NEI is a dynamic and innovative brand dedicated to building, marketing, and selling Northeast Indiana as a thriving business investment hub. With a clear mission in mind, NEI is committed to supporting your business, developing our community, and promoting our region on the global stage. Collaboration is our secret ingredient, as we recognize that working together is the key to fostering a highly competitive economy in our 11-county region.

As a public-private regional economic development organization founded in 2006, NEI proudly represents and serves our 11 member counties, including Adams, Allen, DeKalb, Huntington, Kosciusko, LaGrange, Noble, Steuben, Wabash, Wells, and Whitley. We believe that regional initiatives are vital, and our focus lies in the implementation of Vision 2030, uniting our region under a common mission and vision for Northeast Indiana. NEI offers a range of services, such as workforce development, infrastructure support, entrepreneurship programs, international business opportunities, and partnerships with local colleges and universities to ensure access to talent for businesses in Northeast Indiana.

Through our dedication to data-driven decision-making, we provide valuable insights into why Northeast Indiana is an ideal location for business growth and a welcoming place to call home. Join us in Northeast Indiana, where you'll find a vibrant community, abundant opportunities, and a high quality of life. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or a thriving sports scene, there's something for everyone here.

Invest with NEI and be part of our success story