Invest in Charlotte Region
Charlotte Regional Partnership Charlotte USA is a dynamic region with many opportunities to experience the balance of business strength, accessibility, and quality of life.
The Charlotte Region consists of about 2.6 million people living in sixteen counties in two different states, 12 counties in North Carolina and 4 in South Carolina. The Charlotte Region is strategically located in the center of the East Coast.
The importance of this Eastern time zone location cannot be overestimated. Within 2 hours’ flight time or one days’ delivery by motor freight, businesses in the Charlotte USA region can reach almost 60% of the population of the United States and more than 60% of the nation’s industrial base.
Charlotte USA is home to the world headquarters of nine Fortune 500 companies, and since 1990 new and expanding businesses have invested more than $18 billion here, creating more than 170,000 new jobs.