Defense & Homeland Security
The Department of Defense’s largest military complex for homeland-security research and development is located in the Greater El Paso region.
OverviewLife Sciences
REDCo has identified significant opportunities for discovery, research and development efforts in healthcare issues related to Hispanics, international borders and the military.
OverviewClean Technologies
El Paso is a superb location for research and development of solar- and water-related technologies. Additionally, preliminary studies indicate the potential for successful generation of geothermal energy and wind power.
OverviewAutomotive
The region is home to more than 90,000 manufacturing workers in the automotive sector. Six of the world’s top ten automotive-supply companies have significant manufacturing presence in the region.
OverviewHigh-Tech Electronics
Electronics manufacturing has been a core strength in our region for more than 40 years.
OverviewShared Services
El Paso employs more than 14,200 workers in more than 32 white-collar operations, such as contact centers, technical-support operations and back office.
Data & Contact Centers
El Paso possesses one of the richest concentrations of fiber-optic backbones among metro areas in the United States.
- Clean, Reliable Electricity
- Stable Weather and Geology
- University Talent and Expertise
- IT-related Educational/Training Programs
- Public Schools
Manufacturing / Suppliers
While El Paso is a nationally competitive manufacturing location, the region is a globally competitive manufacturing center.
