TranSystems
“Our company is a proud member of the Platte County EDC because of the great work the EDC does to build Platte County. We believe that Platte County will remain a hot area for new high quality development and we want to play a part in that growth. We also receive a lot of value from the people we get to know through our membership and involvement with the EDC.” --Frank Weatherford Principal, TranSystems PCEDC Board Member
MO Gas & Energy
“As a local gas distribution company with customers in 155 communities, it is very important to MGE to know and understand the development activities and opportunities where we can assist in the communities we serve. As a resident of Platte County, it has been a double bonus to be informed as a neighbor and an interested business partner.”--Pam Levetzow MO Gas & Energy PCEDC Advisory Board Member
Platte County R-3 School District
AT&T
“While AT&T is truly a global company… we find that the Platte County EDC is an excellent way to stay in touch with local governments and an excellent source of information as we plan our future network designs. The EDC works closely with governmental bodies to create proper economic growth in the most efficient manner….and it helps our employees can plan and construct networks in an efficient manner. It is important for utilities to be involved with local government and developers to create the best environment for Platte County business and residents. The dedicated staff of the Platte County EDC ensures that this kind of cooperation happens and the result is that Platte County is a great place to live and work.”--Mike Chambers AT&T PCEDC Advisory Board Member
Pure Fishing
“As one of the newest members of the Northland, we are seeing the benefits of a vibrant business community that has been growing and will continue to see growth well into the future. Access to infrastructure, competent coworkers, and a great culture are a few of the reasons we remain excited to be a part of the Northland.” --Jeff Kisling VP Logistics & Services Pure Fishing
LandMark Engineering
“We chose to locate our business in Platte County because there is a great opportunity for growth in the Northland and around KCI Airport and we wanted to be a part of it. The people are very friendly and have a strong sense of pride in their community.” --Mark Johnson
P.E. LandMark Engineering
PCEDC Board Member
Kansas City Power & Light
“The PCEDC looks at its members as valuable resources in terms of their industry knowledge, connections and enthusiasm for future economic development success. Member participation in EDC activities allows us to gain a holistic view of the strategy for maintaining the business advantages of Platte County. KCP&L receives a positive return on our annual investment through the on-going efforts of the EDC which results in the growth and expansion of business customers in Platte County.”
