Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Survey: Houston No. 1 for manufacturing plants, jobs - Houston Business Journal:

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The guide, published annually by of Evanston, states that Houston is home to 221,697 manufacturinbg employees spreadacross 3,957 According to the register, Houston employment in the manufacturingb sector has not changed over the past 12 “Houston’s combination of low-costf living, favorable business climate, educated work forcer and proximity to the oil industrhy have made it the choice of many manufacturers and othere Fortune 500 companies,” said Tom Dubin, president of MNI. Industriak machinery and equipment manufacturingis Houston’s top sector, accountingg for 58,716 or about 27 percenty of the manufacturing jobs, with virtually no change in the year to April.
Oil and gas extractionn ranks secondwith 30,584 jobs, up 7.8 percenf over the year, while third-ranked fabricated metalxs account for 28,903, down 5.4 percent, accordiny to the report. The survey numbers are currentr as of the end of Some 23,589 manufacturers call Texas home, employing more than 1.2 milliomn workers. New York, Chicago, Cincinnati and Los Angeles, rounded out the top five Dallas was sixth onthe list.

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