Economic Development
Houston is a thriving international metro boasting a diverse economy & population, and is the best place to live, work & grow your business. The Partnership is here to help with site selection, data, resources & more.
Partner with us to locate & grow in greater Houston
Tap into a strong, competitive business environment & incentives
Find the perfect location for your business
Skilled, diverse talent pool to power your business
Houston connects your company to the world
Companies of all sizes & industries thrive in Houston
Living in Houston
Enjoy affordable living and abundant amenities
Get Involved
Partnership events offer networking and connections with business leaders and policymakers for insights on key regional issues.
B2B Networking
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State of Houston's Global Economy
Members support regional growth, network with leaders, and access key business resources.
Our work strengthens the region by advancing economic growth & collaboration with elected leaders & stakeholders.
Resources & Data
The Partnership provides insights into living, working and building a business in metro Houston.
Economy at a Glance
Houston Region Economic Outlook
Gain insight into what is driving the region’s economy.
All you need to know about living & doing business in Houston.
NEWS
Get Houston's latest news in energy, business, lifestyle & more.
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About Us
Working to make Houston one of the best places to live, work & build a business.
Banking, Insurance & Finance
ICBC has a LPO/DPO office in Houston to provide trade finance, commercial loans, as well as a focus on personal finance for individual clients.
Commercial banking
Origin Bancorp, Inc. is a financial holding company that provides products and services in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas.
Financial services organization focused on the Houston area.
Credit union.
Credit Union
A full-service financial cooperative institution that serves most Houston area school districts, colleges and universities, approved businesses and certain communities.
A diversified, community-based financial services company providing banking, insurance, mortgage, and other services through more than 8,400 locations, 13,000 ATMs, and online/mobile banking.
Hilltop Securities helps advance the financial opportunities of communities, businesses, and individuals alike.
Investment advisory firm specializing in equity and fixed-income investments on behalf of pension funds, foundations, university endowments, individual and corporate clients.
NAPE Expo is the energy industry’s marketplace for the buying, selling and trading of prospects and producing properties. NAPE Expo has become the largest exhibition of its kind in the world, providing unmatched venues for energy professionals to meet, network, connect and do business.
Investment advisor.
A wealth advisory firm that serves as your Family CFO, providing you with strategic direction, implementation, and peace of mind for all your financial decisions.
Increase Financial is a full-service financial firm committed to helping people pursue their financial goals. We offer a wide range of financial products and services to individuals and business owners. We believe you will be better able to identify your goals and make sound decisions to help reach them by our providing sound financial information. We are suited to offer the company's clients the personal service that lacks in today's business environment. Our firm takes pride in obtaining investments that suit the client's needs, goals and objectives. Increase Financial is obliged to offer the most current and knowledgeable advice that is in the client's best interest, even if collides with their wants. In addition, Increase Financial is committed to assisting our clients by educating them in the basic fundamentals of understanding their insurance needs and other available financial options.
Houlihan Lokey is a leading global investment bank with expertise in M&A, capital markets, financial restructuring, and valuation.
Investment advisory firm
An integrated energy investment and merchant banking boutique, providing advice and services to institutional and corporate clients.
As an independent bank we build personal connections with our clients, delight them with our service, and provide a full range of forward-thinking products and solutions built around their specific goals.