Email Signup

Sign up to receive information from us.

Texas Wide Open for Business

"Texas continues to garner national attention because of our state's favorable tax climate, tort reform, business-friendly attitude and low cost of doing business."
- Governor Rick Perry 

Key Industries

Advanced Tech & Manufacturing
The advanced technology and manufacturing cluster is made up of three sub clusters: nanotechnology, semiconductors and automotive manufacturing. Texas’ world-class universities and research facilities, highly trained workforce, strong government and private business support, and a thriving business climate make Texas a national and global leader.

Read More

Aerospace & Defense
From the earliest bi-planes to high-tech vehicles capable of landing on the moon, all types of aircraft have been manufactured in Texas. Major commercial airlines were born in the Lone Star State and some of the world’s most advanced military aircraft are designed and built in Texas.

Read More

Biotech & Life Sciences
The biotechnology and life science marketplace in Texas is vibrant and growing. Texas ranks in the top 10 nationally for the number of traditional biotechnology companies located in-state.

Read More

Information & Computer Technology
The IT cluster encompasses many industry segments, including computers, software, telecommunications and IT services.

Read More

Petroleum Refining & Chemical Products
Texas leads the nation in petroleum refining and chemical products production, and is a global leader in the closely related petrochemical industry.

Read More

Energy
The Energy cluster is made up of three sub clusters: Oil and Gas Exploration and Production; Electric/Coal/Nuclear Power Generation; and Renewable and Sustainable Energy Generation. Texas leads the nation in production and reserves for crude oil and natural gas and boasts one of the most robust, well-functioning electric markets in the world.

Read More