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Together We Are a City of Opportunity

The nation's fourth largest city is a vibrant, diverse global hub with a strong economy, exceptional quality of life, and well-developed industries.

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Best for Foreign Business

Houston is a snapshot of what the rest of the country will look like in 2050

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Fastest Growing City

Business-friendly policies, logistics, affordability & diverse communities (Financial Times-Nikkei, ‘23)

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Fortune 500 HQs

Third largest number of Fortune 500 companies in the US

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Most Affordable Metro

Among 20 Most Populous US Metros

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UNLOCK BUSINESS POTENTIAL WITH THE PARTNERSHIP

Join the Greater Houston Partnership to network with industry leaders, access exclusive resources, and engage in impact work driving economic growth and opportunity in Houston.

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Benefits of Membership

Engage with top leaders, gain valuable insights, and shape Houston’s future. Partner with us to grow your business and make a positive impact in our community.

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Where Business Meets Opportunity

Houston’s diversity extends to our industries, where a robust infrastructure & talented workforce advance innovation & drive economic growth.

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Aerospace
Aerospace

Discover what Space City offers as the world‘s leading hub for human spaceflight, commercial space & aerospace innovation.

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Energy & Energy Transition

As the Energy Capital of the World, Houston is shaping tomorrow’s energy landscape for an energy-abundant, low-carbon future.

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Life Sciences & Biotechnology

From concept to life-saving therapies, Houston takes on the greatest medical challenges of our generation.

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Aviation

A global center for aviation in support of the 4th largest city with the infrastructure for future growth.

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Advanced Manufacturing
Advanced Manufacturing

Houston provides a thriving ecosystem & robust infrastructure necessary for manufacturers to develop & scale operations.

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Digital Technology

Houston is well-positioned to become a leader in tech innovation, boasting a thriving net tech workforce of over 230,800.

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Innovation & Startups

Houston has seen large increases in tech talent & is experiencing a surge in innovation incubators & accelerators.

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Headquarters

Houston is home to 24 Fortune 500 headquarters – the second-largest concentration in the nation.

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All Size Companies & Industries Thrive Here

Explore how companies and organizations across top industries come together to make Houston one of the best places to live, work & build a business.

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Cellipont Opens New Facility in The Woodlands

“Cellipont is excited to move forward with this next stage as a best-in-class cell therapy CDMO… Houston is an ideal location to serve clients & patients across all of North America, with two major airports & a strong local workforce.”

Deborah Wild,CEO, Cellipont Digital Commerce Content Manager

Greater Houston Region News

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    Headquarters |June 5, 2023

    Texas and Houston Maintain Leadership in Fortune 500 Headquarters

    Houston attracts business from around the globe. Learn more about the 24 Fortune 500 companies headquartered in Houston.

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    Energy |March 19, 2024

    Partnership, Argonne National Laboratory Collaborating to Advance Energy Innovation

    The Partnership and Argonne signed an MOU to use Houston’s research, energy leadership, infrastructure, & expertise for energy transition solutions.

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    Living in Houston |May 18, 2024

    Houston a Destination City for Leisure Activities

    Houston is known for its award-winning culinary scene, vast array of parks and green spaces, and renowned performing and visual arts district.

Meet our Executive Partners

Executive Partners invest in the Partnership at the highest level. All members support initiatives that attract new businesses and create meaningful opportunities in the greater Houston region.

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Driving Opportunity in Houston

The Greater Houston Partnership is here to help you connect with business leaders, find the right place for your business and shape the region's future together.

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