Beyond Oregon's natural beauty, the state's desired livability, skilled workforce, competitive costs, and access to foreign markets are all tremendous business assets. These assets have helped grow headquarters of world-famous companies such as Nike and Columbia Sportswear in Oregon, as well as core operations of leading companies such as Intel, Adidas, Boeing, and Daimler. These companies could grow anywhere in the world, but they choose to invest billions in Oregon. Business Oregon stands ready to help businesses of all sizes expand in Oregon. On these pages you will find information on Oregon's economy, search available commercial and industrial property, and look through business incentives and other tools we use to partner with businesses as they grow in Oregon.

Most export training and development activities are supported by the program, though specific programs of activity must be developed in consultation with a Global Trade Specialist. Examples of supported activities include: International tradeshows; International trade missions organized by the U.S.

Funds available to assist Oregon small businesses seeking to begin or grow international sales. Funded in part through a grant with the U.S. Small Business Administration, this popular program helped more than 500 Oregon small businesses attend trade shows and receive export training assistance.

Invent Oregon (InventOR) is the state's only college-level prototyping competition that empowers students to see themselves as innovators and take their ideas for inventions from concept to reality.