ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Alberta International & Intergovernmental Relations www.international.alberta.ca International and Intergovernmental Relations coordinates Alberta's relationships with various levels of government in Canada and around the world. Working on behalf of Albertans, the department enhances Alberta's national and international presence in areas such as export, trade development, and governmental relations.

	Baton Rouge Area Chamber www.brac.org Locate your logistics operations in Baton Rouge and you’ll tap its regional advantages, including skilled, low-cost labor; superior transportation infrastructure; abundance of industrial sites and available facilities; and extraordinary Gulf zone benefits. Visit the Web site or call Chad Cornett, 225-381-7136 to get a customized site location package.
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	Binswanger www.binswanger.com Binswanger is a global real estate organization uniquely positioned to provide a full range of cross-border services, including site selection. Its exceptional knowledge of states, communities, individual property owners, developers and the transactions they are willing to structure, enables Binswanger to analyze and compare the best alternatives available.
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	Germany Trade & Invest www.gtai.com Located at Europe's center, Germany is the continent's largest economy and most important logistics hub, offering world-class infrastructure and cutting-edge logistics services. The location provides companies with opportunities for convenient Europe-wide distribution and easy access to the EU's 500 million consumers. For details, visit the Web site.

	Joplin Chamber of Commerce www.joplincc.com Thinking of Joplin, Mo., as the next site for your headquarters or distribution center? Your first stop should be The Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce's Web site. You'll find a complete business profile of Joplin, including population, location, infrastructure, labor, education, real estate, and cost-of-living statistics. The Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce is a private, not-for-profit organization of business and professional people committed to improving the economic prosperity and quality of life in the Joplin area. Member of NASCO.
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Levelland Economic Development Corporation www.golevelland.com The Levelland EDC's goal is to strengthen its local economy through creative and cooperative economic development initiatives. The Levelland EDC assists primary businesses -- companies that primarily sell their products or services outside the local area, and do not compete directly with existing local businesses. In addition to offering aggressive business incentive programs for job creation -- including cash grants, free land, interest-free loans, and a variety of others -- the Levelland EDC works to build a positive brand for Levelland through innovative marketing, public relations, and partnership-building activities.

	Nebraska Public Power District www.sites.nppd.com One Web site with everything you need to know about doing business in Nebraska. Find valuable information including sites and building availability; community profiles; facts books; population characteristics; labor availability; profit opportunity studies; contact information; and much more. It's the one place to go to find out why doing business in Nebraska is a smart move. Contact Nebraska Public Power District, 1-800-282-6773 x5541, e-mail econdev@nppd.com, or visit the Web site.
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Northwest Iowa Development www.northwestiowa.org Northwest Iowa can offer your company affordable building sites, qualified workers, excellent training programs, world-class education, and a can-do attitude. Let us show you how we can provide a low-cost place to do business…Beyond Expectations. Take a tour through the Web site, then come and take a personal tour of Northwest Iowa. See why so many successful businesses call Northwest Iowa home.

Ports-to-Plains Trade Corridor Coalition www.portstoplains.com The Ports-to-Plains Trade Corridor is a planned, multi-modal transportation corridor including a multi-lane divided highway that facilitates the efficient transportation of goods and services from Mexico, through West Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, and Oklahoma, and ultimately on into Canada and the Pacific Northwest. The Ports-to-Plains Trade Corridor provides a vast number of benefits for communities along the corridor and allow for the development of less-congested ports of entry along the Texas/Mexico border. In addition, it offers alternatives to other congested corridors that run through major metropolitan areas.

Puerto Logistico (BP-RIO Development) www.puertologistico.com BP-RIO is developing new facilities for logistics, commercial warehouse, showroom, and flex-office uses in Los Cabos and Riviera Maya, Mexico. The first-class buildings will offer users a highly professional and well-maintained environment, ample parking for both cars and trucks, secured shipping yards, dock-high loading access, a state-of-the-art fire protection system, office space built-to-suit, and well-conceived entry and exit points to maintain efficient flow of incoming and outgoing traffic. For more information, please visit www.puertologistico.com