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Economic Base
A region of vast economic diversity, Montgomery is home to state and regional governments, a major military installation, an extensive service industry, wholesale and retail trade and an industrial base, all providing a well-balanced economic environment. Montgomery is also home to Air University, the worldwide center for Air Force education. The city's role as a regional trade center is firmly established, serving as a wholesaling and distribution gateway to the southeast in addition to the 22-county central Alabama area.
Business Breakdown
| Industry |
Number of Employees |
Establishments |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting |
164 |
32 |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction |
115 |
16 |
| Utilities |
942 |
41 |
| Construction |
6,029 |
615 |
| Manufacturing |
17,127 |
276 |
| Wholesale trade |
6,263 |
405 |
| Retail trade |
18,589 |
1,339 |
| Transportation and warehousing |
4,668 |
158 |
| Information |
2,408 |
127 |
| Finance and insurance |
5,437 |
579 |
| Real estate and rental and leasing |
2,215 |
323 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services |
6,735 |
773 |
| Management of companies and enterprises |
1,115 |
53 |
| Admin, support, waste mgt, remediation services |
9,434 |
362 |
| Educational services |
2,815 |
74 |
| Health care and social assistance |
19,512 |
878 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation |
2,390 |
79 |
| Accommodation and food services |
13,201 |
643 |
| Other services (except public administration) |
7,800 |
949 |
| Unclassified establishments |
31 |
19 |
| TOTAL |
131,641 |
7,741 |
Source: County Business Patterns, Montgomery Metropolitan Area (2010)
Largest Employers
| Company |
Employees |
Product/Service |
Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base
(includes Enterprise Information Systems) |
12,280 |
Federal Government |
| State of Alabama |
9,500 |
State Government |
| Montgomery Public Schools |
4,524 |
Public Schools |
| Baptist Health |
4,300 |
Hospitals/Clinics |
| Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama, LLC |
3,100 |
Automobile Manufacturing |
| Alfa Insurance Companies |
2,568 |
Insurance Companies/Services |
| City of Montgomery |
2,500 |
Government Agency |
| Jackson Hospital & Clinic, Inc. |
1,300 |
Hospitals/Clinics |
| MOBIS Alabama, LLC |
1,221 |
Cockpit & Chassis Modules, Bumper Assembly & Service Parts |
| Rheem Water Heaters |
1,173 |
Water Heater Manufacturing |
| GKN Aerospace |
1,000 |
Aircraft Parts Manufacturing |
| Regions Bank |
977 |
Banks |
| Koch Foods |
900 |
Poultry Processing |
| U.S. Postal Service |
900 |
Shipping Services |
| Alabama State University |
792 |
Colleges & Universities |
| Creek Casinos |
737 |
Casinos |
| Montgomery County Commission |
700 |
Local Government |
| Alabama Power Company |
660 |
Utilities |
| Central Alabama Veteran's Health Care Syst., West Campus |
600 |
Associations/Non-Profit |
| US Foodservice |
600 |
Distribution/Wholesale Food and Beverage Products |
| Auburn University Montgomery |
576 |
Colleges & Universities |
| Neptune Technology Group, Inc. |
550 |
Water Meters and Electronic Reading Systems Manufacturing |
| International Paper Prattville Mill |
539 |
Liner Board Manufacturing |
| Webster Industries, Inc. |
501 |
Plastic Freezer and Garbage Bag Manufacturing |
| Big Lots Stores, Inc. |
500 |
Miscellaneous Consumer Goods |
| Laboratory Corporation of America |
500 |
Medical Research |
| Hewlett Packard |
485 |
Call Center |
| HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Montgomery |
412 |
Hospitals/Clinics |
| Russell Brands LLC |
412 |
Sportswear |
2013
Largest Industrial & Manufacturing Employers
| Company |
Employees
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Product |
| Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama, LLC |
3,100 |
Automobiles |
| MOBIS Alabama, LLC |
1,221 |
Cockpit & Chassis Modules, Bumper Assembly & Service Parts |
| Rheem Water Heaters |
1,173 |
Water Heaters |
| GKN Aerospace |
1,000 |
Aircraft Parts |
| Koch Foods |
900 |
Poultry Processing |
| US Foodservice |
600 |
Food and Beverage Products |
| Neptune Technology Group, Inc. |
550 |
Water Meters and Electronic Reading Systems |
| International Paper Prattville Mill |
539 |
Liner Board |
| Webster Industries, Inc. |
501 |
Plastic Freezer and Garbage Bags |
| Big Lots Stores, Inc. |
500 |
Miscellaneous Consumer Goods |
| Russell Brands LLC |
412 |
Sportswear |
| Lear Corporation-Montgomery |
410 |
Automobile Seats |
| Glovis America |
380 |
Logistics |
| Hanil USA |
330 |
Fuel System Components |
| Montgomery Coca Cola Bottling Company |
320 |
Beverage Bottling/Distribution |
| SABIC Innovative Plastics |
315 |
Plastic Resin |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. |
300 |
Branded Pharmaceuticals |
| Madix, Inc. |
300 |
Shelving and Store Fixtures |
| Smith Industries, Inc./Jay R. Smith Manufacturing Co. |
300 |
Commercial Plumbing Equipment |
| Winn Dixie Distribution Center |
300 |
Perishable Food Items Warehousing and Distribution |
2013
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