Faribault County is already home to two of the world's top 100 food and beverage companies!

Kerry Inc. and Seneca Foods

Make your company the next!

  • Abundant raw materials, with a substantial and diverse agricultural base, which creates shorter processing time, which creates more efficiancies and profits for you
  • Packaging companies, machinery and equipment manufacturers, suppliers, and support services for food processing
  • Well-educated and productive workforce with professional and technical skills in food processing
  • Low business taxes
  • Reliable energy sources
  • Excellent transportation systems with quick and easy access to markets - State Highway 169 and Interstate 90 intersect at the heart of Faribault county

 

Wind

 

Minnesota is ranked #1 for having wind power and is the 9th windiest state in the United States.  By the year 2025, 25% of electricity produced by state utilities must come from renewable resources.  Each wind turbine produces about 2 million kilowatt hours per year, while the typical home uses 12,000 kilowatt hours per year.

For more information:

Minnesota Renewable Energy

C-BED Community Based Energy Development

American Wind Association

US Department of Energy - Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

Windustry

 

 

Metal Fabrication

  • Excellent transportation system with quick and easy access to markets - Minnesota State HIghway 169 and Interstate 90 intersect in the heart of Faribault County
  • Well educated and productive workforce
  • Reliable energy and modern infrastructure 

Plastics

  • Efficient transportation networks
  • Skilled labor force
  • Favorable tax structures
  • Reliable energy and modern infrastructure
  • State development initiatives 

 

 Biosciences 

Faribault County is centrally located in the center of the Bioscience Industries of South Central Minnesota.  Biomedical and Bioagriculture sciences surround us in every direction. 

For more information:

University of Minnesota - The BioTechnology Institute

 

 

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