Welcome to Florida's Research Coast

Where is Florida's Research Coast?

Florida’s Research Coast, is comprised of the four county region of Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee and St. Lucie counties located in the southeast region of the state of Florida. 

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Indian River County - Our high quality of life and tropical setting make Indian River County an attractive business destination. Our county offers the unique advantages of a small town, casual atmosphere with big city convenience. Access to major highways, turnpike and transportation make it attractive to companies requiring efficient distribution. St. Lucie County - Our county’s service based and distribution industries appeal to company’s that need room to expand. Company’s that want to operate in a beautiful setting find St. Lucie County the place to grow. We also offer to top-tier research parks within county lines. This win-win combination attracts a diverse assortment of businesses – from life sciences to telecom and home to several global headquarters. Martin County - We offer a highly skilled workforce that is ready and available to help companies prosper and expand. Employers enjoy Martin County’s easy transportation infrastructure and strong community support. Our wonderful climate, relaxed atmosphere, diverse industry mix and deep talent pool make Martin County a great business destination. Okeechobee County - Our business friendly atmosphere and small town, country setting make this rural county at Florida’s crossroads a strategic location to operate your business. Okeechobee County has undeniable advantages. In addition to an idyllic lifestyle and pristine natural beauty, the county has plans to expand the industrial park which will open up new areas for future development.

FRC Headlines

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Published: Monday, August 30, 2010

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Published: Monday, August 30, 2010

Palm Beach Post

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Published: Friday, September 3, 2010 12:16 am

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Published: Thursday, September 2, 2010 9:53 pm

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