Pinellas County, FL
The Ideal Business Climate
Accelerate your company’s growth in a pro-business ecosystem along Florida’s sparkling Gulf Coast filled with boundless market opportunities.
Imagine your company in a community that has it all for large and small businesses to succeed — a diverse pool of trained individuals, access to international markets and suppliers, upgraded infrastructure, an entrepreneurial culture, incomparable beaches and all the community amenities that your employees desire. With so much potential located at the center of the robust Tampa Bay market, it’s no coincidence so many companies are choosing to open and expand in one of the most business-friendly counties in the U.S. Gain a competitive advantage in Pinellas County.
Why Pinellas?
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Quick Facts
3rd
Largest manufacturing base of
employment in Florida
360+
Average days
of sunshine
7,000+
Aviation
& aerospace industry
professionals
971,218
Population
1
International
Airport
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News & Success Stories
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about Business in Pinellas
Jeff’s Bagel Run to open first Tampa Bay location in Oldsmar next year
Pinellas County celebrates major headquarters expansion at Wendover Art Group
The Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners celebrated the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Wendover Art Group, a leading American manufacturer of high-quality artwork, mirrors, wallcoverings, lighting, textiles, sculptures and more, in honor of the substantial expansion of its corporate headquarters and manufacturing facility in Largo. The 69,000sf addition was made possible, in part, through Pinellas County’s Employment Sites Program (ESP), which is dedicated to supporting local business growth and creating high-wage jobs.
Resilient Family Legacy: Boutique Resorts Rebuild in St. Pete Beach after Disasters
After their business sustained damage from Hurricanes Helene and Milton in 2024, Plaza Beach Resorts owners Robert and Mariuche Czyszczon turned to the Florida SBDC at Pinellas County Economic Development. The support enabled them to reopen and house displaced residents through FEMA’s Temporary Lodging Assistance program.
