Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade








Welcome to the Official Website of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade

The Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) fosters a positive business climate that encourages quality economic development through financial and technical assistance provided in support of local and regional economic development activities throughout the State of Colorado.

OEDIT offers a host of programs and services tailored to support Business Development at every level. They include business retention and relocation services, a bioscience and emerging industries program, Business Finance programs, the Colorado Tourism Office, the Colorado Council on the Arts, the Colorado International Trade Office, the Colorado Small Business Development Centers, Minority and Women-owned business services and economic research.

 

Highlights

The 2010 Colorado Companies to Watch are official and will be celebrated at a Gala and Awards premier event on Friday June, 18 2010 

Forbes Magazine's best places for business and careers ranked four Colorado cities in the top 15-  Fort Collins- 4th, Denver -6th, Colorado Springs-12th and Boulder 14th 

Walsh Grocery Store Receives National Attention 

Solar City opens its doors in Westminster

Aerospace provider, Sierra Nevada, creating 200 additional jobs in Centennial

New Energy Economy creating jobs, attracting business, strengthening the economy  

Watch Colorado Biz Magazine's interview with OEDIT Director, Don Marostica

Governor Ritter is Greenest Governor in U.S.

CNBC Named Colorado the Third Best State in the Country for Doing Business

Learn About the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

Learn about the Colorado Companies to Watch award program 

Learn about this week's Companies to Watch winner   

New York Times: Vestas Makes Colorado a Clean-Energy Hub

Colorado wins Federal Procurement Technical Assistance Center

Colorado ranks high in patent production

 

Press Releases  

Press Release  Governor Ritter praises latest best-business ranking

Press Release  SBDC partners with Clean Tech Open to help small business compete in New Energy Economy

Press Release  Colorado International. Trade Office receives Federal grant to promote clean-tech exports in China and Mexico

Press Release Governor Ritter lauds opening of business assistance center in Colorado Springs

Press Release Colorado Ranks 2nd in Nation for Recovery Act Transparency

 

 

 

How Do I?

...get Colorado vacation information?
...start my business in Colorado?
...find a list of local economic development organizations?
...find out about enterprise zones?
...visit Governor Ritter's homepage?
...view the Governor's top issues and policy priorities?
...view Colorado's national rankings?

 

 

 

  
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DaVita puts Headquarters near Union Station

Software Company TriZetto moving headquarters from CA to Greenwood Village

Vestas to add 1,017 Colorado jobs by the end of 2011

Vestas bolsters Colorado Economy

CO Biz magazine announces 2010 Colorado Companies to Watch winners

Cummins Rocky Mountain, LLC to build N. America's largest remanufacturing plant in Commerce City

Earth's Flame to Relocate to Durango

Dot Hill Systems Relocates headquarters to Longmont

Xcel to buy from RES Americas' planned NE Colorado wind farm

Everest On-Line University opens Admissions Center in Colorado Springs

Castle Rock group says Aluwind expanding in Colorado

Scottrade to open office in Westminster

SGB to open first U.S. manufacturing plant

SMA Solar Technolgy opening first North American production facility

Ascent Solar Video Profile

Colorado snags $50 million for electric cars (DP)

Gov. Ritter "flips switch" on new wind research project
2 Colorado firms reap venture-capital funds (DP)

NREL research garners three prestigious R&D awards (NREL.gov)

Ritter says climate policy could create jobs (DP) 

Money Magazine names Louisville as best place to live in "09  (Money Magazine)

Tri-State to use wind farm on Eastern Colo. plains  (DP)



 

 

 

Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade
1625 Broadway, Ste. 2700 Denver, CO 80202 - (303) 892-3840 - Fax (303) 892-3848