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You're investing in Utah By investing in EDCUTAH you are investing in Utah's economy. Economic growth benefits everybody. It means more discretionary income, better products and wages, increased job opportunities, and enhanced investment opportunities. EDCUTAH uses your investment to drive economic development activities. EDCUTAH leverages the efforts of its National Business Development, Utah Business Development, Research, and Marketing teams to recruit out-of-state businesses and help local businesses expand, all in the name of creating jobs and increasing capital investment in Utah. Network with Business and Community Leaders EDCUTAH investors include key business decision makers and community leaders who care about the state of Utah's economy. As you become part of this important group you have the opportunity to mix with the people that make things happen in the state. EDCUTAH sponsors quarterly investor meetings, open houses, "Lunch-and-Learn" seminars, a golf tournament, and an annual meeting where you not only have the opportunity to learn more about the recent activities of EDCUTAH, but can also network with key individuals from the community. Learn About Recent Economic Development Activity and Referral Opportunities in Utah As an EDCUTAH investor you can take advantage of the economic activity that EDCUTAH generates. EDCUTAH communicates economic news to its investors through several avenues: email announcements, press releases, investor meetings, and an Economic Development Newsletter, the EDCUTAH Economic Review. As EDCUTAH clients are ready to release information, that information is passed on to you through the appropriate EDCUTAH channels with the company's contact names for business opportunities. Not only does EDCUTAH provide you with information, when EDCUTAH receives requests for vendor or supplier names from clients, EDCUTAH passes those referrals on to you as a member of the EDCUTAH investor base, giving you the first opportunity. Gain Access to Economic Research Data Maybe you want to know the number, sizes, and names of businesses in a certain industry in a particular part of the state, or even the U.S. Or, maybe you need to know how a new project will impact the community in which it will be built. As an investor, you can receive a wealth of information from the EDCUTAH Research Data Center. The EDCUTAH Research Data Center has one of the largest economic data libraries in the state where you can get the latest information on business incentives, labor statistics, real estate, taxes, utility rates, demographics, and much more. The Research Data Center is also equipped to prepare customized reports and analyses for you upon request. Such reports include operating cost comparison models, economic impact studies, demographic studies, and local and national business lists. "EDCUTAH has been an important investment for Wells Fargo. Our partnership has given us more of an active role in working with both the public and private sector communities, and most importantly, investing in Utah's long-term economic growth." Robert A. Hatch "As an investor in EDCUTAH, we found a unique place where government and the private sector can come together in a cooperative effort to make economic development initiatives succeed in Utah. We see this partnership as an important tool for all businesses in our community." Lynn Pett |
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