Learn more about relocating or expanding to IndianaIndiana business climate, manufacturer incentives, and advantages of IN communities |
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Indiana Business Data*  Population: 6,423,113 Total Labor Force: 3,157,200 Unemployment Rate: 8.5% Number of Manufacturers: 9,515 Manufacturing Jobs: 547,588
Right to Work: Yes
Unemp. Ins. Tax: 0.57.4%
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Corporate Income Tax:
Currently 8.5%. Scheduled to be reduced to 6.5% by 2015 through 0.05% yearly reductions. Sales Tax:
7%. Exemptions include: Raw materials, equipment, power, electricity and utilities used in manufacturing; purchases of research and development equipment. Property Tax:
Assessed at market value and vary by local jurisdictions. Generally are capped at 3% for business property. Leading Manufacturing Industries:
(by % of total manufacturing employment) 15% Transportation equipment 13% Industrial machinery and equipment 10% Fabricated metal products 10% Primary metal industries 8% Rubber and miscellaneous plastic products Largest Manufacturing Establishments:
(by number of employees) Eli Lilly & Co. (Indianapolis) - 10,157
ArcelorMittal U. S. A. (East Chicago) - 6,000 United States Steel Corp., Gary Works (Gary) - 5,000 Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Div. (Crane) - 5,000 Toyota Motor Mfg. Indiana, Inc. (Princeton) - 4,500 |
Counties with the Most Manufacturing Jobs:
Marion - 82,609 Elkhart - 48,898 Allen - 34,123 Lake - 29,361 St. Joseph - 19,732 Cities with the Most Manufacturing Jobs:
Indianapolis - 81,759 Fort Wayne - 29,200 Elkhart - 24,598 Evansville - 18,331 Lafayette - 14,495 Manufacturing Related Business Incentives:
No gross receipts tax; no inventory tax
Hoosier Business Investment (HBI) Tax Credit Industrial Recovery Tax Credit Headquarters Relocation Tax Credit Venture Capital Investment (VCI) Tax Credit R & D Tax Credit Patent Income Exemption Economic Development for a Growing Economy (EDGE) Tax Credit program Skills Enhancement Fund (SEF) Industrial Development Grant Fund Indiana 21st Century Research and Technology Fund Matching Indiana Phase 1 Grants from the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IDEC) |
Economic development agencies, chambers of commerce, and other organizations and businesses to help with your relocation or expansion:
Indiana Economic Development Association
Made up of economic developers, utilities, attorneys, consultants, financial institutions, higher education professionals, engineers, architects and construction professionals, its members are dedicated to attracting and retaining jobs for the people of Indiana.
One American Square, Suite 2450, Indianapolis, IN 46282 (Map & Aerial View)
(317) 454-7013
www.ieda.org
Indiana Economic Development Corporation
Looking for a right-to-work state with all the right resources, business incentives, low corporate tax rates and AAA credit rating in place to reach your full potential? Indiana has it all, in a central location at the crossroads of America, with an atmosphere that feels like home. If youre ready to bring your business to a state of higher profits, theres no better place than Indiana.
1 N. Capitol Ave., Ste. 700, Indianapolis, IN 46204 (Map & Aerial View)
(317) 232-8800
www.iedc.in.gov
Daviess County Economic Development Foundation
The Daviess County Economic Development Foundation, Inc is aggressive in their pursuit of attracting businesses. Daviess County offers an excellent incentive package that includes abatements and financial support based on job creation withthe addition of I-69. The Foundation owns 350 acres located at Westgate next to the Crane Naval Base.
P.O. Box 191, Washington, IN 47501 (Map & Aerial View)
(812) 254-1500
www.dcedc.net
Energize-ECI
Energize-ECI, Inc. is a pro-active collaboration of corporate, public, foundation, educational and institutional partners dedicated to developing a mission of marketing the advantages and resources of the 9-county East Central Indiana region throughout the world.
345 S. High St., 2nd Fl., Muncie, IN 47308 (Map & Aerial View)
(765) 254-1420
(765) 254-1450 Fax
www.energize-eci.org
Greencastle/Putnam County Development Center
The Center seeks to promote business retention, expansion and recruitment in Greencastle and Putnam County. It promotes the County and its communities as an outstanding environment in which to conduct business and reside.
2 S. Jackson St., Greencastle, IN 46135 (Map & Aerial View)
(765) 653-2474
(765) 653-6385 Fax
www.putnamcountyindianaeconomicdevelopment.com
Hamilton County Alliance
The Hamilton County Alliance acts to enhance the county's economic health and quality of life by attracting and retaining businesses that will create a strong tax base through the provision of high quality jobs and capital investment.
10333 North Meridian Street, Suite 110, Indianapolis, IN 46290 (Map & Aerial View)
(800) 790-6610
www.hcalliance.com
Huntington County EDC
HCUED functions as a "one-stop shop" for all industrial and economic development needs in Huntington County. The mission of the organization is to maintain a unified economic development effort to promote opportunities for job retention, expansion and to attract new business to the County.
8 W. Market St., Huntington, IN 46750 (Map & Aerial View)
(260) 356-5688
www.hcued.com
Jay County Development Corp.
JCDC is the lead economic development organization and seeks to enhance the economic vitaly of the Jay County Community.
118 S. Meridian St., Ste. B, Portland, IN 47371 (Map & Aerial View)
(260) 726-9311
www.jaycountydevelopment.org
Johnson County Development Corp.
JCDC is the 'Go To' organization for all economic development needs and services for Johnson County. We provide relocation & expansion services for all new and existing companies.
2797 N. Morton St., Ste. E, Franklin, IN 46131 (Map & Aerial View)
(317) 736-4300
www.jcdc.org
Lagrange County Economic Development Corp.
The EDC is the single point of contact for economic development efforts in LaGrange County. It works with regional, state and federal partners to support and encourage its clients' business development endeavors. Its approach centers on business retention and expansion, business attraction, entrepreneurial development and improving overall quality of life.
304 N. Townline Rd., Ste. 2, LaGrange, IN 46761 (Map & Aerial View)
(260) 499-4994
(260) 499-4992 Fax
www.lagrangecountyedc.com
Muncie-Delaware County Economic Development Alliance
We allocate and leverage resources to sustain and enhance the economic growth, vitality and global competitiveness of Muncie-Delaware County as a superior business location. Services include site location assistance and customized researchfor business prospects.
P.O. Box 842, Muncie, IN 47308 (Map & Aerial View)
(765) 288-6681
www.muncie.com
Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership
The NEIRP is an economic development organization dedicated to attracting new business investment to a 10 county region. Supported by key public and private partners, NEIRP serves as a single point of contact for businesses looking at the region for potential investment.
300 East Main Street, Suite 210, Fort Wayne, IN 46802 (Map & Aerial View)
(877) 469-3469
www.chooseneindiana.com
Project Future
Project Future is a non-profit economic development organization founded in 1982 by leaders from the business, government, labor and education sectors of St. Joseph County. Contributions from each sector support the organization's activities. While working to enhance the economic environment of South Bend, Mishawaka and St. Joseph County, Project Future acts as a catalyst between the community and prospective businesses.
401 E. Colfax Ave., Ste. 305, South Bend, IN 46634 (Map & Aerial View)
(574) 234-6590
(574) 236-1060 Fax
www.projectfuture.org
Starke County Economic Development Foundation
The Foundation is the primary entity for activity related to the creation, retention and reinvestment of resources that will increase the economic opportunities and improve the quality of life in Starke County. It partners with communities, the State of Indiana, and other economic development entities to be the leader in creating a business-friendly atmosphere that makes it easy for companies to develop and grow in Starke County.
4 N. Main St., Knox, IN 46534 (Map & Aerial View)
(574) 772-5627
(574) 772-5912 Fax
www.scedf.biz
Terre Haute Economic Development Corp.
The Corporation helps to position the community for changes in the national and global economies while providing valuable assistance to existing businesses. By addressing challenges aggressively, Terre Haute/Vigo County establishes itself as a leader in community development efforts and is well ahead of its competition.
630 Wabash Ave., Ste. 101, Terre Haute, IN 47807 (Map & Aerial View)
(812) 234-2524
(812) 232-6054 Fax
www.terrehauteedc.com
Indiana Industrial News:
Indiana Manufacturing Employment Climbed 1.4% Over Past Year (6/17/2013)
Indiana Gained More Than 5,000 Manufacturing Jobs Over Past Year (5/21/2012)
Indiana Lost Fewer Manufacturing Jobs Over Past Year (5/5/2010)
Indiana Manufacturing Jobs Drop Nearly 8 Percent According To Industrial Directory (5/8/2009)
Indiana Manufacturing Jobs Dropped 2.2 Percent In 2007 Reports State Industrial Directory (5/9/2008)
Indiana Manufacturing Jobs Down 2.4% In 2006 According To State Industrial Directory (5/7/2007)
Industrial Directory Reports Indiana Manufacturing Plants Up 81; Jobs Down 1% (5/2/2006)
Indiana Manufacturing Employment Climbed 1.4% Over Past Year (6/17/2013)
Indiana Gained More Than 5,000 Manufacturing Jobs Over Past Year (5/21/2012)
Indiana Lost Fewer Manufacturing Jobs Over Past Year (5/5/2010)
Indiana Manufacturing Jobs Drop Nearly 8 Percent According To Industrial Directory (5/8/2009)
Indiana Manufacturing Jobs Dropped 2.2 Percent In 2007 Reports State Industrial Directory (5/9/2008)
Indiana Manufacturing Jobs Down 2.4% In 2006 According To State Industrial Directory (5/7/2007)
Industrial Directory Reports Indiana Manufacturing Plants Up 81; Jobs Down 1% (5/2/2006)
Looking to reach Indiana manufacturers? Access the Indiana Manufacturers Database compiled by MNI.
*Manufacturing stats updated on 6/10/2013. All other stats updated on 5/17/2013. Listings updated on 6/19/2013.
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