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I ndustry & COMMERCE
Today, Ormond Beach is widely recognized as the perfect place to live, work, play and invest... and it has developed a formidable reputation as Central Florida’s Preferred Business Address. Ormond Beach is home to many nationally recognized businesses, including Edgewell, formerly Playtex Manufacturing plant, Hudson Technologies, Florida Production Engineering, Command Medical, Thomas & Betts, and Emergency Communications Network. These companies are able to compete in global markets with the support of a pro-business city government, a strong labor force, an outstanding transportation network, timely and efficient training, outstanding public and private schools, and great hospitals and medical facilities. Ormond Beach is served by three international airports, two international ports and Interstate 95.
The Ormond Beach Business Park & Airpark
The Ormond
Beach
Airport
Business
Park has
become a
popular address
for businesses of all
kinds; manufacturing, assembly, back office, communications, engineering and more. The Airport Business Park is situated on 176 acres and is located between the Ormond Beach Municipal Airport and scenic Riverbend Golf Club. The neighboring Airpark is an 83 acre component of the municipal airport and offers direct taxiway access to the facility.
The Crossroads of
Central Florida
Ormond Beach is located along Interstate 95, just a few miles north of Interstate 4. This makes ground transportation a breeze. Deepwater port access is also convenient via
A Commitment to Education
Ormond Beach has several award winning public schools. The area is also served by Daytona State College, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Bethune-Cookman College, the University of Central Florida, Keiser University and Stetson University. The Advanced Technology Center offers a wide variety of technical training and lifelong learning opportunities.
the Interstates with both the Port of Jacksonville and Port Canaveral within a sixty minute drive. Rail access is also convenient, thanks to the Florida East Coast Railway. Local mass transit is available.
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