Kentucky Will Help You Succeed Support for growing businesses Think Horsepower. Kentucky strives to be a strategic partner with every Kentucky company to facilitate growth. Not only does that include providing assistance during location or expansion plans, but also along every step of the journey that follows. Kentucky offers the resources to help companies strengthen their businesses, whether they need workforce development assistance, export help or access to capital and new markets.

As part of our partnership, we also work with companies to help them build connections with other related companies or organizations in the Commonwealth that Contact Us strengthen the entire industry. This foresight has led Kentucky to help bring together manufacturers, suppliers, vendors and other partners to create the Kentucky Automotive Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development Industry Association (KAIA). Old Capitol Annex | 300 West Broadway | Frankfort, KY 40601

Formed in 2014, KAIA unites these groups to share best practices, encourage (502) 564-7140 (local) (800) 626-2930 (toll-free) meaningful partnerships and discuss challenges and opportunities facing the industry. ThinkKentucky.com /ThinkKentucky @ThinkKentucky KAIA also plays a key role in other areas, including workforce development, leadership, business advocacy and branding. As a united, industry-led organization, the association is able to collectively highlight Kentucky’s automotive successes and elevate the state’s contributions to the global auto market.

Our Kentucky Home

Here in the Commonwealth, we offer all of the resources a business needs to get started and to thrive for years to come. Any company looking to locate or expand in Kentucky is sure to find the facilities, suppliers and partnerships needed to ensure long-term success. As the auto industry continues to evolve, so too will Kentucky. That evolution will ensure Kentucky remains a national leader in the auto industry well into the future. The Kentucky Effect Automotive-related businesses directly employ  Average annual wages (2015) out of every 1 13 Dollars 60K in Kentucky’s economy 89,515 Workers Kentucky—land of the thoroughbred—is widely is tied to the 50K known as the horse capital of the world. But Kentucky and support another 50,000 JOBS in Kentucky 40K is also home to another type of horsepower. 30K

Kentucky is a driving force in today’s auto industry. 20K Companies have been building vehicles in the $5.3 Billion $41,641 $58,609 Bluegrass State for generations, and those companies average  mfg employee  continue to succeed and grow. KY salary in the automotive sector How large is the automotive industry in Kentucky? Kentucky automotive-related exports (2015) $6.1 Billion Annual Payroll Its size and impact is dramatic. A recent statewide paid by Kentucky automotive manufacturers & suppliers study by the Kentucky Automotive Industry Association shows its effect on Kentucky’s overall $488  State income  & sales taxes  economy, wages and workforce. Million from industry-supported jobs From assembling the most innovative and trucks on the planet to designing the next

generation engines and parts, it’s clear There are Kentucky horses aren’t alone in being more than ahead of the competition. 480 automotive-related businesses in Kentucky out of every The auto industry contributes $14.3 Billion  1 18 Over the last 5 years to Kentucky’s gross state product Kentucky Jobs Kentucky’s automotive industry  has announced is supported by  Almost automotive-related businesses $6 Billion 20,000  One-Fifth in investments & new jobs of the state’s exports last year were tied to the auto industry (2015) Source: Kentucky Automotive Industry Association, 2015 Kentucky Business & Industry Information System (KBIIS), 2015 Kentucky’s Automotive Strength Ranks 3rd in U.S. and truck production

Michigan 2,327,314

Ohio 1,628,023

Kentucky 1,306,989

Indiana 1,227,834

Alabama 1,063,985

=100,00 Cars & Trucks

A Global Automotive Force

Kentucky has been making cars for more than a century, when last year, making Kentucky the largest automotive-producing announced in the state in the past five years have resulted from throughout North America, Europe, Asia, the Middle East and the Ford first rolled off its Model T down a Louisville assembly line back state per capita. automotive-related projects. Nearly 90,000 Kentuckians are directly rest of the world. Automotive parts and components are shipped to in 1913. Henry Ford discovered what countless others would soon Kentucky doesn’t just assemble top performing vehicles, though. employed in the industry, and another 50,000 jobs are supported more than 100 countries. In the global automotive industry, Kentucky learn—Kentucky is a great place to build the world’s best vehicles. It also builds quality parts and is heavily engaged in the research indirectly. Two-thirds of Kentucky’s counties have at least one has become synonymous with quality. Today, Kentucky is at the center of advanced automotive and development of cutting-edge technology and innovation. For automotive-related facility. While the world has changed in the past 100 years, Kentucky’s manufacturing. Its four major assembly plants—Ford (two plants), example, several of the state’s universities are performing research on Kentucky’s auto industry also has a strong international presence. passion for making quality automotive products has not. That passion and —have invested billions of dollars such advances as lightweighting, additive manufacturing, reducing The state is home to more than 170 international motor vehicle- will continue to be coupled with technology and innovation and will into their Kentucky operations and are designing, engineering emissions and increasing battery performance. related facilities, employing over 52,000 people. In addition, motor make Kentucky a global automotive force for years to come. and assembling the next generation of vehicles. In fact, the The industry provides major benefits to Kentucky’s economy. vehicles and parts are Kentucky’s second-largest export at $5.3 billion Commonwealth produced more than 1.3 million cars and trucks Approximately one-third of all new investment and new jobs annually. Kentucky-made cars and trucks can be found on the streets Ford Expedition Made in Kentucky Since 2011 Made in Kentucky Since 2009

Lincoln Navigator Lincoln MKC Made in Kentucky Since 2009 Made in Kentucky Since 2014 ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER INVESTMENTS ES 350 Ford F-series in the last five years (2011-2015) Made in Kentucky Since 2015 Made in Kentucky Since 2006 $2.1 billion

Toyota Camry Hybrid Toyota Avalon Hybrid TOYOTA Made in Kentucky Since 2006 Made in Kentucky Since 2012 $687 million

GENERAL MOTORS

Kentucky Horsepower Kentucky $618 million Toyota Camry Toyota Avalon Made in Kentucky Since 1988 Made in Kentucky Since 1994

5,500,000+ Corvette vehicles were produced Made in Kentucky Since 1981 in Kentucky over the past five years “We are committed to Bowling Green. This Kentucky’s Automotive Manufacturers (Corvette) facility puts the halo on the brand.” “Ford has been Ford Motor Company manufacturing in ARVIN JONES Ford has come a long way since its Model T days. Today, Ford operates two plants in Kentucky. The Kentucky for more North America Manufacturing Manager, General Motors Louisville Assembly Plant (LAP) produces the Ford Escape and the Lincoln MKC. LAP is one of Ford’s than 100 years and largest plants in terms of employees and is among the company’s most flexible plants in the world. our success here is a The Kentucky Truck Plant (KTP) produces the Expedition, and F-Series Super Duty direct result of the great Trucks. The F-Series is in such high demand that Ford is expanding production capacity and modernizing partnership we have with the Commonwealth.” its tooling process. The Ford F-Series has been America’s best-selling truck for nearly four decades.

Toyota Motor Corporation JOE HINRICHS President of The Americas, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky (TMMK) rolled its first Camry off its Georgetown assembly Ford Motor Company line more than 25 years ago. Since then, Toyota has produced more than 10 million Camry vehicles, which have been America’s best-selling car since 2000. On average, the Georgetown plant has produced more than 400,000 Camrys per year. Toyota’s Kentucky plant was the company’s first stand-alone plant in America and is the first U.S. facility to manufacture the popular Lexus ES 350. Today, TMMK produces five different vehicles on site and houses its North American production engineering team.

General Motors

The iconic Corvette has been made exclusively in Kentucky for 35 years. General Motors began production of the esteemed sports car at the Bowling Green Assembly Plant in 1981, and the facility has remained Corvette’s exclusive home. The Corvette has been named the North American Car of the Year in

2015, and won the Kelley Blue Book Best Buys award in the Performance Car category. “In a way, for manufacturing, Kentucky is Toyota’s home. GM also houses its Performance Build Center, which specializes in hand-built, high-performance It also has some of the most experienced Toyota team engines for the Corvette and Camaro, in Bowling Green. Nearby, the National Corvette Museum has members in the world.” become a prime tourism destination, attracting hundreds of thousands each year. AKIO TOYODA President and CEO, Toyota Kentucky has 10 motor vehicle brake Supply Chain Central system manufacturers. “Within 10 to 11 years, we went from a very small company with only a handful of employees to an environment that Not only does Kentucky know how to manufacture now has around 700 employees. Our facility became the 61 Kentucky plastics facilities supply parts vehicles; it can supply virtually every component that goes or services to the motor vehicle industry. market to support our customer base.” into building them. As the nation’s OEMs continue to grow, Steve Defazio | Vice President of Operations & Engineering more parts suppliers are locating and expanding in the state. KYOSAN MANUFACTURING KENTUCKY Kentucky is home to 32 motor Mount Sterling, Ky. vehicle-related stamping facilities. Kentucky’s supplier chain is one of the reasons the state’s auto industry is so successful. Nearly 500 auto suppliers call 8 Kentucky facilities supply steering Kentucky home. They make everything from bumpers to and suspension components. “Automotive manufacturing in engine components to windshields to frames. These parts Kentucky is stronger than ever and are shipped throughout the country and around the world. 9 Kentucky facilities manufacture motor it’s not going away.” vehicle transmission & power train parts. Patrick Conley | Production Leader Automotive Fact AKEBONO BRAKE Glasgow, Ky. 20 Kentucky companies make seating Two-thirds of Kentucky’s counties are home and interior trim. to an employer in the automotive industry.

There are 17 manufacturers of electrical & = County with a motor vehicle-related facility electronic equipment for motor vehicles. = County with an Original Equipment Manufacturer

Top 10 Automotive Employers Based on full-time, statewide employment Toyota Motor Manufacturing Magna International Inc Corp. 10,929 1,779 Ford Motor Company Martinrea International Inc. 9,300 1,749 Ltd. Dana Holding Corp. 2,457 1,714 Co. Toyota Tsusho Corp. Ltd. 2,311 1,590 Johnson Controls Inc. Toyoda Gosei Co. Ltd. 2,185 1,519

Source: Kentucky Business & Industry Information System (KBIIS), 2016 At the Center of the Industry Motor Vehicle-Related Establishments in the Eastern U.S. One of Kentucky’s most undeniable assets is its location. Whether it’s to another state or another continent, Kentucky has the ability to move products quickly and efficiently.

Kentucky is within a day’s drive of more than two-thirds of the U.S. population. Those products can travel on 20 interstates and major highways, running through the heart of “Auto Alley.”

Kentucky has five commercial airports and dozens of regional airports. The two international airports that serve Kentucky are home to global hubs for UPS and DHL, making the state third in the country in total air cargo shipments. DHL’s global hub handles about 90 percent of DHL shipments entering the U.S., and the UPS Worldport is the largest fully-automated package handling facility on the planet.

A strong network of rail lines serve Kentucky, nearly 3,200 miles of track, including over 2,300 miles of Class 1 track that traverse the state and connect with other vital lines throughout the country. Kentucky’s Top 10 Kentucky also provides an alternative for international shippers that have Motor Vehicle limited access to overly crowded ports on the east and west coasts. Bordered Component Exports by three important commmercially navigable rivers (the Ohio, Mississippi, and Big Sandy), and providing access to nine public riverport facilities, 1. Steering Wheels, Columns Kentucky offers an expedient two-way route between the inland markets of & Boxes America’s heartland and major ports on the Gulf of Mexico. 2. Parts & Accessories* The bottom line is this. A product made in Kentucky can get anywhere in 3. Brakes the world in a matter of hours. 4. Road Wheels 5. Drive Axles 6. Suspension Shock Absorbers = Original Equipment Manufacturer 7. Gear Boxes = Motor Vehicle Related Establishments 8. Bumpers & Parts Automotive Demand Motor vehicle 9. Safety Airbags Kentucky Products for auto bodies exported is the state’s exports are 10. Mufflers & Exhaust Pipes 2nd largest are shipped & trailers has up 85.4% $5.3 billion in to more than 100 increased 3,172% vehicles & parts export in the past category countries in the past five five years *Not elsewhere specified or classified (2015) last year years Source: WISER Trade, U.S. Census Bureau ! Auto & Truck Plants ! Motor vehicle related Establishments Revving up the Workforce Talent Base Kentucky educates and trains Supply of skilled workers in KY

A highly skilled and available »» Industrial Maintenance Technology General and Operations Computer-Controlled Machine Tool workforce is the engine that drives »» Manufacturing Industrial Technology Managers 25,103 Operators 2,833  »» Additive Manufacturing Kentucky’s economy. Our statewide Kentucky avg/hr: $42.98 Kentucky avg/hr: $16.68 system of colleges and universities is »» Manufacturing Electrical Technology National avg/hr: $56.35 National avg/hr: $18.22 educating our young people to enter the workforce more prepared than ever. Kentucky Skills Network Supervisors of Production and Tool and Die Makers 2,258 Operating Workers 10,691 Kentucky avg/hr: $24.52 An abundance of engineering degree Once students are educated, the Kentucky avg/hr: $26.15 National avg/hr: $24.09 Kentucky Skills Network allows programs are available at Kentucky’s National avg/hr: $28.41 employers to find and train the best colleges and universities, including 8 Electricians 8,618 and most qualified workers through a PUBLIC Welders, Cutters, etc. 6,132 Kentucky avg/hr: $23.61 specialized chemical, electrical, industrial, UNIVERSITIES mechanical and materials engineering customized and streamlined approach. Kentucky avg/hr: $17.88 National avg/hr: $26.20 TOTAL National avg/hr: $19.23 bachelor’s and master’s programs, as ENROLLMENT The Kentucky Skills Network is an Industrial Production well as an engineering physics bachelor’s innovative statewide system of workforce 128,482 Inspectors, Testers, etc. 8,246  Managers 3,169 program. Nine colleges and universities professionals who help employers recruit, Kentucky avg/hr: $17.64 Kentucky avg/hr: $41.92 in Kentucky offer undergraduate hire and train employees for the careers National avg/hr: $18.46 National avg/hr: $48.85 engineering degrees and three also of today and tomorrow. Kentucky Skills provide graduate programs, including an Network services include: 19 Industrial Engineers 3,926 Production Workers 4,852  individualized engineering program. The »» No-cost recruitment and job INDEPENDENT Kentucky avg/hr: $37.79 Kentucky avg/hr: $12.36 placement services University of Kentucky and University of INSTITUTIONS OF National avg/hr: $40.91 National avg/hr: $15.10 »» Customized training at reduced Louisville also offer doctorate programs. HIGHER EDUCATION or no cost Assemblers and 6,436 TOTAL Machinists »» Training incentives for internal In addition, the Kentucky Community ENROLLMENT Fabricators 5,077  Kentucky avg/hr: $20.53 training needs and Technical College System (KCTCS) 35,202 Kentucky avg/hr: $12.60 National avg/hr: $19.95 »» Workforce preparation initiatives offers a variety of manufacturing-specific such as job placement assistance, National avg/hr: $13.80 academic programs that combine apprentice-style education and community readiness programs Mechanical Engineers 3,883   classroom instruction with practical 16 Kentucky avg/hr: $37.74 experience. These include: Last year, the Kentucky Skills Network COMMUNITY National avg/hr: $41.88 »» Advanced Manufacturing Technician provided training to 84,000 Kentucky & TECHNICAL »» Computerized Manufacturing workers and assisted 5,600 companies. COLLEGES Source: Chmura Economics & Analytics / JobsEQ, 2015 (Q3) Machining TOTAL Average per hour based on 40 hrs/week. »» Welding Technology ENROLLMENT 116,614 Education Meets Training A program for industry, by industry

Imagine being able to train your future workforce while they’re still in school. That’s the KY FAME model. A Community Commitment The Kentucky Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (KY FAME) is an industry-led partnership that includes Certifiying the workforce manufacturers, educational and workforce institutions and the Kentucky has the most rigorous workforce certification Cabinet for Economic Development to create a pipeline of program in the nation. Our Work Ready certification is skilled workers. an assurance to business and industry that the Kentucky KY FAME offers a dual-track, apprenticeship-style training community is committed to providing the highly skilled program. Students attend classes two days per week at their local workforce required in today’s competitive global economy. community and technical college and work three days a week for a The certification measures high school graduation rates, sponsoring employer. Students completing the program receive an National Career Readiness Certificate holders, community associate degree in applied science and real-world work experience. commitment, educational attainment, soft skills development Armed with this unique skillset, they have the option of choosing and Internet availability. to pursue a four-year degree, enter the workforce or continue down More than half of Kentucky’s counties are either certified as both paths. Work Ready or Work Ready in Progress, with dozens more in KY FAME is growing rapidly. In just over a year, the program the certification process. has grown to include more than 150 students and 125 companies, and several other regions of Kentucky are joining the program as KY FAME goes statewide. A Prepared Workforce

25 Work Ready Communities “What has the KY FAME program done for me? It’s 39 given me a future and a career.” Work Ready in Progress SHANE DANIEL 56 KY FAME STUDENT Communities with letter of intent or in formative stage Steel

State of Resources Steel has long been the staple of the automotive industry, and it will A National Platform Kentucky has them in abundance continue to be, thanks to new technologies. Showcasing the industry to the world

As manufacturers implement such innovations as Steel is becoming lighter and stronger, expanding its line to include lightweighting, digital manufacturing techniques and fuel a lighter, high-strength variety of steel. Since Kentucky has 43 steel While Kentucky ranks number one per capita in the U.S. in motor vehicle production and third overall, the state continues to grow its efficiency breakthroughs, Kentucky offers the resources to and iron production companies employing more than 7,000 full-time automotive presence in the automotive world. implement these technologies and to create the innovative workers, the lighter weight options will offer competitive choices for the practices of the future. Here are just a few of the examples that automotive industry in Kentucky. In September 2015, hundreds of auto industry leaders participated make Kentucky the place to put innovation into practice. in the first-ever AutoVision conference, a sold-out event held by Rubber and Plastics the Kentucky Automotive Industry Association and presented by Aluminum the Cabinet for Economic Development. Rubber and plastics have been important to the automotive industry Attendees heard from industry executives, experts and analysts. Tighter fuel efficiency requirements are causing auto for years, and Kentucky’s 224 rubber and plastics manufacturers are Manufacturers and suppliers represented at the conference manufacturers to expand their use of lightweight aluminum. well suited to accommodate any manufacturer’s needs. With more included all three of Kentucky’s car and truck manufacturers and That’s good news for Kentucky. There are 45 aluminum than 26,000 full-time employees working in the industry, Kentucky is dozens of Tier I, Tier II and Tier III suppliers, as well as numerous production facilities in the Commonwealth, with over 10,000 able to produce a variety of parts for dozens of automotive models. In service providers. full-time employees. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the past five years, rubber and plastics companies in Kentucky have Speakers included U.S. Deputy Secretary of Transportation the state has the greatest capacity to produce aluminum in the experienced more than 100 expansions, so the industry not only has a Victor Mendez, (top left) who focused not only on the nation. Aluminum accounts for $1.8 billion in the state’s gross solid foundation, but is continuously growing. economic impact of the automotive industry, but on the critical domestic product. role the industry plays in protecting America’s travelers on the road. Sheryl Connelly, Ford Motor Co. (bottom left) manager of global consumer trends and futuring, pointed to identifying and following emerging trends such as the needs of aging consumers, changing attitudes and physiology of car buyers and the growing “information addiction” that is driving changes in technology offerings in vehicles.

KAIA board member Kurt Krug, a vice president at INOAC USA, a conference sponsor, described his experience at AutoVision as relevant, interactive, collaborative, energetic and engaging.

“The mix of panel discussions and breakout sessions offered everyone the opportunity to hear consistent messages about emerging trends and technologies while also providing time to hear from industry experts about specific subjects such as workforce development and supplier needs,” Krug said. Stretching Dollars Kentucky offers more for less Business Costs An Added Incentive All companies want to operate with the lowest possible business costs. The Commonwealth has In business, there is no “one size fits all” approach, and consistently offered one of the lowest overall costs of doing business in the eastern United States. we realize that. For that reason, we work personally with each company to help lower the cost of doing business. First, we listen to the • Kentucky has among the lowest costs of living in the nation (CNBC, June 2015) challenges and needs of that company and then collaborate to find ways for them to grow and expand in the Commonwealth. • Kentucky has the second lowest cost of doing business in the nation (CNBC, June 2015) We have available a variety of customizable solutions: • Kentucky ranks among the most business competitive states in the U.S. »» Sales and usage tax rebates (Site Selection, May 2015) »» Corporate income tax credits • Kentucky ranks third for top business climate »» Wage assessments (Site Selection, November 2015) »» Fixed asset financing »» Industrial revenue bonds Utility Costs »» Low interest loans The weight of power costs on a company’s bottom line is significant, so it has to be a prime »» Environmental stewardship assistance driver in a business location or expansion decision. Kentucky offers significantly lower power »» Workforce training grants costs than nearly every other competitor. In fact, Kentucky’s industrial electricity rates are the »» Recruitment and other job services at no cost lowest in the eastern United States.

Electric Industrial Power Rates Average Weekly Wages 8 TOP AUTO ALL PRIVATE

7.72 MANUFACTURING 7 PRODUCING STATES INDUSTRY 6.70

6 5.66 6.63 United States $965 $1,170 6.60 6.34 6.27 6.29 6.22 6.20 6.01 5.94 5.95 5 5.81 Kentucky $801 $1,023 4 Michigan $908 $1,155 3 Ohio $859 $1,050 Indiana $816 $1,058 2 Alabama $806 $994 1 Bureau of Labor Statistics, Preliminary data through September 2015 0 KY TX IL AL SC WV OH GA MO TN MS VA IN MI Energy Information Administration, Average Price by State, March 2015 Site Options

Finding the perfect location in Kentucky to start, relocate or grow a business is easy. From existing buildings to greenfield sites to megasites, we can accommodate As the first community to create a Build-Ready site, our commitment is to provide a companies of all shapes and sizes—and on any timetable. Need a pad, spec building or manufacturer a quality, utility-served building site that is ready for construction in a very short period of time. Our site with the Build-Ready designation lets companies know they an existing facility? Kentucky has plenty of options all across the state from which to can build here, with confidence, a facility to fit their needs. choose. Here are a few of Kentucky’s special features: Build-Ready DONNA CROOKS KYNDLE, VICE PRESIDENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT When a site is certified Build-Ready, it guarantees construction can bypass the red tape and break ground almost immediately. Communities that participate in the program already have a pad prepared and have taken care of such details as zoning, road surveys, geotechnical studies, permitting and cost and time estimates. Build-Ready drastically reduces the time it takes for a company to be operational and also allows communities to incorporate the specific needs of the company. For the latest list of Build-Ready sites, visit BuildReadyKY.com Certified Megasites

For those companies seeking very large tracts of land that are virtually ready for construction, Kentucky can offer two certified megasites. »» The 1,551-acre Glendale site is located near Elizabethtown, just off I-65, only 47 miles south of Louisville, its international airport and the UPS global air hub. Located on a CSX main rail line. »» The 2,100-acre I-24 site is near Hopkinsville, close to the skilled-labor supply of Fort Campbell and less than an hour’s drive from Nashville and its international airport. Shovel-Ready Sites 200 +

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