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DATA CENTERS &
TECHNOLOGY
Forney’s location, 23 miles from the headquarters of semiconductor giant Texas
Instruments and 24 miles from the Infomart interconnect hub, provides a workforce
with virtually instant connectivity for technology storage and manufacturing
operations. This skilled base includes emerging growth in the technology sector.
Further, our area’s technology workforce index of 4.9 ensures your company will find
well-trained, experienced employees. Recent studies have shown the Dallas-Fort
Worth area consistently ranked as one of the best locations in the country for data
centers. Forney’s location, 23 miles from the headquarters of semiconductor giant
Texas Instruments and 27 miles from the telecom corridor north of Dallas, make it a
prime destination for technology storage and manufacturing operations.
Forney provides access to a robust potential of infrastructure to serve these operations.
This includes dual feed electric service, a large availability of water, 4 major fiber
optics carriers and related services. See the link to view the Gateway development
fiber optics study to learn more.
View the Gateway Fiber Optics Study from Fall 2018