2. Mission To increase business, investment and employment in the Greater Omaha area.

3. Partnership

4. Labor Market Conditions

6. Retail Activity

7. Construction Activity

8. California Visit – November 2010

9. 47 National Rankings 2010 Rankings and Recognition

10. Projects – 54 projects Jobs – 1,434 Investment – $128.8 million 2010 Landed Projects

11. New & Expanding *Note: Adjustments are made quarterly to New & Expanding business announcements; therefore current data may reflect changes from previously reported data. Regional Development 2010 Q4 2010 Y-T-D* 2009 Q4 2009 Y-T-D Announcements7032698237 Employment6984,8048423,148 Investment $90.9 million $482.6 million $202.1 million $495.2 million

12. Nebraska Advantage By location: Omaha MSA (Cass, Douglas, Sarpy, Washington counties) - 117 projects Lincoln MSA (Lancaster, Seward counties) - 43 projects Greater Nebraska – 85 projects 2010 2006-2010 TOTAL Projects 54245 Employment 2,78818,659 Est. Investment $356.9 million$5.615 billion

13. GO! – Landed Projects 292 Projects 16,831 Jobs SUCCESS 2004 – 2010 $3.18 Billion Investment

14. Q & A Contact Scott Strain Senior Director – Research Greater Omaha Chamber 402.978.7903 sstrain@omahachamber.org