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BUSINESS
FOCUSED AT HEART
Richmond Community College
n 2018, Forbes.com ranked North Carolina the #1
Best State for Business. Job growth is steady and
increasing, business costs are low, and the state’s
I economic climate is thriving. The Sandhills Region
and Richmond County are evidence of North Carolina’s
flourishing economy. The area has seen impressive job
growth recently, which is projected to continue, specifically
in healthcare and education sectors, professional business
services, transportation, utilities and more. And the most
important thing is Richmond County is equipped to
support and sustain these increases. Folks who are ready
to grow a business or start a family find Richmond County
offers a fertile economic environment that will support
them into the future.
Sources: NC Labor and Economic Analysis
Richmond County is a great
place to do business:
• local and state tax incentives
• educational and workforce training opportunities
• central location ensuring access to state and
global markets
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