Site Selection Consultants Share Insights
Companies seeking to invest in large projects prioritize ready sites and available energy, according to five national site selection consultants.
Financial incentives serve as a "coupon" to encourage selection of a site over competitors, as noted by the consultants, who are members of the Site Selectors Guild.
The consultants spoke at a Power Up Little Rock luncheon hosted by the Metro Little Rock Alliance at the Clinton Presidential Center.
Financial incentives act as a "coupon" to encourage them to select a site over their competitors.
- Ready sites are key to landing big projects
- Available energy is a crucial factor
- Financial incentives play a supporting role
Arkansas is ahead of some states in developing its workforce through collaboration with schools.
Author's summary: Consultants highlight ready sites and energy as key factors.