Florida's reputation as a business hub is drawing in major players, and the latest to take notice is 401 Group. The company's executive vice-president of business development, Ted Lancaster, credits the state's favorable operating environment as the key factor behind its decision to launch its U.S. platform from Florida. With a long history of attracting entrepreneurs and corporations alike, Florida's business-friendly policies and economic incentives are proving to be a magnet for companies looking to expand their reach in the United States. As the state continues to emerge as a major player in the national business landscape, 401 Group's move is likely to be just the latest in a string of high-profile announcements.


Florida’s business-friendly operating environment has created an ideal launchpad for 401 Group’s U.S. platform, said Ted Lancaster, the group’s executive vice-president of business development.