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Welcome to the East Mississippi Business Development Corporation (EMBDC)

Located in Meridian, Mississippi, the EMBDC serves as the Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Organization for the community. The EMBDC is a private, not-for-profit organization committed to improving economic vitality and quality of life for the citizens of 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." The EMBDC serves the City of Meridian, City of Marion, Lauderdale County, and over 1,400 dues-paying members.