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High Point Economic Development Corporation

 

For 10th year in a row, High Point EDC wins major publications award
IEDC recognizes “Community Profile 2010-2011”
HIGH POINT, NC , September 20, 2011 - The International Economic Development Council honored a publication jointly produced by the High Point Economic Development Corporation and the Greensboro Economic Development Alliance. It is the 10th year in a row that the HPEDC has won a major economic development award for one its publications.  "More ..." Acrobat Reader File

High Point, Greensboro, and Winston-Salem produce Community Profile 2011-2012
Joint marketing brochure also available in six foreign languages
HIGH POINT, NC , September 1, 2011 - Local economic development organizations have collaborated to publish a brochure, designed to provide a brief economic overview of their communities. Community Profile 2011-2012 will be distributed to prospective companies, site selection consultants, and others seeking to learn more about the cities of High Point, Winston-Salem, and Greensboro – and the counties of Forsyth and Guilford – as a successful location for business.  "More ..." Acrobat Reader File

High Point again earns “Public Power Award of Excellence”
For 4th year in a row
HIGH POINT, NC , August 26, 2011 - ElectriCities presented the City of High Point with its Public Power Award of Excellence – for the fourth year in a row. High Point won in the “competitive business environment” category due to the City’s economic development successes and attributes. High Point is a member of ElectriCities, the $1.2 billion public power service corporation serving 500,000 retail customers in 51 communities.  "More ..." Acrobat Reader File

HIGH POINT: “Central and well connected”
According to ElectriCities, NC’s $1.2 billion public power service corp.
HIGH POINT, NC , July 11, 2011 - High Point is “arguably one of the most well-connected cities in the nation,” according to an economic development publication. High Point’s distribution sector “is a sophisticated industry cluster capable of moving all kinds of products, from bulk materials to precious cargo, anywhere in the world with incredibly efficiency.”  "More ..." Acrobat Reader File

For 3rd year in a row, High Point wins national “distribution / warehousing” award
From Expansion Solutions Magazine
HIGH POINT, NC , November 17, 2010 - For the third year in a row, the City of High Point and its High Point Economic Development Corp. have won a national award for its distribution / warehousing industry sector. This week Expansion Solutions Magazine named High Point a winner of its 2010 Awards of Excellence – in the distribution / warehousing category. The award recognizes areas that have “made exceptional progress in economic development by successfully recruiting, retaining, and growing businesses” in that industry sector.  "More ..." Acrobat Reader File

Small business loan agreement reached by High Point and local banks
HIGH POINT, NC , September 11, 2010 - High Point City Council has approved a $9.7 million small business loan pool for start-up or expansion projects in High Point’s Core City area. The pool will provide loans in the $50,000 to $300,000 range.  "More ..." Acrobat Reader File

High Point, Greensboro ED groups create “Community Profile 2010-2011”
Document showcases recent announcements, current data, local assets
GREENSBORO / HIGH POINT, NC , September 2, 2010 - The High Point Economic Development Corp. and Greensboro Economic Development Alliance have collaborated to produce “Community Profile 2010-2011” – a joint marketing piece. It will be distributed to prospective companies and others seeking to learn more about High Point, Greensboro, and Guilford County as a successful place to do business.  "More ..." Acrobat Reader File

New Guilford Tech campus named for President Don Cameron
HIGH POINT, NC , August 30, 2010 - At the groundbreaking ceremony for the newest campus of Guilford Technical Community College, Trustees Chairman Coy Williard made an announcement that took GTCC President Don Cameron completely by surprise. Williard said that, by a unanimous vote of the board of trustees, the logistics-focused campus will be called the “Donald W. Cameron Campus.” Williard is a past chairman of the High Point Economic Development Corp., and Cameron is the current HPEDC chairman.  "More ..." Acrobat Reader File

High Point earns “Public Power Award of Excellence”
For 3rd year in a row
HIGH POINT, NC , August 23, 2010 - The City of High Point has earned the “Public Power Award of Excellence” from ElectriCities. The award was given to High Point because it demonstrates “initiative in economic development efforts, including recruitment leading to job creation and increased electric load.”  "More ..." Acrobat Reader File

High Point EDC wins award for annual report
For the 9th year in a row
NEW ORLEANS, LA , August 17, 2010 - For the ninth year in a row, an annual report of the High Point Economic Development Corp. has won an award from one or both of two major economic development organizations. The High Point EDC received a 2010 Communications Award at the annual conference of the Southern Economic Development Council for “High Point: Celebrating Successes, Tackling Challenges, Investing in our Future.”  "More ..." Acrobat Reader File

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