North Carolina has been named Business Facilities’ 2022 State of the Year, making this the state’s second award in the last few years.
Why? The year 2022 was a frontrunner in capital investment and job creation stemming from a strong regional economic development strategy and commitment to business expansion. The North Carolina Department of Commerce reported the following numbers for 2022: 28,690 new jobs announced and $19.3 billion in investment.
You can read about the award on the Business Facilities website.