Overseas companies still see growth potential on American soil

The nation and state's pandemic struggles haven't deterred foreign firms from expanding in Tampa.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 6:00 a.m. August 7, 2020
File. Tampa has been chosen as the U.S. headquarters for a Columbian manufacturer and a British staffing firm.
File. Tampa has been chosen as the U.S. headquarters for a Columbian manufacturer and a British staffing firm.
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Despite the United States and Florida, in particular, becoming COVID-19 hotspots, foreign-based companies remain eager to expand here. In late July, for example, not one, but two firms — one based in Columbia, the other in the U.K. — announced the opening of offices in Tampa. 

 

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