Jobs & Economy in Camden
Camden's economy runs on a real, genuine recent-recovery base, anchored by Subaru of America's 2018 headquarters relocation and Cooper University Health Care's ongoing expansion.
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Learn moreSubaru of America's real 2018 headquarters relocation
Subaru completed its move to a new 250,000-square-foot Camden waterfront headquarters in 2018, relocating from neighboring Cherry Hill with a real, disclosed roughly $118 million New Jersey tax-incentive package and pledging 500 relocated jobs plus 100 new ones.
Cooper University Health Care's ongoing expansion
Cooper University Health Care, ranked No. 114 on Forbes' 2026 Best Large Employers list, is currently pursuing a real, substantial $3 billion "Imagine" expansion.
A genuinely diversified institutional base
Campbell Soup Company, NJ American Water, Rutgers University-Camden, and Rowan University's Camden presence round out a real, genuinely diversified economic and institutional base beyond Subaru and Cooper alone.
Key takeaways
- Subaru of America's 2018 Camden headquarters relocation represents a real, substantial corporate investment.
- Cooper University Health Care is currently pursuing a real $3 billion expansion and is a major regional employer.
- Campbell Soup, Rutgers-Camden, and Rowan University add real, genuine institutional diversification.
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