The Technology Centre of New Jersey is located in Central New Jersey, one of the premier research areas in the United States. With its concentration of world class academic institutions and research laboratories, New Jersey is known as the Invention State.
New Jersey has more scientists and engineers per capita than any other state.
A magnet for major pharmaceutical corporations, New Jersey ranks first in pharmaceutical employment among the states. Companies representing life sciences exceed 2,500 in total in New Jersey. There are nearly 2100 companies representing the electronics and telecommunications industries. Software and software related companies account for nearly 9,200 companies in New Jersey. Click to see a list of high-tech companies within the Technology Centre's area.