Business attraction and retention is the core mission of the Economic Development Council of St. Lucie
County. The creation of a stronger and more diversified economy benefits every business, every organization
and every resident of our county. Working with St. Lucie County, the cities of Fort Pierce and Port St. Lucie,
and the State of Florida, your EDC helps grow our economy, creating quality jobs for our community.
Here are a few examples of local companies the EDC has assisted:
> ABC Medical is one of the nation’s leading urological supply providers, and serves as a one-stop shop
for medical supplies and services that include urological, ostomy, incontinence and wound care. The ABC
Medical team is the first and only urology supply provider with a commitment to adaptive sports. The
company chose St. Lucie County for its headquarters in 2016 and has expanded locally twice since then.
> Freedom Boat Club is the world’s largest members-only boat club. Originally founded in Sarasota in
1989, there are more than 250 locations today, including one at the Fort Pierce Marina. The motto of the
Freedom Boat Club of Fort Pierce is "turning family dreams into lifelong memories." The company
provides members with a hassle-free alternative to boat ownership, and offers its employees career
pathways that range from entry-level dock hand to skilled marine technician.
> Southeast Elevator is a manufacturer of custom elevators for private residences and commercial
elevators for small office buildings, condominiums and townhomes. In business for 26+ years, the
company prides itself on owning a project from manufacturing through installation, and then providing
ongoing service. Southeast Elevator builds strong partnerships with local home builders, architects and
renovators. Its related company, ADA Lift Rentals of America, provides wheelchair lifts for sporting events,
music festivals, conferences and trade shows throughout North America and the Caribbean.
> Total Truck Parts is a heavy-duty truck parts distributor specializing in aftermarket parts for owneroperators,
repair facilities, and fleet customers. The company has operated in the county for more than
30 years and has more than 100 employees in six Florida locations. Total Truck Parts is establishing a new
50,000-square-foot warehouse, distribution and service facility at Midway Business Park in Port St. Lucie.
> Walmart Distribution Center located in Fort Pierce, is part of the retailer's supply chain. The distribution
center receives goods from the manufacturer, stores them, and ships them to area Walmart stores.
Walmart distribution team members enjoy a stable work environment; great hourly compensation and
bonuses; a full benefits package, including health, dental, vision, stock options and retirement plan; and
the company's Live Better U educational assistance program where team members pay only $1 per day for
their college degree!
St. Lucie EDC
The EDC is proud to play a role in building business in St. Lucie. For more information about how the EDC
can help your business, or to learn about becoming a part of the EDC, visit www.YourEDC.com
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