservative, efficient city government with lowest property taxes in Texas for over-20,000 population cities, low electricity costs. Cash grants, interest-free loans for creating jobs. State and local incentives in Enterprise Zone. Foreign Trade Zone benefits international business. Detailed descriptions and photos of available properties.

Midland Development Corp 

 

 Midland, Texas, your Energy Epi-Center, at the top of the list for Aviation and Business/Professional Services. With a proven track record of attracting businesses, we can assist you as your organization grows and prospers. A reputation that precedes our name: Midland was named the Top City for Doing Business by Inc.com, One of the Top 5 Cities in the US for Business Location by Business Facilities, and the #1 Best Performing Small City in America by the Milken Institute. Midland, Texas -- A Great Place to Raise a Business.

The High Ground of Texas

The High Ground of Texas is a regional economic development coalition that covers the northern 60 counties in Texas. The organization's primary focus is to market the region to new and expanding businesses, to promote opportunities that exist within the region, and to assist in the site selection process. Regional data is available on available sites, services, products, suppliers, incentives, funding sources, transportation, available labor, training sources, and other issues pertinent to your success. Contact us to find out why so many national companies have made their home in the High Ground of Texas!

 

The High Ground of Texas Amarillo Economic Development Corp
Odessa Development Corp Midland Development Corp
Abilene Industrial Foundation Brownwood Economic Development
Big Spring Economic Development Corp Business Dev Corp. (Vernon)
El Paso City Economic Development Sweetwater Enterprise for Economic Development
San Angelo Ch of Commerce Andrews Economic Development Corp
Wichita Falls Board of Com Lubbock Economic Development Alliance
Seminole Economic Development Corp Snyder Economic Development Corp
El Paso Regional Economic Development Corp  

 

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