Regional Headquarters

Regional headquarters

A rich and diverse talent pool, access to world-class technical expertise and a central location combine
to make the Knoxville region very attractive location for corporate and regional headquarters.

The Knoxville region has a strong corporate office sector.  Key advantages to companies in locating
their regional offices in the area include:

• A rich and diverse talent pool
  • Proximity to many universities and colleges
  • Main campus of the University of Tennessee
  • Growing workforce of over one-half million
• Access to world-class technical expertise and technology transfer opportunities
• Central location 
  • Located at juncture of three major interstates:  1-40, I-75, I-81
  • Major regional airport with 30 major U.S. destinations
• State taxes ranking among the lowest in the U.S.
  • No state property tax
  • Competitive corporate taxes
  • Available targeted jobs tax credit
• Right-to-work state
• Robust telecommunications infrastructure that supports the Oak Ridge
  National Laboratory available to companies
• Redundant fiber and electric power available.
• Unmatched quality of life