Advanced Manufacturing

Where Technology and Business Converge

The Greater Austin region is a hotbed of innovation, supporting more than 4,000 technology companies and 100,000 workers. The regions support tech company growth through a geo-central location in a business-friendly state, low tax burden and no state income tax, and living costs below the national average. We offer an established high-tech community, unparalleled standard of living, and a highly educated workforce.

The region houses a diverse and thriving high-tech community and is home to numerous advanced manufacturing facilities in diverse sectors including automotive technology, medical devices, nanotechnology and semiconductor manufacturing. We are also home to thriving R&D facilities where the latest technological leaps are developed.

The Austin Chamber and its Central Texas partners work to develop the key growth industries for our region: Clean Energy & Power Technology, Data Centers, Life Sciences & Biotechnology, and Multimedia Technology.

Our successful business climate and excellent quality of life make the Austin region an obvious choice for business growth. Check out the area profile for Business & Industry, Climate & Environment, Cost of Living, Education, Healthcare, Population, Transportation, Telecommunications & Utilities, and Workforce to learn more.

Interested in relocating your business or corporate headquarters to Central Texas? Check out our Central Texas Economic Development Guide or Request information here.

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  • For information on relocating your company to Austin, contact: Adriana Cruz, VP Global Corporate Recruitment, 512.322.5626 or acruz@austinchamber.com
  • For existing Austin companies seeking assistance, please contact: Mike Rollins; mrollins@austinchamber.com

The Austin metro population expanded by 41% from 1999 to 2009, while Texas grew at a rate of 21% and the nation at 10%