Manufacturing in Cook County, Illinois
The register lists 5,215 facilities in Cook, Illinois. The Bureau of Labor Statistics counted 5,415 establishments in Cook, Illinois, in 2025. Food Manufacturing accounts for about $3.3 billion of the annual payroll in Cook, Illinois, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
SUMMARIZED FROM THE FEDERAL FIGURES ON THIS PAGE
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Federal labor statistics counted at least 5,415 manufacturing establishments in Cook County in 2025, employing about 179,977 people, counting only the industry subsectors the Bureau of Labor Statistics discloses at this level. This registry lists 5,215, about 96% of that figure.
Facilities90 FACILITIES
Listing 90 of 139: the facilities with a website, a size band or two sources on record. The rest are in site search.
| Facility | City | Industry | NAICS | Employees | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idearc Media Corporation | Des Plaines | Printing and Related Support Activities | 323117 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Illinois Tool Works INC | Des Plaines | Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing | 326199 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Interstate Steel CO | Des Plaines | Primary Metal Manufacturing | 331221 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Juno Lighting Grp %acuity Brands CO | Des Plaines | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 339999 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Kearney-national INC | Des Plaines | Machinery Manufacturing | 333244 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Keebler CO | Des Plaines | Food Manufacturing | 311821 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Kester Solder | Des Plaines | Chemical Manufacturing | 325998 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Lawson Products INC | Des Plaines | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 339114 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Littelfuse INC | Des Plaines | Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing | 334419 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Merkle-korff Industries- Plant 3 | Des Plaines | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 339999 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| National Lamination CO | Des Plaines | Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 332116 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Nicor Gas | Des Plaines | Food Manufacturing | 311330 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Ntn Bearing | Des Plaines | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 339999 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Nu-way Industries INC | Des Plaines | Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 332322 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Orange Crush LLC | Des Plaines | Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing | 324121 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Pamco Printed Tape & Label CO | Des Plaines | Printing and Related Support Activities | 323111 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Presstek | Des Plaines | Chemical Manufacturing | 325998 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Presto-x | Des Plaines | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 339999 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Rainbow Graphics INC | Des Plaines | Printing and Related Support Activities | 323110 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Rytway Industries LLC | Des Plaines | Food Manufacturing | 311999 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Schawk INC | Des Plaines | Printing and Related Support Activities | 323120 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Symons CORP | Des Plaines | Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 332999 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Terrell Materials CORP | Des Plaines | Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing | 327320 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| United Feather & Down INC | Des Plaines | Textile Product Mills | 314999 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Web Tool Mfg INC | Des Plaines | Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 332119 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| 142 Des Plaines Yard | Des Plaines | Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing | 327320 | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Advanced Plastic Corporation Des Plaines | Des Plaines | Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing | 326199 | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| AMD Des Plaines | Des Plaines | Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing | 334516 | 500+ | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Bion Enterprises, Ltd. (DBA - Aesku Bion) | Des Plaines | Chemical Manufacturing | 325413 | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Boston Fish Market INC | Des Plaines | Food Manufacturing | 311710 | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Duratrack, Inc | Des Plaines | Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 332710 | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Electronic Directory CORP | Des Plaines | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 339950 | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Great Northern Instore - Des Plaines | Des Plaines | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 339950 | 100–499 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| International Paper Des Plaines | Des Plaines | Paper Manufacturing | 322211 | 100–499 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Martin Sprocket & Gear Des Plaines | Des Plaines | Machinery Manufacturing | 333613 | 1–19 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Parker Hannifin Corporation | Des Plaines | Machinery Manufacturing | 333995 | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Plasticade Inc. | Des Plaines | Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing | 326199 | 100–499 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| West Agro | Des Plaines | Chemical Manufacturing | 325612 | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Medco, INC. | Des Plaines | Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 332710 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Siffron | Des Plaines | Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing | 326199 | — | UNVERIFIED |