founders in new jersey
new jersey founders build in pharmaceuticals, chemicals and life sciences, next to major container ports on newark bay and a dense corridor of highways and rail. reagent logistics fits the port and corridor traffic, while reagent matter and reagent research fit the labs and the chemistry.
talk to reagentnew jersey at a glance
- new business applications
- 178,788
- filed in the twelve months to september 2026, up 14.1% on the twelve months before.
- likely employers
- 47,941
- applications the Census Bureau flags as likely to hire, over the same twelve months.
- economy
- $887.8 billion
- gross domestic product in 2025, up 4.9% on the year before in current dollars.
- population
- 9.5 million
- residents in 2025, about $92,980 of output per person.
- manufacturing jobs
- 249,900
- people employed in manufacturing, september 2026.
our companies
- reagent logistics moving what we make.
- reagent matter materials and physical products.
- reagent research open science and new architectures.
- reagent defense technology that protects.
- reagent capital funding the earliest stage.
- reagent creative the community and the craft.
also serving
all areas servedsources
- business applications, U.S. Census Bureau Business Formation Statistics
- high-propensity business applications, U.S. Census Bureau
- gross domestic product, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
- resident population, U.S. Census Bureau
- manufacturing employees, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
figures retrieved 2026-11-07.