Why Allen County

The ACED Difference

Allen County, Kansas offers the rare combination of central access, proven industry, affordable operations, and a community that knows how to get business done.

Located in southeast Kansas, Allen County gives companies room to grow with access to regional markets, a strong manufacturing base, and a workforce rooted in production, agriculture,, and skilled trades. Here, businesses are not competing for attention in an overcrowded metro area. They are working directly with local leaders who are ready to help projects move forward.

Allen County Economic Development serves as the front door for businesses, site selectors, developers, and entrepreneurs exploring opportunities in Allen County. Through strong partnership ACED helps companies identify sites, understand workforce advantages, connect with incentives, and navigate the local business climate with confidence.