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North Carolina Deptartment of Commerce

The main agency for recruiting industry and business to North Carolina

North Carolina Dept. of Commerce Web Site
Information and assistance for locating your business in North Carolina

North Carolina Dept. of Commerce Info Site
New building database for State

North Carolina Dept. of Commerce Finance Division
Available financing & technical assistance for new or expanding industries

Team North Carolina
Key economic development contacts in North Carolina

Regional Economic Development Partnerships

The regional marketing coalitions for recruiting new industry & business to North Carolina

Advantage WestTwenty-five county region in western NC

Carolina's PartnershipCounties surrounding the Charlotte metro area

North Carolina's Eastern RegionThirteen county region in eastern NC surrounding the Global TransPark

North Carolina's Northeast PartnershipSixteen county region in northeastern NC

North Carolina's Southeast PartnershipEleven county region in southeastern NC

Piedmont Triad PartnershipCounties surrounding the Greensboro & Winston Salem metro area

Research Triangle Regional PartnershipCounties surrounding the Raleigh-Durham metro area

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Local Economic Development Organizations

Web Sites of local communities in North Carolina

Allegheny County in the mountains

Ashe County

Asheville Chamber of Commerce in the mountains of NC

Avery County

Caldwell County Caldwell Co. Economic Dev. Commission in Lenoir

Carolinas Gateway Partnership Nash & Edgecombe Co.& Rocky Mount & Tarboro

Carteret County North Carolina's Crystal Coast

Cary Chamber of Commerce Cary is between Raleigh & the RTP on I-40

Caswell County near the NC VA border

Catawba County near Charlotte

Charlotte Chamber of Commerce on I-85 & I-77

Chatham County near the RTP

Cherokee County

Cleveland County & Shelby

Davie County & Mocksville

Durham Chamber of Commerce

Fayetteville Area Economic Development Commission Fayetteville & Cumberland Co.

Franklin County & Louisburg north of Raleigh near the RTP

Gaston County Gastonia & Gaston County west of Charlotte

Graham County

Granville County & Oxford

Greensboro Chamber of Commerce in the Triad area

Haywood County

High Point Economic Development Corporation

Jackson County

Lincoln County

Monroe southeast of Charlotte

Orange County & Chapel Hill near the RTP on I-40

Pitt County Development Commission

Raleigh Chamber of Commerce the Capitol city near the RTP

Robeson County on I -95 & I-74

Salisbury between Charlotte & the Triad area

Sanford & Lee County South of Raleigh & near the RTP

Statesville On I-40 & I-77

Surry County in Northwestern NC on I-77

Union County southeast of Charlotte

Vance County

Wilson Economic Development Commission Wilson & Wilson County Works!

Winston-Salem Chamber of Commerce in the Triad area

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Other NC Economic Development Information Resources

Global TransPark Authority A modern intermodal transportation & manufacturing complex in eastern North Carolina

North Carolina Community Resource Information System A source of Information on North Carolina financial & technical assistnce programs

North Carolina County profiles statistical data for each county

North Carolina Employment Security Commission ESC

North Carolina Japan Center

North Carolina Small Business & Technology Development Center

North Carolina Tax Guide

World Trade Center - North Carolina

Other NC General Information Resources

North Carolina's Main Web Site

North Carolina Business Information Sites

North Carolina CityLink

North Carolina's UNC 16 Campus System Web Sites

North Carolina Community College System

North Carolina Department of Labor

North Carolina Sec. of State Business Licensing Information

North Carolina State Data Center

North Carolina State Government Capitol Area Telephone Directory

North Carolina State Government E-mail Directory

North Carolina State Library

North Carolina Department of Transportation

North Carolina Travel Guide

US Library of Congress

NC Legislative Sites

North Carolina General Assembly

US House of Representatives

US Senate

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Nationwide Economic Development Information Sites

Business Intelligence Sites

American Business Information Lookup USA ABI Marketing information & mailing lists

CorpTech a database of 45,000 high tech companies

Database America Marketing Information & mailing lists

Disclosure financial intelligence

Code of Federal Regulations

FedWorld Information Network Federal Government Web Sites

Forbes Magazine

Harris Publishing

Hoovers Corporate Business Profiles "The Ultimate Source for Company Information"

IndustryLink

Knight Ridder Information Service

National Association of Manufacturers

Polysort A Directory of the Plastics Industry

Robert Morris & Associates credit information about companies

Standard Industrial Classification SIC codes find the SIC number for any industry, commercial business or service. The North American Industry Classification System goes into effect June 1, 1998

North American Industry Classification System This new industry classification system will replace the existing SIC system.

STAT-USA An Internet business search resource

Thomas Register of American Manufacturers

US Dept. of Commerce information about companies

US Securities and Exchange Commission SEC

Worldata mailing lists

Economic Development Organizations

International Economic Development Council  

International Development Research Council IDRC

National Association of Corporate Real Estate Executives NACORE

National Association of Development Organizations NADO

National Association of Industrial & Office Parks NAIOP

National Business Incubation Association NBIA

Society of Industrial & Office Realtors SIOR

Southern Economic Development Council SEDC

World Economic Development Alliance

 

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Other Useful Sites

Geographic Information Sites

DeLorme Mapping & Atlas info

MapBlast

National Climatic Data Center

TIGER Map Service

TIGER Mapping Tool

The Vicinity Corporation

Yahoo! Maps

Miscellaneous ED Information Sites

Economic Development Research Group Economic development research assistance

Economic Development Services Provides relocation services and has some good ED information

Economic Research Associates Economic development research assistance

The PACE Group Economic Development guidance

The Right Site

Professional Development for Economic Developers

Certified Economic Developer Information about the AEDC CED program

Economic Development Institute Information about EDI at Norman, Indianapolis and San Diego

Site Selection Consultants

A.T. Kearney

Fantus Consulting

J. Mike Mullis

Runzheimer International

Semradek & Co.

Wadley-Donovan Group

The Walker Companies

Tradeshows

The Builders Show National Assn. of Home Builders

Exhibitor Magazine

Industrial Asset Management Council 

Interphex several locations

International Boatbuilders Expo and Conference

International Lawn, Garden & Power Equipment Expo

Medical Device & Manufacturing-MDM several locations

National Hardware Show Chicago

National Manufacturing Week Show Chicago

National Plastics Show NPE-Chicago

Plastics Encounter

Reed Exhibition Company

Rubber Expo

SAE Society of Automotive Engineers tradeshow in Detroit

Trade Shows Central

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Municipal Government Information Sites

American Public Power Association APPA

American Public Works Association APWA

American Society of Public Administration

American Water Works Association AWWA

Building Officials & Code Administrators BOCA

Center for Local Government

CityLink

City.Net links to over 5000 cities and towns web sites

Council of American Building Officials CABO

Council for Excellence in Government

County and City Data Book

Code of Federal Regulations

Customer Information Systems for Municipal Utilities

Energy Search A search engine for the energy industry

EnergyWeb UtiliPoint

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Federal Register Online a searchable database

FinanceNet

FindLaw Internet Legal Resources

Governing Magazine

Government Management Information Services

Government Online

Government Technology

Institute of Government

Institute of Public Administration

International City Management Association ICMA

Local Government Institute

Local Government Links

Local Government Network

Municipal Code Corporation

Municipal Information Network

Municipal Research & Service Center

Municipal Web Services

National City Governmental Resource Center

National League of Cities

National League of Cities Technology Site

North Carolina Agency List Links to the various state agencies web sites

North Carolina CityLink

North Carolina City.Net

North Carolina SIPS

North Carolina Cities & Towns

North Carolina Citizens for Business & Industry NCCBI

North Carolina Community Resource Information System

North Carolina Department of Transportation

North Carolina General Assembly

North Carolina League of Municipalities NCLM

North Carolina Network Information Center

North Carolina Utilities Commission

Public Technology, Inc.

Southern Building Code Congress International the State Building Code in NC

Southeastern Power Authority SEPA

University of North Carolina Institute of Government

UNC 16 Campus System Web Sites

The Utility Connection a listing of known utility web sites

US Census Bureau

US Census Bureau 2000 Lookup

US Census Bureau North Carolina Profiles

US House of Representatives

US Library of Congress

US Senate

The Utility Warehouse new and used electric utility equipment

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Resources

Population

Labor Market

General Demographics

North Carolina Employment

Income, GSP, Employment

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Economic Development Forms

Relocation Assistance Form

Vendor Application Form