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A Decade in the Making: The EDPNC Celebrates 10 Years of Economic Success in North Carolina

Statewide leaders launched the EDPNC more than a decade ago, elevating North Carolina’s economy to unprecedented heights. Since then, EDPNC has advanced the state’s strategy for attracting businesses and visitors, driving exceptional economic growth statewide.

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For Fifth Year in a Row, North Carolina Ranks in Top Three States to Do Business

CNBC named North Carolina as second-best state to do business and in the top three for the fifth year in a row thanks to our well-trained and diverse workforce, booming economy, and strong business environment.

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Why NC

Whether your business has roots in North Carolina or you want to relocate your business here, NC is primed for you to succeed.

NC At a Glance

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Lowest Corporate Tax Rate in the US

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#1
State for Workforce
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4 International Airports and 2 Major Seaports
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Cost of living 5% below the national average

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#1
in Renewable Energy Leadership
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Strategically-Located Megasites
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