Industry Spotlight

Supporting Entrepreneurs and Start Ups

The Macon County Economic Development Authority is proud to support and nurture our local entrepreneurs and small businesses, especially minority and veteran owned companies, such as Turner Hat and Whippoorwill Winery.

The Macon County labor shed includes a dynamic, diverse industry base. From companies with a global presence to our locally-based industries and businesses, Macon County and the surrounding labor shed are ready to support further growth.

Beck’s Turf

Founded: 1994
Area Location: Tuskegee, AL
Headquarters: Tuskegee, AL
Macon County Services: Sod and Trees

CSS Transport

Founded: 1997
Area Location: Tuskegee, AL
Headquarters: Auburn, AL
Macon County Services: Transport and Logistics

Hanon Systems Alabama Corporation

Founded: 2009
Area Location: Shorter, AL
Macon County Services: Air Conditioning, Motor Vehicle Parts
LogisALL

LogisALL

Founded: 2016
Area Location: Shorter, AL
Headquarters: Shorter, AL
Macon County Services: Freight Transport and Logistics

Love’s Travel Center

Private
Founded: 1964
Area Location: Shorter, AL
Headquarters: Oklahoma City, OK
Macon County Services: Travel Stop, Fuel, Food

Pilot Travel Centers

Founded: 1981
Area Location: Tuskegee, AL
Headquarters: Knoxville, TN
Macon County Services: Travel Stop, Fuel, Food

Republic Airways LIFT Academy

Founded: 1998
Headquarters: Indianapolis, IN
Macon County Services: Pilot Training and Flight School

Samkee America

Public
Founded: 1978
Area Location: Tuskegee, AL
Headquarters: South Korea
Macon County Services: Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing

SamKwang

Founded: 1974
Area Location: Tuskegee, AL
Headquarters: South Korea
Macon County Services: Plastics Manufacturing

Shinsung

Founded: 1988
Area Location: Shorter, AL
Headquarters: South Korea
Macon County Services: Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing

Tuskegee University

Private
Founded: 1881
Area Location: Tuskegee, AL
Headquarters: Tuskegee, AL

Utilities Board of Tuskegee

Founded: 1970
Area Location: Tuskegee, AL
Headquarters: Tuskegee, AL
acme

Acme Brick

Private
Founded: 1891
Area Location: Montgomery, AL
Headquarters: Fort Worth, TX
Macon County Services: Brick and Associated Products

Buchanan Lumber Company

Private
Area Location: Auburn, AL
Headquarters: Aliceville, AL
Macon County Services: Manufacturing; Hardwood, Dimension/Floor Mill, Sawmill/Planing Mill

Caffco International

Area Location: Montgomery, AL
Macon County Services: Manufactures and Markets Artificial Flowers
capitolVial

Capitol Vial, Inc.

Private
Area Location: Auburn, AL
Macon County Services: Plastic Products, Whole Plastic Materials/Shape

Coca-Cola United

Private
Founded: 1973
Area Location: Montgomery, AL
Headquarters: Birmingham, AL
Macon County Services: Bottled/Canned Soft Drinks, Whole Groceries, Misc Foods
colonialBaking

Colonial Baking Co.

Founded: 2010
Area Location: Montgomery, AL
Headquarters: Montgomery, AL

Daehan Solution Alabama

Private
Founded: 1982
Area Location: Hope Hull, AL
Headquarters: South Korea
Macon County Services: Manufacturing Relays/Industrial Controls, Carpets/Rugs
daewon

Daewon America, Inc.

Private
Area Location: Opelika, AL
Macon County Services: Manufacturing Steel Springs-Nonwire
fiblast

Fiblast

Founded: 2008
Area Location: Tuskegee, AL
Headquarters: Tuskegee, AL
Macon County Services: Architectural Fiberglass

Fiskars Brands Inc.

Founded: 1649
Area Location: Opelika, AL
Headquarters: Helsinki, Finland
Macon County Services: Scissors, Gardening Tools, Kitchenware, Glassware, Ceramics, Knives, Outdoor Equipment

Flowers Foods

Public
Founded: 1919
Area Location: Opelika, AL
Headquarters: Thomasville, GA
Macon County Services: Packaged Bakery Products

Forest Wellborn Products

Founded: 1961
Area Location: Alexander City, AL
Headquarters: Alexander City, AL
Macon County Services: Wood Kitchen Cabinets

GE Aviation

Founded: 1996
Area Location: Auburn, AL
Headquarters: Cincinnati, OH
Macon County Services: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

GKN Aerospace

Founded: 1759
Area Location: Montgomery, AL
Headquarters: Redditch, Worcestershire - England
Macon County Services: Automotive and Aerospace Components

Hyundai

Public
Founded: 1967
Area Location: Montgomery, ALSeoul, South Korea
Headquarters: Seoul, South Korea
Macon County Services: Automobiles, Commercial Vehicles, Engines

Jim Bishop Cabinets Inc.

Founded: 1964
Area Location: Montgomery, AL
Headquarters: Montgomery, AL
Macon County Services: Wood Kitchen Cabinets
Johnston Textiles

Johnston Textiles, Inc.

Founded: 1948
Area Location: Phenix City, AL
Headquarters: Phenix City, AL
Macon County Services: Decorative Upholstery and Wall Coverings, Industrial Auto and Bedding Upholstery, and Table Linens and Work Wear

Kelly Aerospace

Founded: 1984
Area Location: Montgomery, AL
Headquarters: Montgomery, AL

Knox Kershaw Manufacturing Company

Private
Founded: 1944
Area Location: Montgomery, AL
Headquarters: Montgomery, AL
Macon County Services: Railroad Equipment Manufacturing

Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.

Founded: 1894
Area Location: Montgomery, AL
Headquarters: Nagoya, Japan

Leonard Peterson & Co Inc

Private
Founded: 1890
Area Location: Auburn, AL
Macon County Services: Lab Apparatus and Furniture Manufacturing
matrixWire

Matrix Wire, Inc.

Private
Founded: 2005
Area Location: Auburn, AL
Headquarters: Auburn, AL
Macon County Services: Manufacturing; Mfg Misc Fabricated Wire Products

Miltope Group Inc.

Founded: 1975
Area Location: Hope Hull, AL
Headquarters: Hope Hull, AL
mobis

Mobis Alabama

Public
Founded: 1977
Area Location: Montgomery, AL
Headquarters: Seoul, South Korea
Macon County Services: Automotive Parts, Armored Vehicles

Moore & Davis Nursery

Founded: 1988
Area Location: Shorter, AL
Headquarters: Shorter, AL
Macon County Services: Nursery, Plants, Trees

Neptune Technology Group Inc.

Founded: 1892
Area Location: Tallassee, AL
Headquarters: Tallassee, AL
Macon County Services: Water Meters, Meter Reading Equipment, AMR Systems, and AMI Systems

Norment Security Group

Private
Founded: 1998
Area Location: Montgomery, AL
Headquarters: Montgomery, AL

Norshield Security Products, LLC

Founded: 1981
Area Location: Montgomery, AL
Headquarters: Montgomery, AL
Macon County Services: Electrical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
oceanChem

Ocean Chem International

Private
Founded: 1995
Area Location: Montgomery, AL
Headquarters: Montgomery, AL

Omark Industries

Private
Founded: 1949
Area Location: Montgomery, AL
Headquarters: Portland, OR
Macon County Services: Forestry, Agriculture, and Construction Products
opelikaMetalfab

Opelika Metalfab, Inc.

Private
Founded: 1963
Area Location: Opelika, AL
Headquarters: Opelika, AL
Pha Body Systems

Pha Body Systems, LLC

Private
Founded: 2010
Area Location: Montgomery, AL
Headquarters: Montgomery, AL
Macon County Services: Automotive
piknik

Piknik Products Company, Inc.

Private
Founded: 2005
Area Location: Montgomery, AL
Headquarters: Montgomery, AL
premierKnits

Premier Knits Inc.

Founded: 1989
Area Location: Daviston, AL
priceRubber

Price Rubber Corp.

Private
Founded: 1960
Area Location: Montgomery, AL

Quality Networks, Inc.

Private
Founded: 1989
Area Location: Wetumpka, AL
readyTransmissions

Ready-Built Transmissions, Inc.

Private
Area Location: Montgomery, AL
rexnord

Rexnord LLC.

Private
Founded: 2006
Area Location: Auburn, AL

Rheem

Private
Founded: 1925
Area Location: Montgomery, AL
Headquarters: Atlanta, GA
Macon County Services: Water Heaters, Air Conditioners, Household Furnaces

Robert Bosch Tool Corporation

Private
Founded: 1955
Area Location: Auburn, AL
robinsonBodine

Robinson Bodine Foundry

Area Location: Alexander City, AL

Russell Athletic

Private
Founded: 1902
Area Location: Alexander City, AL
Headquarters: Bowling Green, KY
Macon County Services: Clothing, Athletic Shoes, Sports Equipment, Accessories

SCA, Inc.

Private
Founded: 2004
Area Location: Auburn, AL
Headquarters: Sundsvall, Sweden
Macon County Services: Publication Paper, Sawn Wood Products, Wood Pulp
shapeSouth

Shape South Inc.

Area Location: Dadeville, AL
simcala

SIMCALA, Inc.

Private
Area Location: Mt. Meigs, AL
sja

Sja, Inc.

Private
Founded: 2007
Area Location: Dadeville, AL
slAlabama-1

SL Alabama, LLC

Private
Founded: 1954
Area Location: Alexander City, AL
smithIndustries-1

Smith Industries, Inc.

Private
Founded: 1984
Area Location: Montgomery, AL
sommer

Sommer Metalcraft Corp.

Founded: 1906
Area Location: Auburn, AL

Southeast Wood Treating, Inc.

Founded: 1980
Area Location: Montgomery, AL

Southeastern Stud & Components, Inc.

Private
Founded: 1999
Area Location: Montgomery, AL

Steris Corporation

Founded: 1985
Area Location: Montgomery, AL

Swift & Company

Private
Founded: 1855
Area Location: Montgomery, AL
sylvest

Sylvest Farms of Georgia Inc.

Private
Founded: 1994
Area Location: Montgomery, AL

Thermal Corp.

Private
Founded: 1969
Area Location: Montgomery, AL
thermasys

ThermaSys Corporation

Private
Founded: 1971
Area Location: Montgomery, AL
toTheGame

To The Game, LLC.

Founded: 2000
Area Location: Phenix City, AL
walkerWilliams

Walker-Williams Lumber Company Inc.

Private
Founded: 1970
Area Location: Hatchechubbee, AL
webster

Webster Industries, Inc.

Private
Founded: 1876
Area Location: Montgomery Al
westpoint

Westpoint Home, Inc.

Private
Founded: 1813
Area Location: Opelika, AL

Whitfield Foods, Inc.

Private
Founded: 1906
Area Location: Montgomery, AL