Round Rock Chamber Promotes Round Rock, TX as a Premier Location for Defense Contractor Companies at AUSA Annual Meeting in Washington D.C.

The Round Rock Chamber team members, Danielle Morrissey, Director of Business Attraction and Adriana Nunez, Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, recently attended the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition in Washington D.C., where they promoted Round Rock, Texas, as a budding destination for defense contractor companies. The three-day event served as a platform to showcase why the community is an ideal choice for businesses in the defense industry.

Round Rock is an attractive location for defense companies because of its strategic positioning. Situated in close proximity to major military installations, including Fort Cavasos, Joint Base San Antonio and Camp Mabry, Round Rock offers unparalleled opportunities for collaboration and streamlined communication with military partners. The city is home to Army Futures Command’s Resource Operations Center, global headquarters of Dell Technologies and other military contractors and suppliers.

The Round Rock Chamber’s presence at the AUSA Annual Meeting was a strategic move to communicate the city’s advantages to defense industry leaders, investors and professionals. The team showcased success stories of defense contractors that have already chosen Round Rock as their base of operations, highlighting the opportunities and resources available to support their growth.

By attending AUSA, the Round Rock Chamber aimed to strengthen its position as an advocate for innovation and economic development within the defense sector. The engagement with industry leaders at AUSA was an opportunity to attract new businesses and investments to Round Rock, reinforcing the city’s reputation as a thriving hub for defense contractor companies.