What are compelling reasons for relocating a company (branch , group or division) to a Rocky Mountain State?
I’m looking for experienced opinions regarding what would motivate a high-tech or light-industrial company (in any part of the world) to set up an operating facility in a small, but modern and upscale, USA city located in the state of Montana, in the Rocky Mountains (which, I must say, has incredible year-round lake and Alpine-like beauty). A colleague of mine is well into developing a state-of-the-art 55-acre business park and has asked for my advice on how to attract companies. Since my background is in product development and NOT financing, business relocation or real estate development, I’m looking to my technical, management and financial colleagues who may have experience or opinions in the management and support of start-ups or corporate expansion, where those efforts involve establishing new facilities. Your opinions, name and affiliation, should you have time to respond, will be kept confidential. However, if you would like information on this development, I’d be happy to put