New Braunfels  is home to many world famous tourist attractions including the Natural Bridge Caverns, Wildlife Ranch and the country’s #1 water park, Schlitterbahn. Located on IH-35 in between San Antonio and Austin, New Braunfels is less than one (1) hour from the new Toyota Assembly Plant. New Braunfels is also home to a diverse business and industry community. Manufacturing, distribution, call centers, aerospace, and world class telecommunications businesses call New Braunfels home. Two (2) local public education systems are known statewide for their academic excellence, and the addition of the Central Texas Technology Center has given the workforce access to post-secondary education. The municipal airport is capable of handling the largest corporate jets and cargo aircraft, and we are within 25 minutes of San Antonio International Airport and 45 minutes of Austin’s Bergstrom Airport. An award winning hospital and state of the art health care is exemplified through the broad range of medical specialists providing quality care to all ages.

San Marcos is a growing city of over 50,000 people located in the heart of Central Texas and is the county seat of Hays County.  Our quality of life is enhanced by the spring-fed San Marcos River, which flows through our vibrant community.  Situated right on Interstate Highway 35, San Marcos is 30 miles south of Austin and 50 miles north of San Antonio giving us access to two (2) international airports that compliment our municipal airport.  San Marcos is home to Texas State University, boasting an enrollment of over 28,000 students.  The university presence lends itself to providing a trained and ample workforce, as well as an overall educated population.  Located on an 800-acre campus, Gary Job Corps provides instruction in 26 vocational trades and is the largest Job Corps in the nation.  Many companies call San Marcos home, embracing the attractive demographics for their employees, clients and facilities.  San Marcos also has one of the oldest manufacturing associations in the United States.  Along with manufacturing, telecommunications and distribution, our Retail Industry, anchored by the largest collection of outlet stores in the Southwest, brings in 11 million shoppers per year making San Marcos the largest tourist attraction among Texas travelers.

Seguin, the county seat of Guadalupe County, is located on the picturesque Guadalupe River and abuts Interstate Highway 10.  Nestled 35 miles east of San Antonio, Seguin is within 20 minutes of IH 35, 30 minutes from San Antonio and 45 minutes from Austin.  Upon completion of SH-130, Seguin will be strategically positioned to be a crossroad for traffic diverted from Interstate 35 on its way to and from Austin and San Antonio.  Seguin’s economy boasts a skilled workforce, established industry, educational institutions and supportive community.  For the last 23 years, U.S. News and World Report has recognized Texas Lutheran University, located in Seguin, as one of the nation’s top-ranked best regional comprehensive colleges.  The community is enriched by the day-to-day involvement of leaders in industry, education and healthcare.  Further, the Seguin Economic Development Corporation offers attractive incentives to businesses that create manufacturing jobs in the area ($4,000-6,000 per manufacturing job created).