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Key Industries & Employers

Allen’s corporate landscape is a well-designed blend of diverse industries.

With a highly-skilled workforce and a friendly business climate, Allen is ideally positioned to welcome businesses in the financial services, professional services, and information technology industries.

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Key Industries

Corporate Headquarters &
Professional Services

With its abundant office space, pro-business environment, and talented workforce, continued opportunities for business services companies are available in Allen.

18.5% of Allen's workforce is in a management profession
compared to 16.9% for Collin County and 12.8% for DFW

Technology

Allen’s proximity to technology companies, access to technical workforce, and business friendly environment combine to make it an attractive location for technology companies involving both software and hardware. 

8% of Allen's workforce is in Computer/Mathematical fields compared to 10% of Collin County and 5.2% for DFW

Financial
Services

The Dallas-Fort Worth region is one of the nation’s major financial centers. Over 200,000 employees work in the financial services sector, many of whom live in the northern suburbs of Dallas.

11.3% of Allen's Workforce is in Business/Finance
compared to 7.4% for DFW

Telecommunications

Dallas-Fort Worth is a major center for the telecommunications industry.  Allen’s unique combination of multiple fiber providers and redundant power have also led to a concentration of both enterprise and co-location data centers. 

 

 

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