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Why is Texas Rated No. 1 in Semiconductor Capital investment in the US?

Posted on January 29, 2014 by Nick Trompert

Over the year we have followed many discussions about capital investments that semiconductor companies have made in the US, particular in what state and why they picked a particular state. In reviewing the spending of semiconductor companies in the past two years, we see Texas rated number 1 in capital investment. A wide range of reasons are given why semiconductor companies pick Texas and are making it their home sweet home.

  • Growth of the Electronic Industry in Texas
  • Engineering Workforce
  • Cost of business operations
  • State Culture
  • Texas University Grants for Electrical Engineering
  • Export Capabilities

We would like to hear from you about other advantages semiconductor companies received by picking Texas to invest in? As a result of this investment, how do you see the growth of the Electronic Industry in Texas?

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Nick Trompert

Nick Trompert is a Sr. Manager. He is responsible for connecting with the best engineering and information technology talent and resources in the world. He is one of the founders of Talent 101 and joined full time after college.

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