Texas to the World: Invest Here!
The SelectUSA Investment Summit is considered the year’s most important opportunity for attracting foreign direct investment. State delegates fielded a Texas-sized level of interest during the three-day event.
保拉·麦克唐纳.D, Vice Chairman of the 德州2021十大正规彩票app经纪人® 商业 Committee, joined Team Texas in National Harbor, 马里兰, 为五月份的峰会做准备. “We were just bombarded with so many people who wanted to bring business to Texas,她说。. “We had more people at our booth than anyone.”
麦当劳, the 2020 Granbury Association of REALTORS® president, spoke with investors from a variety of industries, 包括科技, 机器人, 微芯片, 导入/导出, 和制造业. “It was almost like speed dating for economic development,” she jokes.
Location feasibility was a top concern: Where in Texas could they find the resources they needed? “They asked about schools and housing,” 麦当劳 says. 一些需要的端口. 其他人则需要仓库. Their needs were very diverse.”
Investors left their contact information with Team Texas representatives, who will connect them with economic developers around the state.
麦当劳 left the summit optimistic about the state’s prospects. “We have so many people who want to bring viable businesses and billions of dollars to Texas,她说。. “In my mind, the sky is not falling economically. We are a desirable place for them to bring their businesses. Very exciting things are happening here.”