On August 14, Gunster attorney and Real Property Co-Chair Brian Seymour attended the Business Development Board of Palm Beach County’s Business Appreciation Bus Tour in North Palm Beach County, visiting three hidden gems that play a vital role in driving economic growth. The tour provided valuable insights into each operation, as 25 business leaders gained a behind-the-scenes, exclusive view of three facilities.
North Palm Beach County Companies:
- Niagara Water: This massive 240,000 sq. ft. facility uses cutting-edge tech to produce 8 million products every day.
- K-Rain: A family-run business now in its third generation, with a team of young engineers driving innovative, future-focused plans.
- Scientific Instruments: 1 of only 2 companies in the U.S. crafting cryogenic temperature sensors for labs, industry, and medical use.
“Fueled by our mission of attracting, retaining and expanding businesses in Palm Beach County, we plan to continue empowering the transformation of this county into a leading global destination for innovation, business diversity and prosperity. We appreciate business leaders who invest in that mission and support economic development in Palm Beach County as a BDB member,” said Kelly Smallridge, President and CEO, Business Development Board of Palm Beach County (BDB).
About Business Development Board:
The Business Development Board of Palm Beach County is the official public/private economic development organization for Palm Beach County. Founded in 1982 as a not-for-profit corporation, our primary purpose is to attract and retain new industry, business investment, high quality jobs and workforce development through corporate relocations, expansions and international trade. During the past five years, the BDB has assisted more than 140 companies that have created or retained more than 13,110 direct jobs with average salaries greater than $80,000, resulting in more than $1.12 billion in capital investment to Palm Beach County. Additional information can be found at the BDB’s website, BDB.org.
