Site Selection
Welcome to Maryland’s Montgomery County
Looking for a needle in haystack? Maryland’s Montgomery County (MoCo) has it all! A diverse and highly skilled talent pool, advanced infrastructure, and unparalleled quality of life.
Get tailored, comprehensive guidance to support your site selection needs for companies in various industries such as Life Sciences, Technology, Cybersecurity, Defense, Corporate HQs and more.
Located next to the nation’s capital, businesses have access to:
18 Federal agencies
Class A Life Sciences Inventory: 4.63 m.s.f.
36 federal labs
91 regional metro stops
3 international airports
1 million+ residents, 150 languages spoken
37,000 acres totaling 400 parks
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We can help you access specific local market data, develop key strategic partnerships, and discover Maryland’s and MoCo’s exciting programs, from hiring grants to tax incentives.
Scheer Partners is consistently recognized as one of the leading full-service commercial real estate firms in the DC region with a specialty in scientific and biotech real estate.
A unique location for life sciences companies
MoCo is the home of more than 5,500 businesses in robotics, IoT, EHealth, Medtech and more. For companies in Life Sciences, the county offers the best of both worlds: a highly skilled workforce, available lab space, a thriving international business community access to federal agencies, and competitive pricing per square footage.
32% of adult residents have a post-graduate degree
MoCo is the 3rd largest biohealth hub in the U.S., and a leaders in Cell and Gene Therapy, Vaccines, and Related Technologies
160+ foreign-owned companies are headquartered in Montgomery County, MD
3 million+ square feet of lab and innovation space under development
MAJOR EMPLOYERS
Life Sciences: United Therapeutics, AstraZeneca, REGENXBIO, Deka, MillePore Sigma
Hospitality: Marriott International, Choice
Cyber Technology: Blue Halo, United Solutions
Nonprofit: Universities of Shady Grove