September 25, 2014 OPPORTUNITY AUSTIN

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1 September 25, 2014 OPPORTUNITY AUSTIN

2 15 Public Sector Investors Austin Bastrop Buda Cedar Park Elgin Georgetown Hutto Jarrell Kyle Leander Lockhart Rollingwood Round Rock San Marcos Taylor 330 corporate & individual investors Austin OPPORTUNITY Chamber of Commerce 210 AUSTIN Barton Springs 3.0: Road, Moving Suite 400 Austin, Momentum TX Forward

330 corporate & individual investors Austin OPPORTUNITY Chamber of Commerce

3 10+ Years Results New jobs 234,200 Payroll increase $11.9 billion Corporate relocation announcements 347 Out-of-region visits 2,409 Prospect visits 1,441 Regional retention visits 6,313

4 Population 2013 Unemployment Rate July 2014 Number Growth in Nonfarm Payroll Jobs July 2013-July 2014 Percent U.S. 6.5% 2,616, % Texas , Albany 877, , Austin 1,883, , Charlotte 2,335, , Denver 2,697, , Nashville 1,757, , Orlando 2,267, , Phoenix 4,398, , Portland 2,314, , Raleigh 1,214, , San Jose 1,919, , Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics & U.S. Census Bureau.

0 Denver 2,697,476 5.2 41,900 3.2 Nashville 1,757,912 6.4 21,400 2.7 Orlando 2,267,846 6.3 33,200 3.2 Phoenix 4,398,762 6.3 47,400 2.

5 Nonfarm payroll jobs December 2013 Dec Dec Difference Percent Change Austin MSA 884, , % 1 Houston MSA 2,840, , San Antonio MSA 918, , Salt Lake City MSA 675, , Fort Worth MDiv 937, , Nashville MSA 828, , Orlando MSA 1,093, , Dallas MDiv 2,205, , Charlotte MSA 893, , San Francisco MDiv 1,097, , Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Rank Austin OPPORTUNITY Chamber of Commerce 210 AUSTIN Barton Springs 3.0: Road, Moving Suite 400 Austin, Momentum TX Forward

7 6 Orlando MSA 1,093,500 156,000 16.6 7 Dallas MDiv 2,205,200 309,900 16.4 8 Charlotte MSA 893,600 119,800 15.5 9 San Francisco MDiv 1,097,600 136,600 14.

6 Athenahealth is creating over 600 new R&D/software development jobs in Downtown Austin Australia's Atlassian has taken space in Downtown Austin for a 300-person office Benchmark Electronics will occupy 47,000 SF & hire 80 employees for their new manufacturing location in Round Rock Box has taken 20,800 SF Downtown for their first U.S. location outside the Bay Area & will employ over 200 Charles Schwab has announced plans to expand their current presence by adding 823 jobs & building a new 250, ,000 SF building in North Austin Dropbox will grow its Austin operations from 30 to 200 in Downtown Austin Dallas-based Fashion Glass & Mirror will build a 25,000 SF manufacturing facility & add 100 jobs in Lockhart First Trust Portfolios, based in Wheaton, IL, is opening a 26,800 SF office in Downtown Austin with an initial 20 employees & expectations of growing to 100 UK-based ienergizer has opened a new 400-person customer service center in North Austin Germany-based Ottobock Healthcare is its North American HQ to Northwest Austin & will create 110 jobs Formerly HQ d in the UK, SafeGuard World International relocated & announced plans to grow their new Northwest Austin HQ to 400 employees within the next 5 years SoftServe, a software development firm, is moving its HQ from Florida to Downtown Austin with intentions of adding 100 new jobs by year-end Websense is moving its corporate HQ to Northwest Austin, bringing 470 jobs

& hire 80 employees for their new manufacturing location in Round Rock Box has taken 20,800 SF

7 YTD: Clean Tech Data Management Digital Media HQ/Regional Office Life Sciences Manufacturing Semiconductor Software Wireless Other IT Other

8 Relocations by Target Industry 2014 YTD: Clean Tech Data Management Digital Media HQ/Regional Office Life Sciences Manufacturing Semiconductor Software Wireless Other IT Other

9 347 Relocations Since 2004

10 $25,000,000 in funding Add 102,000 net new jobs by 2018 Increase average annual wage from projected $65,354 in 2018 to $68,922 by 2018 Increase per capita income from projected $45,914 in 2018 to $48,325 by 2018 Reduce poverty rate from projected 22% in 2018 to 15.8% by 2018 Reduce child poverty rate from projected 29.4% in 2018 to 22.4% by 2018 Educational attainment increase BA or higher projected at 43.4% in 2018 to 44.6% by 2018 Commuters who drive alone reduce from projected 71.6% in 2018 to 67.7% by 2018

2018 to 15.8% by 2018 Reduce child poverty rate from projected 29.4% in 2018 to 22.

Williamson County, Texas Changing Demographics and Implications of Growth April 22, 2014

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