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As
a "one-stop shop", we serve both existing businesses considering
expansion and those looking to relocate to the Vancouver/Portland
Metro region. Our core competencies include site location and acquisition,
business data and demographics, and process facilitation.
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Site location
– Help find the right property
We’re experts about the industrial and commercial land available
in Clark County, and key concerns related to site location. We
have access to all of the information necessary to support the
due diligence process from available labor force to tax and utility
rates.
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Permit and Process facilitation
– Help with building permits, impact
fees, electrical, and more
We help you expedite the complex process required in a relocation
or expansion. We’ll save you legwork, time, and money -- with
over 20 years experience we know what needs to be done and how.
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Demographics
– Support for the Due Diligence Process
We provide customer specific research in addition to over 28
data sets of regional business statistics prepared in compliance
with International Economic Development Council (IEDC) standards.
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Industrial Revenue Bonds (IRB)
– Market tax-exempt IRBs
CREDC markets tax-exempt industrial revenue bonds on behalf of
the Industrial Revenue Bonds Public Corporation of Clark County.
IRBs can be used to finance real estate, machinery and equipment
for eligible manufacturing companies.
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Washington Manufacturing Services
– Help increase manufacturers’ competitiveness
We are part of a strategic partnership to help make Washington
manufacturers more competitive through several services, including
lean manufacturing, quality assurance, safety, assessment and
benchmarking.
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Washington Technology Center
– Promotes funding programs
CREDC staffs a “virtual office” to promote funding programs that
leverage Research and Development support for targeted industries.
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Procurement Technical Assistance Center
– Help sell products/services to government
We assist businesses in marketing and selling products and services
to Federal, State, and local governments.
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