Maine: Where Location Forges
Competitive Advantage
Discover how Maine is combining centuries of heritage resource management expertise
with cutting-edge innovation and technologies.
Maine is a uniquely strategic
location to establish or
expand a business.
• same-day access to 80 million
consumers in the USA and Canada
• the closest US state to Europe with
weekly cargo service via Iceland to
Europe and beyond
• globally competitive supply chains in
forest and ocean economies
Maine offers a dynamic,
collaborative, and innovative
business environment.
• warm welcome and personal
introductions to key contacts and
resources
• effective public-private partnerships
and world-class university R&D
• entrepreneur and innovation
ecosystem support
Maine delivers exceptional
quality of life.
• pristine natural environment with
clean air and water
• one of the safest states in the USA
• attracts professionals seeking purpose,
community, and work-life balance
"Salmonics owes its successful
establishment to the nurturing
business environment in Maine.
The expertise and ready resources
that are available to Maine small
businesses is impressive, and it
has been very encouraging to
see the level of support available
for innovation and technology.
The business support, natural
environment, and strong local
community made it very easy to
choose Maine as a home for both
work and family."
Cem Giray, PhD, CEO and President,
Salmonics LLC
"After we launched Prescriby Health
and were deciding where to base
our US operations, Maine was a
natural choice. Maine is very unique
in how close-knit the business
community is and how accessible
people are. There's a culture here
that really values and supports new
ideas and fresh thinking. Since we
began operations in Maine, we can
really feel the support from the
community, which is essential."
Kjartan Þórsson, MD, Co-Founder,
Prescriby Health
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