Maryland's momentum will propel your business ahead of the
global current and keep you there. Join world renowned industry leaders
such as Lockheed Martin, Under Armour, MedImmune, Northrop Grumman
and BP Solar and experience the advantage of a Maryland location.  

TEN TOP REASONS YOU SHOULD CHOOSE MARYLAND

• the top rated public school system in the nation
  
  
• #2 ranking among the states in science and technology assets
  
  
• proximity to Washington, D.C, the nation's capital, and more than 50 federal agencies
  
  
• 1st in the nation in federal R&D obligations on a per capita basis
  
  
• highly educated workforce - 2nd in the U.S. in the percentage of professional and technical workers
  
  
• member of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiatives - committed to reducing carbon emissions 20% by 2022
  
  
• a cluster of nearly 400 bioscience companies
  
  

• BIO 2020 Initiative - providing an investment of $1.3 billion over the next 10 years
  

• the longest-running Triple-A bond rating in the U.S. since 1961
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• export growth that outpaces in nation - $11.4 billion in 2008 - a 28% increase over 2007  

Choose Maryland and you will never look back
For more information call a business representative today at 410-767-6870