Expand to New Horizons in Tulsa’s Business-Friendly Climate
There’s a reason the Tulsa region is the economic center of Oklahoma. With a central location that keeps major U.S. markets within reach, a business climate ranked #1 for cost of doing business by CNBC, and a deep bench of regional partners committed to business development, Tulsa delivers real advantages for companies looking to expand or relocate. In 2024 alone, Tulsa’s Future and its partners brought more than $2 billion in new capital investment to northeast Oklahoma and supported the creation of more than 2,800 jobs with an average salary above $64,000.
The momentum is only building. Tulsa was one of just 12 communities nationwide to receive a $51 million federal Tech Hub grant, and the Tulsa Regional Chamber has been recognized two years running as a top economic development organization by the International Economic Development Council. Whether you’re considering a new facility, a company relocation, or an expansion of existing operations, the Tulsa region has the infrastructure, the incentives, and the partners to make it happen.
A Regional Approach
Tulsa and the surrounding communities are home to many organizations dedicated to expanding the local economy. Check out some of our partners in shaping the future of the Tulsa region.
Sites & Buildings
Finding affordable properties is often among the biggest hurdles to growing a business. The Tulsa region makes business expansion easy with a plethora of real estate options for your company to expand.
Economic Profile
The Tulsa region has experienced excellent economic growth over the last four years with more than 15,000 new jobs, especially in manufacturing. Read more to see how Tulsa continues to grow as an economic force in the central United States.
Key Industries
Industries such as manufacturing and aerospace have found a home in Tulsa because of a the wealth of talent and ease of business in the Tulsa region. Check out some of the fastest-growing industries in the region.
Taxes & Incentives
With a low cost of doing business, business tax incentives and an excellent quality of life, Oklahoma is a great place to live, work and do business. Explore these incentives and see what support the Tulsa region can provide as your business grows.
Location & Infrastructure
Tulsa region offers convenient access to most of the continental United States from a well-connected network of I-35, I-40 and I-44 interstates, our country’s farthest-inland-ice-free port at Tulsa, major rail lines and direct flights from Tulsa International Airport.
Business Retention
Tulsa’s Future is committed to existing businesses by helping them maintain and expand their operations. Whether it’s offering strategies for workforce and job growth or engagement with the region’s young professionals or small business networking, Tulsa’s Future is here to help.
Your Next Move Starts Here
Connect with Stacy Smith, Vice President of Business Attraction, for site selection support, workforce data, and everything in between.