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Scaling in Texas

Austin, Dallas and Houston are absorbing European industrial, software and logistics expansion at record pace.

22%
Of European first US offices
38%
Lower office cost vs. Manhattan
3
Metros in the top ten for European entry

Texas offers cost structures that extend European runway, industrial permitting speed that manufacturers rarely find at home, and a growing cluster of European companies whose presence makes each subsequent arrival easier.

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Softcat Makes $1.05B U.S. Move With GDT Acquisition

Softcat is acquiring Dallas-based GDT in a $1.05 billion deal that gives the British IT provider a much larger U.S. platform. It also raised about £354 million in new equity to help fund the transaction.

Scaling in America Editorial21 Sept 20263 min readDallas
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Rheinwerk

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United Kingdom · IT Infrastructure & Services

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Europe → America Weekly

The most important European business moves in the United States. A concise weekly briefing covering expansion, hiring, funding, retail launches and companies to watch.

  • 5 expansion moves
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  • Key hires
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  • Retail launches
  • One major trend