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Metro Orlando Economic Development Commission

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The Orlando Economic Development Commission (EDC) is a not-for-profit, private/public partnership. The EDC serves Orange, Seminole, Lake and Osceola counties and the City of Orlando in Florida.

Since its start in 1977, the Orlando Economic Development Commission, with the support of its community partners, has assisted thousands of companies relocate, expand and grow in the four-county Metro Orlando (Florida) region. This has led to the creation of more than 164,000 jobs; over $8.85 billion in capital investment; and almost {{convert|77,000000|sqft|m2}} of office and industrial space leased or constructed.^[1]

Companies the EDC has worked with include:

Darden Restaurants
Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute ^[2]
Tupperware Brands Corporation
Lockheed Martin
Siemens Energy
Electronic Arts Tiburon
JetBlue University ^[3]
University of Central Florida
Rollins College
Seminole State College of Florida
Valencia Community College

Rick L. Weddle serves as the President & CEO of the Metro Orlando Economic Development Commission.

The Orlando EDC is also home to the Orlando Film Commission. More than 2,000 film and television production projects have been filmed in the region during the past 10 years.^[4]

References

1. ^http://www.orlandoedc.com/About-the-EDC/
2. ^{{cite news|title=Burnham's impact may rival Disney's in Metro Orlando|url=http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/2009-10-03/features/orl-burnham-overview-100409_1_medical-city-burnham-president-gilley|newspaper=Orlando Sentinel|date=10/03/2009}}
3. ^{{cite web|title=JetBlue Breaks Ground On New Training Center And Technical Operations, LiveTV Hangar At Orlando International Airport: Low-Fare Airline's New Facilities to Create More Than 150 Jobs|url=http://investor.jetblue.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=131045&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=575605&highlight=|work=JetBlue.com|publisher=JetBlue.com|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20061028205543/http://investor.jetblue.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=131045&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=575605&highlight=|archivedate=2006-10-28|df=}}
4. ^http://www.orlandoedc.com/About-the-EDC/

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