What We Do
SIA unites stakeholders to protect industrial lands, prioritize investment, advocate for supportive policies, and implement strategies that drive growth, resilience, and long-term sustainability.
Through strategic collaboration with businesses, organizations, and government agencies, we strengthen the industrial ecosystem, foster innovation, and support industries in adapting to an evolving economy.
Business Assistance
Removing barriers and connecting businesses to solutions that drive growth.
We provide tailored assistance to help businesses navigate challenges that impact operations. From permitting support to raising transportation and safety concerns with city leaders, we provide direct pathways to solutions. Our strong partnerships with public agencies and community stakeholders ensure that issues are addressed promptly and effectively, allowing industrial businesses to operate with confidence and long-term stability.
industrial lands protection
Stewarding the industrial lands and employment centers that drive our economy.
We protect and advocate for the industrial lands that are vital to Seattle’s long-term economic health. By monitoring zoning changes, development pressures, and city planning processes, we ensure these lands remain dedicated to job creation, freight mobility, and core industrial activity. We elevate the voice of industrial leaders, build effective coalitions to engage policymakers, and safeguard the lands that businesses rely on to grow.
Advocacy & Policy
Shaping policy to protect and strengthen the industrial ecosystem.
We collaborate with industry leaders to prevent detrimental policy outcomes and seize opportunities to advance bold solutions. From permitting reform to infrastructure planning, the SIA serves as a unified voice to ensure industrial priorities remain central to our economic future. By proactively shaping policy discussions, we help create a stable and predictable environment where industrial businesses can thrive.
learn more & get Involved
Discover our growing focus areas and become part of a coalition dedicated to advancing industrial priorities.