Great group of people, they work very hard to make our City and County a better place to live and…read morework.

From the owner: The East Mississippi Business Development Corporation is a not-for-profit organization that serves…read moreas the Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development agency for Meridian and Lauderdale County. The mission of the EMBDC is to empower a diverse leadership culture to achieve economic wealth through excellence in education, new investment, and the nurturing of existing business and industry. Formed in late 1996 by a group of visionary business leaders, the EMBDC serves the City of Meridian, Town of Marion, Lauderdale County, and over 1,400 dues-paying members.