An Assessment of the Impact of the Amarillo Economic Development Corporation on Prosperity in Amarillo and the Panhandle.
The Amarillo EDC contracted with The Perryman Group, an expert in economic forecasting and analysis, to provide an economic impact analysis of the organization’s performance via a snapshot of companies in Amarillo that have relocated, expanded or embarked on a new business venture since its creation in 1990. Read the full report
The Bottom Line:
“The Amarillo EDC has successfully attracted new businesses to the local area and encouraged existing firms to stay and expand. In fact, one in three jobs in the local area is linked to a company the Amarillo EDC has assisted in some way. The long-term economic vitality of Amarillo and the surrounding area have clearly been enhanced by the Amarillo EDC ... "

M. Ray Perryman
The Perryman Group