Advanced Manufacturing

Western Iowa’s advanced manufacturing sector includes many companies that are focused on industries other than agriculture. Businesses in Western Iowa’s diverse manufacturing sector benefit from a multitude of advantages, including a convenient central location, low costs of doing business, and experienced, hard-working employees who exemplify the legendary Midwestern work ethic.

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Iowa: A Right to Work State

Many advanced manufacturing companies benefit from the competitive advantages available in the Western Iowa region.

EmployersPrimary ServiceEmployees
PellaWindows and Doors600-650
VT IndustriesArchitectural Wood Doors600-650
Cardinal GlassResidential Insulating Glass Products450-500
GOMACOConcrete Paving Products300-350
Midwest IndustriesBoat Trailers, Boat Lifts, and Docks200-250
Scranton ManufacturingWaste Equipment200-250
American Athletic, Inc.Athletic Products100-150
Conner Athletic ProductsAthletic Products50-100
EVAPCOHeat Transfer Products50-100
Petersen ManufacturingConcrete Site Furnishings50-100
AMANCO Audubon Manufacturing CorporationPortable Concrete Plants1-50

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“DICA has found this to be avery good place to find employees.”

 Kris Kolberg, CEO at DICA


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Contact us today and see how easy it can be!

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712.792.9914
info@westerniowaadvantage.com
P.O. Box 768
Carroll, IA 51401