California Labor & Workforce Development Agency
California Business Investment Services
CalBIS serves employers, corporate real estate executives, and site location consultants considering
California for new business investment and expansion.
California's Site Selection Regions
California is home to ten CalBIS Site Selection Regions. Click on the link above for a map and a brief overview of each region.
Site Selection Services
CalBIS provides tailored site selection services for businesses, real-estate executives, and site selection consultants.
Investment Incentives
Click here for a copy of the California Investment Guide which contains an overview of business advantages, taxes, and the permit process.
Setting Up Business in California: A Guide for Investors
Click here for a copy of the Setting Up Business in California: A Guide for Investors, which describes the general procedures for establishing a business in California.
Workforce Services
CalBIS will work with you to determine your company's workforce needs.
International Business
California is ideally located on the Pacific Rim with close access to NAFTA markets and all of Asia.
Data and Statistics
Click here for information on labor market data and general economic statistics about California.