Economic Development

Downtown Albuquerque is New Mexico’s largest city and the economic hub of the entire state. Since the adoption of the Downtown 2010 Sector Development Plan, Downtown Albuquerque has added 1,321 new housing units, over 3,000 new residents and increased expenditures in the Downtown trade area by $148,000,000.

For businesses looking to expand or relocate, critical business support services are available to companies of all sizes.

Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce www.abqchamber.com
The Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce, located in Downtown Albuquerque, works every day to make our community a place where businesses can grow and prosper and where people want to raise their families. As the voice of business since 1917, we envision New Mexicans living in safe neighborhoods, working in rewarding careers at thriving businesses, while their children attend great schools, and enjoy their leisure time in one of the most beautiful regions on Earth.

Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of Commerce http://www.ahcnm.org
The AHCC is organized to promote economic development, to enhance economic opportunities and to provide business and workforce education with an emphasis on the Hispanic and small business community in Albuquerque and New Mexico.

City of Albuquerque Office of Economic Development http://www.cabq.gov/econdev/
The City of Albuquerque’s Economic Development Department (EDD) works to create, diversify and enhance job growth and to promote business development and stability. EDD supports business and the development community within city government and between city agencies. It also partners with other organizations to further economic development.

Albuquerque Economic Development http://www.abq.org
Albuquerque Economic Development (AED) is a private, non-profit membership organization whose mission is to recruit business and industry to generate quality job opportunities in the Albuquerque metro area. AED serves as an umbrella organization to promote investment in Bernalillo, Sandoval, Torrance and Valencia counties. With support from investors and allies in the public sector, AED actively recruits those companies that will export goods or services from New Mexico, thereby bringing new investment dollars to the state. These economic base jobs contribute to the area’s economic growth, development and diversification, thereby improving the standard of living and opportunities within the Albuquerque area.

NM Partnership http://www.nmpartnership.com
The New Mexico Partnership is a public-private, non-profit entity designated by the State of New Mexico and created by Governor Bill Richardson in 2003 solely to help you move your business to a place that may have been on your mind for some time, New Mexico. We are a professional, business-focused, collaborative organization committed to providing a high level of value to companies considering relocating or expanding to New Mexico. We’ve done everything to make it easy from cutting through the red tape to assembling incentive packages that are guaranteed to make your business stop and take notice.