Port Everglades FTZ Merchandise Receipts up 69% in FY 2011
Port Everglades' FTZ No. 25 serves 75 businesses in its general-purpose zone and supports more than 500 direct jobs in the local economy at 14 locations within Broward County. FTZ No. 25 also has five special-purpose subzones at Port Everglades.
Businesses operating within FTZ No. 25 perform a wide variety of activities, including warehousing and distribution of cosmetics, purveying of ship supplies specific to the cruise industry, tools, automobile parts, petroleum, and consumer electronics. The county-wide FTZ program is administered by the port and operated by Robert Jacob.