Manufacturing in Wells County, Indiana

Wells, Indiana is listed in the register as having 37 facilities. The Bureau of Labor Statistics counted 39 establishments in Wells, Indiana in 2024. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing had an employment of 966 in Wells, Indiana, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Hersheys Salty Snacks in Bluffton had 338 employees in 2025.

SUMMARIZED FROM THE FEDERAL FIGURES ON THIS PAGE

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Biggest cities

Bluffton20 Ossian13 Markle3 Warren1

Federal labor statistics counted at least 39 manufacturing establishments in Wells County in 2024, employing about 2,089 people, counting only the industry subsectors the Bureau of Labor Statistics discloses at this level. This registry lists 37, about 95% of that figure.

What Wells County makes12 INDUSTRIES

Food Manufacturing8 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing7 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing6 Primary Metal Manufacturing3 Machinery Manufacturing3 Miscellaneous Manufacturing2 Electrical Equipment, Appliance & Component Manufacturing2 Apparel Manufacturing1 Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing1 Chemical Manufacturing1 Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing1 Paper Manufacturing1

Bars are drawn against the largest subsector listed; the figure is the facility count in this county. Each row links to that industry across all of Indiana — the register has no industry page scoped to a county.

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