Grow Stronger in Missouri

Leverage Missouri’s central location, low business costs, and trained workforce to accelerate your growth.

A Reputation for Fueling Success

Backed by a business-friendly environment and a highly skilled workforce, Missouri continues to gain recognition as a top state for corporate expansion and success.

  • 1 st
    for Investment (West North Central Region)
    Site Selection Magazine, 2025
  • 2 nd
    Best Corporate Tax Climate
    Business Facilities, 2024
  • 2 nd
    for Completed Apprenticeships
    U.S. Dept. of Labor, FY 2025
  • 4 th
    Best Corporate Income Tax Index
    Tax Foundation, 2025
  • 4 th
    Most Afforable Place to Live
    North American Moving Services, 2025
  • 4 th
    for Taxpayer ROI
    WalletHub, 2025
  • 5 th
    for Workforce Training
    Business Facilities, 2024

Strengthen Your Competitive Advantage

Right Where You Need to Be

Missouri’s central and well-connected location in the heart of the United States helps your company:

  • Reach more than half of the continental U.S. in under a 1 day drive
  • Easily access international airports, highways, rail, and ports
  • Take advantage of three Foreign Trade Zones across the state

In the Spotlight

  • API Reshoring

    Missouri leads the charge in API reshoring and pharmaceutical innovation.

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  • Paris Air Show

    Governor Mike Kehoe recently led a Missouri delegation to Paris, France, which included  Subash Alias, CEO of Missouri Partnership, and other economic development leaders from across the state.

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    Business Facilities Q&A

    Missouri Partnership CEO, Subash Alias, shares insights into the state’s economic resilience, competitive advantages, and vision for the future.

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  • Value-Added Agriculture

    As one of the nation’s top producers of both corn and soybeans, Missouri offers a steady and reliable supply of high-quality raw materials essential to a wide range of industries.

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Explore Missouri’s Key Industries

Missouri is a dynamic state where specialized talent, collaborative ecosystems, global industry leaders, and emerging startups unite to drive progress in key sectors.

Recent Announcements

  • IKO Breaks Ground on New Granule Facility in Missouri

    Bismarck, Mo. – June 26, 2025 – IKO, a global leader in the manufacturing and supply of residential shingles, commercial roofing, and waterproofing products, has officially broken ground on a new…

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  • Sedalia Announces Amazon’s Expansion in Missouri with New Last-Mile Facility in Thompson Meadows Industrial Park

    Sedalia, Mo. – April 30, 2025 – Amazon is expanding its footprint in Missouri with a new, 65,000-square-foot last-mile facility in Sedalia. It will be built on 15 acres within the…

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  • Edged Data Centers Celebrates Grand Opening of New State-of-the-Art, Sustainable Data Center in Kansas City

    Edged, the fast-growing sustainable infrastructure provider, marked a significant milestone yesterday with the grand opening of its new ultra-efficient Kansas City data center. …

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How We Help

Missouri Partnership is a public-private economic development organization dedicated to making your expansion into Missouri smooth and seamless. Our expert team provides complimentary support with site selection, incentive programs, workforce training, community insights, local connections, and more.

Contact us to learn how we can assist with your company’s growth.