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Welcome
to Wayne County, NY, a place where your business is welcome
and will receive the support it needs to succeed.
Are you
looking to grow your business? If so, you will find no better
partner than the Wayne Economic Development Corporation. WEDC
is a one stop resource that provides site assistance and financial
and tax incentives to accelerate your business. We will also
work with public utilities to meet your energy needs efficiently
and economically. We will even help flesh out your workforce
with qualified workers.
A Business
Friendly Environment
Count on us to show you just how pro business New York State
and our county really are. Steady progress has been made in
lowering taxes and in reducing Workers' Compensation contributions
and unemployment insurance. Consolidation and simplification
of economic development programs and reductions in regulations
have also helped businesses cut costs and become more profitable.
With a
2002 Empire Zone designation, Wayne County
now offers qualified businesses more incentives than ever
to grow their businesses in Wayne County. Click
here to learn how WEDC's Empire Zone program can help
your business.
Part
of A Vibrant Region
Several Fortune 500 companies have found a home in Wayne County
where market access is assured by a modern accessible transportation
network, and conditions that enable industry to thrive. These
companies also benefit from a highly skilled workforce including
graduates from some of the thirty colleges or universities
located within an hour's drive of Wayne County including the
University of Rochester, Cornell, Colgate and Syracuse University.
From its location midway between Rochester and Syracuse, this
upstate county is part of a dynamic nine-county region whose
businesses annually export nearly $16 billion in goods. Seven
percent of this impressive total can be attributed to Wayne
County firms alone.
In sum,
WEDC will do everything we can to help make your transition
here as smooth as possible. Find out what more than 150 manufacturing
firms already know: Wayne County is growth oriented and will
use every resource at its command to help your business grow!
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