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I <br /> <br /> I <br /> I <br /> I <br /> I <br /> I <br /> I <br /> I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />i <br /> <br />INDUSTRY <br /> <br />A recent survey by the Ramsey Economic Development Commission of <br />local businesses showed a strong desire of existing businesses to <br />encourage new business development in Ramsey as well as the <br />expansion of current facilities. In that survey, 54.3% of the <br />respondents felt a need to encourage new business in Ramsey and <br />51.4% felt a need to encourage expansion of current facilities. <br />Ramsey currently has many different and varied types of <br />commercial, industrial, and retail businesses. City businesses <br />include light and heavy manufacturing, warehousing, high-tech, <br />and of course, numerous retail businesses. <br />~he availability of a skilled work force is one major attraction <br />to Ramsey. Because of Ramsey's proximity to the metropolitan <br />area, the Anoka Area Vocational Technical Institute, and the <br />Anoka Ramsey Community College, the City has the resources to <br />attract a skilled and capable work force. <br /> <br /> Photograph <br />Mate Punch & Die Co. <br /> <br /> Nils E. Sundquist, President, Mate Punch & Die, Co.: <br />"Ihe City of Ramsey has proven to be an excellent location. It <br />has been capable of supplying a willing and trained work force <br />and is within convenient reach of reliable sources of supply and <br />competent professional assistance. I've never regreted locating <br />here." <br /> <br />-3- <br /> <br /> <br />