Market at a Glance:

• Wake County, located in the heart of North Carolina’s famed Research Triangle, is home to over 300 companies in the Advanced Manufacturing sector. This includes John Deere, Cisco, and ABB. ~ Wake County Economic Development
• The state of North Carolina is currently home to 8,723 manufacturers employing 554,784 workers. ~ Industry Select
• Total manufacturing output in the state of North Carolina in 2021 equaled $102.34 billion. ~ NAM
• Top manufacturing companies in North Carolina include IBM, Smithfield Foods, Fleet Readiness Center East, GE, Pfizer, Tyson Foods, and Goodyear. ~ Industry Select
• In 2021, the state drew a number of new manufacturing facilities to its borders, including Toyota’s major announcement in November ‘21 of its plans to establish a major battery manufacturing plant in Greensboro…” ~ Industry Select

About the Show

• Get immediate business—57% of the last show’s visitors were looking to purchase within 6 months.
• Raleigh visitors demonstrate a critical need for job shop parts and services as over 32% of them traveled more than 90 miles to outsource parts.
• Paid parking with easy break down, no union fees or extra drayage costs.