Are you seeking a new location for your business? Four Corners Economic Development’s new website has real estate search tools to find all available sites and buildings in San Juan County. The 4CED website offers the latest planning tools from GIS Planning Tools™ to allow easy and beneficial decision-making. Ou...
The Geographic Information System (GIS) Planning™ tools on the new 4CED website offer users demographic details of San Juan County workforce. Site selectors and others can use these tools to look at specific demographic information like population, age distribution, labor force status, housing data, income distribution, educational attainment statistics an...
Enchant Energy Corp.'s plan to turn the coal-fired San Juan Generating Station into the world's largest carbon-capture power plant is facing yearslong delays.
When Public Service Company of new Mexico abandons the facility in June 2022, Enchant says it now plans to simply continue running the site as a carbon-emitting coa...
The May 2021 economic report on the San Juan County economy is now available. Click here to access.
I’ve spent the past 10 years growing companies and I can say without a doubt that when done right, community building has the best short-, medium-, and long-term ROI out of all the marketing and sales tactics — and I have tried and tested hundreds of them.
Why is community building suc...
It’s been incredibly interesting to watch just how the world has responded to the Covid-19 crisis. Some businesses and individuals didn’t seem to respond or pivot at all, but a select group of companies figured out how to not only stay afloat, but also thrive in the midst of this pandemic.
These companies...
FARMINGTON — Economic activity in San Juan County is showing some signs of life, as the county's matched taxable gross receipts increased by 14% in the third quarter of the fiscal year over the previous quarter, according to figures reported by the New Mexico Economic Development Department.
That increase mirrored th...
San Juan County is open for business and business opportunities abound. 4CED has identified several target industries that the area is ideally able to support today. Specific advantages exist for outdoor recreation, manufacturing, agriculture, retiree and location neutral workers and petrochemical manufacturing. Join the movement that’s strengthening and diversifying Sa...
The new City of Aztec comprehensive plan outlines plans for future growth and quality of life improvemements for citizens. 4CED is excited to see the Aztec grow! Click here to read more.
Shoring Up Operations for Growth
Jun 7 2021The pandemic wreaked havoc across every industry, and companies in the manufacturing and mobility/transportation sectors were not spared. The result? Companies are re-evaluating their supply chains and operations in a post-COVID environment.
Realigning the Supply Chain
For the past 20 years, manufacturing moved operations from the U.S. to East Asia to tak...
On Wednesday, May 26 Dr. Dan Fine visited Farmington as T. Greg Merrion's and 4CED's guest. Dr. Fine shared a comprehensive update on the state of carbon energy with a particular emphasis on the San Juan Basin as well as sharing the national and international outlook under President Biden. Clic...
Cost of living is the money required for general living expenses. San Juan County, NM residents get more for their hard-earned money than just about any other area in the Southwestern U.S.!
The largest expense for most budgets is housing and San Juan County, NM benefits offers a huge advantage compare...
Looking to start or grow a business in San Juan County, NM? Four Corners Economic Development (4CED) prides itself on helping local businesses get started, grow and succeed! 4CED strives to have every San Juan County business feel supported and heard! It begins with serving as a one-stop information sho...
FARMINGTON — Even though some COVID-19 restrictions on businesses and public gatherings remain in place, the president and CEO of the Farmington Chamber of Commerce says her organization has returned to organizing a full slate of events for its members.
Jamie Church said the chamber resumed its popular Business After Hours serie...
SANTA FE, N.M. – The Job Training Incentive Program (JTIP) Board announced this month's recipients of training funds totaling over $1.7 million at the May 14 meeting. Thirteen companies applied in order to hire for new well-paying positions, and another will receive a Step-Up Grant to train incumbent employees.
JTIP, ...
The Four Corners Economic Development (4CED) newsletter from 4CED’s new website features the latest information about San Juan County, NM and all the things economic development. 4CED’s goal is to keep the community informed about all things impacting our local economy, its growth and diversification. 4CED is updating news an...
When scouting locations for a retailer, an experienced real estate team knows precisely what to look for: sites that have high visibility, easy accessibility, and close proximity to a population base and competing stores. By comparing options that meet this small handful of criteria, the final selection can be relativel...
Four Corners Economic Development (4CED) is proud of its diverse group of private and public members. Together we’re seeking to improve the economic vitality of San Juan County, NM. From energy and finance to construction and recreation, nearly 100 businesses, government stakeholders and resource partners are making a difference. 4CE...
May 10th, 2021 – The State of New Mexico and the City of Albuquerque have been recognized for closing one of the most impactful economic development projects of 2020. Site Selection, an international publication of business expansion and economic development, annually recognizes the Top 20 Deals in North America. Th...
Become a Member of 4CED Today!
May 3 2021San Juan County, NM is growing and diversifying its economy. Four Corners Economic Development (4CED) is helping it happen. Want to get in on the action? Become a 4CED member today!
4CED membership increases your company’s local and national profile and potential customer base. It also sets the stage for potentia...
Seven must-do tasks before creating an Opportunity Zone strategy include assessing housing needs; gauging commercial market conditions in your community; identifying key economic drivers; analyzing your community workforce; seeking available tools for economic growth; collaborating with existing partners; and finding the right experts to help guide you through this process. Let'...
Site selectors know it’s critical to find the right community to match a business’ needs! The new Four Corners Economic Development website has built-in, best-of-class GIS Planning Tools that offer the most comprehensive demographic and business data on San Juan County. Site selectors looking for insights into an area’ workforc...
San Juan County, NM has the skilled and educated workforce you need to help your business succeed! The area’s long history in energy production built an extremely strong labor pool ready today to support a broad range of industries. In addition, area businesses can rely on the presence of Sa...
We at Four Corners Economic Development, along with our members and partners, want to diversify and grow our economy. Of course, we know what we’ve got to offer. Others may not nor know how easy it is to learn about San Juan County and its communities. Doing research is ...