Site Selection Group, LLC to Merge with Business Economic Incentives, LLC
by Staff Writer, on Apr 26, 2011 12:00:00 PM
Combined Resources Expedite Growth of Economic Incentives Platform
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DALLAS, TX & AUSTIN, TX — APRIL 26, 2011 — Site Selection Group, a leading full-service location advisory firm, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to merge with Business Economic Incentives, a leading economic incentives firm.
"Business Economic Incentives is passionate about the same thing we are—building a best-in-class location advisory platform around our customers’ needs," stated King White, president of Site Selection Group. "By combining our resources, we can now bring a more comprehensive economic incentive platform to our customers around the world."
"Site Selection Group is the perfect fit for us. They have built an incredible organization and a highly successful economic incentive practice set for rapid expansion. We are united by a common culture based on a passion for serving our customers through the entire lifecycle of a project," said Lee Higgins, founder and President of Business Economic Incentives.
The combined company will operate under the brand of Site Selection Group with headquarters in Dallas, Texas and regional offices in Austin, Texas and Phoenix, Arizona.
About Site Selection Group, LLC
Site Selection Group is one of the largest, independent location advisory firms providing solutions to corporations and communities across the world. We offer four core services to our customers which includes location advisory, economic incentive services, real estate services and economic development consulting. Through the utilization of our cutting-edge databases and analytical models, our experts can maximize the efficiencies of location decisions for corporations in a variety of industries. The company, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is privately-held. For more information, visit www.siteselectiongroup.com.
About Business Economic Incentives, LLC
Business Economic Incentives is a leading economic incentives practice providing comprehensive services to advise companies with the retention, new construction, expansion or relocation of their facilities, operations and workforce. We offer a range of services, using strong national, regional and local expertise; proven technical skills; finely-honed negotiating skills; and experience in serving diverse industries. We guide clients from initial research and negotiations through compliance and reporting to help them identify the optimal locations for their facilities and to achieve the greatest possible value of statutory and negotiated business incentives. Business Economic Incentives is headquartered in Austin, Texas. For further information, contact:
King R. White
President
Site Selection Group, LLC
(214) 271-0582
kwhite@siteselectiongroup.com
Lee Higgins
President
Business Economic Incentives, LLC
(512) 963-3701
rlhiggins@beincentives.com
