California Leads in 10 High-Growth, High-Impact Industries
2 Feb 2026
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California is a national leader across ten key sectors: Advanced Manufacturing, Aerospace, Life Sciences, Logistics, Medical and Bioscience, Retail, Technology, Tourism, Clean Energy Technology, and AgTech. These industries drive export value, attract capital, and anchor regional economies across the state.
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With deep talent pools, sector-specific infrastructure, and access to global markets, California provides a business environment that enables high-growth industries to scale more rapidly. From biosciences in the Bay Area to clean energy in the Central Valley, companies build here to compete globally and grow sustainably.
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