
You want to be where unmatched innovation is happening! It doesn’t matter what your business model looks like, or what products or services you offer – if you have a great idea and you’re passionate about growing your business in a community designed to foster that enthusiasm, you can’t go wrong in one of Missouri’s innovative and entrepreneurial communities.
Missouri’s innovation centers aren’t just for small startups, they’re hubs for businesses of all sizes. Whether you’re a major corporation looking to expand into a high-quality market or a medium-sized business seeking a dynamic community of innovators, Missouri offers the opportunity to work alongside the best and brightest in your field.
Success in any industry is all about the company you keep. In Missouri’s many innovation communities, you’ll find the collaborative, forward-thinking spirit that small businesses and large corporations alike thrive on.
At Missouri Partnership, we do more than replicate your existing site. We help you optimize, innovate, and grow in a way that drives long-term success for your business. Our expert team is here to connect you with the tools, resources, and insights you need to thrive in Missouri while also introducing you to local and industry leaders who can help bring your vision to life.

In 2022, we selected Kansas City because it offered excellent infrastructure, a robust electrical grid, a strong pool of talent for construction and operations jobs, and incredible community partners. We are extremely proud to be part of this community, and we look forward to continuing to strengthen our partnership for years to come. Our thanks go to the State of Missouri, Kansas City, Missouri Partnership, Kansas City Area Development Council, Evergy, Missouri Department of Economic Development, Turner Construction – Kansas City, and the rest of our amazing partners who have helped get us to this important milestone.
We at Carlisle are grateful for the warm welcome we have received from the State of Missouri and the people of Sikeston. This brand-new plant, which will create 100 jobs in the Sikeston region, is Carlisle’s second location in Missouri. Carlisle is committed to success and growth here in Sikeston, which is an ideal location to serve our strategic and growing markets. As a company, Carlisle is very focused on being a good steward of the environment. That’s why this plant, which produces energy-efficient insulation products, was built with the goal of achieving LEED Platinum status, which is a globally recognized symbol of superior sustainability achievement.
As an EDA-designated biomanufacturing Tech Hub, the Kansas City region has the skilled workforce, expert service backbone, resilient supply chain, and community support needed to help even the largest companies grow. This region is home to one of the country’s most dense clusters of CROs and CDMOs, the world’s most dense cluster of animal health companies, and a number of major manufacturing sites for global human and animal pharma companies.
We’re proud to be part of Glasgow’s growth and excited about the future of Heritage Wood Mills in this community. The support we've received from local leaders and the welcoming business environment made expanding here an easy decision. Glasgow offers the perfect mix of location, workforce, and small-town values that align with our long-term vision. We’re thrilled to invest in a place that believes in building something lasting.

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