The unique position of Mobile has led to a diverse industrial area—rich with opportunity.

Industry categories in the Mobile Bay region

Board a thriving aerospace environment

Mobile is a leader in attracting aerospace investment from companies around the globe. The origins of our Port City becoming a premier center for aircraft design and assembly reach back over a century. And today, aerospace is our fastest-growing industry sector with large employers in the region.

Notable Employers

•  AAA United States, Inc.
•  Airbus Alabama
•  Aerostar
•  Collins Aerospace
•  Continental Aerospace Technologies
•  MAAS Aviation
•  REEL USA Corp
•  Segers Aero Corp
•  ST Aerospace (VT MAE)

Manufacturing on the Gulf Coast

The Alabama Gulf Coast chemical corridor, known as MAST, is home to a cluster of world-class chemical companies stretching 60 miles through the Mobile area. Mobile has also seen steady growth in metal manufacturing since 2007, and some of the biggest players in steel and specialty pipes have found success and continue to invest in Mobile.

Notable Employers

•  Evonik                                                      •  Outokumpu
•  Olin Corporation                                  •  AM/NS Calvert
•  BASF                                                         •  Berg Pipe
•  Lenzing                                                    •  ELG Metals, Inc.
•  Arkema                                                    •  Ryerson
•  Honeywell UOP                                     •  Nouryon
•  AMVAC Chemical Corporation      •  FMC Corporation
•  Harcros Chemicals Inc.                    •  Mitsubishi Polysilicon
•  Kemira

Healthcare is more than healthy here

Nearly 15 percent of Mobile’s workforce is employed in the healthcare sector. The Mobile area is home to five major hospitals with over 1,900 beds. Area hospitals include general facilities, a children’s and women’s hospital, a private mental health hospital, and a rehabilitation hospital. Mobile is also home to a cancer research center affiliated with the University of South Alabama. In addition, Mobile is home to the first academic cancer research institute on the Gulf Coast, USA Mitchell Cancer Institute.

Notable Employers

•  Infirmary Health
•  USA Health
•  Springhill Medical Center
•  Ascension Providence
•  Thomas Hospital
•  North Baldwin Infirmary
•  University Hospital
•  AltaPointe Health Systems
•  Mercy LIFE of Alabama

The Gulf of Mexico is our backyard

Virtually every conceivable service for the maritime industry can be found in the Mobile area, with services including barge fleeting, container repair and leasing, freight forwarding, heavy lift and salvage, ship chandlers, stevedoring, towing, and many more.

Notable Employers

•  Alabama Shipyard
•  Austal USA
•  Ingalls Shipbuilding
•  Master Boat Builders
•  Silver Ships
•  Steiner Construction Company

By land, air, and sea

Mobile’s extensive transportation infrastructure keeps businesses on the move. Major rail, waterway, and highway systems converge at the Port of Mobile to link businesses with the nation and the world. With no inventory tax, our location, and infrastructure network, make Mobile a clear choice to house some of the nation’s top distribution and logistics operations. 

Notable Employers

•  Alabama Port Authority
•  APM Terminals
•  Amazon
•  BendPak
•  CORE Industries
•  Lineage
•  Meador Warehousing & Distribution
•  Merchants Transfer Company
•  Mississippi Export Railroad Company
•  Norton Lilly International
•  Page and Jones
•  Ray-Mont Logistics
•  Seabulk Towing
•  The Cooper Group, Inc.
•  Walmart

Powering careers throughout the area

Nearly 10% of the U.S.’s refining capacity transfers through Mobile, providing the area with more than 2,000 local businesses servicing the Oil & Gas industry.

Notable Employers

•  Aker Solutions
•  Chart Industries
•  Chevron
•  Linde
•  Vertex Energy, Inc.

Companies proud to call Mobile “home”

Mobile continues to grow as the home base and corporate headquarters for companies looking to relocate.

Notable Employers

  • AAA Aerospace USA.
  • Aker Solutions
  • American Tank and Vessel
  • American Weather Star
  • ASF Logistics
  • Austal USA
  • Autry Greer & Sons
  • Baldwin Transfer Company
  • Ball HealthCare Services
  • Beard Equipment Company
  • Canfor Southern Pine
  • Cardiology Associates
  • CPSI
  • Continental Aerospace
  • Cooper T Smith Corporation
  • Crow Shields Bailey PC
  • Franklin Primary Health Center
  • G.A. West
  • Hand Arendall LLC
  • Hargrove Engineering
  • Industrial Valve
  • Mobile Fixture
  • Mobile Paint
  • Outokumpu Stainless
  • Pilot Catastrophe
  • SSAB Americas
  • Sanders Hyland Corp
  • Silver Ships
  • Smith Industrial Service
  • SpillTech
  • The Hiller Companies
  • The SSI Group, Inc.
  • Thompson Engineering
  • Threaded Fasteners
  • Uniti Fiber
  • White-Spunner Construction

Board a thriving aerospace environment

Mobile is a leader in attracting aerospace investment from companies around the globe. The origins of our Port City becoming a premier center for aircraft design and assembly reach back over a century. And today, aerospace is our fastest-growing industry sector with large employers in the region.

Notable Employers

•  AAA United States, Inc.
•  Airbus Alabama
•  Aerostar
•  Collins Aerospace
•  Continental Aerospace Technologies
•  MAAS Aviation
•  REEL USA Corp
•  Segers Aero Corp
•  ST Aerospace (VT MAE)

Manufacturing on the Gulf Coast

The Alabama Gulf Coast chemical corridor, known as MAST, is home to a cluster of world-class chemical companies stretching 60 miles through the Mobile area. Mobile has also seen steady growth in metal manufacturing since 2007, and some of the biggest players in steel and specialty pipes have found success and continue to invest in Mobile.

Notable Employers

•  Evonik                                                      •  Outokumpu
•  Olin Corporation                                  •  AM/NS Calvert
•  BASF                                                         •  Berg Pipe
•  Lenzing                                                    •  ELG Metals, Inc.
•  Arkema                                                    •  Ryerson
•  Honeywell UOP                                     •  Nouryon
•  AMVAC Chemical Corporation      •  FMC Corporation
•  Harcros Chemicals Inc.                    •  Mitsubishi Polysilicon
•  Kemira

Healthcare is more than healthy here

Nearly 15 percent of Mobile’s workforce is employed in the healthcare sector. The Mobile area is home to five major hospitals with over 1,900 beds. Area hospitals include general facilities, a children’s and women’s hospital, a private mental health hospital, and a rehabilitation hospital. Mobile is also home to a cancer research center affiliated with the University of South Alabama. In addition, Mobile is home to the first academic cancer research institute on the Gulf Coast, USA Mitchell Cancer Institute.

Notable Employers

•  Infirmary Health
•  USA Health
•  Springhill Medical Center
•  Ascension Providence
•  Thomas Hospital
•  North Baldwin Infirmary
•  University Hospital
•  AltaPointe Health Systems
•  Mercy LIFE of Alabama

The Gulf of Mexico is our backyard

Virtually every conceivable service for the maritime industry can be found in the Mobile area, with services including barge fleeting, container repair and leasing, freight forwarding, heavy lift and salvage, ship chandlers, stevedoring, towing, and many more.

Notable Employers

•  Alabama Shipyard
•  Austal USA
•  Ingalls Shipbuilding
•  Master Boat Builders
•  Silver Ships
•  Steiner Construction Company

By land, air, and sea

Mobile’s extensive transportation infrastructure keeps businesses on the move. Major rail, waterway, and highway systems converge at the Port of Mobile to link businesses with the nation and the world. With no inventory tax, our location, and infrastructure network, make Mobile a clear choice to house some of the nation’s top distribution and logistics operations. 

Notable Employers

•  Alabama Port Authority
•  APM Terminals
•  Amazon
•  BendPak
•  CORE Industries
•  Lineage
•  Meador Warehousing & Distribution
•  Merchants Transfer Company
•  Mississippi Export Railroad Company
•  Norton Lilly International
•  Page and Jones
•  Ray-Mont Logistics
•  Seabulk Towing
•  The Cooper Group, Inc.
•  Walmart

Powering careers throughout the area

Nearly 10% of the U.S.’s refining capacity transfers through Mobile, providing the area with more than 2,000 local businesses servicing the Oil & Gas industry.

Notable Employers

•  Aker Solutions
•  Chart Industries
•  Chevron
•  Linde
•  Vertex Energy, Inc.

Companies proud to call Mobile “home”

Mobile continues to grow as the home base and corporate headquarters for companies looking to relocate.

Notable Employers

  • AAA Aerospace USA.
  • Aker Solutions
  • American Tank and Vessel
  • American Weather Star
  • ASF Logistics
  • Austal USA
  • Autry Greer & Sons
  • Baldwin Transfer Company
  • Ball HealthCare Services
  • Beard Equipment Company
  • Canfor Southern Pine
  • Cardiology Associates
  • CPSI
  • Continental Aerospace
  • Cooper T Smith Corporation
  • Crow Shields Bailey PC
  • Franklin Primary Health Center
  • G.A. West
  • Hand Arendall LLC
  • Hargrove Engineering
  • Industrial Valve
  • Mobile Fixture
  • Mobile Paint
  • Outokumpu Stainless
  • Pilot Catastrophe
  • SSAB Americas
  • Sanders Hyland Corp
  • Silver Ships
  • Smith Industrial Service
  • SpillTech
  • The Hiller Companies
  • The SSI Group, Inc.
  • Thompson Engineering
  • Threaded Fasteners
  • Uniti Fiber
  • White-Spunner Construction