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Murray
Calloway County
Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development
Business & Industry
  Summary of Recent Locations and Expansions, 2007-Present  
    Reported  
    Companies Jobs Investment  
 Manufacturing Location 00 $0 
 Manufacturing Expansion 624 $66,773,294 
 Supportive/Service Location 170 $1,967,580 
 Supportive/Service Expansion 168 $800,000 
  Click here for detailed location and expansion information.
Note: Totals include announced locations and expansions.
Source: Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development (8/15/2010).
 
  Employment by Major Industry by Place of Work, 2008  
    Calloway County Labor Market Area  
  Employment Percent Employment Percent  
  All Industries 15,850 100.0 65,133 100.0  
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 0 0.0 114 0.2  
  Mining 0 0.0 N/A N/A  
  Construction 745 4.7 3,309 5.1  
  Manufacturing 2,682 16.9 13,111 20.1  
  Trade, Transportation, and Utilities 3,674 23.2 12,967 19.9  
  Information 198 1.2 724 1.1  
  Financial Activities 409 2.6 2,086 3.2  
  Services 3,269 20.6 10,870 16.7  
  Public Administration 478 3.0 3,000 4.6  
  Other 9 0.1 N/A N/A  
  Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.  

 

  Major Business & Industry (Manufacturing & Supportive Service Firms Only)  
  Firm Product(s)/Service(s) Emp. Year
Established
 
 Murray 
 Boone's IncIndustrial laundry services, dry-cleaning, coin laundry181937 
 Briggs & Stratton CorpSmall engines for various applications.6451985 
 Drywall Systems Plus IncHeadquarters951920 
 Ellis Popcorn Co IncPopcorn processing111945 
 Fitts Block IncReady-mixed concrete & blocks101945 
 Kenlake FoodsPowdered beverages, hot cereal & salted nut products3311982 
 Midwest Steel ContractorsSteel structural fabricating; arc, gas, MIG, TIG & heliarc welding & steel erection151968 
 MorningstarSingle serve-flavored milk in plastic bottles, private packaging, nondairy flavored creamers2611924 
 Murray Ledger & TimesNewspaper publishing & printing241879 
 Numeritex Displays IncElectronic message boards. Electronic LED fuel price changers. Electronic Portable LED Safety Signs. Electronic Scoreboards. Electronic Time and Temperature Displays.162004 
 Pella CorporationWindows and doors manufacturer10002002 
 Printing Services & SuppliesOffset, digital & lithographic printing; graphic design and typesetting; business forms; glue, spiral & saddle stitch binding111964 
 Pulmo-DoseDistribute pharmaceuticals2301999 
 R T VanderbiltIndustrial chemical additives & petroleum product accelerators641969 
 Rudolph's IncWholesale tire distributor491981 
 Schwarz Supply SourceDistribution center512008 
 Shane Lee IncWomen's clothing and children's clothing181982 
 S'portable Scoreboards IncScoreboards; electronic display products; marquees551986 
 TapLogic LLCSoftware and technology to provide the agriculture market with an information technology tracking and reporting system132005 
 Thornton Tile & Marble IncCultured marble vanities, fireplace surrounds & counter tops, bathtubs, shower stalls & custom cut mirrors171955 
  Source: Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development (8/15/2010).