Marion Manufactuing Firms, Their Products and Employment
Firm
Product(s)
Emp.
Est.
CeraTech
Inc.
Industrial
ceramic abrasives
32
1987
Crittenden
Press, Inc.
Newspaper
publishing & offset printing
12
1876
Rogers
Group, Inc.
Crushed
limestone & asphalt
25
1946
Tyler
Manufacturing
N/A
2006
Ohio
River Concrete Corp.
Ready-mixed
concrete, sand and gravel
6
1964
Par
4 Assemblies, Inc.
Product
distribution
25
2002
Par
4 Plastics, Inc.
Custom
injection & molded plastic products
150
1990
Turner
& Conyer Lumber Co.
Hardwood
lumber
37
1958
Safetran
Inc.
Electrical
relays, circuit breakers & solenoids
50
2002
Martin's
Tire Recycling
Tire
recovery & recycling
58
1995
Henry
& Henry Monument
Manufacturing
6
1890
Recent Industrial
Developments
Par 4
Plastics plant opened (Spring 2000)
Marion
division of Safetran, Inc. opened (Spring 2001)
Turner
& Conyer Lumber expansion (July 2002)
Henry
& Henry expansion (September 2002)
Renovation
of the Marion-Crittenden County Airport
(begun July 2003) are complete; hangars are complete,
new main administrative building and fueling system
are close to completion.
Four-Laning
of US Hwy 641 between Marion and Kuttawa confirmed (September 2003)
Announcement
of development of a five-county 500-acre mega-park on land adjacent to the State
Prison Farm outside Eddyville (November 2003)