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To compete in the new economy, Milwaukee must become a leader in specialized technologies. Milwaukee can be a leader in green technologies, as the demand for these products grows with rising energy costs. Milwaukee is already home to several leading energy technology companies, including Johnson Controls, Rockwell International, and, DRS Power & Control Technologies Inc, to name a few. These companies understand the emerging market for green technologies. Our regional expertise in energy controls, small engine design, and building technologies provide a strong base for green jobs.
 How the City is Leading
Mayor Barrett recognizes the potential that green technologies present to the local economy. The city is beginning a new redevelopment effort in the 30th Street Industrial Corridor in the heart of the City. Mayor Barrett has declared this area "Milwaukee's Greenlight District for Jobs."
The City of Milwakee is an advantageous location for a new green businesses. There are several suitable locations in a city that boasts some of the most innovative, leading green companies. Please contact the Department of City Development about doing business in Milwaukee. For more information, contact David Misky at 414-286-8682. Or visit ChooseMilwaukee.com
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