Allentown Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) helps site selection consultants, Lehigh Valley entrepreneurs, and existing Allentown businesses to find opportunities in Allentown, PA. This site provides useful information about Pennsylvania’s third-largest city, including demographics and quality of life, as well as information on small business loans, economic development incentives, business start up assistance, brownfield remediation, downtown revitalization, and smart growth.
As the urban hub of the Lehigh Valley, Allentown, Pennsylvania is a vibrant, sustainable, and diverse 21st-century city. Allentown offers affordable proximity to two of the largest consumer markets in the United States, and a place where small businesses thrive in a business-friendly downtown and on excellent industrial sites. Always the fighter, Allentown is a resilient city, prepared to lead during economic recovery and anchor a revitalized Lehigh Valley.
AEDC is a private, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting smart growth throughout the city.