Industries

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Industries

Our wide variety of talent attracts a wide variety of industries.

Once known for tobacco and textiles, North Carolina has evolved to become a global force, one driven by knowledge-based industries. Biotechnology, energy, finance and information technology are just a few of the many business sectors that are rapidly growing and succeeding here, and a range of leading companies call our state home to their corporate headquarters.

ADVANCED MANUFACTURING

ADVANCED MANUFACTURING

Our commitment to innovation and state-of-the-art research and educational facilities have revolutionized traditional industries and transformed North Carolina.

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Aerospace

Aerospace

North Carolina's aerospace manufacturing industry is growing 13x faster than the national average.

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AUTOMOTIVE

AUTOMOTIVE

Find out how North Carolina’s superior infrastructure and largest manufacturing workforce in the Southeast can fuel your supply chain.

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BIOTECHNOLOGY & PHARMACEUTICALS

BIOTECHNOLOGY & PHARMACEUTICALS

In North Carolina, the largest research park in North America helps power biological breakthroughs.

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BUSINESS & FINANCIAL SERVICES

BUSINESS & FINANCIAL SERVICES

Charlotte is the second largest banking city in the U.S. Designated by CNBC, Business Facilities Magazine, and Site Selection Magazine as the best state for business, North Carolina is the place for business and financial services.

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CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS

CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS

Already, 13 Fortune 500 companies have chosen North Carolina to headquarter their operations.

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DEFENSE

DEFENSE

In North Carolina, your mission is our mission. With a top-notch tech ecosystem and an expansive commitment to national defense, your company can find success here.

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FOOD PROCESSING & MANUFACTURING

FOOD PROCESSING & MANUFACTURING

Thanks to our central location, we put 180 million customers within a day's drive.

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FURNITURE

FURNITURE

Welcome to “the furniture capital of the world.” North Carolina has long been known for its design and manufacturing chops.

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Information Technology

Information Technology

From 2017-2021, our tech industry has grown at twice the rate of the national average.

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NONWOVENS

NONWOVENS

North Carolina is home to the largest concentration of nonwovens workers and companies in the U.S. and is highly specialized in engineered fabrics.

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OUTDOOR RECREATION

OUTDOOR RECREATION

North Carolina’s landscape is highly diverse, offering a variety of outdoor recreation opportunities parallel to none.

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PLASTICS & CHEMICALS

PLASTICS & CHEMICALS

With over 2,600 plastic and chemical establishments, the state represents a prime location for new investment.

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RENEWABLE ENERGY

RENEWABLE ENERGY

From wind to solar energy and everything in between, North Carolina is committed to building the future of sustainable energy.

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TEXTILES

TEXTILES

North Carolina’s long history of textile production has led the state to become home to the largest textile mill industry in the country.

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