MAKING A BETTER KENTUCKY
Manufacturing is Kentucky’s dominant sector; it drives the state’s economy. Manufacturers directly employ over 260,000 Kentuckians. More than one in eight Kentuckians make world-class products.
We work to strengthen Kentucky’s business climate through state and federal advocacy and public policy development that fosters investment and job growth in manufacturing and throughout the state’s economy.
Beyond our advocacy for manufacturing and economic growth, we provide cost-saving programs for our member companies, and important opportunities and venues for our members to connect, share best practices, and collaborate.
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*Kentucky is the #1 producer of cars, light trucks, and SUVs per capita
KAM - working for manufacturers in Frankfort and Washington, D.C.
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Nominations Are Open Feb. 11-27 FRANKFORT, KY– The Kentucky Association of Manufacturers has tipped off its
In a recent social media post, Jake Hall, the American manufacturing expert known as the “Manufacturing Millennial,” highlighted manufacturing hotspots in a unique way: manufacturing gross domestic product (GDP) as a percentage of each state’s total GDP.
Mark Denzler, President & CEO at Illinois Manufacturers’ Association, posted recently about the growth of manufacturing academies in Illinois. Years ago, the IMA worked with Illinois state government to get two academies off the ground.
