The East Tennessee Region of Southern Appalachia is one of the fastest growing economic development regions in the country. We are a collaborative, problem-solving society who is eager to help your organization expand or locate to this wonderfully beneficial area.
Why choose the Southern Appalachian Region for Industrial Development?
The Gem of the South is being discovered by many companies looking to expand or relocate. Let us help your business find a more comfortable and profitable home.
Why choose the Southern Appalachian Region for Industrial Development?
- A Trained, Dedicated and Motivated Workforce
- Well-Developed Infrastructure and Transportation Networks
- Reliable and Affordable Electricity from TVA and it's partners
- Abundant Natural Resources and Beautiful Surroundings
- Low Taxes, Affordable Housing, and No State Personal Income Tax
- Over 90% non-Union Workforce and a Right to Work State
The Gem of the South is being discovered by many companies looking to expand or relocate. Let us help your business find a more comfortable and profitable home.
On The Map
We are located within a day's drive of 75% of the major U.S. markets. How can this centralized location benefit your bottom-line?
Quick Facts
BREAKING NEWS: Check out Business Facilities' 2010 Ranking Report (Tennessee consistently makes the Top 10 including holding 4 SLOTS in the TOP TEN Lowest Cost of Living!) Click here for the .PDF: http://businessfacilities.com/Rankings/BFJulAug10_METRO_RANKINGS.PDFTN ranks 3rd in Business Friendly environment: http://www.wbir.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=127716&catid=2
Grainger County TN receives EDA Grant to study abundant natural resources utilization: http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2010/jun/11/grainger-county-gets-solar-grant/
Low cost of living, NO state income tax, affordable real estate, and 4 distinct seasons make this THE place to live and work - it simply can not be beaten...