Alabama
State Population: 4,530,182
Primary Industries: Automotive, aerospace, chemicals and plastics, distribution/transportation, apparel and textiles, primary metals, and automobile manufacturing
Major Metro Areas: Birmingham, Mobile, Montgomery, Huntsville, Tuscaloosa, Hoover, Dothan, Decatur, Gadsden, Auburn
Bessemer Development Board 1913 4th Avenue North Bessemer, AL 35202 205-481-4800 Fa: 205-481-4970 www.bessemer.biz
Cherokee County Industrial Development Authority Luanne Hayes, Director, Economic Development Gadsden State Cherokee 801 Cedar Bluff Road Centre, AL 35960 256-927-1805 Fax: 256-927-1811 lhayes@gadsdenstate.edu
Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce Ellen McNair, Senior Vice President-Corporate Development 41 Commerce Street Montgomery, AL 36101 334-240-9430 Fax: 334-265-4745 emcnair@montgomerychamber.com www.choosemontgomery.com
North Alabama Industrial Development Association (NAIDA) J. Tate Godfrey, President/CEO 410 Johnston Street, Suite A Decatur, AL 35601 256-353-9450 Fax: 256-353-5982 tgodfrey@naida.com www.northalabamausa.com
Arizona
State Population: 5,743,834
Primary Industries: Aerospace & defense, bioindustry, advanced manufacturing, electronics, information technology and advanced communications, environmental technology, financial/business services
Major Metro Areas: Phoenix, Tuscon, Mesa, Glendale, Scottsdale, Chandler, Tempe, Gilbert, Peoria, Yuma and Flagstaff City of Phoenix Don Maxwell, Director Community & Economic Development 200 W. Washington St. Phoenix, AZ 85003 602-262-5040 Fax: 602-495-5097 don.maxwell@phoenix.gov www.phoenix.gov/econdev
Arkansas
State Population: 2,752,629
Primary Industries: Food and beverage products, paper, primary fabricated metals, furniture, electrical machinery and electronics equipment, transportation equip- ment, machinery manufacturing, wood products, rubber and plastics, other manufacturing industries,
Major Metro Areas: Little Rock, Fort Smith, North Little Rock, Hot Springs, Fayetteville, Jonesboro, Pine Bluff, Springdale, Conway, Rogers
City of Maumelle Economic Development Judy Keller, Director 550 Edgewood Dr. Suite 590 Maumelle, AR 72113 501-851-2500 Fax: 501-803-4673 ced@maumelle.org www.maumelle.dina.org
Harrison Regional Chamber of Commerce Patty Methvin, President & CEO 621 E. Rush Harrison, AR 72601 800-880-6265 Fax: 870-741-9059 pmethvin@harrison-chamber.com www.harrison-chamber.com
Jonesboro Regional Chamber of Commerce Mark Young, President/CEO P.O. Box 789 1709 East Nettleton Jonesboro, AR 72403 870-933-5752 Fax: 870-932-5762 myoung@jonesborochamber.com www.jonesborochamber.com
California
State Population: 35,893,799
Primary Industries: Agriculture, manufacturing, (transportation equipment, machinery, and elec- tronic equipment), biotechnology, aerospace-defense, film production, food processing, computers
Major Metro Areas: Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose, San Francisco, Long Beach, Sacramento, Fresno, Oakland, Santa Ana, Anaheim
City of Camarillo 601 Carmen Street Camarillo, CA 93010 805-388-5349 jfraser@ci.camarillo.co.us www.ci.camarillo.co.us
Yuba Sutter Enterprise Zone Mary Hansen, Zone Manager 1364 Sky Harbor Drive Olivehurst, CA 95961 530-741-6463 Fax: 530-742-7835 mhansen@syix.com www.yubasutterez.com
Colorado
State Population: 4,601,403
Primary Industries: Agriculture, service industries, food processing, printing and publishing, machinery, scientific and electrical instruments, transportation equipment, tourism, software, information technologies
Major Metro Areas: Denver, Colorado Springs, Aurora, Lakewood, Fort Collins, Pueblo, Arvada, Westminster, Boulder, Thornton
Arvada Economic Development Association Hazel Hartbarger, Director 8101 Ralston Rd. Arvada, CO 80002 720-898-7010 Fax: 720-898-7015 bizinfo@arvada.org www.aeda.biz Invest In Arvada! Shop Smart. Shop Local.
Georgia
State Population: 8,829,383
Primary Industries: Aerospace, agribusiness, automotive, plastics, multimedia/entertainment, energy and environmental, healthcare and eldercare, software design, advanced telecommunications
Major Metro Areas: Atlanta, Augusta, Columbus, Savannah, Macon, Athens, Albany, Roswell, Marietta, Warner Robins, Gwinnett
Development Authority of Bulloch County Peggy Chapman, President PO Box 303 Statesboro, GA 30459 912-764-6111 Fax: 912-489-3108 peggychapman@statesboro-chamber.org www.statesboro-chamber.org
