Do Business Here
No better place
Business is Happening
Right Here, Right Now
IAED’s primary focus is the traded sector: companies based here but that do business across a broader region. Whether you’re creating and supplying food and beverages, space-age tech, or specialized intellectual property, we’re here to help. IAED is a one-stop shop with a wide variety of services to meet the needs of business and entrepreneurs. We connect you to the resources you need to succeed, and you help us ensure better wages and benefits and more opportunity for our skill local workforce. It’s win-win, and it’s all happening right here, right now.
Incentives
We Can Help You Get Going and Grow Here
IAED provides a range of direct incentives to meet your business needs at every stage.
Tompkins County Industrial Development Agency (TCIDA)
IAED administers the TCIDA, which delivers tax incentives to support job creation, business and industrial development, and community revitalization.
IAED Revolving Loan Fund Program
IAED helps businesses locate, start, and grow here. Our revolving loan fund lowers financing costs for real estate acquisition, construction or facilities expansion, leasehold improvements, equipment or working capital.
Tompkins County Development Corporation (TCDC)
IAED administers the TCDC, which serves as a conduit to the tax-exempt bond market and low cost financing, especially important for our many non-profit organizations.
Our Support is More Than Financial
Resources for Businesses
Starting and growing a successful business isn’t easy. Together, we can navigate all the local, regional, state, and federal resources that make it more effortless.
Business Resources
Our partners assist in various stages of development.
Finance & Economic Development
Other funding, investor, and incentive opportunities.
Commercialization
Outstanding ways to leverage your valuable products or services.
Your New Home Awaits
Sites and Buildings
The best way to select real estate is with an agent. A licensed agent can help you find the right place for you and your business. Here are some business parks and multi-tenant buildings to get you started. IAED can help you navigate the terrain and identify the right resources. Let us know how we can assist.
Current Listings
The following properties are available for sale and would be ideal for industrial use.
Getting Around
Transportation
