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MANUFACTURING

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MANUFACTURING

The MAEDC Region is an ideal place for manufacturing. Major firms have found this to be true and have set up manufacturing facilities in our area for this reason. What makes our region ideal is:

  1. Location: we are near the geographic and population centers of the US and within 500 miles of 49% of all US Manufacturing

  2. Highways: we have major east west Interstate 70, 4-lane highway access and are near major north south interstate arteries

  3. Rail: through partners NS, BNSF and UP we have direct rail access to river ports and inter-modal facilities

  4. Ports: we have access to sea ports via the Mississippi and Missouri rivers

  5. Low Cost: we have been ranked 3rd lowest overall business cost in the US by CNBC

  6. Labor: we have access to a workforce of over 100,000 quality crafstmen armed with the skills for today’s business demands

 

HERE ARE SOME OF THE MAJOR COMPANIES THAT HAVE MANUFACTURING FACILITIES IN THE MAEDC REGION:

  • Everlast Gymnasium Equipment

  • Cardinal Healthcare Corporation Medical Products

  • Wilson Trailer Semi-Trailers

  • Orscheln Products Motion Control Systems

  • Mid-AM Building Supply Building Materials

  • Vest Fiber Wind Energy Components

  • Monnig Industries Galvanizing

  • Missouri Pacific Lumber

  • American Textile

  • Mack Pro Metal Fabrication

  • Mac Rak Inc

  • Heartland Food Services Food Processing

  • PEPCO Industrial Tables

  • Phoenix Manufacturing

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