Exhibit D
$(ITY OFFederal Way 60646 Centered on 'Opportunity Seattle Federal Way Tacoma Welcome to the Federal \Vay welcomes your business! The city is poised for growth, with key ' 50 ' Quality building percent of the state's population space in campus investments in infrastructure and economic is located within 2 hour drive either settings near highways and interstate development, excellent location and a north or south from Federal Way commitment to supporting your success. ' Reach over 4 million consumers in Federal \Way is a vibrant and dynamic part Seattle and Portland, Oregon within of the Puget Sound region. It is the 11th same drive time largest city in the state with a populati 1 of ' Responsive ' Major deep water ports serving government with 100,000 in a region of3 million. Pacic Rim nations approvals, planning and building permits, licenses, project management Federal\Vay is home to nearly 5,000 licensed and development services businesses. It is ranked as one of the fastest growing cities in the nation (\ValletHub 2014) and has one ofthe lowest crime rates ofany city in the region. Federal Way's commitment to business ' 31 city parks and 1 state park, including City of Federal Way! is matched by a great quality of life and even one for dogs! excellent schools. 50 whether you are a 0 Excellent schools: Four city high schools Fortune 500 company or a startup, it is a are ranked in the top 1000 in the nation great place to do business. for educational achievement \Ve pride ourselves by working as a partner ' Low crime rate and supporter of businesses ofall size. Call me to discuss the reasons why you should locate your business here! Mayor, Jim Ferrell .x', FEd'ZZEJ WayCITV OF Centered on "Opportunity ' No State Income Tax ' No Unitary Tax Located south of Seattle, the City of Federal ' No Inventory Tax Way is perfectly positioned to meet the ' No Business and Occupation needs of business. The Puget Sound region (3&0) tax has been home to innovation including ' No Sales or Use Tax on everything from aerospace to software. machinery and equipment used ' A diverse labor supply and talent pool to meet the needs of a growing company But Federal Way also offers an unparalleled in manufacturing operations ' 'Ihe labor force has .1 deep base ofthe requisite skills, thus creating shorter training quality of life. It is nestled between two - Low city taxes cycles, lower turnover and overall improvement in operational performance mountain rangesthe Cascades to the and efciencies east, and the Clympic Range to the west and hugs the shoreline of the picturesque Puget Sound inlet. Federal Way offers ' Highway access, located along breathtaking vistas and can be described Interstate Siserving Pacic Coast - Excellent streets and city infrastructure as one of the best places to live in the states from Canada to Mexico ' Robust telecom service with adequate speed, choices and bandwidth supported nation, especially for those who love the Located 10 minutes from outdoors. But that's not all; here are several by CenturyLink and Comcast international airport major reasons to locate your business to ' Plentiful water and wastewater capacity available through Lakehaven Utility District Federal Way. ' Located 25 minutes from ' Low cost energy available through Puget Sound Energy downtown Seattle ' Located between the Ports of Seattle and Tacoma International Trade .\, Federal WayCITY OF 96064! Why Washington? Centered on 'Opportuniry Location Washington is located along the west coast (Pacic Ocean) of the United States. Specically it is identied as the Pacic Northwest. It shares an international border with British Columbia, Canada. The state's largest airport, SeaTac International has been identied as the number one destination For Asian travelers to the United States. There are two major inland waterways through the Columbia River to state, the Puget Sound to the north and the the south. ' It has become a major tech hub in the world due to the headquarters of companies like Microsoft and Amazon. ' Affordable cost ofliving compared to other major Global Centers. ' Numerous large and busy ports. Impacts from International Trade Activity ' Washington is one of the top ve largest exporting states and the seventh largest state for import and export activity in the nation. ' $126 billion import and export activity in the nation. ' $79.6 billion in exports in 2016. ' $47 billion in imports in 2016. 60 are bound percent of the imported goods to Washington for the rest of the nation. Major Commodities/Products Imported and Exported to and from Washington ' Transportation Equipment ' Agricultural Products 0 Computer and Electronic Products ' Food Manufacturing - Petroleum and Coal Products Tim Johnson Economic Development Director Phone: (253) 835-2412 Email: tim.johnson@cityoffederalway.com Address: 33325 8',1 Ave. South, Federal Way, WA 98003 www Cityoffedera/way com International Trade gFederal WayCITV OF Why Washington? W" Top Countries where Imports Top Countries where Exports come to Washington come from Washington ' China . Canada ' Japan 0 China - United Arab Emirates ' Japan - South Korea ' South Korea - Taiwan ' France ' Russia United Kingdom Tim Johnson Economic Development Director Phone: (253) 835-2412 Email: tim.johnson@cityoffederalway.com Address: 33325 8''1 Ave. South, Federal Way, WA 98003 WWW. Cityoffedera/wa y. com ,\, Federal WayCITV 0F gloat Centered an 'Opportunity in 0 Flights from SeaTac International reach destinations Asia 1 to 2 hours faster than those from Los Angeles or . . in 2015 in the state. International trade supported 375,009 jobs San Diego. Over 30 airlines offering international travel to and from ' 105,600 Washingtonians were employed by foreign-owned ' _ companies in 2014. SeaTac International: Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, Alaska, American, All Nippon Airways, Asiana, British are tied to ' An estimated 40% of jobs in Washington Airways, Condor, Delta, Emirates, EVA Air, Finnair, international trade. Frontier, Hainan, Hawaiian, Iberia, Icelandair, Jet Airways, JetBlue, KLM, Korean, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Southwest, Spirit, Sun Country, Thai, United Airlines, Volaris and Xiamen. exists in support of the ' Sound transportation infrastructure from marine and air facilities by air, that 0 movement of freight to and There are over 3,000 miles of railroad lines in the state rail or truck._ into, provide mobility for freight and passengers moving the state. controlled public port out of and through Washington has the largest locally With 75 port districts. Rail service covering the state is provided by over 30 system in the world railroads, the two predominate are the BNSF and While the state has 2 percent of the U. 5. population its ports Union Pacic. handle nearly 7% of the nation's exports and 6% of the state connecting the all imports. Major Interstates 5 8C 90 serve of the Ports of nation north and south, east and west. The Northwest SeaPort Alliance comprised Seattle and Tacoma is the nation's third largest trans-shipment o There are over 7,000 miles of highways in Washington ' . . pornt in th roads providing e nation. plus thousands of additional miles of such as Anacortes, infrastructure for the movement of truck freight. Washington has many deep water ports Angeles, Bellingham, Grays Harbor, Kalama, Longview, Trucks move an estimated $42 million of freight on Olympia, Seattle, Tacoma and Vancouver. roadways across the state every hour. Dozens of international shipping lines serve Washington: ANLUS Lines, APL Limited, China Ocean Shipping Company, China Shipping CMA CGM, Evergreen, Spokare Merchant Marine, Hamburg Sud, HapagLloyd, Hyundai 'u"ni 41h Ave Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha "K" Line, Maersk Line, MOL, MSC, C [y NYK Line, OOCL, Pacic International Lines, Safmarine, Center "a United Arab Shipping Company, Wallenius Wilhelmsen, II' -i"r " World Logistics Services, Westwood Shipping Lines, Yang Ming Line and Zim. Washington's largest airport is Sea-Tac International. It is the travelers 9th busiest airport in the nation serving 45.7 million both domestically and internationally. There are 22 non-stop flights daily to international cities from SeaTac International. Sea-Tac International ranks among the top 20 air cargo facilities in the nation. ., Federal WayCITY OF Centered on 'Opportunity 60 What trade percent of the state's 7 million means to Washington people are located within a 2 hour drive either north or south from Federal Way. ' Located nearly in the center of 9 million 40 Percent consumers from Seattle and Washington's state capital of Olympia; north to of Jobs in Washington are tied to International trade. Vancouver, British Columbia and its capital Victoria or south to Portland and Oregon's state capital of Salem. 6$126 Billion total import and export activity in 2016. . Stable and open government. 375,000 Jobs ' Foreign M investment is welcomed. were supported by international trade in 2015 Foreign Trade Zone programs available. a105,600 People L were employed by foreign-owned companies in 2014. a 3rd Largest ' WalletHub ranks Washin gton the Best Economy in the V." Nation, 2017. trans-shipment point in the nation created by the Ports of Seattle and Tacoma. - Schroders Global Cities 30 Index ranks Seattle 25th in the World, 2017. ' 24/7 Wall St. <\ 9th Busiest ranked Washington the 6th Best State for airport in the nation. Sea-Tac International Business in 2017. served 46 WNW travelers in 2016. ' Bloomberg ranked Washington the 3rd Most Innovative Economy in the Nation in 2016. cEquidistant between London and Tokyo provides business opportunity to talk with both markets in the same day. international Trade .\, Federal WayCIYV OF 91054! Why Federal Way? Centered on Opportunity Location Federal Way is a community of nearly 100,000 people located in the Seattle-Tacoma Metropolitan Area of over 3 million. It is located along the pristine Puget Sound. ' /- Seattle 0 It is the ninth largest city in Washington. ' C." Federal Way 0 It is located 20 minutes south ofSeaTac International Airport. Tacoma 0 It is 30 minutes equidistant from the marine facilities of the Ports of Seattle and Tacoma. ' It is located along the most signicant highway that runs north and south along the west coast of the United States, (Interstate 5) linking the Pacic Coast Ports. 0 It is located at the interchange of Interstate 5 and State Route 18 which connects to Interstate 90 that runs east and west across the United States. Proximity to Major Markets 60 percent of the state's 7 million people are located within a 2 hour drive either north or south from Federal Way. ' Located nearly in the center of 9 million consumers from Seattle and Washington's state capital of Olympia; north to Vancouver, British Columbia and its capital Victoria or south to Portland and Oregon's state capital of Salem. 9th Largest City in the State Located in Seattle-Tacoma Metropolitan Area Over 100 Foreign Languages Spoken Access to over 9 million consumers in 3 hour increments to the north and south Tim Johnson Economic Development Director Phone: (253) 835-2412 Email: tim.johnson@cityoffederalway.com Address: 33325 8'h Ave. South, Federal Way, WA 98003 www. cityoffedera/waycom International Trade $7 Federal WayCIIV OF 44144: Why Federal Way? Centered on/Opportunity Logistics Capability - Along a major Interstate connecting the Northwest Seaport Alliance of the Ports of Seattle and Tacoma. ' Sound transportation infrastructure exists in support of the movement of freight to and from marine and air facilities by air, rail or truck. No scasonable fluctuations of weather. ' At nearby SeaTac International Airport, airlines provide 22 non-stop daily ights to international destinations. At nearby Ports of Seattle and Tacoma there are 20 container carriers that provide regular weekly service. There are 18 regular . schedule liner services to 58 international ports ofcall. There are 8 brakbulk and Ro/Ro carriers with service around the globe. 0 Federal Way is nearly equidistant between London and Tokyo, providing businesses the opportunity to talk with both markets Globally Aware and Focused in the same day. 0 Sister City with Donghae City, South Korea. Sister City with Hachinohe, Japan. Available and Affordable ' Cultural exchange with Shantou City, China. Quality Office Space Current location of international oriented business and 0 Rent for Class A office space is 38 percent less per sq. ft. than organizations such as Cogent, World Vision, Valmet and downtown Seattle. the Korean Broadcasting System in Washington. Rent for Class A office space is 27 percent less per sq. ft. ' Active relationships with nearly 40 foreign consulates. than Tacoma. Locations on ofce campus settings. Receptive Government 0 Stable and open government. Skilled and Available Labor Force ' Foreign investment is welcomed. ' Federal Way is a community where employers can find a . Available professional staff from the City of Federal Way population where over 100 languages are spoken. to assist. ' Over 50 percent of the Federal Way population is under 34 years of age. Focus on Business Opportunities - Future home to a satellite campus of the University ofWashington. Federal Way by all accounts is a wonderful location for companies involved in maritime and air freight logistics and Available assistance with nding specic labor skills. support services. It is well situated for businesses such as importers/exporters, freight forwarders, customs brokers, translator and interpreter services, ofces for shippers, cruise ship lines and airline ofces. Tim Johnson -Economic Development Director Phone: (253) 835-2412 Email: tim.johnson@cityoffedera|way.com Address: 33325 8'h Ave. South, Federal Way, WA 98003 -www. cityoffedera/waycom International Relations .\, Federal WayCITV 0F "741646 Why Washington? Centered on Opportunity Location Washington is located along the west coast (Pacic Ocean) of the United States. Specically, it is identied as the Pacic Northwest. It shares an international border with British Columbia, Canada. The state's largest airport, Sea-Tac international has been identied as the number one airport for Asian travelers into the United States. - Washington is the 18'" largest state in the US. ' Washington is the 13'h most populous with over 7 million. 0 Over 60 percent of the population lives in the Seattle Tacoma-Bellevue Metropolitan Statistical Area. Impacts from International Relations ' Washington is the home of more than 60 colleges and universities, many ofwhich offer degrees in international relations and foreign languages and have international overseas study programs. ' Washington has foreign government ofces to aid in the improvement of relations and trade. 0 Washington has a receptive environment for foreign exchange in arts, culture, education, and global knowledge. ' Washington has a variety of both business and cultural affair councils representing countries from across the globe. Shares International Border with Canada Receptive Government to Foreign Exchange & Investment Nearly 40 Foreign Consulates Serving the State Tim Johnson Economic Development Director Phone: (253) 835-2412 Email: tim.johnson@cityoffedera|way.tom Address: 33325 8'h Ave. South, Federal Way, WA 98003 www. Cityoffedera/way. com as Federal WayCIYV 0F grow Centered on "Opportunity More than 60 universities and colleges serve the State. The following provide multiple international relations and language programs: 0 Pacic Lutheran University ' Seattle Pacic University ' Seattle University 0 University of Puget Sound ' University ofWashington - Washington State University ' Western Washington University ' Central Washington University 0 Eastern Washington University ,' ' ' Gonzaga University ' i " _ UNIVEI'SIty of Washington Photo Joe Mabel ' Whitman University 0 Whitworth University . Agros International ' Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation ' Global Partnerships - J.R.S. Biodiversity Foundation ' International Youth Foundation 0 Landesa 0 National Bureau ofAsian Research ' PATH ' Seattle International Foundation ' VillageReach International Relations $i'r''eralWay r Why Washington? f Receptive Government ' Stable and Open Government. 0 Foreign Investment and Cultural Exchanges are welcomed. ' Foreign Nation's Cultural Exchange Associations present. ' Nearly 40 Foreign Consulate Ofces located in the state. Globally Aware and Focused - Washington has 132 Sister and Friendship Cities representing over 40 nations. Australia France Kenya Philippines Cambodia Germany South Korea Poland Cameroon Ghana Latvia Republic of Georgia Canada Hungary Mexico Russia Chile Iceland Mongolia Scotland China Indonesia Morocco South Africa Croatia Ireland Netherlands Taiwan Cuba Israel New Zealand Uganda Czech Republic Italy Norway Uzbekistan Finland Japan Peru Vietnam Tim Johnson Economic Development Director Phone: (253) 835-2412 Email: tirn.johnson@cityoffederalway.com Address: 33325 8th Ave. South, Federal Way, WA 98003 wwwcityoffedera/way com International Relations gFederal WayCITY OF 91454! Why Washington? Centered on "Opportunity l-. ' s Major Center for Foundations ' and Research Organizations with an International Focus Foreign Governments with Offices - Nearly 40 Foreign Consulates Sewing Washington. Austria Finland Kyrgyzstan Seychelles Belgium France Latvia Spain Bolivia Germany Lithuania Sweden Cambodia Hungary Luxemburg Switzerland Canada" Iceland Malta Taipei E'"_'"i' and Cultural Ofce Croatia Ireland Mexico* United Kingdom Cyprus Italy New Zealand Uzbekistan Denmark Jamaica Norway Estonia Japan* Peru* Ethiopia South Korea* Russia* *Full Serwce Consulates. Tim Johnson Economic Development Director Phone: (253) 835-2412 Email: tim.johnson@cityoffederalway.com Address: 33325 8m Ave. South, Federal Way, WA 98003 WWW. Ci : yoffedera/way. com international Relations $i'r''herai Way 9 Why Federal Way? Location Federal Way is a community of nearly 100,000 people located in the Seattle-Tacoma Metropolitan Area of over 3 million. It is located along the pristine Puget Sound. ' It is the ninth (9*) largest city in Washington. It is located 20 minutes south of SeaTac ' Federal Way International Airport. Z}." " ' Tacoma ' It is 30 minutes equidistance from the marine facilities of the Ports of Seattle and Tacoma. It is located along the most signicant highway that runs north and south along the west coast of the United States, (Interstate 5) linking the Pacic Coast Ports. ' It is located at the interchange of Interstate 5 and State Route 18 which connects to Interstate 90 that runs east and west across the United States. Ethnically Diverse ' Federal Way has a very ethnically diverse population. Race/Ethnicity Tim Johnson Economic Development Director Phone: (253) 835-2412 Email: tim.johnson@cityoffedera|way.com Address: 33325 8'" Ave. South, Federal Way, WA 98003 www. ci(goffedera/way. com International Relations .x', Fedgr Way Why Federal Way? Centered on "Opportunity Globally Aware and Focused Infrastructure - Sister City with Donghae, South Korea. - Excellent streets and city infrastructure. - Sister City with Hachinohe, Japan. Robust telecom service supported by CenturyLink and Comcast. Cogent Communications provides a Tier 1 ISP 0 Cultural exchange with Shantou City, China. facility allowing for more cicicnt communication services 0 Current location to international oriented business and across the globe. organizations such as Cogent, World Vision, Valmet and 0 Low cost the Korean Broadcasting System in Washington. energy available through Puget Sound Energy. ' Active relationships with nearly 40 foreign consulates in Washington State. Focus on Opportunities 0 Federal Way by all accounts is a wonderrl location for ' Home to Honorary Consulate of Seychelles. both foreign and domestic organizations involved in 0 Home to the Pacic Bonsai Museum. international relations. 0 Home to DESNA Cup, the largest Russian and - It is well situated for organizations involved in international Eastern European cultural festival in Washington. education, programs, research, cultural affairs, government agencies (domestic and foreign), along with translator and Receptive Government interpreter services. 0 Stable and open government. ' Foreign investment and cultural exchange is welcomed. ' Available professional staff from the City of Federal Way to assist. Skilled and Available Labor Force ' Federal Way is a community where employers can nd a population where over 100 languages are spoken. Over 50 percent of the Federal Way population is under 34 years of age. ' Future home to a satellite campus of the University ofWashington. ' Available assistance with nding specic labor skills. Available and Affordable Quality Office Space 0 Rent for Class A office space is 38 percent less per sq. ft. than downtown Seattle. ' Rent for Class A ofce space is 27 percent less per sq. ft. than Tacoma. Former Weyerhaeuser Headquarters 0 Locations on office campus settings. Tim Johnson Economic Development Director Phone: (253) 835-2412 Email: tim.johnson@cityoffederalway.com Address: 33325 8th Ave. South, Federal Way, WA 98003 www cftyoffedera/way. com
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