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Dive into the heart of Memphis's vibrant manufacturing sector, a formidable force that extends across a diverse array of products, solidifying its impactful regional presence. Discover the unparalleled strength of our manufacturing base, where innovation and efficiency converge to shape the future of advanced industries in our thriving city.
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43.5K +
Employed in the Advanced Manufacturing Industry
$12B
Economic Presence
2K +
Graduates Each Year in Advanced Manufacturing Programs
From non-durable goods like food and beverage to precision-based surgical and medical instruments, Memphis hosts international advanced manufacturing brands, capitalizing on its strategic location, robust infrastructure, and skilled workforce.
With an impressive 43,500 production workers and over 2,000 graduates from manufacturing programs annually, Memphis stands ready for any advanced manufacturing project. Our city, serving as America’s Distribution Hub, ensures reliable and cost-effective solutions that enhance bottom-line revenues and optimize supply chain management systems.
Situated on the 3rd busiest trucking corridor in the U.S., Memphis allows companies to reach 75% of the U.S. population within two days. The region’s critical mass of industry-specific skills, coupled with our historical and projected growth, solidifies Memphis’s specialization in manufacturing excellence and efficient product market delivery.
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Industry Presence | 2015 Jobs | 2019 Jobs | 2023 Jobs | Job Growth 2015 to 2019 (%) | Projected Job Growth (%) 2019 to 2023 | 2019 Location Quotient |
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Medical Equipment and Supplies | 6,448 | 6,824 | 7,445 | 5.84% | 9.10% | 5.01 |
Architectural and Structural Metals | 2,352 | 2,917 | 3,190 | 24.03% | 9.36% | 1.75 |
HVAC and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment | 2,058 | 2,349 | 2,342 | 14.14% | -0.31% | 4.08 |
Motor Vehicle Parts | 1,043 | 1,428 | 1,656 | 36.84% | 15.98% | 0.56 |
Grain and Oilseed Milling | 1,490 | 1,415 | 1,403 | -5.05% | -0.88% | 5.47 |
Other General Purpose Machinery | 1,124 | 1,408 | 1,536 | 25.27% | 9.11% | 1.21 |
Plastics Product | 1,394 | 1,384 | 1,328 | -0.73% | -4.00% | 0.55 |
Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment | 1,270 | 1,294 | 1,369 | 1.92% | 5.78% | 3.08 |
Basic Chemicals | 1,124 | 1,255 | 1,259 | 11.67% | 0.35% | 1.96 |
Dairy Products | 1,006 | 1,010 | 1,030 | 0.45% | 1.96% | 1.58 |
Top 10 Industry Total | 19,307 | 21,283 | 22,557 | 10.23% | 5.99% | |
Greater Memphis MSA Total | 45,059 | 43,537 | 45,818 | -1.2% | 2.9% |
Industry Presence | 2015 Jobs | 2019 Jobs | 2023 Jobs | Job Growth 2015 to 2019 (%) | Projected Job Growth (%) 2019 to 2023 | 2019 Location Quotient |
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