‘Tremendous increase’ in corporate relocations to Texas

[Neil Narayan]

‘Tremendous increase’ in corporate relocations, expansions to Texas since pandemic hit

Gov.'s office: Phone calls rolling in from companies shuttering on coasts. 

Despite some companies pausing projects due to the pandemic and the resulting economic meltdown, Texas has more potential corporate relocations and expansions in the pipeline than before Covid-19 hit, a top state economic development official said in a summit on Sept. 24.

Adriana Cruz, executive director of Economic Development and Tourism for Gov. Greg Abbott’s office, said the office has 196 active relocation or expansion projects in its pipeline right now.

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