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Ideally Located to Customers and Suppliers Nothing Tells Our Story Better Than Our Existing Industries.
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“The plant manager’s meetings offer the best networking of area industry leaders than any other avenue or event I know of.” Don Tucker Plant Manager Stanley Black & Decker
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“The support and communication Team Madison County gives to our local industries is outstanding!” Candy Ward Human Resources Manager Toyota Boshoku - Tennessee
Award Winning Utility Provider
Electric 5 TVA transmission lines with 9 JEA delivery points Natural Gas 2 parallel TGT high pressure transmission lines with 4 gate stations
Amercian Public Power Association RP3 Diamond Award
Water Abundant, underground aquifer (100% water source)
Southeast U.S. Water Quality Award
Wastewater Abundant capacity with 2 plants operating at approx. 50% capacity
Winner of 5 consecutive bi-annual awards
Voted “Best Tasting Water in TN” Silver level of the SOAR Award from the American Public Gas Association
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Michael Rohlwing Plant Manager Delta Faucet Company
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Telecommunications Point-of-Presence with 3 long-haul fiber companies and 9 long distance carriers connected to a 100% fiber IP over a Gigatbit Ethernet system
Reliable • Cost Effective • Redundant
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Port of Cates Landing
Jackson’s Labor Shed is the largest in West Tennessee.
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Gateway Memphis Multi-Modal Terminal
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Memphis International Airport
Memphis International Airport is only 80 miles from Jackson.
Existing Companies Jackson is home to a variety of noteworthy industrial companies. The top ten are below.
The Jackson Labor Market Area has a working-age population of over 300,000. More than 1,000 students graduate from Jackson colleges and technical schools annually.
Training Multiple training facilitites for employees.
TOYOTA BOSHOKU TENNESSEE
Less than 0.3% of the private sector workforce belongs to a labor union. Tennessee is a right to work state.
More than 50% of the overall Madison County workforce commutes from outside Madison County.
Communication/Relationships Mandy White Senior Vice President, Economic Development Jackson Chamber Jackson, Tennessee 731-423-2200 mwhite@jacksontn.com
Transportation/Location Accessability Quality of Workforce Commitment to Maintain a Non-Union Atmosphere Abundant, Cost Effective, Reliable Utilities
AA Affiliate of the Seatle Mariners
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What Sets Jackson Apart?