GROWTH LIVES IN SALT LAKE CITY

TOP COMPANIES ADOBE HAVE THOUSANDS OF EBAY EMPLOYEES IN SALT LAKE AMAZON MORE TECH DEGREES OVERSTOCK.COM PER CAPITA THAN DOMO BOSTON, SF OR DENVER PODIUM 3RD NATIONALLY IN HIGH GOOGLE DATA CENTER GROWTH COMPANY DENSITY FACEBOOK DATA CENTER THE US EAST WEST INTERNET CORRIDOR MAKES SALT LAKE CITY THE INTERNET BACKBONE

“HOTTEST STARTUP HUB TODAY” UTAH HAS THE YOUNGEST —INC. POPULATION IN THE US 2020 Top State for Entrepreneurs :TALENT —Forbes

Salt Lake City is rightly known as Silicon Slopes with 95+ tech companies more tech degrees per capita than many other cities including well-known tech destinations like Denver and San Francisco.

EDUCATION POPULATION TECH TALENT TECH ATTAINMENT CONCENTRATION LABOR POOL DEGREE 48.1% RATE 1 29% OF MILLENNIALS 6 42.7% GROWTH 1 47.5% GROWTH 1 (2019) (2014–2019) (2014–2018)

COLLEGE MILLENNIAL TECH TECH DEGREES GROWTH TALENT DEGREE 64K AWARDED 6.3% PER YEAR 1 51.2K TOTAL 1 5.3K COMPLETIONS 1 ANNUALLY 6 (SINCE 2013) (2018)

TOTAL TECH TALENT 5,300 TECH FORBES RANKS SALT HAS GROWN BY DEGREES LAKE CITY AS THE 42.7% IN THE LAST GRADUATES #1 BEST CITY FOR FIVE YEARS ANNUALLY YOUNG PROFESSIONALS

A “Hottest Startup Hub” :COST —Inc.

Salt Lake City’s low cost of living, growing downtown, and abundance of young professionals makes it a stand-out city.

GROSS DOMESTIC UTAH STARTUP AVERAGE OFFICE RENT 3 PRODUCT 2019 7 INVESTMENT 20198 SALT LAKE SAN FRANCISCO $94.3B $1.1B $24.8 FT2 $66.6 FT2

COST OF LIVING AVERAGE TECH SALARY 1 AVERAGE INDUSTRIAL RENT4 INDEX C2ER 2020 2 SALT LAKE SAN FRANCISCO SALT LAKE $88.9K 2 2 NATIONAL AVG. $0.5 FT $16.2 FT $125.4K SF 100.0 MEDIAN HOUSE PRICE 5 SALT LAKE SAN FRANCISCO SALT LAKE AVERAGE SUPPORT SALARY 1 $420K $1.4M 103.0 $45.2K SALT LAKE MEDIAN VALUE FOR TOP TIER HOME5 SAN FRANCISCO SALT LAKE SAN FRANCISCO 197.6 $72.1K SF $659K $2.2M

DOWNTOWN SLC HAS COST OF DOING AVERAGE INCREASED THE # OF BUSINESS IS DOWNTOWN APARTMENT UNITS BY 6% BELOW THE APARTMENT RENT IS 80% SINCE 2000 NATIONAL AVG1 $1,129 PER MONTH1 The Best of Each Season :QUALITY OF LIFE —Visit Salt Lake 5 ARTS NATIONAL FESTIVAL PARKS Mountains to the CONCERT north. And east. 90˚ VENUES AVG. HIGH 32 And west. Red rock JULY MUSEUMS to the south. Bars, 40˚ CULTURE AVG. HIGH & MORE restaurants, and DEC. NBA 735 JAZZ shops in a historic ACRES PUBLIC PARKS $1,251 capital city. Lakes, SKIING AVERAGE CLIMBING APT. RENT rivers, and world- OUTDOORS HIKING 20 MINUTES AVERAGE

class ski resorts. SPORTS COMMUTE This is life in Utah.

—Overstock.com (HQ near Salt Lake City)

:CONNECTION

Salt Lake City’s central geography distinguishes it as the Crossroads of the West.

NONSTOP DESTINATIONS9 See full list at flightsfrom.com/SLC

AMSTERDAM CLEVELAND INDIANAPOLIS ANCHORAGE CODY JACKSON ASPEN COL. SPRINGS KAHULUI ATLANTA COLUMBUS KALISPELL AUSTIN DALLAS KANSAS CITY BALTIMORE DENVER KIRTLAND BILLINGS DES MOINES LAS VEGAS NEW ORLEANS POCATELLO SANTA BARBARA BOISE DETROIT LEWISTON NEW YORK PORTLAND SEATTLE BOSTON DURHAM LONDON NEWARK PUERTO VALLARTA SPOKANE BOZEMAN ELKO LONG BEACH OAKLAND RAPID CITY TAMPA BURBANK EUGENE LOS ANGELES OKLAHOMA CITY REDMOND TORONTO BUTTE FT. LAUDERDALE MADISON OMAHA RENO TUCSON CABO FRESNO FAT MEDFORD ONTARIO SACRAMENTO TULSA CALGARY GD. JUNCTION MEMPHIS ORLANDO SAINT GEORGE TWIN FALLS CANCUN GREAT FALLS MEXICO CITY PALM SPRINGS SAINT LOUIS VAIL CASPER HAILEY MIAMI PARIS SAN ANTONIO VANCOUVER CEDAR CITY HELENA MILWAUKEE PASCO SAN DIEGO WASHINGTON CHARLOTTE HONOLULU MINNEAPOLIS PHILADELPHIA SAN FRANCISCO WASHINGTON D.C. CHICAGO HOUSTON MISSOULA PHOENIX SAN JOSE W. YELLOWSTONE CINCINNATI IDAHO FALLS NASHVILLE PITTSBURGH SANTA ANA

NONSTOP SALT LAKE CITY’S SALT LAKE SITS AT THE CRUX FLIGHTS TO 104 DELTA HUB HAS DIRECT OF 10 MAJOR INTERNET DESTINATIONS IN 90 MINUTE FLIGHTS SUPPLIERS DELIVERING 5 COUNTRIES TO SILICON VALLEY HIGH-SPEED SERVICES :GROWING COMPANIES CHOOSE SALT LAKE CITY

Salt Lake’s economy is built on a diverse mix of industries and strategic focus. Recent investment in the region includes:

280K ft2 240K ft2 855K ft2 231K ft2 1K EMPLOYEES 175K ft2 38 acre campus built 36 acre campus with 1,500 full time employ- Main office building on Data analytics and vis- 650 employees and in 2017 housing 1,000 1,800 employees, prom- ees, expected to diversi- 19 acres housing 1,500+ ualization with clients growing with 2nd build- employees ises 2,200 jobs by 2031 fy business climate employees like eBay and ESPN ing under construction

DATA CENTER $1B + 1.5M ft2 $1M + 100 JOBS $4.4M $5.7B $100M Building data center in Building 1 billion data $1 million investment $4.4 million capital $5.7 million capital $100 million capital Salt Lake City in 2020 center in Salt Lake City + 100 employees investment + 350 jobs investment + 464 jobs investment + 400 jobs with 200 employees

SALT LAKE CITY TECHNOLOGY IS THE SALT LAKE CITY IS RANKS 8TH #1 DRIVER OF COMMERCIAL THE #1 CITY POISED TO NATIONALLY IN NET REAL ESTATE LEASING BECOME TOMORROW’S BUSINESS CREATION IN THE SALT LAKE AREA10 TECH MECCA11

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OUTDOOR FINANCIAL FINTECH PRODUCTS LIFE SCIENCES SERVICES AEROSPACE

• Utah is proud to be • Utah is home to companies • Utah is one of the top • Known as the national • Utah is home to home to companies like like Amer Sports, Black states in the nation for life center of Industrial companies like Boeing, SoFi, MX Technologies, Diamond, Cotopaxi, Easton, science employment with Banking, it is also one Northrop Grumman, L3 Lendio, HealthEquity, Icon Health and Fitness, an employee base of over of the top states in the Harris, Parker Hannifin, Womply, & many others. Lifetime Products and more 42,000 people. nation for Financial Hexcel, & many others. • Utah is an emerging hub than 200 others. Services employment • One of the top states for for innovative FinTech with an employee base aerospace and defense companies of over 84,000 with an employment base of more than 32,000 people.

1 2020 Scoring Tech Talent, cbre.us; 2 C2ER, coli.org; 3 Cushman and Wakefield Salt Lake City Office MarketBeat Report Q1 2020;4 Cushman and Wakefield Salt Lake City Industrial MarketBeat Report Q1 2020; SOURCES 5 Zillow.com; 6 Statisticalatlas.com; 7 FRED Economic Data, fred.stlouisfed.org; 8 MWCN, mwcn.org; 9 flightsfrom.com/SLC;10 Cushman and Wakefiled;11 Forbes, forbes.com;

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