Florida’s Hottest Business Destination
Voted Florida’s best city by Forbes and one of Time Magazine’s greatest places in the world, Tampa’s got the talent your business needs to thrive, a welcoming community that supports your success, and an unmatched quality of life.
Experience Tampa for yourself and discover why so many companies and people are choosing to build their future here.
Target Industries
The EDC recruitment and retention efforts focus on attracting high-wage jobs to the Tampa area in these key sectors:
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This is a community where success is celebrated. There is optimism, confidence and alignment across this community that promotes economic growth, social good and shared success.”
– Archie Collins, President and CEO, TAMPA ELECTRIC and 2026 EDC Board Chair
We’re closer than you think
Access to 34 million consumers within an 8-hour drive
Home to Florida's largest seaport, Port Tampa Bay
Nonstop service to 100+ domestic and international destinations via Tampa International Airport
Visionary Investors
Business
Climate
Business Climate
Whether you’re a startup entrepreneur or CEO of a multimillion-dollar enterprise, Tampa has the business resources you need to thrive: incubators and accelerators, capital providers, chambers of commerce and industry associations.
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Talent
Talent
Tampa Bay is no longer a place for brain drain, but rather brain gain as more new graduates are choosing to stay in Tampa Bay to start their careers in growing industries like IT, healthcare and financial services.
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Market
Intelligence
Relocate to Tampa
Relocate to Tampa
As the commercial and industrial heart of the state, Hillsborough County is a leading location for corporate site selection in North America.
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Quality
of Life
Quality of Life
You can’t beat Tampa Bay’s quality of life. We have at it all: professional sports, live music, vibrant arts and culture, world-class restaurants, dozens of craft breweries, and outdoor activities that you can enjoy all year round.
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