A welding specialist working in the field of advanced manufacturing. Information panels (could be used for all if necessary): A printed circuit board assembly in process.
A welding specialist working in the field of advanced manufacturing. Information panels (could be used for all if necessary): A printed circuit board assembly in process.

Advanced Manufacturing

Greater Phoenix is a magnet for advanced manufacturing.

A region ready for the future of manufacturing

Home to industry leaders like Intel, Honeywell, Avnet, Fujifilm and General Dynamics, the area is a recognized leader in bringing the latest innovations in science and technology to a diverse mix of manufacturing processes and products.


Top-ranked, top talent

With a dry climate, low risk for most natural disasters and a business-friendly environment, the Greater Phoenix area continues to expand its manufacturing base. Some of the area’s largest manufacturing sectors include aircraft, spacecraft, optics, machinery and electrical machinery. Phoenix is ranked among the top markets for space and defense manufacturing, according to the Greater Phoenix Economic Council.*


Greater Phoenix ranked as a top market in the nation for space and defense manufacturing.*


*Source: The Greater Phoenix Economic CouncilOpen new site.

Advanced Manufacturing Industry Highlights

The Greater Phoenix area is fourth in the nation for semiconductor manufacturing employment and second for space and defense manufacturing employment, according the Greater Phoenix Economic Council.

154,000

Advanced manufacturing jobs

The Greater Phoenix area is fourth in the nation for semiconductor manufacturing employment and second for space and defense manufacturing employment.

The state's talent pool is fueled by training and university programs focused on smart, connected manufacturing with hands-on learning.

40

Universities and higher education institutions

Companies range from Aerospace, Computer and Electronic Products, to Transportation and more.

3,700

Advanced manufacturing companies

No. 1

in the nation for manufacturing growth

Metro Phoenix was ranked No. 1 out of the 15 top growth markets for largest projected job gains, according to global real estate firm Newmark Group Inc.

 

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#4

Top 100 largest public power utilities by generation

ONE

Of the largest raw water suppliers in Arizona

7.4 M+ MWh

Sustainable portfolio

Expand your business in Phoenix MSA

4.9%

Corporate state income tax rate

10%

Historical population growth (2015-2020)

5.1 Million

Population of Phoenix MSA

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