Business Climate

With a strong pro-business environment, Addison maintains a highly diverse cluster of industries primarily in the white color sector.

The largest sector in the Town of Addison is Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services, employing 18,268 workers. The next-largest sectors in the region are Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services (11,667 workers) and Finance and Insurance (10,762). High location quotients (LQs) indicate sectors in which a region has high concentrations of employment compared to the national average. The sectors with the largest LQs in the region are Finance and Insurance (LQ = 3.43), Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (3.22), and Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services (2.31).

The community's targeted economic development sectors include:

• Information Technology.
• Specialized Financial Services.
• Engineering, Research, and Development Services.
• Consulting Services.
• Creative Services.

To learn more about the opportunities in the community, please contact one of our economic development professionals:

Wayne Emerson
Economic Development Director
wemerson@addisontx.gov

972-450-7034

Lauren Williams
Economic Development Manager
lwilliams@addisontx.gov

972-450-7080