Logistics / International Trade
Ranked the fastest growing county in the state, Imperial Valley is emerging as Southern California’s newest hot spot for growth.
With the newly formed International Committee, Imperial Valley Economic Development Corporation (IVEDC) is seeking to maximize the county’s position in the global marketplace. Globalization for IVEDC is now.
Imperial Valley’s Advantages
- Three ports of entry with Mexico
- Railway access to Los Angeles, San Diego, Arizona and mainland Mexico
- Access to I-8 and I-10
- Specific planned areas for international logistics
- Mesquite Lake - 5,100 acres
- Gateway to the Americas - 1,700 acres
Source: U.S Department of Transportation / Research & Innovative Technology Administration
Resources
California Center for Border and Regional Economic Studies http://www.ccbres.sdsu.edu/ Imperial County - Mexicali at a Glance
District Export Council http://www.us-dec.com/
Imperial Valley Enterprise Zone http://www.ivez.com/
Imperial Valley Foreign Trade Zone - ITC Diligence, Inc. http://www.ftzconsultants.com/
San Diego World Trade Center http://www.sdwtc.org/
U.S Border Crossings Statistics
For more information please contact alida@ivedc.com.
