Beloit

Businesses can benefit from Greater Beloit’s strategic location. Beloit’s geographical location on the Illinois-Wisconsin border, midway between Lake Michigan and the Mississippi River, puts them in the center of the U.S.A.’s biggest market-the Midwest. Speedy access to these markets is provided by the area’s diversified transportation systems. Interstate Highways 39, 90, and 43 link the area with other Wisconsin and Illinois communities, as well as the rest of the nation.

Beloit is  in close proximity to 2 major cities; Chicago and Milwaukee, both within a 2 hour drive. Greater Beloit can offer ease of access to markets and suppliers. This is a highly significant factor in terms of freight costs and the increased emphasis on “Just-In-Time” production. With it’s strategic location and access to markets, Greater Beloit continually plays a big role in Wisconsin public economic development.

Within 500 miles of Beloit:

  • 31 percent of the nation’s population
  • 30 percent of all U.S. business operations
  • 30 percent of the nation’s manufacturing companies
  • 38 percent of all U.S. manufacturing volume
  • 50 percent of the nation’s top twenty metro manufacturing centers

 

For Information, click on the links below:

Beloit Economic Incentives

Beloit News and Business Projects

Beloit Workforce

Food Processing in Wisconsin

Starting a new Business in Beloit (Links)

Beloit Area Links

Listing Sites:

Wisconsin BrokerNET:  http://www.wisconsinbrokernet.com

Illinois BrokerNET:  http://www.illinoisbrokernet.com