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The Apex for Business

North Fulton: A Region at the Top of its Game

As one of the top counties for business investment, and home to 12 Fortune 1000 companies and globally recognized brands, the North Fulton region is built for what’s next.

The Apex for Business

Unique Communities. Excellence at Every Level.

73%

of the Region’s Residents Hold a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher

#7

County in the U.S. for Investment (Fulton County)

#1

State for Cooperative Government (Georgia)

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Global Reach. Regional Advantage.

Located just north of Atlanta, North Fulton makes it easy to move people, products and ideas through rapid bus transit and direct access to the world’s busiest airport less than 35 miles away. Businesses also connect seamlessly to the broader Southeast through expanding highway and corridor projects.

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A Business Class of Its Own

North Fulton’s communities move in sync, with competitive costs, targeted incentives and low taxes, exceptional talent, and modern office parks. The North Fulton Economic Alliance offers a coordinated entry point to one of metro Atlanta’s most prestigious markets.

Nighttime view of the North Fulton region.

A Rising Southeast Powerhouse

No stranger to the big leagues, North Fulton hosts numerous Fortune 500 companies, including five with global headquarters here. Whether it’s tech, life sciences, logistics or fintech—North Fulton is a launchpad for businesses remaking the modern world.

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The Very Definition of Talent

Whether measured by quantity or quality, North Fulton has talent in spades. Nearly 73% of residents hold a bachelor’s degree or higher — making North Fulton one of the most educated regions in the U.S.

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A Quality of Life Beyond Expectation

Big city amenities meet tree-lined suburbs in North Fulton, with Johns Creek ranking as the No. 1 best place to live in the U.S. Enjoy safe neighborhoods, world-class healthcare, and top ranked K12 schools here.

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We Build Forward

North Fulton embraces a deliberate, ambitious approach to growth. Here you will find expansive mixed-use developments, unique town centers that mix old and new, and one-of-a-kind business parks.

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Our Economy is Booming

Step into a community that’s a launchpad for success stories — from high-scaling companies like PBS Aerospace and UPS to corporate relocations like Boston Scientific and Hisense .