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Advantages
of Investing in Seymour
The Town of
Seymour recognizes the importance of encouraging the commercial business and
industrial community to invest in its future. The advantages of investing in
Seymour are as follows:
· Seymour provides convenient access to the interstate highway
system. This is primarily due to
its location on Routes 8, 67, 115 and 313.
· Local rail service offers connections to mainline service to New
York, Hartford, New Haven and Boston.
· Air service is provided locally from Oxford, Tweed New Haven and
Stratford Airports. Major
international hubs are within driving distance and include Kennedy, LaGuardia,
Newark and Bradley International Airports.
· Well over 300,000 people live within 15 miles of Seymour providing
a diverse choice in the labor pool.
· There are more than 13 institutions of higher learning within a
short commute of Seymour. Our
residents have earned degrees from a number of colleges and institutes of higher
learning providing a well-educated workforce.
· Seymour is home of “Silvermine Industrial Park”, a 125 acre
park for manufacturing businesses of all sizes and is the current home of
several high tech companies.
· Located adjacent to “Silvermine” is “Hubbell Industrial
Park”, containing an additional 75 Acres of industrial and commercial
property.
· Seymour contains several small shopping centers that include small
business, restaurants and food stores.
· Seymour has a Historic “Downtown” district that contains
several specialty stores and includes one of the state’s only downtown
antiques districts.
· We are centrally located to nearby cities of New Haven, Waterbury
and Bridgeport.
· We offer diverse cultural and recreation choices.
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