January 21st – Joint Montrose Event “January 21st – Joint Montrose Event “Corporate site location and development trends shaping 2026”

Join the Cincinnati NKY Chapter of NAIOP and The Montrose Group for a focused discussion on the corporate site location and development trends shaping 2026. As power availability, infrastructure readiness, workforce and housing, and public investment play a growing role in deal feasibility, location decisions are becoming more complex and interconnected.

This session will begin with a brief overview of the Montrose Group’s 2026 Corporate Site Location and Policy Trends, followed by a moderated panel featuring perspectives from development, utilities, public-sector partners, and site and infrastructure experts. Panelists will share how these trends are influencing real projects, timelines, and investment decisions across the region.
Other Topics Discussed:

• Growth in aerospace & defense and life sciences
• Data center solutions and power availability
• Backshoring and supply chain realignment
• The growing impact of AI on site selection
• Housing and population challenges affecting workforce availability
• Energy constraints and infrastructure readiness
• The increasing importance of proactive economic development planning

Designed for developers, brokers, and economic development professionals, this program connects national trends to on-the-ground market realities in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky.