Los Angeles County: Economic Powerhouse and Innovation Hub
Regional Members
- City of Bell
- City of Burbank
- City of Glendale
- AV Edge
- Kosmont Companies
- City of South El Monte
- City of San Fernando
- Santa Clarita EDC
- Bioscience LA
Los Angeles County is a global economic leader, offering businesses access to a vast and diverse talent pool, world-class infrastructure, and a successful ecosystem of industries. With a robust labor force, a dynamic business environment, and unmatched connectivity, the region is an ideal destination for companies seeking expansion, investment, or relocation.
Why Los Angeles County?
- The county’s skilled labor force supports industries ranging from aerospace and technology to healthcare and manufacturing, ensuring businesses have access to the expertise needed for sustained growth.
- A top-tier transportation and logistics infrastructure enables businesses to reach domestic and international markets with ease.
- With a thriving startup ecosystem, leading research institutions, and industry-driven partnerships, Los Angeles County cultivates groundbreaking advancements across multiple sectors.
- Home to a wide range of industries, the county provides opportunities for companies to collaborate, expand, and thrive in an economically vibrant environment.
Regional Snapshot
As the most populous county in the United States, Los Angeles County is home to nearly 9.7 million residents, and a labor force of over 5.1 million people. The region benefits from a highly educated workforce, with 42.55% of residents holding an associate’s degree or higher. Its extensive network of universities, community colleges, and technical training programs ensures a steady pipeline of skilled professionals across key industries.
Strategically located, Los Angeles County offers the best access to domestic and international markets. With five major airports, one of the busiest ports in the world, and an expansive highway and rail system, businesses can efficiently connect with customers and suppliers worldwide. The county's commitment to workforce development and innovation makes it a premier location for companies across a wide range of industries.