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MAJOR EMPLOYERS
Private and Public Sector
Employment
 Perry County is currently
undergoing an industrial transformation as new global
corporations move here bringing with them technologically
sophisticated manufacturing systems. These companies include
Waupaca Foundry, a QS 9000-certified manufacturer. Waupaca
built its newest foundry in Perry County to produce components
for the transportation, agriculture, and home heating
industries. It is the most advanced facility of its type in
the world and uses state-of-the-art, computerized processes to
manufacture parts for companies throughout North America,
South America, Asia, and Europe. General Electric manufactures
small motors found in appliances throughout the world
following a Six Sigma quality initiative. Stewart-Warner
produces heat exchangers for its global array of aerospace
customers.
 ATTC Manufacturing, Inc. a division of Aisin
Takaoka, Ltd. is a highly automated automotive machining
facility. The Schwab Corporation concentrated its
manufacturing in Perry County to produce vaults and
fire-resistant storage systems. Parker Hannifin builds
filtration media and the Can-Clay Corporation, an ISO
9000-certified manufacturer, produces clay sewer pipe used in
municipal systems on almost every continent.
| Company |
Products |
Employees |
| ThyssenKrupp
Waupaca Foundry |
Iron Castings |
830 |
| Branchville
Correctional Facility |
State
Correctional Facility |
391 |
| Perry County
Memorial Hospital |
Hospital Care
and Education |
257 |
| Tell City-Troy
Twp. School Corp. |
Elementary-High School System |
229 |
| Wal-Mart |
Retail Sales |
186 |
| ATTC
Manufacturing |
Automotive
Machining |
168 |
| Perry Central
School Corporation |
Elementary-High School System |
168 |
| Accent
Customer Relationship Partners |
Inbound Call
Center |
120 |
| Oakwood Health
Campus |
Elderly Care
Facility |
117 |
| Mulzer Crushed
Stone |
Mining
limestone, sand & gravel |
112 |
| Stewart Warner
South Wind Corp. |
Heat
exchangers |
99 |
| Parker
Hannifin Process Filtration |
Disposable
Filter Media |
94 |
| GE Industrial
Systems |
Small Electric
Motors |
91 |
| Beverly
Healthcare |
Elderly Care |
90 |
| Schwab
Corporation |
File cabinets |
85 |
| Swiss Plywood |
Woodworking |
80 |
| Can Clay
Corporation |
Clay Pipe &
Fittings |
80 |
| County
Line/Best |
Chairs Glide
Rockers & ottomans, bar stools |
73 |
| Phil Etienne’s
Timber Harvest |
Sawmill,
mulch, woodcarvings |
70 |
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