Site Selection and Project Development
Site selection and project development services for strategic decision-making on location, expansion, site selection, and cost-efficiency.

In an ever-changing business landscape, strategic selection of locations and sites is key. As companies realign global supply chains, reassess operational footprints, and explore innovative manufacturing processes, understanding the competitiveness of a current and future location becomes vital. It's not just about where you are now, but where you want to be. And the next step is determining whether your company is located in the right place. Read more
- Rising labor and real estate costs
- Increased pressure on the labor market
- Logistics and supply chain complexities
- Rising labor and real estate costs
- Increased pressure on the labor market
- Logistics and supply chain complexities
- Industrial compatibility with a supportive business environment
- Overall location attractiveness and potential for growth
- Collaboration with community institutions for a workforce pipeline
- A thriving ecosystem of other peer companies, and customers/suppliers
- Industrial compatibility with a supportive business environment
- Overall location attractiveness and potential for growth
- Collaboration with community institutions for a workforce pipeline
- A thriving ecosystem of other peer companies, and customers/suppliers
- Minimal project risk
- Construction-readiness
- Strong utility capacity and infrastructure
- Supportive development environment
- Minimal project risk
- Construction-readiness
- Strong utility capacity and infrastructure
- Supportive development environment
KPMG Site Selection and Project Development group
Our national site selection and location advisory practice provides expert advice and guidance to clients with location and site analysis, in-depth field evaluation, business incentives, and site cost analysis:
- Location analysis: Comparative assessments of key location attributes and potential risk factors, including an in-depth labor market analysis.
- Site selection: Planning, coordinating, and executing in-market fieldwork to further assess potential real estate options.
- Business incentive assistance: Preparing business incentive feasibilities to understand the availability and value of potential benefits.
- Financial and operational analysis: Conducting comparative cost analysis to evaluate candidate locations/sites and identify potential opportunities.
- Final site selection and project stand-up initiation: Assisting with finalizing project agreements to ensure alignment with incentive offer letters, state, local, and utility commitments, and company obligations.
Our team has a wealth of experience across multiple industries, and we're ready to put that expertise to work for you:

Considering an expansion or relocation? We can help.
An expansion or relocation project is one of the most challenging undertakings for a company, as it involves major decisions, substantial investments of money and time, and various types of risk. We bring together one of the largest groups of global location and site selection professionals who can assist your organization with location analysis, site selection, and business incentives.
Need help with economic development strategy? We can assist.
We assist state and regional economic development teams to reengineer the site selection process to attract high-value businesses to their domains. We offer a range of holistic economic development services such as site development program design/implementation, overall ROI model development, and business incentive strategy design to improve overall competitiveness. Together, we can make your economic development vision a reality. Read more
Infrastructure and Project Advisory
Enhance your capital and infrastructure programs with our wide range of services, customized strategies, and global insights. Discover more about our dedicated services:
- Major Projects Advisory
- Project Procurement and Financing
- Capital Programs and Infrastructure Asset Strategy
- Infrastructure and Rebuilding
- Site Selection and Project Development
- Infrastructure Funding

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Meet our team
We have extensive experience working with clients from a broad range of industries to design an approach that addresses the strategic objectives and requirements of a facilities project. We can assist you with all phases of the process, from site selection and logistics analysis to incentives and credits enhancement in all types of relocation, development, or expansion projects.

