Forklift Masts Portland

Forklift Masts Portland - Portland, Oregon serves as the county seat of Multnomah County. The existing population of Portland is around 584,000 and the Portland metropolitan area has approximately 2,260,000 inhabitants. Located near the convergence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers, Portland is the most heavily populated within Oregon State. It is the 3rd biggest city within the Pacific Northwest region of the US. Only the cities of Washington and Seattle have higher populations.

During 1851, Portland was officially incorporated as a city. At present the city of Portland is known as an environmentally friendly and "green" city. Portland boasts a sophisticated public transportation network, including light rail transit. Portland's commission-based government is considered progressive for its efficient land use planning. The city of Portland extends south to Lake Oswego in Clackamas County and west to Washington County.

Enjoying a Marine west coast weather, the city of Portland is a well-known rose growing center. "The City of Roses" is the home of the International Rose Test Garden and various rose gardens. The climate is characterized by dry, warm summertime and mild, wet wintertime. The city is famous for its beer scene, with a lot of microbreweries and microdistilleries making different local beers with unique names. The city is also known for its coffee and energetic cafe scene.

Portland is a perfect location for industry since it enjoys various transportation advantages: East-West and North-South Interstates, International air terminal, two west coast intercontinental railroads and marine shipping facilities. Additionally, energy is relatively cheap here and resources are accessible. The US consulting firm Mercer ranked the city 42nd within the world when it comes to quality of life. Mercer ranked Portland high in public safety, housing, the environment, recreation, sanitation and education, amongst other indicators.

The city of Portland has had some success retaining companies within the city, such as Wieden+Kennedy, an advertising firm, and Umpqua Holdings Corporation and StanCorp Financial Group, two financial services companies. Other Portland businesses comprise Rentrak, PacifiCorp, NW Natural, Portland General Electric, Integra Telecom and restaurant chains McCormick & Schmick's and McMenamins. However, some businesses have moved head offices out of Portland, such as Louisiana-Pacific, Willamette Industries, US Bank, Evraz North American and CH2M Hill.

The city of Portland is the home of the Timbers MLS and the Trail Blazers NBA teams.



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