Missouri has been ranked among the “Best States for Business in 2020” by CEO’S, that’s according to MissouriPartnership.com.
The rankings highlighted Missouri’s strengths in advanced manufacturing, agtech, financial services and distribution, and recent expansion announcements from Amazon, Bayer Crop Science, Briggs & Stratton, Bunge, Ford, Nucor Steel, Quaker Window Products and Square.
The rankings also included the perspective of business leaders who have invested in Missouri.
John Ferriola, CEO of Nucor said that strategically positioning this micro-mill in Sedalia will give the company a sustained cost advantage over other domestic steel producers supplying rebar from outside the region.
Senate Bill 68, which was signed into law in July 2019, includes four key pieces of workforce and economic development legislation designed to meet employer needs.
Check out the full rankings here.