 The name of
“Union” is indicative of the assets that make the county a
viable location for business and industry to expand and
locate. Union County is a prime industrial location.
- Excellent cost, quality and quantity of labor
- 47% of U.S. population within 600 miles
- Prime industrial land at low costs – over 250 acres
- One industrial spec building – 100,000 square-foot
facility.
- Business incentives and tax savings plans
-
 Kentucky is the fourth lowest cost state for
industrial power
- 59,225 individuals available in the labor market area
- Over 18 workforce development and training facilities
in the labor market area
- County workforce development and training facility and
programs are available
Organized labor in Union County:
Currently, there are no manufacturing labor unions in
Union County. |
The Kentucky Cabinet for
Economic Development provides numerous reports, facts, and statistics that
will be instrumental in determining if Union County is right for your
industry:
Quick
Facts about Union County
Population
Demographics
Available
Industrial Buildings
Available
Industrial Sites
Business
and Industry Statistics
Education
and Training Institutions
Community
Information and Quality of Life
Regulations
and Permit Requirements and Links
Selected
Market Centers
Taxes
and Incentives
Utility
Providers’ Contract Information
Workforce
and Labor Market
Other helpful links:
The
Kentucky Department of Employment Services
The
Earle C. Clements Job Corps Academy
The West
Kentucky Corporation
The
Union County Conservation District
Western Kentucky’s newest and most advanced corporate and
industrial education facility has opened its doors in Union County.
Industry and Manufacturing
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