Expand or Relocate | Fort Bend Economic Development Council

Fort Bend County’s is a pro-business community that values our corporate partners. Businesses are attracted to our skilled workforce, access to markets, available, shovel-ready sites, and quality of life.

Our business community finds Fort Bend desirable, relocating here and staying home to expand because they are part of the community and valued corporate citizens, committed to our shared vision of excellence, inclusion, and sustainable, quality growth.

Low cost of doing business, a pro-business government, access to markets, exceptional workforce. Fort Bend is the perfect location for business relocation and expansion.

Recent Expansions

ACCREDO Packaging (2021)

$10 million Initial CapX
175 New Jobs; retain 560 jobs
83,000 sf

Biotics Research Corporation

$9 million Initial CapX
25 New Jobs; retain 160 jobs
88,000 sf

Frito Lay (2021)

$200 million Initial CapX
160 New Jobs; retain 600 jobs

Frito Lay (2020)

$138 million Initial CapX
0 New Jobs; retain 550 jobs
140,000 sf

ACCREDO Packaging (2019)

$53 million Initial CapX
175 New Jobs; retain 350 jobs
200,000 sf

Heavy Construction Systems Specialists

$12 million Initial CapX
200 New Jobs; retain 300 jobs
58,500 sf

SI Environmental

$8.1 million Initial CapX
Retain 186 Jobs
62,000 sf

Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.

$35 million Initial CapX
250 New Jobs; 257 retained
102,000 sf

Champion X

$45.4 million Initial CapX
862 New Jobs; 247 retained
130,000 sf

Recent Relocations & New Development

Amazon Distribution Center (Missouri City, TX)

CapX undisclosed
500 Jobs
1 Million sf

Amazon Fulfillment Center (Richmond, TX)

CapX undisclosed
1,000 Jobs
850,000 Million sf

Sage Dulles Industrial Redevelopment

$11 million CapX
Spec Building
320,000 sf

Braes Bayou Generating

$92 million CapX
0 Jobs
400,000 sf

Wet Sounds

$17.5 million CapX
45 New Jobs
118,000 sf