Cecil County's convenient location on the I-95 corridor in northeastern Maryland has made it one of the state's most desirable business locations. Situated midway between the metropolitan areas of Baltimore and Philadelphia, Cecil County's strategic location offers businesses overnight access to markets in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia and Washington, D.C. Main lines for CSX and Norfolk Southern railroads and Amtrak commuter lines provide additional transportation linkages.

Cecil County's 1,930 businesses employ 22,900 workers; an estimated 34 of these businesses have 100 or more workers. Key employers include a host of world-class companies such as Air Products, ATK, DuPont, General Electric, W.L. Gore & Associates, IKEA and Terumo Medical.

For additional information, download the 4-page Brief Economic Facts for the county.
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