Franklin Southampton Economic Development, Inc.

Franklin Southampton Economic Development, Inc. (FSEDI) was incorporated in August of 2005 as an economic development organization to serve the residents of the City of Franklin and Southampton County. Over the past 15+ years FSEDI has made great strides in putting together an effective economic development organization. Franklin Southampton Economic Development, Inc. focuses on four main areas including the retention of existing industry, business attraction, entrepreneurship and tourism. FSEDI is located in the Franklin Business Center, a four-story, 40,000 square foot, mixed use incubator located in Downtown Franklin. The building houses office space, support staff and programs that nurture young firms and expanding businesses.