The Ideal Business Landscape
The Woodlands offers access to Houston, high quality of place, unmatched speed-to-market, top talent, and a robust business community.
Why The Woodlands?
Access to Houston
All the advantages of the fourth-largest city in the country: world-class airports, ports, roads, rail, energy infrastructure, international connections, and a massive talent pool.
Quality of Place
A thriving business hub with world-class schools, hospitals, amenities, and urban design. This is a major commercial center where an exceptional quality of life becomes a strategic advantage for employee recruitment and retention.
Speed to Market
With faster permitting processes and access to highly cooperative development partners, we get projects operational in the time it takes other regions to approve permits.
Top Talent
Businesses in The Woodlands Area have access to a massive prime age workforce that is highly skilled and educated. And these young professionals prefer to work in cities that are both modern and green.
Pro-Business Community
Some of the world’s top companies choose to locate here, leveraging their access to their peers and our resources, while also making the region more attractive to the next generation of companies.
Market Opportunities
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Energy
Located near the energy capital of the world, companies in The Woodlands gain access to Houston’s global energy infrastructure: pipelines, ports, research institutions, and a deep talent pool.
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Premium Office
The Woodlands provides a premium office market that attracts Fortune 500s, corporate headquarters, and fast-growing firms.
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Biomanufacturing
With access to Houston’s research ecosystem and the Texas Medical Center, The Woodlands is quickly becoming a hub for biomanufacturing and advanced life sciences.
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Chemicals
Not far from the Houston Ship Channel, the world’s second largest petrochemical complex, The Woodlands offers companies a talent pipeline from leading universities, robust research infrastructure, and premium headquarters space.
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From Fortune 500s to growing startups, we’ve guided companies through every step of the site selection and relocation process. Let’s get your project moving in the right direction.