Everything Victor Perez and Janie Cavazos said at IWS2

PHARR, Texas - Pharr Economic Development Corporation leaders have given a presentation on the land the EDC has for industrial development.President Victor Perez and Property and Business Manager Janie Cavazos spoke at IWS2, the industrial warehouse summit recently hosted by Pharr Bridge Board and held at Pharr Development and Research Center. The theme for the summit was, “Building a Competitive Border Region for Near-Shoring and Industrial Growth.”Perez kicked off the presentation before showing a video of the attractions Pharr has to offer. This was followed by a more in-depth look by Cavozos at the industrial development currently underway in south Pharr. Cavazos said plans to build a second span at the Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge was spurring a lot of the growth.Cavazos’ remarks were similar to those she made at an “investment and commercialization” tour hosted the day before by the Rio Grande Valley Partnership.Here is an audio recording of the remarks Perez and Cavazos made at IWS2.Go to www.riograndeguardian.com to read the latest border news stories and watch the latest news videos.