• Cambridge-Lee took advantage of a well-connected business community that streamlined the approval process—so they could break ground on a new plant months ahead of schedule. <a href="/Cambridge-Lee-Industries.aspx">Read More</a>
  • Few locations on the East Coast offer a more central location than Greater Reading, with easy access to markets, hubs and major cities in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast.
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  • Count on a great work ethic.  The skill sets of our workforce are complemented by an exceptional work ethic instilled in our community by many generations. <a href="/Diverse-Workforce.aspx">Read More</a>
  • Greater Reading is naturally beautiful, laid back and family oriented.  Our diverse community lifestyle means there's something here for everyone. <a href="/Living-Here.aspx">Read More</a>
  • Greater Reading Economic Partnership is spearheading this workforce development campaign in Greater Reading, because we realize we need to get more of our workforce into the technical training pipeline. 
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  • Ready to go call center space with infrastructure and workforce all strategically located in Greater Reading, PA.

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WELCOME TO GREATER READING, PENNSYLVANIA

If your business is looking to grow or expand, Greater Reading offers a unique oppotunity to be something greater. More than just an affordable, strategic location, Greater Reading is home to a supportive business community that encourages innovation and creativity. Greater Reading Economic Partnership will open the door to rewarding new opportunities for your business--and help you be something greater. Watch a video about Greater Reading

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FEATURED INVESTOR

VIST Bank

VIST Bank
Founded in 1909, VIST Bank, a Tompkins Community bank, is a full-service, locally-managed community bank with 20 branches serving the Berks, Montgomery, Philadelphia and Schuylkill Counties of Pennsylvania. Because their senior management is locally based, they have first-hand understanding of the community and a unique commitment to the vitality of its businesses and families.

GREATER READING NEWS

April 18, 2013
Agricultural Manufacturer Locates in Greater Reading
New Agricultural Product Manufacturer Locates Facility in Greater Reading, Pennsylvania Read More
March 28, 2013
PA Ranks Third in Governors Cup
The State of Pennsylvania has been ranked number 3 in the 2012 Top States list by number of projects and ranked number 1 in the Northeast region, with a total of 430 projects in 2012. Read More
March 14, 2013
Berks County Property Receives KOZ Designation
The PA Department of Community and Economic Development has designated 206 acres of the New Morgan Business Center site as a Keystone Opportunity Zone (KOZ). Read More
February 25, 2013
Greater Reading lands PetSmart
PetSmart Inc., a national retailer with more than 1,200 stores, will locate its new distribution center in Bethel Township in Greater Reading and create at least 500 jobs. Read More
February 25, 2013
GREP Name Change
Greater Reading Economic Partnership is pleased to announce our name change from Berks Economic Partnership to Greater Reading Economic Partnership. Read More
February 13, 2013
GREP New Board Members
GREP is proud to announce the election and re-election of our Board of Directors. Read More
January 31, 2013
Graebener-Reika, Inc
Graebener-Reika, Inc. Establishes New Headquarters in Greater Reading, Pennsylvania. Read More
November 27, 2012
TAB Industries Relocates to Greater Reading, PA
TAB Industries, LLC has relocated to Greater Reading, Pennsylvania in Muhlenberg Township. TAB Industries is located on the former Lucent Technologies campus, now the Stone Pointe Business Center. This new location will support the ... Read More
November 20, 2012
FM Browns Rail Siding Installation Completed
F.M. Brown's & Sons, a 6 generation Greater Reading, PA company, celebrated the installation of a 6 car rail siding at their Sinking Spring, PA location. Read More
October 25, 2012
GREP Wins NEDA Award
Greater Reading Economic Partnership receives prestigious award from the Northeastern Economic Developers Association. Read More
October 16, 2012
Greater Reading manufacturer gets $2 million state loan
Cambridge-Lee Industries will receive a $2 million state loan to complete a 194,500-square-foot expansion in Greater Reading. Read More
October 16, 2012
PetSmart Distribution Center Groundbreaking
Gov. Corbett spoke at the groundbreaking ceremony for a future PetSmart distribution center in Bethel, Berks County. PetSmart will build an 870,000 SF distribution center to serve 260 retail locations. Read More
October 11, 2012
Celebrating 10 Years of Success
Greater Reading Economic Partnership celebrated 10 years of economic development success on 10/10/12. Read More
October 12, 2012
GREP 10 Year Anniversary
Greater Reading Economic Partnership (GREP) is pleased to announce their 10th anniversary. Read More
October 10, 2012
GREP Celebrating 10 Years
Greater Reading Economic Partnership is celebrating 10 years of economic development success in Greater Reading, PA. We are celebrating on October 10, 2012. Read More
September 17, 2012
Filling the Skills Gap in Greater Reading
Greater Reading Economic Partnership is working closely with our economic development partners to fill the skills gap to meet the needs of our existing companies in Greater Reading, PA. Read More
September 14, 2012
How Greater Reading Has Become a Jobs Magnet
Since 2011, the Greater Reading Economic Partnership (GREP) has seen a significant uptick in overall prospect activity in Greater Reading. Fortunately, many of these prospects have resulted in actual projects coming to successful fruition ... Read More
August 31, 2012
Greater Reading Companies on Inc. 5000 List
Five Greater Reading, Pennsylvania have been named to the Inc. 5000 2012 list. Read More
August 15, 2012
Quadrant Creates Pool Grating for 2012 Olympics
Local Greater Reading plastics manufacturer, Quadrant, creates pool grating for 2012 Summer Olmypic games. Read More
August 08, 2012
Fidelity Wins $176 Million Manufacturing Contract from U.S. Army
Fidelity Wins $176 Million Manufacturing Contract from U.S. Army, creating more Than 50 Long-Term Jobs in the Greater Reading Area. Read More
November 27, 2012
Press Releases
All of the latest news from Greater Reading, Pennsylvania and Greater Reading Economic Partnership. Read More
July 30, 2012
Greater Reading lands Dollar General
Dollar General Corporation, a national retailer with more than 10,000 stores, will locate its new distribution center in Bethel Township in Greater Reading and create more than 500 jobs and an additional 75 indirect trucking jobs. Read More
April 04, 2013
Call Centers
The Greater Reading area has ready to go call center or customer services space that’s available and affordable with a bilingual talent pool. Contact us today for more information. Read More


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