Belvidere, IL - The Belvidere Area Chamber of Commerce strives to promote our community by encouraging the growth and prosperity of our member businesses. Having a strong economic base made up of thriving commercial and industrial businesses provides stability and strength for the community to continue on its progressive path. We are here to serve our community and our region, now and in the future.
As such, the Chamber invites you to visit Belvidere and Boone County to see what we mean by that “Hometown Feeling.” Once you feel it for yourself, you will want to be a part of this vibrant community that treasures its past and looks forward with anticipation to its future. Come experience the wonderful feeling of coming home again!
Thursday, November 29, 2007
Belvidere, IL Business
Belvidere, IL - The number of major industries that conduct business in Belvidere and Boone County is testimony to the community’s sincere commitment to commercial businesses. Major industries include Daimler Chrysler Corporation, General Mills/Green Giant, R & D Thiel Carpenter Components, Dean Foods, Camcar Textron, Belvedere USA Corp and Ipsen International.
Comprehensive land-use planning shapes new developments, while zoning codes accommodate controlled growth and preserve prime agricultural land. Farming and agricultural services provide more than 6.5 percent of Belvidere’s employment opportunities. Boone County’s ample supply of quality industrial sites and acreage for development are attractive to corporations, and numerous incentives designed to attract and retain businesses are offered locally, including the Belvidere-Boone County Enterprise Zone and a downtown Tax Increment Financing district.
The area’s strong pool of experienced labor has also been a contributing factor in corporate decisions to build facilities in Boone County.
In response to a growing business community, local developers have built new commercial subdivisions, including Crosslink Business Park, Gateway Center, Sager Corporate Park, Logan Square Retail, Town Hall Industrial Park and Countryside Mall. This surge in commercial real estate development has resulted in numerous business ventures. Belvidere’s commercial and industrial real estate market also includes numerous existing business parks, each offering a variety of amenities and conveniences.
For assistance with economic growth in Belvidere and Boone County, please visit www.growthdimensions.org.
The community warmly welcomes new businesses and remains firmly committed to the success of existing businesses. With its attractive location and proximity to car, train, and air transportation, Belvidere is simply a smart choice for businesses.
Comprehensive land-use planning shapes new developments, while zoning codes accommodate controlled growth and preserve prime agricultural land. Farming and agricultural services provide more than 6.5 percent of Belvidere’s employment opportunities. Boone County’s ample supply of quality industrial sites and acreage for development are attractive to corporations, and numerous incentives designed to attract and retain businesses are offered locally, including the Belvidere-Boone County Enterprise Zone and a downtown Tax Increment Financing district.
The area’s strong pool of experienced labor has also been a contributing factor in corporate decisions to build facilities in Boone County.
In response to a growing business community, local developers have built new commercial subdivisions, including Crosslink Business Park, Gateway Center, Sager Corporate Park, Logan Square Retail, Town Hall Industrial Park and Countryside Mall. This surge in commercial real estate development has resulted in numerous business ventures. Belvidere’s commercial and industrial real estate market also includes numerous existing business parks, each offering a variety of amenities and conveniences.
For assistance with economic growth in Belvidere and Boone County, please visit www.growthdimensions.org.
The community warmly welcomes new businesses and remains firmly committed to the success of existing businesses. With its attractive location and proximity to car, train, and air transportation, Belvidere is simply a smart choice for businesses.
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