GBIC - Greater Burlington Industrial Corporation

Announcements

The seventh annual Invention2Venture conference is taking place Monday, April 2nd. If you're interested in participating, please register through the I2V 2012 page, here.

GBIC is a partner in the ECOS Sustainable Communities Grant aiming to engage in a broad community conversation about our county's future. To view the ECOS reports or to get involved in the process please click here.

Economic Development Resources

To meet the different needs of Vermont’s diverse economy, GBIC partners with a number of organizations and agents of Economic Development and works with businesses to find their best fit in resources and support.

GBIC offers direct contact and support to aid employers in developing and understanding the importance and value of relationships with the following list of key business assistance resources.

Vermont’s Government department dedicated to growing businesses in our state

 

VtSBDC provides low-cost training programs and no-cost mentoring to help strengthen existing businesses and grow start-ups

 

With a home office located on the Vermont Technical College campus in Randolph Center, Vermont, VMEC operates throughout the state assisting small and medium sized manufacturers with increasing productivity, reducing costs and providing assistance with utilizing and incorporating new technologies and services

 

The Agency of Commerce works to enhance the Vermont business climate, marketing Vermont to tourists and others, and strengthening Vermont communities in a wide variety of ways

 

Helps small businesses implement and effectively apply Information Technologies in their operations while also supporting the statewide education infrastructure necessary to see future IT development

 

For those businesses looking to enter or expand sales into foreign markets, the Global Trade Partnership can be a powerful tool for facilitating opportunities and providing expertise in realizing international trade partnerships