Welcome to the Carolinas Gateway Partnership!

We are a public-private industrial recruitment agency dedicated to the economic development of the Eastern North Carolina counties of Nash and Edgecombe. A collaborative effort of two counties and 18 cities, towns and municipalities, this region offers an exceptional opportunity for companies experiencing growth and expansion or desiring relocation. To learn more, click the various links on this page.
In the News

NC Eastern Region Cluster Analysis

In addition to updating data from 2005, this new report assesses the recent performance of the region's key economic clusters and offers insights on the implications for economic development.
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Twin Counties Visioning and Strategic Plan Project

The Twin Counties Visioning and Strategic Plan Process is an opportunity for residents and community leaders to develop a road map for transforming the Two County region into a sustainable community that is prepared to participate in the new world economy.
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Nash County Committed to Responsible Industrial Growth

The consideration of a site in Nash County near the interchange of NC Highway 97 and Interstate I-95 as a potential location for a poultry processing facility has attracted great public interest among concerned citizens.
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21st Century Business

A discussion of the inviting business climate in the Twin Counties region of eastern North Carolina with officers of the Carolinas Gateway Partnership

Remarkable Rocky Mount

Refresh, Renew, and Rejuvenate as you tour the quality of life and the many family-friendly amenities available to both residents and visitors alike in the City of Rocky Mount

Doing Business in Tarboro

Discover the many benefits of doing business in the Town of Tarboro!

Living in the Twin County Region

Learn about our great business climate, outstanding education, ideal location, and much more
Edgecombe County Nash County Town of Nashville City of Rocky Mount Town of Tarboro