Grow Your Enterprise in Nebraska’s Fastest-growing County.

Hundreds of employers have already discovered why Sarpy County is the right choice to grow their business and we can prove it.

A growing and educated workforce; an affordable high quality of life; a variety of available buildings and sites; and strong leadership are all here ready to take your business to its fullest potential.

Grow Sarpy, formerly known as Sarpy County Economic Development Corporation, is a cooperative venture formed between the County’s public and private sectors. We are also a proud member of the Greater Omaha Chamber’s Economic Development Partnership. Our connections with the region’s top decision-makers and industry leaders ensure that we can lead economic development efforts at every step of the process from planning to implementation.

Labor force – over 1,000,000
Population – over 195,000 with a 1.9% projected annual growth
Median Household Income – $88,000+
Bachelor’s degree or higher – 41.1%

 

Proud of Our Success and Driven by It.

We know what it takes. With successes in attracting and growing companies such as Meta (Facebook), Yahoo!, PayPal, Oxbow Animal Health, Google, and CLAAS we show time and time again that Sarpy County is primed and ready to grow your business. And we are not slowing down. Grow Sarpy continuously works to identify and prepare the next landing spot for the Omaha Metro’s next big company.

We are more than just giant slayers, we work with local companies of all sizes and industries to find solutions to their biggest challenges and fuel their success.

Over the course of five years, we have successfully landed over 23 projects resulting in over $2.6B in capital investment, over 2,500 new jobs and over 100 retained jobs.  Some of our historical landed projects include:

Cabela’s

Graepel North America Inc.

Offutt Air Force Base

Marathon Ventures, Inc.

Amazon

PayPal

Fidelity

Papillion Foods – A Hormel Foods Company

Rotella’s Italian Bakery

National Veterans Cemetery

Our Mission

To grow and diversify Sarpy County through recruitment, expansion and development of industrial and service enterprises – creating new employment opportunities, capital investment and a broader tax base.

 

Be Part of Our Momentum. Let’s Talk Opportunities.

Sarpy County is home to a number of the Midwest’s premeir employers, including Offutt Air Force Base, PayPal, Werner Enterprises, Northrup Grumman and Oriental Trading Company, as well as a high-powered data center community that has attracted industry titans – from Facebook and Yahoo! to Fidelity and Google. Our highly-educated labor pool, nation-leading quality of life and low costs of living and doing business are primed, ready and waiting to power your business to the next level. 

Not convinced yet? We have all the information you need to make a decision about growing your business in Sarpy County. Take a look at our largest employers and available property on the market as well as some of our recent headlines or contact us to learn more.

Top 25 Largest Employers
Company Name Location Employee Size Range
Offutt Air Force Base Bellevue 10,000+
Amazon Papillion 1,000 to 4,999
Bellevue Public Schools Bellevue 1,000 to 4,999
Papillion La Vista Public Schools Papillion/La Vista 1,000 to 4,999
Werner Enterprises Papillion 1,000 to 4,999
PayPal La Vista 1,000 to 4,999
Gretna Public Schools Gretna 500 to 999
Sarpy County Papillion 500 to 999
Hillcrest Health Services Papillion / Bellevue / Gretna 500 to 999
Bellevue University Bellevue 500 to 999
The Waldinger Corporation La Vista 500 to 999
Oriental Trading Company La Vista 500 to 999
City of Papillion Papillion 500 to 999
MMC Contractors Papillion 250 to 499
Rotella’s Italian Bakery La Vista 250 to 499
Papillion Foods | A Hormel Foods Company Papillion 250 to 499
Streck La Vista 250 to 499
Securities America La Vista 250 to 499
Nebraska Medicine Bellevue Health Center Bellevue 250 to 499
Northrop Grumman Bellevue 250 to 499
City of Bellevue  Bellevue 250 to 499
META Papillion 250 to 499
H & H Chevrolet Papillion 250 to 499
Woodhouse Bellevue 250 to 499
Bimbo Bakeries USA Bellevue 250 to 499

Source: Grow Sarpy, Nov. 2023

Be Part of Our Momentum. Let’s Talk Opportunities.

Sarpy County is home to a number of the Midwest’s premeir employers, including Offutt Air Force Base, PayPal, Werner Enterprises, Northrup Grumman and Oriental Trading Company, as well as a high-powered data center community that has attracted industry titans – from Facebook and Yahoo! to Fidelity and Google.

Our highly-educated labor pool, nation-leading quality of life and low costs of living and doing business are primed, ready and waiting to power your business to the next level. Let’s explore how your organization can prosper here.

GREATER OMAHA CHAMBER

808 Conagra Dr., Ste. 400
Omaha, NE 68102
Phone: 402-346-5000
Fax: 402-346-7050

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*Please note, we observe Summer hours Memorial Day through Labor Day. The Chamber will close at 1 p.m. on Friday afternoons. 

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