These announcements represent companies that are either establishing new operations in the region, 重新定位到该区域, or expanding their existing operations in the area.
The bulk of activity involved the expansion of existing, 休斯敦操作, which totaled 97 projects in Q1 2024, a 322 percent increase over the 23 announced during Q1 2023. These are companies that already have establishments in the Houston area and have either expanded their real estate footprint in the area or have added a significant number of new jobs.
A total of 40 businesses established new facilities in the Houston area in 2024, a decrease of 18 percent from 49 companies new to the region during Q1 2023.
To qualify as a “new business announcement,” the project must disclose at least one of the following: jobs created, 资本投资, and/or footage of 办公室 or industrial space leased. 然而, only a small fraction of the new business announcements disclosed more than one of these values. 结果是, the Partnership’s analysis of 资本投资, 就业, and square footage represents a low-ball estimate for new business activity. 在139份公告中, 13 provided 就业 information totaling 1,新增725个工作岗位, nine on the 资本投资 totaling $304.5 million, and 133 on space occupied totaling 7.700万平方英尺.
Q1 2024 logged 139 announcements, a 93 percent increase over Q1 2023 when 72 projects were announced. The significant rise is partly attributed to the Partnership tapping new information sources, such as Google Alerts and CoStar reports.
Q1 2024 新皇冠HGA010官方下载公告 Summary:
Q1 2023 New Business Announcement Summary:
The project announcements during Q1 2024 fell into five categories: 配送仓库, 总部, 制造业, 办公室, 研究和发展. Not all projects announced a specific type of facility.
A third (32 percent) of the announcements in Q1 2024 involved companies engaged in 制造业. This includes industries such as aviation parts 制造业 to plastics 制造业. Notable companies included AvAir, Nan Ya Plastics Corp.美国和PolyTex纤维公司.
专业, 科学, 及技术服务, ranked second and accounted for 17 percent of all announcements. This sector primarily comprised companies specializing in technical consulting, 工程, 科学研究 & 发展. Notable companies in this sector that made announcements included Flour Corp.， Noble Corp ..和Pro皇冠HGA010官方下载 Services Inc ..
The Partnership played a key role in eight of the new business announcements during Q1 2024. The Partnership’s support included services such as a potential site selection, possible incentives for establishing a facility in the area, 还有市场调查. These Partnership-supported projects collectively generated more than 1,新增280个工作岗位, 吸引了超过304美元.5 million in 资本投资, and represented 3 U.S.-based companies and 5 international companies.
Details on selected Partnership projects:
Prepared by Greater Houston Partnership Research
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