A factory needs more than an address. Arizona’s economic development organization connects the land, people, suppliers, and capital that turn a relocation pitch into a working business.
A county-created nonprofit turns confidential inquiries into factories, tax agreements and paychecks. Its real product is not land or money, but a shorter distance between a corporate maybe and a public yes.
Calgary Economic Development spent C$19.95 million in 2025 to make the city easier to choose. Its product is not a building or an app - it is the well-timed introduction that turns a spreadsheet into a site visit, a hire or an export deal.
Invest in Canada sells no software and writes no cheques. Its product is coordination: one public front door that turns a maze of governments, incentives and local partners into an expansion plan a global executive can actually use.