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Uniquely positioned for growth.

Home to globally leading industry, the Baytown-Chambers County region is also the place to build thriving enterprise success and flourishing personal satisfaction. Uniquely positioned for growth, the region is adjacent to the Houston Ship Channel and powers performance with the specialized skill of a large experienced workforce plus the dedicated support of a pro-business community. Here, businesses and families build on solid ground, in a robust and stable economy and in an affordable environment where authentic quality in education, culture and recreation assure a deeply satisfying work/life balance. 

35 minutes from Houston

3.5 hours from San Antonio

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October 10, 2025

TGS Cedar Port Industrial Park signs tenant for entire 420,510-SF distribution center underway

The country’s largest rail-served industrial park has secured a new tenant. Savannah, Georgia-based Supply Chain Management LLC has...

October 9, 2025

IDV’s 1.6 million-square-foot business park GrandPort 99 in Baytown lands first tenant

A 120-acre industrial park under construction in the Baytown area has signed its first tenant. Houston-based IDV is developing GrandPort 99...

October 1, 2025

Targa Resources plans new $1.6 billion, 500-mile pipeline from Permian Basin to Mont Belvieu

Houston-based Targa Resources Corp. (NYSE: TRGP) is planning a 500-mile natural gas liquids pipeline from the Permian Basin to Mont...

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Workforce Training

The area’s aligned training ecosystem assures global performance, beginning with high-caliber academics and career tracks at top K-12 schools. Also driving quality is a leading community college focused on workforce needs and student development, and coordination by Workforce Solutions-Baytown. For qualified projects, custom training is also available at no or low cost through the Texas Skills Development Fund.

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Living Here

Offering exceptional affordability a short drive from Houston, Baytown-Chambers County is a haven for families. Here, world-class education is empowering futures; outdoor recreation opens year-round adventure, spectacular natural beauty and rich diversity, while arts and culture take center stage in a revitalizing downtown performing arts and culture district.

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