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To that end, the state is also recognized as a Top State for Business, according to Area Development. The state is listed among the top 10 in 10 categories: business cost, business incentive programs, cooperative and responsive state government, favorable regulatory environment, speed of permitting, prepared site program, favorable utility rates, competitive labor environment, leading workforce development programs, and most improved economic development policies.

Alabama has a diverse industrial base, a low tax burden, and a robust logistics infrastructure, including a major seaport on the Gulf of Mexico. AIDT, Alabama’s training incentive, is one of the top training programs in the country. And with its available buildings and sites the state has inventory for a wide range of business and industry.

Alabama has attracted a growing number of foreign-based businesses and is an ideal hub for industries with an international focus. And, Alabama’s low cost of living and hospitable high quality of life make for an easy place to live and work.