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Smith Electric Vehicles
Kansas City

"We’re on the state line, and we seriously considered both Kansas and Missouri, as well as other markets.  Missouri clearly did come forth the strongest.  Quite honestly, we had personal attention from the governor saying, ‘this is important.’" -Bryan Hansel

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Tyson
Sedalia

“What I like about Missouri is the local and state support of manufacturing. And the economic development contribution is tremendous, whether it’s through manufacturing itself or through grants for workforce education." - Chris McMurrough

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Jack Henry & Associates
Monett

"The work ethic here is really good. People come in and work hard. They’re used to working hard before we hire them." - Jack Prim

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ProEnergy Services
Sedalia

“The state of Missouri made things pretty attractive for us with the Enhanced Enterprise Zone and Quality Jobs incentives. And, from a strategic standpoint, we figured Missouri was the right place to be, because most of our competition was out on the west coast.” - Jeff and Cara Canon

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SRC
Springfield

“Springfield is so diversified and so entrepreneurial. There’s opportunity here, even in a down time. That tells you something about the resiliency of the people and the local economy.” - Jack Stack

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Wind Energy

Missouri's proximity to the wind corridor, abundant workforce, and low business costs are just a few reasons why it makes sense to locate your facility here.

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Leinco Technologies
St. Louis

"For manufacturing, overall costs of labor, utilities, cost of land and buildings and the skilled labor pool, Missouri is one of the best values in the country." - Patrick Leinert

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EaglePicher Technologies
Joplin

"People here have an excellent work ethic. And there’s a sense of extended family in the area. It’s feels like a wholesome, down home country atmosphere with the amenities that you would expect in a metropolitan area." - Randy Moore

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Edward Jones
St. Louis

"Today there are more financial services firms headquartered in St. Louis than in any other city in the U.S. besides New York. That’s okay. Good competitors make you better." - Jim Weddle

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Triumph Pharmaceuticals
St. Louis

“I've lived in a lot of places, and there is a difference here in how people conduct themselves. There is a strong work ethic and friendliness that I haven't found elsewhere." - Dr. Susanne Cohen

 
 
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