Learn how New Jersey's life sciences strengths can benefit you.

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New Jersey
You can do anything here.

The world meets in New Jersey. Because landing here means stepping into the best of the United States. This is where people from everywhere become neighbors. Where innovators build the future and communities welcome you in.

This is where global companies scale. Where bold ideas shape what's next. Where opportunity lives.

Meet us in New Jersey.

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Explore What New Jersey Has To Offer Your Business.

Hire Skilled
Talent

New Jersey is a hub of world-class education and groundbreaking research, ensuring companies have ample access to talent. The state boasts the second-highest concentration of college-educated residents in the United States. It’s also home to Princeton University, the #1-ranked university in the United States, according to U.S. News & World Report, as well as three R1 research institutions (Princeton University, New Jersey Institute of Technology, and Rutgers University-New Brunswick). The state takes a proactive approach to workforce development through programs like NJ Pathways to Career Opportunities, an initiative that builds industry-driven education and training pathways. Programs like these create a robust pipeline of skilled workers.

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Access the World

New Jersey is located in the center of one of the world’s most affluent and highly concentrated markets, with 36 million consumers within 150 miles (241 kilometers). The state is home to the largest port on the East Coast of North America, the Port of New York and New Jersey, as well as several strategically located ports operated by the South Jersey Port Corporation. These access points ensure products reach consumers swiftly. International travel is also convenient in New Jersey. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is part of the busiest airport system in the world, along with the nearby John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA). Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is yet another airport serving the area. Few places in the country are as globally connected as New Jersey.

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Live Well

No matter who you are or where you come from, you can feel safe and at home in New Jersey. We’re proud to have the second-highest concentration of foreign-born residents in the United States and the #1 most diverse city in the country (Jersey City). New Jersey also ranks #1 for foreign language education. Our state is synonymous with top-notch schools, with the #1 public school system and the #1 STEM high school in the United States, according to U.S. News & World Report. Whether you’re looking to expand your own horizons or give your children a launchpad for success, you’ll find it in New Jersey.

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Industries in
New Jersey

New Jersey companies excel in a wide variety of sectors — from film to food and beverage to financial services. Click on an industry to learn more about our strengths in that sector and how your company can benefit.

Life Sciences

Technology

Manufacturing

Clean Energy

Film & Media

Food & Beverage

Logistics

Financial Services

The New Jersey Advantage

New Jersey is a step ahead thanks to its safe communities, talented workforce, and state support for businesses. Here’s what New Jersey offers.

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Feel Safe & Secure

Businesses need assurance that relocating executives and their families will feel welcome and supported in their new homes. New Jersey offers that assurance, as one of the top 10 safest states in the United States, according to U.S. News & World Report. We’re proud to be known for our safe, welcoming communities.

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A Strong Workforce

Some of the most highly educated talent in the country comes from our prestigious higher education institutions, including New Jersey Institute of Technology, Montclair State University, Kean University, Rowan University, Rutgers University, Stevens Institute of Technology, and Princeton University. Our talent ecosystem also includes a robust pipeline of skilled workers trained at our many prestigious community colleges.

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Business Assistance

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority provides various incentive programs, vouchers, loans, and grants, in addition to business engagement, strategic sector development, venture capital investment, and startup support to companies of all sizes.

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Choose New Jersey is a nonprofit dedicated to helping businesses succeed in the state — at no cost to you. Fill out the form below to access industry-specific guides and connect with a business development expert in your industry who can provide tailored support and opportunities.