The Highlands Initiative, an economic and community development program, is a decidedly proactive accelerant for businesses.

Come up to the Highlands and watch your business take off. Reasons to relocate or to establish an additional location in the Highlands include our . . .

• Business-friendly city/county governments, agencies and communities.
• Formal, four-year economic and community development initiative.
• Tax abatement and other attractive, competitive incentive opportunities.
• Partnerships with the state of Tennessee, TVA and other agencies.
• Business parks in each of the three Highlands counties.
• International intermodal transportation, including a regional airport and logistics.
• Location (day's drive from 76 percent of the U.S. total population).
• Close proximity to Chattanooga (new site for Volkswagen), Nashville, Knoxville and major automotive industries.
• Quality of life enhancers: mountains, rivers, Corps of Engineers lakes, waterfalls; an amazing variety of cultural attractions, including a symphony orchestra; a great educational system highlighted by world-class Tennessee Tech University; award-winning regional medical facilities; and a recreational and hunting paradise.

The Highlands of Tennessee's 3-county region is an up-and-coming place
for your company.

We're poised to secure and serve new industry, including suppliers of Volkswagen in
Chattanooga. With our attractive and competitive incentive packages, partnerships with
federal and state agencies, access to acclaimed university resources, and highly-rated
workforce and business parks, we provide your company with a base camp from which
you can reach new heights.

Highlands Business Park in Cookeville, Putnam County

A 367-acre park available in 2009 on I-40, minutes from U.S. 111, and about 100 miles from Volkswagen in Chattanooga.

For More Sites:
Tennessee Valley Authority Industrial Sites and Buildings - PUTNAM

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Livingston Industrial Park Rickman Industrial Park
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Upper Cumberland Regional Airport and Business Park in Sparta, White County

A 62.5-acre park located minutes from U.S. 111 and I-40, and about 88 miles from Volkswagen in Chattanooga.

For More Sites:
Tennessee Valley Authority Industrial Sites and Buildings - WHITE

Livingston Industrial Park in Livingston, Overton County

A 30-acre park located minutes from U.S. 111 and I-40, and a little over 100 miles from Volkswagen in Chattanooga.

For More Sites:
Tennessee Valley Authority Industrial Sites and Buildings - OVERTON

Rickman Industrial Park in Rickman, Overton County

A 40-acre park also minutes from U.S. 111 and I-40, and approximately 100 miles from Volkswagen in Chattanooga.

For More Sites:
Tennessee Valley Authority Industrial Sites and Buildings - OVERTON

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Highlands Business Park in Cookeville, Putnam County

Upper Cumberland Regional Airport and Business Park in Sparta, White County

Livingston Industrial Park in Livingston, Overton County

Rickman Industrial Park in Rickman, Overton County