NORTH CAROLINA’S NEW ECONOMIC POWERHOUSE
The Carolina Core—a 150+ mile swath of central North Carolina anchored by Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point and Fayetteville—has emerged as the state’s next economic engine, propelled by billions of dollars of recent investment from innovative companies from around the world.
With a high-performing talent pool of more than 2 million people fueled by access to 30+ colleges and universities, prime real estate for growth and an exceptionally strong business climate, the region is a globally competitive market that offers undeniable momentum and a strategic location between Charlotte and the Research Triangle.
Success in the Core
The Carolina Core is a region on the rise with companies across industries finding success thanks to the area’s skilled talent, affordability and market access.
Your Next Big Move
The Carolina Core is home to four strategically-located megasites that offer advanced manufacturers room to grow. These certified sites, coupled with the lowest corporate income tax in the U.S., a future-ready workforce and convenient access to major markets, positions the Carolina Core as the ideal location for your company’s next big move.
Triangle Innovation Point
Whether you need access to workers, consumer markets, or suppliers, the 2,500+ acre NC Commerce certified Triangle Innovation Point is the place to be. Located in the fast-growing Research Triangle Region of North Carolina, this property is within a 30-minute drive of the state capital, Raleigh-Durham International Airport, three Tier One research universities, numerous community college campuses, and the nation’s largest military installation.
Chatham-Siler City Advanced Manufacturing Site
The 1,800+ acre site, located in the heart of the Piedmont, powered by the strength of excellent logistics, high-capacity utilities and a performance-ready workforce, the Chatham-Siler City Advanced Manufacturing Site (CAM Site) is a certified, shovel-ready site of choice for world-class competitiveness.
PTI Aerospace Center
Located in the heart of North Carolina, Piedmont Triad International Airport’s state-of-the-art facilities and available workforce make PTI a catalyst for commercial and industrial development.
