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36 Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce 2016 Economic Trends 16 Industry: Major Manufacturers The Savannah MSA's manufacturing firms created approximately 20.1% of the area's economic output as measured by GDP, accounting for $3.2 billion of output in 2014. As of mid-2015, the number of manufacturing establishments in the Savannah CMSA was 287 firms employing 19,398 workers. The average weekly wage was $1,552 for manufacturing establishments in the Savannah MSA. Manufacturers, Savannah / Ft. Stewart / Hinesville CMSA Corporation Product County Employees Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Jet aircraft, aerospace equipment CH 10,126 Georgia-Pacific Corporation/Fort Howard Group Paper products EF 1,100 SNF Chemicals LI 1,016 International Paper Paper products CH 600 JCB Skidsteer loaders, backhoes CH 600 Brasseler USA Dental instruments CH 420 Kerry Ingredients and Flavours Formulation, food, flavors CH 344 Mitsubishi-Hitachi Power Systems America Turbines CH 320 Strength of Nature Global Hair care products CH 300 Weyerhaeuser Bleached pulp CH 285 Derst Baking Co. Baked goods CH 284 Chatham Steel Corporation Metal manufacturing CH 265 Diamond Crystal Brand Refined sugar CH 250 Interstate Paper Linerboard LI 210 Edwards Interiors Aerospace Aerospace parts/furnishings EF 206 International Greeting Cards Greeting cards LI 200 Georgia Transformers Transformers EF 193 Roger Wood Foods Inc. Smoked sausage, meats CH 190 Arizona Chemical Company Chemicals CH 188 Caesarstone Technologies USA Quartz surfaces BR 170 Alcoa Forgings and Extrusions Forgings LI 168 Johnson Matthey Process Technologies Catalyst production CH 160 Lummus Corporation Cotton ginning equipment CH 156 EMD Chemicals Chemicals CH 151 Oracal, USA Industrial tapes BR 150 The Industrial Company (TIC) Southeast Steel fabrication CH 133 Coastal Concrete SE Ready mix concrete CH 125 River Street Sweets Gourmet foods CH 125 Fuji Vegetable Oil Cooking oils CH 106 Precision Machine of Savannah Aviation machine shop CH 103 DIRTT Environmental Solutions Sustainable interior construction CH 100 Source: Georgia Department of Labor, SEDA, Effingham County Industrial Development Authority, Development Authority of Bryan County, Liberty County Development Authority, retrieved 12/2015. Note: BR is Bryan County, CH is Chatham County, EF is Effingham County, LI is Liberty County.

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