Infrastructure and Access
Darien and McIntosh County are centrally located on I-95 between Savannah and Jacksonville
Infrastructure Map
Use this map to learn more about the logistical infrastructure in and around McIntosh County.
Ideally Situated
Darien and McIntosh County are ideally situated for manufacturing, import and export, thanks to its proximity to the ports, rail facilities and airports at Brunswick GA, Savannah GA, and Jacksonville FL. Access to these could not be easier; Interstate 95 runs the length of McIntosh County. Businesses can take advantage of the County’s wealth of available land and incentives while being less than an hour from commercial centers where raw materials and fished goods can be imported and exported with ease.
Two Container Ports and the Nation’s Top Ro/Ro Port
McIntosh County is located within a one hour drive from the Port of Savannah and the Port of Jacksonville and only 20 minutes from the Port of Brunswick.
Port of Savannah at Night
Port of Savannah
The largest single container port in the United States. Two Railroads, Norfolk Southern & CSX, on terminal. Immediate access to two interstates: I-16 (East/West) and I-95 (North/South). The Port of Savannah has 9,700 Feet of Contiguous Berth Space, is a four-hour drive to Atlanta, Orlando and Charlotte, and has the largest concentration of import distribution centers on the East Coast. Port of Savannah
Port of Brunswick, importing autos
Port of Brunswick
The number 1 port in the nation for new auto imports. Two railroads, Norfolk Southern & CSX, on terminal an over 500 acres leased or owned by the auto industry. The Port of Brunswick has 40-ft grain berth depth for heavily laden vessels and is only 2.5 Miles of four-lane highway to I-95 and US 17. Port of Brunswick
Port of Jacksonville from the sky
Port of Jacksonville
The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) is a full-service, international trade seaport in the Southeast United States. JAXPORT owns and manages three cargo terminals. Jaxport
Interstate 95, the East Coast connection
I-95 is one mile from the entrance to the Tidewaters Complex, I-16 is 50 miles north on I-95 and I-10 is 75 miles south on I-95. The Tidewaters Complex sits midway between two major commercial and industrial centers and midway between avenues of transport worldwide.
Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
Only 12 minutes from McIntosh, the Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) offers three daily flights to Hartsfield – Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). The flights are only 37 minutes long and are offered by Delta. Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
BQK Airport
SAV Terminal
Savannah International Airport
The Savannah International Airport (SAV) has five major carriers and two connection airlines. As of 2003, SAV was touted second only to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport as Georgia’s busiest commercial airport. Savannah International Airport
JAX Terminal
Jacksonville International Airport
The Jacksonville International Airport (JAX), just 60 minutes to our south, moves 150+million pounds of air cargo through their airport annually. JAX also boast eight major passenger carriers. Jacksonville International Airport
Top Employers
Top Manufacturing
Largest manufacturers in the regionTop Manufacturing
GulfStream 9,581Rayonier Inc 800
Brunswick Cellulose Inc 600
JCB 450
Rich Products Corp 439
Top Logistics
Top Logistics and WarehousingLogistics and Warehousing
Target Corp. Import DC 800Dollar Tree Stores Inc DC 347
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. DC 300
Home Depot Import DC 300
California Cartage Co. LLC 210
Top Food Processing
Largest food processingTop Food Processing
Claxton Poultry Farms Inc 1,400Kerry Inc 530
Rich Products 439
Diamond Crystal Brands Inc 400
King & Prince Seafood Corp. 318
Industrial Properties
Take advantage of the great infrastructure in and around McIntosh County, Georgia
Tidewater Industrial Complex video
Click here and in less than 2 minutes, you can enjoy a drone tour of our park. McIntosh County's Tidewater Industrial Complex is located directly off Interstate 95, one of the nation's major business corridors. [...]
Darien Outlet Center
285,629 SF open-air outlet shopping center on I-95
Contact Center
40,000 SF, fiber optic on site, favorable lease terms, and 300,000+ population within 30 min drive
Tidewaters Industrial Complex
517 acres with I-95 frontage, interior roads, landscaping, and all utilities on site - GRAD Certified