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Maryland Department of Commerce

About Commerce

The Maryland Department of Commerce is the state’s lead economic development agency. We help businesses grow, attract investment, promote Maryland and work with partners to strengthen communities and industries across the state.

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Get to Know Commerce

Learn about our work, our impact and how Maryland Commerce helps grow the state’s economy.

By the Numbers

See the impact of our work across Maryland.

See our impact
  • 24,000

    Jobs Supported
  • 13,000

    New Direct Jobs Created
  • $434M

    Private Investment
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Looking for Business Support?

Connect with Maryland Commerce to talk about your business, expansion plans or resources that may be available.

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