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Manufacturing in Pasco County
Pasco County is home to over 350 growing and thriving manufacturing companies employing more than 7,000 people. The Pasco County, Florida manufacturing industry is important to the local economy in Pasco County.
The manufacturing base in Pasco County represents a variety of industries responding to the regional needs of other manufacturers in Tampa Bay as well exporting completed products around North America and the World. The most recent Industry Survey conducted by Pasco Economic Development Council showed that 89% of the products manufactured in Pasco County are destined for areas outside Pasco to other parts of Florida, throughout the United States and international markets.
As a part of the Tampa Bay region Pasco County has become a focal point for the Florida industrial real estate market. The Tampa Bay region industrial properties market is one of the most robust in the state and provides direct access to national and international markets through the Port of Tampa and Tampa International Airport. Pasco County is at the heart of the Florida industrial real estate market, with sites to accommodate heavy industrial uses, high tech, research and development and medical device real estate options. The Tampa Bay industrial properties market offers options from heavy rail sites to corporate campus settings and Pasco County has a full menu of industrial site options to offer any type of business.
20 Largest Manufacturers in Pasco County
| 1. | Pall Aeropower Corporation | * 570 |
| 2. | METTLER TOLEDO | * 541 |
| 3. | Blue Triton | * 275 |
| 4. | Preferred Materials, Inc. | * 200 |
| 5. | Edmonson Electric | 173 |
| 6. | TouchPoint Medical, Inc. | 171 |
| 7. | Welbilt, Inc | * 162 |
| 8. | Global Electronic Testing Systems | 160 |
| 9. | Leggett & Platt Adjustable Bed Group | 155 |
| 10. | Seaway Plastics Engineering, Inc. | 150 |
| 11. | Polaris Electrical Connectors | 141 |
| 12. | Great Bay Distributors | * 139 |
| 13. | Florida Custom Mold, Inc. | 131 |
| 14. | Freedom Insulation | * 130 |
| 15. | B.E.T.E.R. Mix, Inc. | 98 |
| 16. | TRU Simulation + Training | 94 |
| 17. | PharmaWorks Inc. | 80 |
| 18. | Flight Safety Textron | 72 |
| 19. | Tibetts Lumber Company | 60 |
| 20. | Zeppelin Systems USA | * 57 |
* 2022 total employee count
Source: Pasco EDC Survey & AtoZ Database (04/2023)