Target Industries

Round Rock is one of the fastest growing cities in the nation and one of the best-managed cities in Texas.  We have cultivated a high quality of life while becoming a major center for economic growth in Central Texas, with industry clusters in Clean Energy, Advanced Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Computer/Software Development.

target industries

The following are major components of Round Rock’s economic development successes in strategically-targeted industry sectors.

Health Care and Biotechnology

• Seton Medical Center Williamson
• Texas State University – St. David's School of Nursing School
• Texas A&M Health Science Center
• Reliant Rehabilitation Hospital Central Texas LP
• Healthcare Realty Trust medical office building
• St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center   
• Scott & White Healthcare – Round Rock

Supply Chain Development and Management

• Intelligent Logistics LLC ranks number 434 on the 2008 Inc. 500
• Trifusion has opened a new 80,000 square foot headquarters

Corporate Offices, Operations, and Support Services

• Frontera Vista, 270,000 square foot professional office development
• Spectrum at Crystal Park, 83,000 square foot professional office development

Computer Systems Development

• Dell corporate headquarters
• Knowledgable and Innovative Technical Solutions (KITS) expansion
• Toppan Photomasks headquarters expansion, a $30M investmenst
• KoMiCo Technology total renovation of existing 25,000 square foot building to provide services for Samsung

Clean Energy

• TECO-Westinghouse, in partnership with Composite Technology Corp., produced their first wind turbines in Round Rock

Retail

• IKEA opened a 252,000 sf store and restaurant and employs 300+ people
• Round Rock Premium Outlets opened their first phase with more than 430,000 square feet and 125 stores

Higher Education

Higher education continues to be an important section in our economic development plan with a combination of institutions providing Round Rock with an outstanding array of educational choices as well as a firm foundation for our economy now and in the future.

• Round Rock Higher Education Center – Texas State University
• Austin Community College
• The Art Institute of Austin
• Texas A&M Health Science Center