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Brandenburg
Meade County
Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development
Business & Industry
  Summary of Recent Locations and Expansions, 2009-Present  
    Reported  
    Companies Jobs Investment  
 Manufacturing Location 00 $0 
 Manufacturing Expansion 11 $110,000 
 Supportive/Service Location 00 $0 
 Supportive/Service Expansion 00 $0 
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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  
    Meade County Labor Market Area  
  Employment Percent Employment Percent  
  All Industries 4,295 100.0 107,973 100.0  
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 13 0.3 N/A N/A  
  Mining 95 2.2 292 0.3  
  Construction 505 11.8 6,068 5.6  
  Manufacturing 329 7.7 16,663 15.4  
  Trade, Transportation, and Utilities 822 19.1 20,008 18.5  
  Information 112 2.6 1,475 1.4  
  Financial Activities 275 6.4 4,434 4.1  
  Services 693 16.1 32,362 30.0  
  Public Administration 232 5.4 5,124 4.7  
  Other 5 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
 
 Brandenburg 
 Arch Chemicals IncIndustrial organic chemicals and chemical mfg2441952 
 Irving Materials IncReady-mixed concrete51959 
 Powers Paper Company IncPaper cutting & slitting251990 
 Restorative Medical IncDevelop, design and fabricate contracture orthosis. Design/development /engineering. Gauge/template/pattern fabrications. 3-axis CNC machine center.121991 
  Source: Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development (8/15/2010).