State of Oklahoma ranked among Top 10 for manufacturing

• Site Selection Group recently ranked the State of Oklahoma as the 10th best state for manufacturing investment in 2020.
• Site Selection Group is full-service location advisory company that helps their clients to properly evaluate locations for manufacturing investments.
• The categories and weightings used to determine the ranking are listed below:
  • Labor Scalability (5%)
  • Target Skill Sets (25%)
  • Labor Demand (20%)
  • Operating Costs (30%)
  • Organized Labor (10%)
  • Accessibility (10%)

Source: Site Selection Group 2020, https://info.siteselectiongroup.com/blog/best-states-for-manufacturing-in-2020

For comprehensive Economic Indicators and Regional Data, please visit your Greater Oklahoma City Chamber Economic Development Division at www.greateroklahomacity.com/economicindicators or contact Eric Long, Research Economist – 297-8976; [email protected].

This article originally appeared in the December 2020 edition of The Point.