Learn more about relocating or expanding to North DakotaNorth Dakota business climate, manufacturer incentives, and advantages of ND communities |
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North Dakota Business Data*  Population: 646,844 Total Labor Force: 399,700 Unemployment Rate: 3.3% Number of Manufacturers: 1,081 Manufacturing Jobs: 33,618
Right to Work: Yes
Unemp. Ins. Tax: 0.210.0%
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Corporate Income Tax:
Ranges from 1.68% to 5.15% using a equally weighted three-factor apportionment formula. Sales Tax:
5%. Exemptions include: Manufacturing, agricultural or recycling equipment; agricultural commodity processing plant construction materials; coal mine machinery or equipment; computers and telecommunications equipment; biodiesel equipment. Property Tax:
Determined and collected on the county level. Calculated by multiplying true and full value of commercial property, which the local assessor establishes, by 50% to reach assessed value; then multiplying assessed value by 10% to reach taxable value; and then multiplying taxable value by the local mill rate. Exemptions
include: Personal property; new and expanding
agricultural processors (partial or full up to five
years); new and expanding businesses located
on property leased from a government agency. Leading Manufacturing Industries:
(by % of total manufacturing employment) 25% Industrial machinery and equipment 17% Food and kindred products 11% Fabricated metal products 8% Printing and publishing 7% Electronic and other electric equipment Largest Manufacturing Establishments:
(by number of employees) Nabors Drilling USA, Inc. (Williston) - 2,000
Doosan Infracore Construction Equipment (Gwinner) - 1,200 Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. (Williston) - 1,000 Microsoft Corp. (Fargo) - 950 Great Plains Synfuels Plant (Beulah) - 700 CNH America, LLC-CaseIH-Fargo Mfg. (Fargo) - 700 |
Counties with the Most Manufacturing Jobs:
Cass - 16,405 Williams - 7,404 Grand Forks - 3,655 Stark - 2,912 Burleigh - 2,648 Cities with the Most Manufacturing Jobs:
Fargo - 13,015 Williston - 6,790 Grand Forks - 3,538 West Fargo - 2,892 Bismarck - 2,608 Manufacturing Related Business Incentives:
Agricultural Commodity Processing Facility Investment Tax Credit
Agricultural Products Utilization Commission (APUC) Grants Biofuels Partnership in Assisting Community Expansion (PACE) Loan Programs Beginning Entrepreneur Loan Guarantee Program Biomass, Geothermal, Solar, or Wind Energy Credit Biodiesel Tax Credits Business and Industry Guaranteed Loan Program Business Development Loan Program Community Development Loan Fund (CDLF) Industrial Development Bond (IDBs) Program Municipal Industrial Revenue Bonds (IRBs) Federal Intermediary Relending Program (IRP) Main Street Loan Program Internship Employment Tax Credit Wind Turbine Electric Generation Property Tax Reduction Income Tax Exemptions for New or Expanding Businesses Manufacturing Automation Tax Credit Seed Capital Investment Credit Wage and Salary Tax Credit Renaissance Zones Job Training Assistance |
Economic development agencies, chambers of commerce, and other organizations and businesses to help with your relocation or expansion:
North Dakota Department of Commerce
The North Dakota Department of Commerce is the state's lead economic development agency and is charged with coordinating and focusing the state's economic development resources. These efforts are made possible through working closely with local and regional developers across North Dakota.
1600 East Century Avenue, Suite 2, Bismarck, ND 58503 (Map & Aerial View)
(701) 328-5300
www.commerce.nd.gov
Beach Area Chamber Of Commerce
The Beach Area Chamber of Commerce serves the communities of Beach, Golva and Sentinel Butte, North Dakota. It offers a variety of sponsored events and networking opportunities to help your business succeed. Members shares resources, make valuable contacts, and reach out to new customers, other business people and markets through the Chamber.
P.O. Box 757, Beach, ND 58621 (Map & Aerial View)
(701) 872-3121
Kenmare Community Development
If you are looking to relocate your family to a community with employment opportunities, quality schools, a safe environment, 4 seasons recreation, Kenmare is the place for you! Considering moving or expanding your business? The Kenmare Community Development invites you to call or visit. An active organization with a 10-member board offers incentives to qualified applicants and is able to access many sources of financing including local, state & fed. financial institutions.
P.O. Box 353, Kenmare, ND 58746 (Map & Aerial View)
(701) 385-4232
Bottineau Economic Development Corp.
The Bottineau EDC has access to the following programs: property tax exemption for new and expanding business, state of North Dakota tax incentives for business, Small Business Administration Loan Program, Community Development Revolving Loan fund loans, North Dakota Economic Development and Finance programs, and more.
519 Main St., Bottineau, ND 58318 (Map & Aerial View)
(701) 228-3922
(701) 228-5130 Fax
www.bottineau.com
Greater Fargo/Moorhead Economic Development Corporation
The mission of the GFMEDC is to grow and diversify the economy in Cass County, N.D. and Clay County, Minn. through the attraction, retention and expansion of primary sector employers.
51 Broadway Suite 500, Fargo, ND 58102 (Map & Aerial View)
(701) 364-1900
www.gfmedc.com
Minot Area Development Corporation
The mission of the Minot Area Development Corporation is to facilitate the retention, expansion, start-up and relocation of primary sector businesses and to recruit workforce to the Minot area to diversify and grow the region's economy.
1020 20th Street, Minot, ND 58702 (Map & Aerial View)
(701) 852-1075
www.minotusa.com
Williston Economic Development Partnership
The Williston Economic Development office is a non-profit organization which provides relocation/expansion services to new and existing primary sector businesses. The Williston Area Development Foundation is the marketing entity of WED that is funded through memberships, grants and STAR Fund dollars.
22 East Broadway, Williston, ND 85501 (Map & Aerial View)
(701) 557-8110
www.willistondevelopment.com
North Dakota Industrial News:
Manufacturers Directory Reports North Dakota Industrial Jobs Jump 15% On Oil Boom (7/9/2012)
Industrial Directory Reports North Dakota Gained Manufacturing Jobs Over Past Year (6/17/2011)
Industrial Directory Reports North Dakota Manufacturing Jobs Fell 2.8% Over Past Year (6/14/2010)
North Dakota Industrial Employment Declines 2.7% According To Manufacturers Directory (6/19/2009)
North Dakota Manufacturing Jobs Jump 3.2%; Up 5% Over Three Years (7/8/2008)
Industrial Directorys 12-Month Report Shows North Dakota Manufacturing Jobs Down Half Percent; Plants Down 3.4% (6/15/2007)
Industrial Guide Reports North Dakota Manufacturing Jobs Up 2.5% (6/20/2006)
Manufacturers Directory Reports North Dakota Industrial Jobs Jump 15% On Oil Boom (7/9/2012)
Industrial Directory Reports North Dakota Gained Manufacturing Jobs Over Past Year (6/17/2011)
Industrial Directory Reports North Dakota Manufacturing Jobs Fell 2.8% Over Past Year (6/14/2010)
North Dakota Industrial Employment Declines 2.7% According To Manufacturers Directory (6/19/2009)
North Dakota Manufacturing Jobs Jump 3.2%; Up 5% Over Three Years (7/8/2008)
Industrial Directorys 12-Month Report Shows North Dakota Manufacturing Jobs Down Half Percent; Plants Down 3.4% (6/15/2007)
Industrial Guide Reports North Dakota Manufacturing Jobs Up 2.5% (6/20/2006)
Looking to reach North Dakota manufacturers? Access the North Dakota Manufacturers Database compiled by MNI.
*Manufacturing stats updated on 5/17/2013. All other stats updated on 5/17/2013. Listings updated on 5/24/2013.
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