Services and Information: Business
Access NC
Find the economic data you need to make important business decisions with ACCESSNC, North Carolina’s online data portal. From community demographic reports to labor market and education data, to available industrial development sites, start your search with ACCESSNC.
Website: http://accessnc.nccommerce.com
Aerospace & Defense
Review information about the state's many advantages for aerospace companies.
Website: https://www.nccommerce.com/business/key-industries-north-carolina/aerospace-defense
Agricultural Exports and Exporters in NC
International marketing, sources of financial assistance, market research, certification resources, and training.
Agricultural Laws
Laws regarding animal welfare, food and drug protection, meat inspection, pesticides, eggs and the plant industry.
Agricultural Licenses and Permits
Access to licenses and permits that are provided by the NC Department of Agriculture and Customer Services (NCDA&CS). Many agricultural occupations and activities must be licensed or permitted, including those who work with animals, pesticides, or drugs, as well as grain buyers and dealers. NCDA&CS also licenses certain food operations, such as frozen desserts.
Website: http://ncagr.gov/htm/license.htm
Agricultural Statistics
Data on crops, livestock and weather for North Carolina. Statistics by county, including acreage of crops, number of farms, number of livestock and cash receipts. Access to the Annual Agricultural Statistics Book.
Website: http://www.ncagr.gov/stats/
Agriculture-Related Legal Matters
Overview of laws regarding agiicultural waste, labor, organic certification, transportation, pesticides, animals, and more.
Alcohol Beverage Permits
Permits to sell alcoholic beverages. Retail permits that cover sale in restaurants, grocery stores, and convenience stores. Commercial permits cover the manufacture, importation, distribution, bottling or transportation of alcohol.
Website: http://abc.nc.gov/Permit
Annual Reports, File Online
For Business Corporations and Limited Liability Companies
Website: https://www.sosnc.gov/divisions/business_registration/annual_report
Automotive, Truck & Heavy Machinery
Review information about the state's many advantages for automotive companies.
Website: https://www.nccommerce.com/business/key-industries-north-carolina/automotive-heavy-equipment