Greensboro Economic
Development Alliance
342 North Elm Street
Greensboro, NC 27401
Office: (336) 387-8302
Toll-free:
(888) 693-6939
Fax: (336) 510-0295
greensboroeda@greensboro.org
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Advanced Manufacturing & Advanced Materials Employers
Greensboro is proud to be home to many innovative companies. These advanced companies locally manufacture microchips, electronic components, super absorbent polymers, light business jets, and sophisticated filtration components.
Many of Greensboro’s advanced manufacturers use state-of-the-art materials
and processes, including nanotechnology. Advanced materials produced
in Greensboro include coatings for race cars and composite materials
used for aircraft. Below is a sampling of companies doing cutting-edge
work.
| Company | Description | Employment | |
| RFMD | Microchips and Integrated Circuits | 1,800 | |
| Tyco Electronics Corporation | Automotive and Electronic Components | 1,650 | |
| Gilbarco Veeder-Root | Fuel dispensing equipment | 1,300 | |
| Procter & Gamble | Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals | ||
| Kay Chemical Company | Food Safety and Cleaning Products | 340 | |
| Evonik Stockhausen, Inc. | Super Absorbent Polymers | 308 | |
| Honda Aircraft Company, Inc. | Aircraft Manufacturing - HondaJet | 300* |
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| Analog Devices, Inc. | Converter and Electronic Components | 300 | |
| High Performance Coatings, Inc. | Specialty Coatings | 210 | |
| Unifi, Inc. | Advanced Fabric Technology | 200 | |
| Purolator Facet, Inc. | Filtration Systems Manufacturer | 170 | |
| General Dynamics | Defense | 100 | |
| DaimlerChrysler Commercial Buses | Commercial Bus Manufacturer | 100 | |
| Buzz-Off Insect Shield | Insect Repellent for Apparel | 100 | |
| ABCO Automation | Industrial Automation and Fabrication | 90 | |
| Dow Corning Corporation | Silicon-based Technology | 86 | |
| Ion Bond | Specialty Coatings | 31 | |
| Sensory Analytics | Coatings Measurement | 12 | |
| *projected | |