Major Employers

In our region we value and support our existing industries. The six Fortune 500 companies that have facilities here as well as the variety of home-grown businesses, many of whom are now market leaders (regionally and nationally), are able to enjoy a business environment that encourages and fosters success. The diversity of products and services they provide is perhaps the best testimony to the broad capabilities of the workforce and our locational advantages. This profitability and productivity does not happen by accident. This is why we can confidently recommend Fayette, Lamar and Marion County as a competitive best-choice location for new businesses. Contact us today to get the process moving. Our service to existing companies and those contemplating a new location are provided at no cost or obligation, and confidentiality is always honored.

Major Manufacturing Employers

Fayette County

Name	Product	Number of Employees
Name: Showa Best Glove	Product: Nitrile Exam Gloves	Number of Employees: 245
Name: Ox-Bodies, TREI Inc.	Product: Dump Truck Beds	Number of Employees: 220
Name: Phifer Wire	Product: Woven Fabric for Backer Board	Number of Employees: 125
Name: Interfor	Product: Lumber Mill	Number of Employees: 106
Name: Dal-Tile International	Product: Commercial Tile	Number of Employees: 90
Name: Lumber Remanufacturing Services	Product: Lumber Mill	Number of Employees: 50
Name: VCI, Inc.	Product: Wire Die Repair	Number of Employees: 23
Name: Custom Automated Services	Product: Wiring Harnesses	Number of Employees: 20
Name: Fayette Forest Products	Product: Lumber Wholesale	Number of Employees: 10

Marion County

Name	Product	Number of Employees
Name: Kith Kitchens	Product: Cabinet Doors & Sets	Number of Employees: 550
Name: 3M Company	Product: Reflective Signs & Sheeting	Number of Employees: 302
Name: Komatsu Mining Corp.	Product: Conveyor Systems	Number of Employees: 257
Name: Buccaneer Homes	Product: Manufactured Housing	Number of Employees: 250
Name: Kontoor Brands, Inc.	Product: Apparel Distribution	Number of Employees: 234
Name: Clayton Homes	Product: Manufactured Housing	Number of Employees: 225
Name: Tiffin Motorhomes	Product: Class C Motorhome Production	Number of Employees: 200
Name: NTN Bower	Product: Tapered Roller Bearings	Number of Employees: 200
Name: Hamilton Homebuilders	Product: Manufactured Housing	Number of Employees: 200
Name: Deer Valley Homebuilders Inc.	Product: Manufactured Housing	Number of Employees: 189

Lamar County

Name	Product	Number of Employees
Name: Bolzoni Auramo	Product: Fork Lift Parts	Number of Employees: 570
Name: Marathon Equipment	Product: Refuse Compactors	Number of Employees: 223
Name: Max Home Furniture	Product: Upholstered Furniture Manufacturing	Number of Employees: 205
Name: Steel Dust Recycling	Product: Waelz Zinc Oxide	Number of Employees: 106
Name: Weyerhaeuser Corporation	Product: Lumber Mill	Number of Employees: 150
Name: Trachte	Product: Metal Roofing & Building Materials	Number of Employees: 40
Name: Brown Wood Preserving	Product: Treated Utility Poles	Number of Employees: 25
Name: Millport Lumber	Product: Lumber & Pallets	Number of Employees: 22
Name: K&S Lumber	Product: Crossties & Furniture Framing Stock	Number of Employees: 15
Name: Spruiell Truss	Product: Trusses	Number of Employees: 15