Proven methods. Project-ready results.

Unlock Your Ideal Site Today

Discover the perfect location for your business with our expert site selection services. Let us guide you through a seamless and efficient site discovery process.

Proven Metrics of Our Strategic Sites Inventory

Our Strategic Sites Inventory (SSI) Program is built on measurable outcomes that reflect site quality, readiness, and competitiveness. These proven metrics provide stakeholders with the confidence to make informed decisions, demonstrating the real-world impact of our data-driven approach to site advancement.

6,200+

SSI Discovered Sites

2.2M+

Total Acres Identified

480+

Counties Searched

EXPERTISE YOU CAN COUNT ON

Explore Our Comprehensive Service Offerings

At Location Design Group, we provide economic development consulting solutions focused on site selection and greenfield site readiness. Our expertise ensures that clients find the optimal sites to meet their strategic goals.

Economic Development

Location Design Group partners with economic development organizations to identify, evaluate, and advance nationally competitive sites through the Strategic Sites Inventory (SSI) Program. Our rigorous, data-driven approach gives communities the tools and confidence to attract high-impact projects and promote long-term economic growth.

Corporate Site Selection

We provide corporations with expert guidance in selecting the optimal site for their next facility by aligning project needs with strategically evaluated locations. From discovery to due diligence, Location Design Group delivers an unbiased, streamlined process that minimizes risk and maximizes speed to market.

Customized Services

In addition to our core programs, Location Design Group offers specialized services such as inactive facility revitalization, training, custom research, permitting assistance, and marketing support. These offerings are designed to equip clients with the insights and resources they need to elevate site readiness and community competitiveness.

ATK Services

Through our partnership with ATK Energy Group, we deliver integrated technical services for clients with energy planning and management needs. This collaboration enables companies and communities to better plan for and manage their high-power future investments.

Trusted by industry leaders worldwide

"SSI has been a catalyst in increasing the number of viable industrial sites throughout the Duke Energy services area."

Stu Heishman
VP, Corporate Economic Development

"North Florida’s competitiveness in economic development has greatly increased through the SSI Program. ...we now have the real estate product we need to compete for quality jobs."

Jeff Hendry
Executive Director

"Our communities are now better positioned to attract the types of industries that will increase economic vitality and create jobs in the areas they serve."

Caleb Goodwyn
Community Development & Finance Rep.

"Leotta Location and Design’s Strategic Site Inventory Program will greatly assist our economic development professionals in delivering highly competitive RFI responses…"

Wiley Lott, J.D.
Director Ext. Affairs & Econ. Development

"The SSI local sites review workshop proved to be a great success in bringing our county and municipal stakeholders together to collaborate on vetting potential sites for strategic inventory pursuit. …invaluable for site advancement to market."

Robert Collins
Manager, Economic Development

"The SSI core suitability models allowed us to find hundreds of quality candidate sites for the LED certified sites program"

Larry Henson
Director, Business Intelligence (Ret.)

"Leotta Location and Design saved my team months by preparing a comprehensive inventory of properties… Leotta’s team remains committed to REDI’s success and serves as an extension of our team."

Rob Sitterley
President & CEO
Inovative & Driven Solutions

Overcoming Development Challenges

We tackle site selection hurdles with precision and expertise.

The problem

When Great Communities Lack Great Sites

Communities with strong workforce, infrastructure, education, and other key competitiveness attributes often lose projects simply due to the fact that they are lacking a suitable site to support the investment.

Our Solution

We Find the Sites That Win Projects

The SSI Program provides a proactive solution to this problem through advance site selection. Strategic sites are subjected to a competitiveness determination to graduate sites to market at fair market values.

Success

Turning Strategy into Success

Our data-driven process doesn’t stop at analysis — it delivers results. From identifying untapped potential to preparing sites for market, we equip communities with the strategic tools, insight, and credibility they need to secure high-value investments and drive long-term economic growth.