Manufacturing facilities in North Carolina
Map, counties and cities
Biggest counties
Mecklenburg894Guilford706Wake605Catawba406Forsyth324Gaston266Durham262Buncombe260All 100 counties
Mecklenburg 894Guilford 706Wake 605Catawba 406Forsyth 324Gaston 266Durham 262Buncombe 260Iredell 256Davidson 246Randolph 245Union 213Rowan 182Cabarrus 173New Hanover 168Alamance 147Caldwell 145Burke 144Cleveland 138Cumberland 130Surry 126Henderson 121Pitt 108Johnston 107Wilson 103Rockingham 101Wilkes 95Nash 95Lee 91Lincoln 88Stanly 88Rutherford 84Moore 82Chatham 82Robeson 82Wayne 79Brunswick 73Alexander 73Granville 72McDowell 68Harnett 67Lenoir 59Duplin 58Montgomery 55Davie 55Beaufort 55Craven 55Franklin 54Orange 54Sampson 53Onslow 51Carteret 51Richmond 50Edgecombe 47Vance 46Bladen 46Halifax 44Columbus 40Scotland 40Yadkin 39Watauga 38Haywood 36Pender 31Transylvania 30Pasquotank 29Hertford 27Anson 26Macon 26Chowan 24Hoke 24Ashe 24Person 24Cherokee 23Stokes 22Polk 19Washington 19Northampton 19Currituck 16Martin 16Mitchell 15Dare 15Warren 13Bertie 12Caswell 12Madison 12Alleghany 11Jackson 11Yancey 11Avery 10Clay 9Greene 9Swain 9Pamlico 8Jones 7Gates 3Tyrrell 3Perquimans 3Hyde 3Graham 3Camden 1
Biggest cities
Charlotte750Greensboro381Raleigh288High Point266Winston Salem238Durham236Hickory189Wilmington163Monroe151Statesville142Gastonia136Concord132
Federal labor statistics counted at least 11,479 manufacturing establishments in North Carolina in 2024, employing about 465,132 people, counting only the industry subsectors the Bureau of Labor Statistics discloses at this level. This registry lists 9,964, about 87% of that figure.
Facilities in North Carolina9,964 FACILITIES
| Facility | City | Industry | NAICS | Employees | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaba Ilco Corporation | Rocky Mount | Primary Metal Manufacturing | 331420 | 100–499 | ACTIVE |
| Kao Specialties Americas LLC | High Point | Chemical Manufacturing | 325199 | 100–499 | ACTIVE |
| Kewaunee Scientific Corporation | Statesville | Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing | 334511 | — | ACTIVE |
| Lampe & Malphrus Lumber Company | Smithfield | Wood Product Manufacturing | 321113 | 20–99 | ACTIVE |
| Loparex LLC | Eden | Paper Manufacturing | 322220 | 1–19 | ACTIVE |
| Louisiana-pacific Corporation - Roxboro | Roxboro | Wood Product Manufacturing | 321219 | 100–499 | ACTIVE |
| Lubrizol Advanced Materials, INC. | Gastonia | Chemical Manufacturing | 325211 | 20–99 | ACTIVE |
| Mallard Creek Polymers, LLC | Charlotte | Chemical Manufacturing | 325211 | 20–99 | ACTIVE |
| Marsh Furniture Company | High Point | Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing | 337110 | 100–499 | ACTIVE |
| Martin & Rush Machining INC | Trinity | Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 332710 | — | ACTIVE |
| Masterbrand Cabinets LLC - Kinston Plant #9 | Kinston | Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing | 337110 | 500+ | ACTIVE |
| Michelin Aircraft Tire Company | Norwood | Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing | 326211 | 100–499 | ACTIVE |
| Mountaire Farms INC Candor Feed Mill | Candor | Food Manufacturing | 311119 | 20–99 | ACTIVE |
| Murphy-brown, LLC - Bladenboro Feed Mill | Bladenboro | Food Manufacturing | 311119 | 20–99 | ACTIVE |
| Nester Hosiery LLC | Mount Airy | Apparel Manufacturing | 315110 | — | ACTIVE |
| Ngk Ceramics Usa, INC. | Mooresville | Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing | 327999 | 500+ | ACTIVE |
| Nhanced Semiconductors INC | Morrisville | Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing | 334413 | 20–99 | ACTIVE |
| Nuvotronics, INC | Durham | Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing | 334413 | — | ACTIVE |
| Oliver Rubber Company, LLC | Asheboro | Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing | 326211 | 100–499 | ACTIVE |
| Patheon Manufacturing Services LLC | Greenville | Chemical Manufacturing | 325412 | 500+ | ACTIVE |
| Pcb Piezotronics of North Carolina, INC. | Halifax | Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing | 334417 | 100–499 | ACTIVE |
| Penn Compression Moulding, INC | Smithfield | Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing | 326199 | 20–99 | ACTIVE |
| Plycem USA LLC | North Wilkesboro | Wood Product Manufacturing | 321219 | 100–499 | ACTIVE |
| Polyzen INC | Apex | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 339113 | 20–99 | ACTIVE |
| Pork Company | Warsaw | Food Manufacturing | 311611 | 100–499 | ACTIVE |
| Precision Concepts Group LLC | Winston Salem | Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 332119 | 100–499 | ACTIVE |
| Precision Fabrics Group, INC. | Greensboro | Textile Mills | 313310 | 100–499 | ACTIVE |
| Proto Labs, INC. | Morrisville | Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 332117 | 20–99 | ACTIVE |
| Railroad Friction Products CORP | Maxton | Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing | 326299 | 100–499 | ACTIVE |
| Regulator Marine, INC. | Edenton | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 336612 | 100–499 | ACTIVE |
| Sapona Plastics, LLC | Asheboro | Chemical Manufacturing | 325991 | 100–499 | ACTIVE |
| Sarstedt, INC | Newton | Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing | 326199 | 100–499 | ACTIVE |
| Sattler CORP | Hudson | Textile Mills | 313111 | 20–99 | ACTIVE |
| Sc Johnson Professional | Stanley | Chemical Manufacturing | 325611 | 20–99 | ACTIVE |
| Sgl Carbon, LLC | Morganton | Electrical Equipment, Appliance & Component Manufacturing | 335991 | 100–499 | ACTIVE |
| Southern Resin, INC. | Thomasville | Chemical Manufacturing | 325211 | 20–99 | ACTIVE |
| Southwire Huntersville Plant | Huntersville | Electrical Equipment, Appliance & Component Manufacturing | 335929 | 100–499 | ACTIVE |
| Spartacraft INC | Connelly Springs | Wood Product Manufacturing | 321920 | 20–99 | ACTIVE |
| Specgx LLC - Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals | Raleigh | Chemical Manufacturing | 325194 | 100–499 | ACTIVE |
| Special Metals Welding Products Company | Newton | Primary Metal Manufacturing | 331491 | 20–99 | ACTIVE |
| Starrlight Mead, LLC | Pittsboro | Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing | 312130 | — | ACTIVE |
| Statesville Brick Company | Statesville | Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing | 327120 | 20–99 | ACTIVE |
| Steelfab, INC | Charlotte | Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 332312 | 100–499 | ACTIVE |
| Stevens Sausage Co., INC. | Smithfield | Food Manufacturing | 311612 | 1–19 | ACTIVE |
| Sumitomo Electric Lightwave CORP. | Raleigh | Electrical Equipment, Appliance & Component Manufacturing | 335921 | 100–499 | ACTIVE |
| Sunrock Industries LLC - Muirhead Distribution Center | Durham | Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing | 324121 | 20–99 | ACTIVE |
| Sunrock Industries LLC - Rdu Distribution Center | Raleigh | Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing | 324121 | 20–99 | ACTIVE |
| Surteco North America INC. | Monroe | Printing and Related Support Activities | 323111 | 20–99 | ACTIVE |
| Tektone Sound and Signal, Mfg., INC. | Franklin | Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing | 334290 | — | ACTIVE |
| Teleflex Medical Incorporated | Morrisville | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 339112 | 500+ | ACTIVE |

