Oil and Gas Industry Contributes to Corporate Growth in PA

Pennsylvania has been ranked third among all states for the number of new or expanded corporate facilities by Site Selection Magazine. The magazine also ranked Pittsburgh sixth among metropolitan areas with more than one million people. The Tribune-Review reports that it is the second consecutive year that Pennsylvania was among the top states and third for Pittsburgh in the top ten among large metropolitan markets. The editor in chief of the economic development publication indicated that the energy industry, including the oil and gas industry, helped the state’s ranking.