Member Community Profiles
The Texas First RDC is a regional partnership built on action. Each of our member communities brings distinct assets to support business growth. Whether you’re expanding in advanced manufacturing, aerospace, food production, or logistics, this region has what you need to succeed.
AR-TX REDI
Texarkana sits on the Texas–Arkansas border with access to regional airports, rail service, and major highways. The city is growing its aerospace and defense presence while supporting a broad range of industrial activity. With resources from two states and a strategic location, Texarkana helps companies scale operations.
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Henderson
Henderson offers workforce stability and industrial expertise. Known for wood products, plastics, leather goods, and machinery, the city supports high-quality manufacturing. With strong infrastructure and a hands-on team, Henderson is ready to support new growth.
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Kilgore
Kilgore is built for speed. Synergy Park offers shovel-ready sites with direct access to I-20. Kilgore EDC supports advanced manufacturing, metal fabrication, and warehousing. Kilgore College strengthens the workforce pipeline with industry-aligned training programs.
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Lindale
Nestled in the heart of East Texas, Lindale is a rapidly growing community known for its excellent schools, strategic location, and welcoming atmosphere. With its proximity to the Dallas–Fort Worth (DFW) metroplex, Lindale offers residents and businesses the unique advantage of access to a large urban center while maintaining its own distinct community feel.
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Longview
Longview is a regional anchor for industry and infrastructure. The city supports a mix of petrochemicals, metal fabrication, aviation, and tech industry growth. With an airport, Class I rail, and certified industrial parks, Longview gives businesses market reach and room to grow.
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Marshall
Marshall sits along the I-20 corridor with immediate access to interstate and rail infrastructure. The city has a strong foundation in chemical manufacturing, machining, and general industry. With support from local training partners and a business-first approach, Marshall is ready for your next expansion.
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Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant is a hub for food production, logistics, and advanced manufacturing. It is home to major employers like Pilgrim’s and Priefert and supported by strong education and training systems. The community is also focused on circular economy growth and supply chain innovation.
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