Wilmington, NC was recently listed 13th on  Forbes 11th annual list of business friendly cities.  Those of us that live here already know this is the greatest place to live but it's really nice to have the national recognition from such a prestigious group.

Some of the main contributing factors to our area is the diversity it offers different businesses from tourism to the film industry to the local community and state colleges (Cape Fear Community College and UNCW).  Wilmington is also the home of PPD, a world renowned pharmaceutical research company, which has it's World Headquarters right here on the banks of the Cape Fear River in downtown Wilmington.

If you'd like to read the article in it's entirity, here it is;

http://www.starnewsonline.com/article/20090329/ARTICLES/903299958

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