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Texas’ Port of Victoria has several thriving businesses that are benefitting from the Port and its partnerships! The Port of Victoria values its partnerships that are helping the Port’s long-term economic development. This includes businesses that are located in the Port and our north and south industrial parks. Partners o...
Texas’ Port of Victoria’s website now has new virtual tour videos for site selectors and businesses looking for the perfect location! The Port has created these videos to showcase all of the advantages of locating here. These virtual tours include an in-depth look at the Port’s vital role in nationa...
The Port of Victoria’s new economic development website is dedicated to keeping you updated on the area’s local business news! The Port of Victoria is central to all major Texas markets as well as national and international markets. This is why we believe keeping people updated on the Port’s busines...
Texas’ Port of Victoria’s South Industrial Park has so much to offer your business! Located just a couple of hours from Houston, Austin, and San Antonio. This makes the Port a vital part of all major Texas markets. The Port is located just 35 miles inland of the Gulf o...
Businesses are loving the location advantages of moving to Texas’ Port of Victoria’s South Industrial Park! The Port of Victoria is a major part of the Texas market as well as the national and global market. The Port is located just two hours from the major cities of Austin, Houston...
Texas’ Port of Victoria’s South Industrial Park offers businesses in any industry affordable lease rates! The Port of Victoria is located just two hours from Houston, San Antonio, and Austin, making the Port an important part of all Texas markets. The Port is 35 miles inland of the Gulf o...
There is something available for businesses of any size looking for available sites in Texas’ Port of Victoria! The Port of Victoria is central to all major markets operating in Texas. The Port is located a few hours from Houston, Austin, and San Antonio, TX, all major cities that brin...
Texas’ Port of Victoria’s North Industrial Park has sites of all sizes available for businesses! Located just 35 miles inland and connecting to the Gulf of Mexico, several businesses in a variety of industries are profiting greatly from choosing sites here! The Port’s North Industrial Park has canal sites availabl...
More businesses are choosing to locate in Port of Victoria’s North Industrial Park. Port of Victoria, TX, is located just 35 miles inland and leads to the Gulf of Mexico and is central to all major Texas markets. Port of Victoria’ North Industrial Park features canal sites available for development...
Businesses are benefiting from Texas’ Port of Victoria’s infrastructure! The Port of Victoria offers businesses many infrastructure benefits that aren’t offered nearly anywhere else in the country. Shipping and receiving are very easy due to the many transportation options. The Port is connected to several major highways including I-59, I-69...
Advantages to Locating in The Port of Victoria!
Aug 30 2021Texas’ Port of Victoria has over 2,000 acres of land available for long-term, affordable lease or sale. This makes it easy for any business to pick a prime location in Texas without risking the impact of extreme weather typically found at coastal ports. As a premier inland port, the Por...
The Port of Victoria’s economic development website is now offering a free online area profile that contains detailed demographic data! The Port of Victory is located just 35 miles inland of the Gulf Coast and just two hours from the Houston and Austin areas. The Port of Victoria is ...
Connect with Texas’ Port of Victoria social media accounts to stay updated on all we have to offer! The Port of Victoria is located just two hours from Houston and Austin and is 35 miles inland of the Gulf of Mexico. We invited businesses, site selectors, and residents of th...
If the recent pandemic has taught business leaders anything, it’s that solid readiness planning through diversification and data analysis can reduce the impact when a crisis hits. Nearly half of operations leaders surveyed in the recent PwC US Pulse Survey indicated that reducing supply chain disruptions is “very important.” But few companie...
With the rapid increase in natural gas production and over two million miles of natural gas pipelines throughout the U.S., many corporate officials expect accessing gas infrastructure and service to be simple. Unfortunately, many prime industrial sites lack adequate pipeline infrastructure, and project managers have found it increasingly difficult an...
Community input sought on public transit
Jun 28 2021Any local resident who rides the white Victoria Transit buses around town — or anyone who’s ever wished there were better bus options — can voice their opinion on the future of public transit in the Crossroads this week.
A survey being conducted by the Golden Crescent Regional Planning Commission, whic...
The proposed high-speed rail connecting Houston and Dallas – with a stop in the Brazos Valley – could be closer to becoming a reality.
Earlier this month, the Texas Supreme Court decided not to review a May 2020 Texas 13th Court of Appeals ruling that said the Dallas-based company Texas Centra...
I was blown away by the response to the Victoria Main Street Program’s first-ever Art Walk earlier this month. Downtown was bustling with residents enjoying the return to normalcy, going to businesses and perusing artwork by talented local artists.
This successful event shows what can happen when community members come togethe...
Over in Texas, Area Development Magazine has named Tesla’s Gigafactory Texas “Manufacturing Project of the Year.” Texas Governor Greg Abbott tweeted that Tesla’s Gigafactory was named the Manufacturing Project of the Year alongside the state winning its 9th Gold Shovel Award. This award was a nod to Texas for reportedly being th...
How Technology Can Transform Your Business
Jun 22 2021The pandemic forced many companies to make big pivots, and by utilizing tech, some found ways to actually positively affect their overall business.
Nicole Walters, founder and CEO of Inherit Learning Company and star of USA Network's She’s The Boss, recently spoke with Andres Wydler, executive director of StartOut, about the role technology played in shaping how the LGBT...
How to find new investors for your Opportunity Zones before it's too late - Opportunity Fund directories, financial advisors, LinkedIn, and old-fashioned networking.
Opportunity Zone legislation passed in 2017 and the incentives provided in the legislation are not going to go on forever. Savvy economic developers will take advantage of thi...
Tesla gigafactory recognized as manufacturing project of the year
Texas wins its 9th Gold Shovel Award in 2021, continuing its record of success in attracting economic development projects to the Lone Star State, Area Development announced in June.
Area Development recognized Tesla, which broke ground in Del Valle, Texas, in 2020, as the Manufacturing Projec...
The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) has urged Congress to make a substantial investment in ports as part of the Biden administration’s American Jobs Plan.
“The consequences of decades-long under-investment in maritime infrastructure are playing out in real time in the form of supply chain disruptions and delays that hav...
When scouting locations for a retailer, an experienced real estate team knows precisely what to look for: sites that have high visibility, easy accessibility, and close proximity to a population base and competing stores. By comparing options that meet this small handful of criteria, the final selection can be relativel...
