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...it’s all about Accessability.
Located in the center of the pine basket along with the hard-woods in the river region, Southwest Mississippi has the natural resources necessary for continued success in the timber industry.
The location is advantageous in many ways and the economic development professionals of the Southwest Mississippi Partnership invite you to take advantage of the many site selection resources. Whether you need a detailed proposal or just the facts, the local developers stand ready to assist you with all your relocation or expansion needs. |
From tax credits and financing incentives, to available properties, workforce training, existing infrastructure, and pro-business attitudes, Southwest Mississippi has everything you need to access your profit potential.
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Southwest Mississippi Partnership works closely with, Cooperative Energy, Entergy, and the Mississippi Development Authority.
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The Partnership promotes cooperation among its members, facilitates the sharing of resources and utilization of personnel from member counties and partners to accomplish economic prosperity for the region.
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Transportation
Southwest Mississippi offers a unique shipping advantage with service at two Mississippi River ports and direct access to the Port of New Orleans via interstate or rail. Canadian National, Kansas Southern, and Gloster Southern railroads serve many of the industrial sites. Three general aviation airports service the region, and three inter-national airports can be reached in less than a ninety-minute drive. 
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Incentives
Local and State incentives offered are a big draw for companies seeking to locate or expand in Southwest Mississippi. Companies may qualify to receive tax abatements on the purchase of machinery and equipment, raw materials, and construction materials. Tax credits based on payroll are offered, as well as grant and loan programs. |
Metal Fabrication
Southwest Mississippi is an especially attractive location for metal fabrication plants and manufacturers of devices made from metal.
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Plastics
Southwest Mississippi has a wide choice of sites and existing buildings ready for quick use by resin com-pounding plants.
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Contact Centers
Contact/Call Centers were selected for their particular ability to recognize the advantage of the business cost savings of 25% or more in Southwest Mississippi.
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Large Food Processing
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Specialty Food Processing
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