NORTHERN KENTUCKY TRI-ED
ADVANCING A DIVERSE ECONOMY
The Northern Kentucky Tri-County Economic Development Corporation (Tri-ED) blends public and private funds to enhance the business climate in and foster regional cooperation among Boone, Campbell, and Kenton counties. We market and promote Northern Kentucky on a national and international basis as a desirable location for new or expanding businesses, and we assist existing local companies to expand operations and grow their customer base.
Since its founding in 1987, Northern Kentucky Tri-ED has led the successful relocation or expansion efforts for 746 business projects, representing more than 71,800 primary industry jobs created with a capital investment of more than $9 billion.
Northern Kentucky is home to more than 550 primary industry companies which represent a strong diversity of industry and innovation.
Industry Targets
In its attraction efforts, Tri-ED focuses on 4 industry clusters and 13 industry subsectors.

Advanced Manufacturing
- Automotive
- Aviation & Aerospace
- Food & Flavoring
- Materials & Packaging
- Medical Device Manufacturing
Life Sciences
- Biomedical Research
- Gene Therapy
- Health Informatics
- Medical Device Manufacturing
Information Technology
- Electronics Manufacturing
- Software / IT
- Health Informatics
- Logistics Technology
Supply Chain Management & Support Services
- Aviation Maintenance
- Logistics Management & Consulting
- Logistics Technology
- Materials & Packaging
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Kimberly Rossetti
VP of Economic Development