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Advanced Manufacturing

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167K+

Tennesseans employed in advanced manufacturing
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3,700+

Advanced manufacturing companies in Tennessee
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35%

Employment concentration above the national average
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$20.9B+

Capital investment since 2019
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35,300+

New job commitments since 2019
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$29.7B+

Advanced manufacturing products exported in 2024
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35,900+

Advanced manufacturing-related graduates since 2019

Rooted in what works. Reaching for what’s next.

In Tennessee, we aren’t just competing in advanced manufacturing—we’re setting the tempo. Powered by next-generation facilities and a highly skilled workforce, we’re making noise in industries across the board, from automotive to life sciences.

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  • Advanced Manufacturing, Foreign-Owned Establishments
  • Middle Tennessee

Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce Craig Manufacturing USA, Inc. to Expand Manufacturing Operations in Lawrence County

  • Advanced Manufacturing
  • West Tennessee

Morgan Steel to Expand Memphis Headquarters with New Location

  • Advanced Manufacturing, Appliance & Electrical
  • Middle Tennessee

Create Energy Acquires 338,000-Square-Foot Facility, Expansion to Create 1,000 New Jobs

  • Advanced Manufacturing
  • Middle Tennessee

Documotion Research to Expand Manufacturing Presence in Maury County

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From startups to seasoned brands, businesses find their rhythm in Tennessee.

A New Chapter of Mobility: Inside Permobil’s Expansion in Tennessee

At Permobil, an international leader in mobility solutions, the focus is clear: empowering people with disabilities to live independently and enjoy life to its fullest. With its North American headquarters in Lebanon, Tennessee, Permobil has been a significant player in the region’s economy and an invaluable partner to those with mobility challenges. Since relocating from Boston, Maryland, to Lebanon nearly 25 years ago, the company has expanded its workforce and capacity while launching cutting-edge products that improve mobility and quality of life for so many.
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The Company We Keep

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Incentives & grants

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Tennessee’s Single Source for Workforce

TNWorks is Tennessee’s central hub connecting employers to a full suite of customized, data-driven workforce development services, delivered at no cost.

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“Tennessee’s attractive business environment, integrated supply chain, skilled workforce and supportive regulation mean we can rapidly develop our operations to supply the growing energy market.”
Jayson Tymko
CEO, Sinova Global
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Employment concentration above the national average

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Our fully vetted, shovel-ready sites are primed to bring your vision to life.

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  • West Tennessee
  • 51-100 Acres

Commerce Park Interstate Site

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  • Middle Tennessee
  • 100+ Acres

Manchester Industrial Park

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  • West Tennessee
  • 0-50 Acres

Crockett County Industrial – Friendship/Bivens Site

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