IT STARTS HERE. Riverport.

Louisville Riverport Authority has been a centerpiece of economic growth and development in Louisville, Kentucky for over three decades. With a second-to-none location, multiple transportation options, and access to a ready, skilled workforce, Riverport is the ideal place for businesses to grow.

Why Louisville Riverport?

Advantages

Riverport features multiple transportation options making us one of the most accessible industrial parks in the nation. Low cost of logistics, low utility rates, and access to a skilled workforce give our companies an edge over the competition.

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Companies

Riverport is home to over 120 companies employing more than 6,500 people. Large and small, foreign and domestic, manufacturing to logistics, companies find long-term success in Riverport. Click below for a list of existing companies.

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Site & Buildings

Riverport has developed over 2,000 acres of industrial and commercial real estate in Louisville and continues to offer great opportunities for investment today. Click below for information on available parcels as well as buildings available for sale or lease.

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Foreign-Trade Zone

Riverport’s Phase 5 is our newest addition along US-31W. Just minutes south of I-265, Phase 5 features 164 acres of cleared, industrial land ready for development.

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Why Louisville?

Riverport is the top industrial location within Louisville, which itself is the regional economic hub for manufacturing and logistics. We are strategically located at a crossroads of road, rail, river, and just minutes from the end of runway service.

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Services

Port includes cargo dock, barge fleeting area and ground storage.
Abundant and inexpensive water, electric, and natural gas.
U.S. Foreign-Trade Zone

Location

Accessible to a skilled, available workforce including public transportation for employees.
Minutes from UPS Worldport at Louisville International Airport.

Louisville Riverport News

June 7, 2024

Dr. Omar Ayyash, President of World Trade Center – KY discusses Jefferson Riverport International and Foreign-Trade Zone #29 with LRA Vice President Miguel Zamora

World Trade Center - Kentucky

June 7, 2024

Riverport Phase V celebrates first business grand opening – PACCAR Parts Distribution Center

WLKY

June 7, 2024

Louisville Riverport Authority Applies To Include South Central Kentucky In Foreign-Trade Zone #29 Service Area

PRLOG

June 7, 2024

New-to-Louisville manufacturer opening Riverport facility this month

Louisville Business First

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What people are saying about Louisville Riverport

“ Riverport provided us with everything we needed – room to grow, an experienced and skilled workforce and proximity to major highways. The support of the Riverport Authority was key to our deciding to relocate our manufacturing operation here in 2009.

Gary A. Smith, Sr. President & CEO Kentucky Trailer

“ Riverport has been a progressive place to grow businesses the last 30 years, and continues to be a world-class location for more than 100 companies. You can do it all here… Live. Work. Create. Innovate. Louisville is the place to be.

Greg Fischer, Louisville Mayor

“ The networking and synergy among companies are important advantages at Riverport, in addition to the great location, good real estate values and competitive utility rates.