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| The City of Mount Carmel, Illinois is proud to have a
representative of our community studying International
Studies and Economics at Zhejiang University in Hangzhou,
China. Lauren Cunningham will be exploring international
business climates and cultural customs while in Asia.
The City of Mount Carmel welcomes new entrepreneurship
development between our local businesses and the world
market. There are various International Business and
Economic
Development Resources with which the City has an established
relationship to further support expanding our international
business friendly climate.
To discuss international business opportunities in Mount
Carmel, Illinois please contact Brandi Stennett, Economic
Development Director at
stennett@cityofmtcarmel.com
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Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is a major contributor to the
economic vitality of the state. Illinois ranks number one in the Midwest
as a destination for foreign investment. Not surprising, since Illinois
offers companies unrivaled strategic location and transportation
infrastructure-as well as a diversified, technologically advanced
economy, productive workforce, and a world-class cultural environment.
Currently, Illinois has 1,406 foreign firms with 4,669 locations,
employing approximately
207,672 Illinois residents.
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