Whether you're looking for the best and brightest employees, a location with easy access to major international markets, world-class educational opportunities for your employees, business friendly government, or an outstanding lifestyle second to none, Greater Fort Lauderdale should be at the top of your list for your next relocation or expansion project.
Top Reasons For Headquarters Operations In Greater Fort Lauderdale
- Access to a large, diverse skilled labor force
- Three major international airports making it easy to reach numerous domestic and international markets
- A highly favorable tax climate for business and no state income tax (Florida ranks #4 best state business climate in the US in The Tax Foundation's 2024 State Business Tax Climate Index)
- +35 colleges/ universities in the region educating +300,000 students each year
- Public high schools that have been named among the best in the country
- A gateway to the world with international business expertise and the third largest consular corps in the United States
- Choice office & industrial space in the Southeast's largest MSA
- Over 6.1 million people in the region speaking more than 100 languages
- Highly ranked public and private schools, colleges and universities.
- Four professional sports teams in the region and year-round outdoor recreation in a highly favorable climate.
Leading Greater Fort Lauderdale Based headquarters operations include: AutoNation, Citrix Systems, Heico Aerospace, JM Family Enterprises, Spirit Airlines, UKG,American Maritime Officers (AMO) National Headquarters, Chiquita Brands International, Yes We Are Mad Advertising Agency, OrthoSensor, VIKAND Technologies, Creative Workshop, and Kimco Realty/Dania Pointe. A number of companies also have their international/ regional/Latin American headquarters in Greater Fort Lauderdale including Microsoft, DHL Express, Emerson, Marriott International, The Wendy’s Company, Derecktor Florida, and JetBlue Travel Products.