Spotlight On: Foreign-Owned Firms

By June 28, 2012November 4th, 2016Blog, International

When you think of international companies setting up shop in the U.S., you probably see them in New York, Chicago, or another big city. The fact is, more and more of them are coming right here to Loudoun, VA. Loudoun’s foreign-owned business base currently consists of 85 known firms from 24 countries. So why Loudoun? It’s all about access.

Loudoun is perfectly situated to give companies of all types access to the world. Our desirable East Coast location is home to Washington Dulles Airport, which flies to nearly 50 international destination, with over 400 weekly departures. When you’re based in Loudoun, your international headquarters is always nearby.

Companies also benefit from Loudoun’s proximity to Washington, D.C., and by extension, the world’s largest customer: the federal government. In fact, many of Loudoun’s foreign-owned firms are federal government contractors in technology-related industries such as high-tech manufacturing, financial processing and telecommunications.

For more information on what makes Loudoun ideally-suited for your international company, visit our Foreign-Owned Firms page.