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Texas Overview
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Why Tesla, Oracle fled California for Texas
50 Fortune 500 Companies call TX Home
Texas is the Leading Destination for out-of-state company relocations
9th Largest Economy in the World (if Texas were a country)
#1 Jobs Creator in the Nation - 342,800 jobs added in 2019
#1 State in America to start a business
Top State for job growth - 14M Workers
#1 in the nation for foreign trade zone activity (imports & exports)
Recession Proof - ranked among top rec. proof states in America
The Second-Largest State Economy in the Nation
#1 State for business climate
Awarded the Site Selection Governor's Cup for the 8th year in a row
Best State for business 15th year in a row
Named "State of the Year" in 2019
Named the #1 corporate move destination for the 6th year in a row
Texas is the 4th-largest producer of oil in the world (29 refineries, $5.7 million barrels per day, accounting for 31% of the nation's refining capacity
Home to the largest petrochemical cluster in the world with 75,000 workers
Home to 2.8M small businesses employing 4.8M employees
Manufacturing leader - accounts for 10% total manufacturing in US
37 public universities & 8 Tier-One research universities
Top State for Population Growth for 13th Straight Year
Ranked #1 state for competitive labor environment
Texas is a leading state for biotech, engineering, and electrical engineering doctorates
Quote: “Thanks to our unrivaled workforce and our commitment to economic freedom, Texas continues to shine as America’s center for job creation, innovation, and economic development,” Gov. Abbott said.
Arizona Overview
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5 Fortune 500 Companies call Arizona Home
#5 fastest growing economy in the nation
AZ ranks third for economic momentum
In the top (#6) fastest growing states in the nation
Arizona has among the lowest corporate and individual income tax rates in the nation, lowering your cost of doing business.
49 California companies relocated to Arizona since 2015
Chandler #3 Best Places To Live in Arizona
Chandler - #6 Best Place To Find a Job
Aizona ranked #3 in nation in solar employment
Houston Overview
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Ranked #3 in the world of "Cities of the Future" Analysis
TMC Largest Medical Complex in the World, with 10M patients a year and 50M SF of developments
4th most-populous city in nation
7th largest metro economy in the Nation
27th largest economy in the World
22 Fortune 500 Companies based in Houston
$237B in trade through Houston Customs District
Austin Overview
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#1 Fastest-Growing Big City for 9 Straight Years
Amazon creating 1000 new jobs in nearby Pflugerville
Best Places to live in US for 3rd year in a row
#1 Best City to start a business
UT Austin ranked #1 school in Texas
Austin, Texas is a hotbed for technology, startups and innovation, nicknamed "Silicon Hills"
Live Music Capital of the World - ACL, SXSW, Austin Film Festival
Tesla Gigafactory in South Austin - 2,000 AC campus est. 5k jobs
Apple creating $1B campus w est. 15k employees
Dallas Overview
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21 Fortune 500 Companies
Sports - Cowboys, Mavericks, Rangers, Stars; Texas motor speedway, Cotton Bowl
Over $405M economic impact from 70 sporting events in 2019, generating $9.2M in local taxes
Fort Worth in Top 20 Best Large Cities to Start a Business
Fort Worth - #3 Best Large Real Estate Market
Fort Worth - #1 for First Time Homebuyers
Fort Worth - #2 Fastest-Growing City of Creative Workers
Fort Worth - #4 Most Prosperous City in the US
Fort Worth - #14 in Forbes' 25 Best Cities for Young Professionals
Dallas - Named in top 10 hottest job markets for 2019
San Antonio Overview
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AAA General Obligation Ranking - only major city over 1M to do so
Unique workforce comprised of 21st-century industries including new energy, information technology/cybersecurity, healthcare/biosciences, advanced manufacturing and aerospace
#4 best places to live in TX, #34 in the US
More than 54% of the metro population is Hispanic
Military City USA - 300 years of military presence, 39k military training grads per year
Home of Military Medicine - largest DoD Med Ctr, USAISR Burn Center Navy R&D Ctr, NAMRU-SA
Largest US Installation 65% of Texas Military GDP
Over 400 HQ's in SA
100K expected new jobs from 2019-2024
Fiesta San Antonio $340M Economic Impact
$15.2B economic impact from hospitality industry (tourism)
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West on West
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Pavilion Square to be redeveloped, rebranded as West on West
Real estate transactions: Offshore energy services company signs major lease in Energy Corridor
Asian grocery store, hot Korean BBQ spot, and Japanese lifestyle store anchor new West Houston plaza
NewQuest Underway on 90,000-Square-Foot Shopping Center Redevelopment in Houston
New west Houston center: 99 Ranch Market, Korean BBQ, Japanese retail set to transform strip mall
New 99 Ranch Market, Korean Barbecue Restaurant & Retail is Coming to West Houston
NewQuest Properties Bringing 'WOW' to West Houston with Destination Retail Experience
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