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United Kingdom and Ireland

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7M+

Population in Tennessee
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3.5M+

Tennesseans in the labor force
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RIGHT-TO-WORK STATE

With low union participation
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FREE

Tuition to technical and community college for all Tennesseans
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18,000+

Tennesseans employed by U.K.- and Irish-owned businesses
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170+

U.K.- and Irish-owned establishments in Tennessee
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$1.7B+

Capital investments by U.K. companies in Tennessee
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#1

Busiest cargo airport in the Western Hemisphere
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NO

Personal income tax
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#3

Best state for business by Chief Executive Magazine
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9%

Below national average for cost of living
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70%

Of the U.S. population reached within a one-day trucking drive

Defining Tennessee’s Innovation Ecosystem

British and Irish business leaders choose Tennessee for our perfect blend of skilled talent, manufacturing strength and cutting-edge infrastructure. Combined with our strategic U.S. location, these advantages work in harmony to support British and Irish production, distribution and corporate operations across a wide range of industries.

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  • Film & Entertainment, Foreign-Owned Establishments, HQ, Finance & Tech
  • Middle Tennessee

Sennheiser to Relocate American Headquarters to Nashville

  • Advanced Manufacturing, Foreign-Owned Establishments
  • West Tennessee

ALUKO Group to Establish Second U.S. Manufacturing Facility in Lauderdale County

  • Chemicals, Foreign-Owned Establishments
  • Middle Tennessee

Korea Zinc Selects Tennessee for First U.S. Operations, Announces $6.6 Billion Investment

  • Appliance & Electrical, Foreign-Owned Establishments
  • West Tennessee

Hyosung HICO, Ltd. Expands U.S. Manufacturing Headquarters for Second Time in Six Months

Tennessee Sound. Heard Across the Country.

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“We are excited to recruit top technology talent from Nashville … as well as to add to the economic growth and development of the region and in Tennessee.”
Julie Sweet
CEO, Accenture Group

The Company We Keep

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Incentives & grants

We work hand in hand with your team to offer competitive deductions, tax credits and grants based on your project’s impact to Tennessee.

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Tennessee’s Single Source for Workforce

TNWorks is Tennessee’s central hub connecting employers to a full suite of customized, data-driven workforce development services, delivered at no cost.

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Southern hospitality starts at home. For information on how to expand your  business to Tennessee, reach out to our international team.

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Adam Breeze

Director of Business Development, United Kingdom and Ireland

Office location: England

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