Largest manufacturing workforce in the Southeast & the lowest corporate income tax in the US. No wonder North Carolina is where businesses thrive.

North Carolina pioneered innovation in workforce, from the nation’s first public university to launching the first customized training program.

North Carolina is historically the heart of textiles and nonwovens in the US, recognized as the center of textile manufacturing in the mid-1900s.

June 4, 2024 INDEX Dubai is the ultimate meeting place for the interior design and fit-out industry, featuring 33,000 visitors, 400+ exhibitors and 100+ industry experts.

June 17, 2024 Eurosatory is the leading event for the homeland security and defense industries, hosting all the major players in a spirit of innovation, business and networking...

October 27, 2024 Grow your Japanese business connections this October when the Southeast U.S./Japan Conference comes to Charlotte.

May 6, 2025 - May 8, 2025 Techtextil North America assembles all vertical aspects of the technical textile industry: from research and development, through raw materials and production processes and finally ending...

October 25, 2025 - October 29, 2025 The High Point Market is a premier event in the home furnishings industry, bringing together manufacturers, designers, and buyers in High Point, North Carolina.