Economic Development Commission
The Robeson County Economic Development Commission
is a non-profit organization utilizing public funds
to promote Robeson County's economic growth. The
Economic Development Commission works with new
and existing industries for the creation of new
jobs, an expanded tax base in the county and a
stronger local economy through the business
retention and expansion program.
The Robeson County Economic Development Commission
recognizes that existing industries have been and
continue to be a valuable source of new job creation
and investment. Strong existing industries allow a
community to prosper over the long term.
The Business Retention & Expansion Program
offers the following services to new and existing
industries:
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State and county incentive financing for new and
expanding industry
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Provides assistance to companies in the areas of
employment, transportation, education and
utilities
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Contact with appropriate agencies on behalf of
the company to address specific needs
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Communication of the needs, problems and issues
affecting the manufacturing community
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Recognition of achievements and contributions of
companies
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Annual appreciation dinner
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Annual industrial golf tournament
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Annual industrial appreciation week
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Public relations efforts
The following are dates for planned economic
development events:
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Annual Industrial Appreciation Dinner -
December 6, 2011
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Annual Industrial Appreciation Week Celebration
- August 21 - August 28, 2011
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Annual Industrial Appreciation Golf Tournament -
August 25, 2011
at the Cliffwood Golf Club in Lumberton, NC - Rain Date:
Will advise
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Annual Secretary's Appreciation Luncheon -
August 22, 2011
This program is provided for the benefit of those
companies who have invested in this community and
who have contributed to its economic well being.
For more information, please contact us.
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