VT:Why

Manufacturing Diversity
Manufacturing businesses from hardware to computer hardware have thrived in the state, as have people ranging from teddy bear makers to computer software designers...

Small Business Strength
The percentage of small businesses as a fraction of the total economy is greater than in any other state, resulting in a diverse economy that's been one of the strongest in the region...

Training
The State's Department of Employment and Training can fund programs to train employees for newly located businesses, whether the employer is looking for technicians in nuclear medicine or workers to build subway cars...
Click here for the Vt. Dept. of Employment & Training Home Page

Telecommunications
The state's telecommunications system, with some 13,000 miles of fiber optic cable in place, is one of the most advanced in the nation...

State Assistance
The Vermont Economic Development Authority, at (800) 341-2211, can help you raise money through its bonding capacity, and it offers low-interest mortgage loans...

NAFTA
With the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in place, Vermont's proximity to Canada and our history of cooperative international ventures offer businesses the inside track on gaining access to a major foreign market...

The Work Force
The work ethic is unsurpassed. As the Vermont plant manager of one multi- state business said, "this is one of the best groups of workers we have in our company. they're incredibly loyal."

A Reputation for Quality
The term "made in vermont" has always stood for incredible workmanship and value.: Manufacturing businesses from hardware to computer hardware have thrived in the state, as have people ranging from teddy bear makers to computer software designers...
Small Business Strength
The percentage of small businesses as a fraction of the total economy is greater than in any other state, resulting in a diverse economy that's been one of the strongest in the region...

Training
The State's Department of Employment and Training can fund programs to train employees for newly located businesses, whether the employer is looking for technicians in nuclear medicine or workers to build subway cars...
Click here for the Vt. Dept. of Employment & Training Home Page

Telecommunications
The state's telecommunications system, with some 13,000 miles of fiber optic cable in place, is one of the most advanced in the nation...

State Assistance
The Vermont Economic Development Authority, at (800) 341-2211, can help you raise money through its bonding capacity, and it offers low-interest mortgage loans...

NAFTA
With the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in place, Vermont's proximity to Canada and our history of cooperative international ventures offer businesses the inside track on gaining access to a major foreign market...

The Work Force
The work ethic is unsurpassed. As the Vermont plant manager of one multi- state business said, "this is one of the best groups of workers we have in our company. they're incredibly loyal."

A Reputation for Quality
The term "made in vermont" has always stood for incredible workmanship and value.: The percentage of small businesses as a fraction of the total economy is greater than in any other state, resulting in a diverse economy that's been one of the strongest in the region...
Training
The State's Department of Employment and Training can fund programs to train employees for newly located businesses, whether the employer is looking for technicians in nuclear medicine or workers to build subway cars...
Click here for the Vt. Dept. of Employment & Training Home Page

Telecommunications
The state's telecommunications system, with some 13,000 miles of fiber optic cable in place, is one of the most advanced in the nation...

State Assistance
The Vermont Economic Development Authority, at (800) 341-2211, can help you raise money through its bonding capacity, and it offers low-interest mortgage loans...

NAFTA
With the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in place, Vermont's proximity to Canada and our history of cooperative international ventures offer businesses the inside track on gaining access to a major foreign market...

The Work Force
The work ethic is unsurpassed. As the Vermont plant manager of one multi- state business said, "this is one of the best groups of workers we have in our company. they're incredibly loyal."

A Reputation for Quality
The term "made in vermont" has always stood for incredible workmanship and value.: The State's Department of Employment and Training can fund programs to train employees for newly located businesses, whether the employer is looking for technicians in nuclear medicine or workers to build subway cars...
Click here for the Vt. Dept. of Employment & Training Home Page
Telecommunications
The state's telecommunications system, with some 13,000 miles of fiber optic cable in place, is one of the most advanced in the nation...

State Assistance
The Vermont Economic Development Authority, at (800) 341-2211, can help you raise money through its bonding capacity, and it offers low-interest mortgage loans...

NAFTA
With the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in place, Vermont's proximity to Canada and our history of cooperative international ventures offer businesses the inside track on gaining access to a major foreign market...

The Work Force
The work ethic is unsurpassed. As the Vermont plant manager of one multi- state business said, "this is one of the best groups of workers we have in our company. they're incredibly loyal."

A Reputation for Quality
The term "made in vermont" has always stood for incredible workmanship and value.: The state's telecommunications system, with some 13,000 miles of fiber optic cable in place, is one of the most advanced in the nation...
State Assistance
The Vermont Economic Development Authority, at (800) 341-2211, can help you raise money through its bonding capacity, and it offers low-interest mortgage loans...

NAFTA
With the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in place, Vermont's proximity to Canada and our history of cooperative international ventures offer businesses the inside track on gaining access to a major foreign market...

The Work Force
The work ethic is unsurpassed. As the Vermont plant manager of one multi- state business said, "this is one of the best groups of workers we have in our company. they're incredibly loyal."

A Reputation for Quality
The term "made in vermont" has always stood for incredible workmanship and value.: The Vermont Economic Development Authority, at (800) 341-2211, can help you raise money through its bonding capacity, and it offers low-interest mortgage loans...
NAFTA
With the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in place, Vermont's proximity to Canada and our history of cooperative international ventures offer businesses the inside track on gaining access to a major foreign market...

The Work Force
The work ethic is unsurpassed. As the Vermont plant manager of one multi- state business said, "this is one of the best groups of workers we have in our company. they're incredibly loyal."

A Reputation for Quality
The term "made in vermont" has always stood for incredible workmanship and value.: With the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in place, Vermont's proximity to Canada and our history of cooperative international ventures offer businesses the inside track on gaining access to a major foreign market...
The Work Force
The work ethic is unsurpassed. As the Vermont plant manager of one multi- state business said, "this is one of the best groups of workers we have in our company. they're incredibly loyal."

A Reputation for Quality
The term "made in vermont" has always stood for incredible workmanship and value.: The work ethic is unsurpassed. As the Vermont plant manager of one multi- state business said, "this is one of the best groups of workers we have in our company. they're incredibly loyal."
A Reputation for Quality
The term "made in vermont" has always stood for incredible workmanship and value.: The term "made in vermont" has always stood for incredible workmanship and value.

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