Team Texas

Project Summary

ResearchFDI, in partnership with Team Texas, has played a pivotal role in driving investment attraction programs since 2019. By booking qualified investment appointments at trade events, facilitating in-market missions, and leveraging virtual platforms, ResearchFDI has showcased the numerous benefits of Texas to potential investors. This case study highlights the remarkable achievements and showcases the positive impact of ResearchFDI’s lead generation activities.  

Activities & Results

Results 

The collaboration between ResearchFDI and Team Texas has yielded remarkable outcomes, with significant investment wins and active projects that are ready to be announced. 

Investment Wins:

Since the partnership in 2019, ResearchFDI’s lead generation efforts have resulted in four noteworthy investment wins. These wins underline the effectiveness of ResearchFDI’s strategies in attracting businesses to Texas, showcasing the state’s favorable business environment and fostering job creation and economic growth. 

1. Sunrider International (2020): Sunrider International, formerly based in California, chose Midlothian, Texas, as its new location. This decision resulted in 200 new jobs and an impressive capital investment exceeding $56 million. Sunrider International’s choice stands as a testament to the attractiveness of Texas as a business hub. 
2. Plastikon Industries (2021): Plastikon Industries, a prominent manufacturer previously based in Hayward, CA, established a manufacturing facility in Kyle, Texas. This move not only created over 200 jobs but also secured a capital investment of $13.6 million. Plastikon Industries’ decision reflects the appeal of Texas as a strategic manufacturing destination. 
3. Southern Aluminium Finishing (2021): Southern Aluminium Finishing, hailing from Atlanta, GA, decided to open a manufacturing facility in Temple, Texas. This move led to the creation of 50 new jobs and a capital investment of $2.1 million. Southern Aluminium Finishing’s choice underscores Texas’ reputation as an ideal location for expanding businesses. 

Active Projects: 

In addition to the successful investment wins, ResearchFDI’s lead generation activities have enabled the identification of two active projects that are on the verge of announcement. These projects hold significant potential for further business growth and economic prosperity in Texas. 

Conclusion

The partnership between ResearchFDI and Team Texas has proven to be instrumental in bringing new investment to the state. Through their lead generation activities, ResearchFDI has attracted businesses from diverse industries, showcasing Texas as an ideal location for expansion, job creation, and capital investment. The four investment wins, including the success stories of Sunrider International, Plastikon Industries, and Southern Aluminium Finishing, highlight the tangible impact of ResearchFDI’s efforts in facilitating economic growth and solidifying Texas’ position as a premier business destination. As the collaboration continues to thrive, ResearchFDI’s lead generation activities will undoubtedly play a crucial role in the future success and sustained prosperity of Team Texas and the state as a whole.