Phoenix, A Great Location for Business

Phoenix, located in the heart of the Sonoran Desert, is ranked second on the “2006 AMERICA'S 50 HOTTEST CITIES” list – which is why a growing number of businesses and individuals are choosing to relocate to Phoenix. Today, Greater Phoenix is one of the nation's best places to live and do business. Visitors, residents and businesses are finding that Phoenix offers just about everything in the way of sports, recreation, arts, culture, fine dining, lodging and financial opportunities.

Now the fifth largest city in the United States, the Phoenix economy is strong and vibrant - with a population approaching 1.4 million. The Greater Phoenix area amounts to over 3.7 million in population. With the area's continued population growth, new trade opportunities, non-stop transatlantic flights and a sustained positive economic outlook, the status of Phoenix as a transportation, distribution, and high-tech is becoming increasingly more vital to the Southwest, the nation and the world.

Phoenix is home to a host of first-rate schools - ranging from trade and technical schools to the state’s biggest academic powerhouse and largest university in the state, Arizona State University with over 57,000 students. Thunderbird, The Garvin School of International Management, is consistently rated by U.S. News and World Report - as ‘the premier institution for international business education in the nation.’ With the strong support from Phoenix’s well-established educational systems, businesses won’t have to worry about filling positions.

There is also a lot to do in Phoenix as well. From world-class resorts and fine dining to exhilarating adventure, breath-taking golf courses, trendy shopping, modern nightlife and enriching culture, the Phoenix has it all. Its easily accessible and efficient Sky Harbor International Airport and a full complement of professional and public transportation services also offer visitors and residents great convenience.

With more than 300 days of sunshine, a robust economy, and the most business-friendly environment in the country, Greater Phoenix is a great place for your business expansion, or next relocation site.