State Contact

Real people. Real opportunity. Missouri is rich in both. Life sciences, aerospace, IT, transportation, and logistics – Missouri has vibrant clusters in all these and more. A central U.S. location and one of the lowest costs of doing business means Missouri should be on your short list.
Christopher Chung, Pres.

120 South Central Ave., Ste. 1150
Clayton, MO 63105
314-725-0949
Fax: 314-725-0743

Utility Contact

Ameren is a gateway to your location search throughout a diverse two-state economy with real competitive advantages to meet the needs of expanding businesses, such as: multiple centers of excellence for industry clusters; world-class educational institutions; and Inter-modal transportation linkages to global markets.
Michael S. Kearney, Manager, Econ. Dev.

One Ameren Plaza
1901 Chouteau Ave., MC 350
St. Louis, MO 63103
800-981-9409
Fax: 314-206-0182

Local Contact

Blue Springs is Missouri’s 10th–largest city, and its latest project is the Missouri Innovation Park. The development represents hundreds of acres planned for sustainable development involving science and technology based innovation, research, production, and commercialization anchored by the University of Missouri. Its industry focuses include animal health, food for the future, and alternative energy.
Brien M. Starner, Pres.

1600 N.E. Coronado Dr.
Blue Springs, MO 64014
816-228-0208
Fax: 816-228-3125

Local Contact

Joplin is where life is good and business is great; with a central location, excellent highway and rail access, and plenty of available buildings and sites. Rob O´Brian, Pres..

320 E. 4th St.
Joplin, MO 64801
417-624-4150
Fax: 417-624-4303

Local Contact

Enjoy North Kansas City’s unusually effective and efficient business environment located at the hub of the Greater Kansas City’s transportation network. Tap into a highly productive labor force of over 900,000 people within 30 minutes. North Kansas City, Missouri, offers a blazing fast city-owned fiber optic system for inexpensive symmetrical Internet access of up to one gigabyte per second. The city hosts over 1,000 businesses and 25 million square feet of commercial building space. A wide variety of affordable facilities and attractive incentive programs are now available. See the city’s Internet home page for more details.
Jeff Samborski, Dir.

City Hall, 2010 Howell
N. Kansas City, MO 64116
816-274-6040
Fax: 816-421-5046

Local Contact

Platte County is home to the Kansas City International Airport, giving Platte County a unique logistical advantage in not only Kansas City but also the Midwest. The Platte County EDC has been involved in the successful completion of over 127 projects that have created over 11,000 jobs in Platte County. Projects over the years include: Harley-Davidson Assembly Plant, Citi Cards, MasterCard, Miller-Coors Regional Headquarters, and Smith Electric Vehicles Headquarters and Assembly Plant.
Pete Fullerton, Exec. Dir.

11724 N.W. Plaza Circle, Ste. 400
Kansas City, MO 64153
816-270-2119
Fax: 816-270-2135

Local Contact

The St. Louis Regional Chamber & Growth Association (RCGA) is the chamber of commerce and economic development organization for Greater St. Louis, which includes 16 counties in Missouri and Illinois. RCGA markets the St. Louis region nationally and internationally to attract targeted industries to the area. It further spurs economic development by aiding the expansion and startup of companies within the region.
Steve Johnson, Sr. V.P.

One Metropolitan Sq., Ste. 1300
St. Louis, MO 63102
314-444-1130
Fax: 314-206-3244