Champaign County Economic Development Corporation

About Us

Our Mission: Who We Are + What We Do

Our Principles

The Champaign County Economic Development Corporation accomplishes its mission with the following principles in mind:

Listen, engage, and adapt.
Communicate and connect.
Be trustworthy and transparent.
Provide excellent customer service.

2020-2023 Strategic Objectives

Business Outreach & Industry Engagement
Workforce Development
Regional Promotion & Talent Attraction
Transportation & Logistics
Small Business Development
Regional Collaboration
Economic Development in Minority Communities

Made In Champaign County

Taylor Studios, Inc.

Founded in 1991, Taylor Studios, Inc. began as a mail-order business creating museum-quality artifacts, fossil reproductions, and exhibits for museums and other clients. Quickly recognized for the passion and expertise brought to each project, the company initially carved out a niche in the paleontology, archaeology, and natural history fields. Today, Taylor Studios is recognized as an industry leader in exhibit planning, design, fabrication, and installation, serving a diversity of clients throughout the country and internationally. Their 3D storytelling now reaches beyond natural history to cultural history, history walls, and immersive environments of all kinds. Read More »

Frasca International, Inc.

Frasca International manufactures flight simulators for all aircraft types, fixed and rotary wing, used for pilot training for airlines, flight schools, colleges and universities, military, law enforcement, air evac and commercial organizations. Since its founding in 1958, over 3,000 Frasca simulators have been delivered worldwide. Read More »

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