The Altoona Blair County Development Corporation (ABCD) is committed to enhancing the quality of life in Blair County, Pennsylvania through progressive and sustainable business development. We are a private non-profit development corporation providing business development services and facilitating economic expansion in Blair County since 1946.

ABCD Corporation will work with you to coordinate the strategic alliances necessary for a smooth start-up, provide full administrative support, and match your operation with the right facility. Our core services are provided through strategic regional partnerships, in-house consultation, and financial program management. Through these services, we achieve our goal of regional economic growth one business at a time.

Our Vision

Our region will be a thriving community of people who prosper and enjoy where they live.

Our Mission

Working as a catalyst for comprehensive economic, community, and workforce development as it relates to an enhanced quality of life and conservation of the environment in Blair County and through regional partnership in the I-99 Corridor.