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Dallas overview                                                 DFW Fortune 500 Headquarters


          The D/FW Metroplex’ ideal business climate is due in part to the    Exxon Mobil    Energy Transfer Equity
          region’s quality of life, strong economy, low cost of living,
          skilled labor force, pro-business mind-set and absence of       AT&T               Southwest Airlines
          corporate and personal income taxes.  The Region has added      American Airlines     Tenet Healthcare
          1,600,00 residents in the last decade and is projected to grow    Fluor            Texas Instruments
          to 10,500,000 by the year 2040.  D/FW excels in passenger air    Kimberly-Clark    JC Penney
          travel and air cargo operations with the nation’s third busiest
          airport, D/FW International Airport; Dallas Love Field Airport,    HollyFrontier    Dean Foods
          home to the largest domestic airline in the country; and the
          world’s first fully industrial airport, Fort Worth Alliance Airport.
                                                                          Many companies have discovered
          As reported by the Dallas Economic Development department,
          the region ranks among the top three U.S. metropolitan areas    their future in DFW
          for business expansions, relocations and employment growth.
          D/FW’s highly educated workforce of almost three million
          people is growing quickly, providing companies with an over
          abundance of talent.  The population growth has fueled real
          estate development, as retailers and service providers expand
          to meet increasing
          demand.












                                 Accessibility
                                 Every major city in the continental
                                 US can be accessed within 4 hours


                                Low housing costs                                         Sports
                                On average, housing costs are                             Home to more than 12
                                50% less than in other major met-                         professional & amateur
                                ropolitan areas
                                                                                          sports leagues

                                 Transportation
                                 Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)                         Entertainment
                                 and Trinity Railway Express (TRE)                        14 night life corridors with
                                 move more than 220,000 people
                                 across 700 square mile area each                         more than 2,500 restaurants
                                 day


                                 Higher education
                                 The Metroplex is home to 25                             Logistics
                                 college and universities with more                      By truck, distributors can effi-
                                 than 300,000 students                                   ciently reach 93 % of the pop-
                                                                                         ulation within 48 hours
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