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Nevada business climate, manufacturer incentives, and advantages of NV communities

Relocate or Expand to Nevada - U.S. Industrial Expansion & Relocation Guide for Manufacturing Companies - Learn more about the Nevada business climate, manufacturer incentives, and advantages of NV communities. Helping decision makers at U.S. manufacturing establishments find new locations to relocate or expand.
Nevada Business Data*

Nevada

Population: 2,643,085
Total Labor Force: 1,376,200
Unemployment Rate: 9.6%
Number of Manufacturers: 1,710
Manufacturing Jobs: 47,313
Right to Work: Yes
Unemp. Ins. Tax: 0.25–5.4%
 
Corporate Income Tax:
None

Sales Tax:
6.85%. Exemptions include: Eligible machinery and equipment.

Property Tax:
Tax rates vary by county. Property tax is caluclated by multiplying assessed valuation of property by a given county's tax rate. Both real and personal property are taxed. Abatements are available for LEED certified buildings; pollution control equipment; manufacturers' inventory; goods-in-transit; manufacturers' raw materials and components;

Leading Manufacturing Industries:
(by % of total manufacturing employment)
18% Miscellaneous manufacturing industries
11% Printing and publishing
10% Fabricated metal products
9% Industrial machinery and equipment
8% Food and kindred products

Largest Manufacturing Establishments:
(by number of employees)
International Game Technology (Reno) - 2,200
Barrick Goldstrike Mines, Inc. (Carlin) - 1,600
Stephens Media, LLC (Las Vegas) - 1,200
Bally Technologies, Inc. (Las Vegas) - 1,060
International Game Technology (IGT) (Las Vegas) - 1,000
Cortez Gold Mines (Crescent Valley) - 1,000
 
Counties with the Most Manufacturing Jobs:
Clark - 29,854
Washoe - 17,004
Elko - 3,868
Consolidated Municipality of C - 3,336
Douglas - 2,333

Cities with the Most Manufacturing Jobs:
Las Vegas - 20,109
Reno - 10,275
Sparks - 6,414
North Las Vegas - 4,741
Henderson - 4,222

Manufacturing Related Business Incentives:
• No Inventory, Unitary Taxes, Personal Income Taxes.
• Foreign Trade Zones
• Less-restrictive environmental laws
• Green Building Property Tax Abatements
• Industrial Revenue Bonds (IDBs)
• Modified Business (Payroll) Tax Abatement
• Nevada Hub Zone Development
• Property Tax Abatement to qualified recycling businesses
• Renewable Energy Storage Sales and Property Tax Abatement
• Train Employees Now (TEN) Program (customized job training)
• Sales Tax Deferral ( for qualified industries in the purchase of specific types of capital equipment)
• Procurement Outreach Program (bid information and technical assistance with federal/state contracts)


Economic development agencies, chambers of commerce, and other organizations and businesses to help with your relocation or expansion:

Nevada Commission on Economic Development
The Commission promotes a robust, diversified and prosperous economy, enriching the quality of life for Nevada citizens by stimulating business expansion and retention, encouraging entrepreneurial enterprise, attracting new businesses and facilitating community development to enable economic growth and prosperity.
800 West Nye Lane, Carson City, NV 89703 (Map & Aerial View)
(702) 486-2700
www.diversifynevada.com


City of Las Vegas Economic and Urban Development Department
The EUD creates, coordinates and encourages new development and redevelopment throughout the city of Las Vegas. It increases and diversifies the city's economy and creates jobs through business attraction, retention and expansion programs, and by developing affordable housing.
495 S. Main St., 6th Fl., Las Vegas, NV 89101 (Map & Aerial View)
(702) 229-6551
www.lvrda.org


Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada
The Authority is a private/public partnership committed to recruiting and expanding quality companies that have a positive economic impact on the quality of life in Greater Reno-Tahoe.
5190 Neil Road, Suite 110, Reno, NV 89502 (Map & Aerial View)
(775) 829-3700
www.edawn.org

Northern Nevada Development Authority
NNDA seeks to improve the economic vitality and quality of life of northern Nevada and promote the area as the premier market for business. NNDA assists through facilitation the relocation, retention, and expansion needs of clients and investors.
740 W Nye Lane, Suite 201, Carson City, NV 89703 (Map & Aerial View)
(775) 883-4413
www.nnda.org




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*Manufacturing stats updated on 5/17/2013. All other stats updated on 5/17/2013. Listings updated on 5/25/2013.

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