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The Conroe Economic Development Council (CEDC) is marking National Economic Development Week from May 9-15, 2021, in the City of Conroe to celebrate the positive contributions of economic development and explain the role of the CEDC professionals in our local community, including:
Promoting economic development projects and sustaining economic development activitie...
CEDC Changing Office Location
May 5 2021As of Tuesday, May 11, CEDC staff will be working remotely while renovations are being made at our new location. Once our move-in date is confirmed, we'll update everyone with our new address.
Current email addresses and phone numbers will be operational during the transition period.
As always, you can visit ou...
CEDC Recognizes National Small Business Week
May 5 2021The Conroe Economic Development Council (CEDC) understands the importance of the sustainability of economic growth. We have a strong Business Retention and Expansion program designed to promote the growth and development of local companies. Company representatives are encouraged to call and discuss any challenges they may be facing, get hel...
Workforce attraction is critical for economic growth, and as businesses have sought to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, the need has grown for talented remote workers. Across a number of industries, businesses of all sizes have begun to prioritize remote workforce attraction. However, some remote workers may struggle with the los...
While virtual meetings still fill the majority of calendar spots, the month of April saw the return of several in-person presentations for the Conroe Economic Development Council (CEDC).
Leadership Montgomery County held an Economic Development Session at the Hughes Landing Band Shell in The Woodlands on April 1. Danielle Scheiner, CED...
The Conroe Economic Development Council (CEDC) and its partners showcased their commitment to Conroe’s workforce with the 9th Annual Conroe Job Fair. Held on March 30, the Job Fair utilized a virtual format to safely connect job seekers with employers. The event found success in its new format with more tha...
Conroe-based Pileco Inc. is moving forward with plans to open a brand new facility in Conroe Park North. Situated on 10 acres, the facility will be 25,975 square feet of office and shop space. This project will help Pileco, a supplier of pile driving equipment, keep up with the deman...
Conroe’s friendly nature shines brightest in times of need, as businesses and residents stand ready to help their neighbors and colleagues. Conroe is a city that takes care of its own, with an open invitation to join the family. In Conroe, Texas, Community is Made Here.
Winter Storm Uri wreaked havo...
In Conroe, Texas, More is Made Here. And more people than ever before are finding out why it is a great place to live and work! Located in the southeast region of Texas, just 40 miles from Houston, Conroe more than doubled in population since 2000 and continues to grow...
Conroe is one of the fastest-growing cities in the country, and we want to keep all of Texas up-to-date on what is happening in our great city! With many new businesses and residents moving into Conroe, the Conroe Economic Development Council (CEDC) is dedicated to making sure that businesses ar...
Conroe, Texas, is booming, welcoming new businesses to the area at a record number! Conroe more than doubled in population since 2000 and continues to see a surge in the growth of businesses and residents. The city is only 40 miles from Houston and only a few miles from th...
The 9th Annual Conroe Job Fair will be held virtually on Tuesday, March 30, from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. The event is hosted collaboratively by the Conroe Economic Development Council (CEDC), Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber, Lone Star College, and Workforce Solutions.
Careers in engineering, education, welding, machining, healthcare, accounting, sales, an...
The City of Conroe and the Conroe Economic Development Council (CEDC) are dedicated to ensuring the success of all businesses that locate here. Conroe is a prime location for businesses looking for a city in which to thrive. One of the many ways the CEDC and our great state hel...
Like the unique charm that permeates the City of Conroe, opportunity is abundant here! Opportunity in Conroe is located at the intersection of business-friendly and career-ready, a nexus where you can turn your dreams of starting a business or launching a new career into reality. And this possibility exists because of th...
Conroe is a booming city in the heart of Texas that residents and businesses are flocking to at record speeds! Conroe has more than doubled in population since 2000 and is one of the fastest-growing cities in the country. Both residents and businesses are finding several advantages to moving here...
The Conroe Economic Development Council (CEDC) earned its third consecutive Economic Excellence Recognition from the Texas Economic Development Council (TEDC). The 2020 award was announced during the TEDC’s 2021 Legislative Conference hosted online February 22-26, 2021.
The Economic Excellence Recognition program provides recognition to economic development organizations that meet a desire...
As one of America’s fastest-growing cities, Conroe continues to see massive expansion in the residential construction market. To meet housing demand, developers from across the country have started and completed numerous successful projects. Conroe Mayor Jody Czajkoski, a developer, offers his perspective on why Conroe is attractive to developers and homebuilders.
“Developer...
Conroe Park North remains a top destination for manufacturing, as evidenced by the growing roster of companies in the industrial park. LaserWeld, a leader in fabricating, welding, and turn-key manufacturing solutions, became the newest tenant in Conroe Park North near the end of 2020.
The Katy, Texas-based company chose Conroe for it...
Conroe, Texas, is one of the fastest-growing cities in the country and home to many thriving industries and businesses. Located just 45 minutes away from Houston and a few hours from Austin and Dallas, we are also about an hour from the Port of Houston. This makes Conroe an idea...
Conroe, already a popular spot for food and beverage options, is about to get even tastier with the addition of several new concepts. Led by local entrepreneurs, Conroe is thriving as a destination to eat, drink, and enjoy entertainment. These exciting new establishments continue to elevate Conroe's status as a delightfu...
Conroe, Texas, is home to a pool of talented workers looking for job opportunities in the area and to businesses in several major industries. The Conroe Economic Development Council is dedicated to helping connect employers to potential employees, which is why our new website has an option to post availabl...
It is often said that the fastest way to someone's heart is through the stomach. With Valentine’s Day approaching, Conroe’s growing food scene offers a variety of delicious meal selections for would-be romantics to celebrate with their special someone. With charming settings and abundant appetizing options to satisfy the palate, you will discove...
Businesses in Conroe, Texas, have the advantage over other cities because of the talented workforce that resides in and near the city. We have a wide range of area talent making it easy for any new or existing business located here to find employees that fit any position. And no...
Conroe, Texas, invites site selectors to compare our city’s businesses and workforce with any other city in the country using our free online community comparison tool. Designed to give in-depth information for comparing demographics on establishments, businesses, and workforce, detailed population and consumer expenditures demographics are also displayed.
Conroe is on...
