Unlock New Opportunities in New Milford: A Business Destination for Sustainable Growth
Welcome to New Milford, Connecticut, a dynamic and forward-thinking town in Litchfield County. This strategic location offers businesses easy access to over 10 million people within two hours of the town center.
New Milford offers opportunities for businesses in the following industries:
- Computer systems design and assembly
- Life sciences research and development
- Hospitality
- Construction industry supply sectors
- Retail and restaurants
Whether you're a start-up looking to establish your presence or an established company seeking expansion, New Milford provides a vibrant ecosystem that fosters growth, collaboration, and success.
One of the key advantages of doing business in New Milford is its proximity to major metropolitan areas. Situated within a short drive of New York City and with easy access to Boston, Hartford, and other economic hubs, New Milford offers the ideal blend of a small-town lifestyle and proximity to bustling markets.
With excellent major highways including I-84 and US Route 7 & 202, along with the Housatonic Railroad connecting Connecticut and Massachusetts to CSX at Pittsfield, MA, businesses in New Milford can easily connect with suppliers, clients, and talent pools across the region. The Town of New Milford provides competitive opportunities for companies in computer systems design and assembly, life sciences research and development, hospitality, and construction industry supply.
“The Town of New Milford’s proximity to large markets in the region and area transportation infrastructure provide an advantage for our Kimberly-Clark facility located here. Local and intermodal rail service efficiently deliver raw materials to our site and ready access to I-84 enables timely delivery of finished product to our customers serving large markets in the region.”
– Nate Kenney, Manager, Kimberly-Clark
“People take pride in their businesses. They engage with the community, and help each other through cross-promotion and building each other up.”
– Karen Ross, Owner, Joe’s Salon
Contact the Office of Economic Development to learn more about how to start or expand your business in New Milford.