Athens, Texas Economic Development Corporation
(Athens Economic Development Corporation)
www.athenstexasedc.com
director@athensedc.com
903.675.4617
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BRE Program

AEDC Business Retention Program (BRE)

Business retention is a vital component of AEDC's program of work. Retaining jobs and capital investment in Athens is a top priority. AEDC is focused on creating a competitive business environment where our local industries can grow and thrive. Let us know how we can help you stay profitable. We are just a phone call away and stand ready to assist. Contact us at 903.675.4617.

Business Visitation Program

We want to learn more about our existing industries . The knowledge gained through business visits and facility tours helps us identify the areas in which we can offer assistance. AEDC can assist in the following ways:

  • Assist with workforce training and possible incentives for training

  • Act as a liaison and advocate for Athens industries

  • Assist with resources and programs

  • Build and maintain communications with local and state constituents

  • Help address issues with appropriate entities

BRE Offerings

AEDC offers the following to local industries:

  • HR luncheons designed to address "hot topics" that our local businesses are facing

  • Job fairs through Workforce Solutions East Texas to help supply your workforce pipeline

  • Expansion and training incentives to help your business grow and thrive in Athens

  • Retention surveys to help identify and address issues

 
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