- Business Expansion and Relocation Guide

Leadership + Support


Business Attraction


Aerospace + Defense and ACES Program
The ACES program is a comprehensive approach to recruiting and retaining and expanding Oklahoma’s aerospace industry.






Automotive
An automotive team was established in 2020 due to economic factors that make Oklahoma a prime location for the automotive industry, including OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) and tiered parts suppliers.


International Trade + Exporting
An automotive team was established in 2020 due to economic factors that make Oklahoma a prime location for the automotive industry, including OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) and tiered parts suppliers.


Energy
One of the state’s largest sectors, the Business Development team is targeting all subsectors of the energy industry.


Advanced Technology + High Growth Start-Ups


Bioscience
As home to multiple research organizations, Oklahoma is poised to take advantage of current reshoring initiatives to further grow this industry.
Agriculture
One of the state’s largest industries, Oklahoma is positioned to be a leader in food processing and manufacturing.
IT/Distribution/Financial Services
Oklahoma’s central location, proximity to I-35 and I-40, and low cost of doing business make the state competitive in these industries.