Hendersonville has a thriving business community anchored by headquarters of publicly traded companies, quality retail businesses, banking, services and back office operations. The city has seen many companies incubate and grow into thriving enterprises as the entrepreneurial environment welcomes new ideas and business leaders. Its economy is diversified and the city historically has weathered the storms of economic uncertainty better than most other areas of the country.

Hendersonville recognizes that a strong business community is essential to the city’s quality of life, and vice versa. In the past 20 years, the city has transformed itself from a bedroom community to a flourishing regional business and retail center, with thriving business activity that helps to support high quality parks, transportation, public safety and other services. Combine a growing consumer market, an expanding pool of talent, a supportive government and a strong asset base, and Hendersonville assures companies of long-term success. The energy in the city is obvious, and it shows up in nearly every measure, every indicator.