It is the mission of The Henderson County Partnership for Economic Development, Inc. to guide business development and increase the quality of life for Henderson County residents. Learn more!
Brittany Brady, President and CEO of the Henderson County Partnership for Economic Development, has been recognized as a 2025 North America’s Top 50 Economic Developer. This annual recognition honors outstanding economic development professionals who are nominated by their peers in both the economic development and site consulting industries. Nominees are selected for their exemplary leadership, ...read more
Henderson County, NC – BorgWarner, a U.S.-based global mobility solutions company, operating 84 manufacturing and technical locations globally, will further expand its operations into the City of Hendersonville and Henderson County. BorgWarner, a legacy employer in Western North Carolina, is establishing a 220,000 square foot building at Blue Ridge Commerce Center off of McMurray Road. “BorgWarner ...read more
In honor of National Manufacturing Day, The Henderson County Partnership for Economic Development (HCPED), Henderson County Public Schools (HCPS), and four existing industries in Henderson County (Cummins, Elkamet, Jabil and UPM Raflatac) hosted facility tours for approximately 125 high school students this week. This event is sponsored by the Economic Investment Fund (EIF), a non-profit ...read more
The Henderson County Partnership for Economic Development (HCPED) held its much-anticipated Annual Event this month, bringing together over 250 community leaders, public partners, and dedicated members to celebrate the spirit of economic development in our region at WAG Farm. Welcome, Friends! The evening kicked off with a cocktail hour in the late afternoon sunshine. Drinks ...read more
HCPED focuses on retention of existing industry, recruitment of new industry, protection of industrial land and workforce development in Henderson County, North Carolina.
Henderson County is situated south of Asheville, NC and north of Greenville, SC.
The county has a strong industrial base, thriving in plastics & metals, automotive components, outdoor recreation as well as a balanced tourism, healthcare, and agricultural community.
HCPED has a solid project management team to assist manufacturers with their growth and entry into the community.
Our team assists with site and building development, workforce recruitment and overall community connections.
