Manufacturing facilities in Iowa
Map, counties and cities
Biggest counties
Polk412Linn215Scott144Dubuque103Black Hawk102Woodbury95Story80Johnson75All 99 counties
Polk 412Linn 215Scott 144Dubuque 103Black Hawk 102Woodbury 95Story 80Johnson 75Pottawattamie 73Muscatine 73Sioux 71Lee 60Clinton 60Cerro Gordo 60Des Moines 54Webster 47Carroll 39Dallas 37Marion 35Jasper 33Kossuth 33Plymouth 32Poweshiek 29Marshall 29Warren 28Henry 27Bremer 27Delaware 26Boone 26Page 26Mahaska 25Wright 24Cedar 24Hancock 23O'Brien 23Clayton 23Hardin 23Jones 22Buena Vista 22Hamilton 22Chickasaw 21Washington 21Winneshiek 21Jackson 21Dickinson 20Monroe 20Mitchell 19Iowa 19Fayette 19Wapello 19Guthrie 19Humboldt 18Franklin 18Appanoose 18Emmet 18Clay 17Butler 17Jefferson 16Greene 16Crawford 16Lyon 16Benton 16Cherokee 15Palo Alto 15Ida 15Floyd 15Montgomery 15Buchanan 15Allamakee 14Clarke 14Union 14Howard 14Worth 13Mills 13Adams 13Cass 13Sac 12Shelby 11Harrison 11Madison 11Tama 11Van Buren 11Winnebago 10Audubon 10Louisa 10Pocahontas 9Osceola 9Taylor 9Grundy 9Calhoun 8Fremont 8Adair 6Davis 6Lucas 6Keokuk 5Ringgold 5Decatur 4Wayne 3Monona 3
Biggest cities
Des Moines214Cedar Rapids146Davenport89Sioux City84Waterloo66Dubuque62Council Bluffs58Muscatine58Ames52Mason City47Ankeny46Iowa City42
Federal labor statistics counted at least 4,243 manufacturing establishments in Iowa in 2024, employing about 222,311 people, counting only the industry subsectors the Bureau of Labor Statistics discloses at this level. This registry lists 3,372, about 79% of that figure.
Facilities in Iowa52 FACILITIES
| Facility | City | Industry | NAICS | Employees | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hach Company | Ames | Chemical Manufacturing | 325188 | 100–499 | ACTIVE |
| Agcertain Industries INC | Ames | Food Manufacturing | 311225 | 1–19 | ACTIVE |
| Powerfilm, INC. | Ames | Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing | 334413 | 20–99 | ACTIVE |
| Reg Synthetic Fuels, LLC | Ames | Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing | 324199 | — | ACTIVE |
| Technical Services Incorporated | Ames | Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 332116 | — | ACTIVE |
| Ag Leader Technology, INC | Ames | Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing | 334419 | — | ACTIVE |
| Ames Engineering LLC | Ames | Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing | 334519 | — | ACTIVE |
| Genvax Technologies INC | Ames | Chemical Manufacturing | 325414 | — | ACTIVE |
| Hanger Prosthetics & Orthotics, INC. | Ames | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 339113 | — | ACTIVE |
| Immuno Nano Med, INC | Ames | Chemical Manufacturing | 325412 | — | ACTIVE |
| Soylei Innovations, LLC | Ames | Chemical Manufacturing | 325199 | — | ACTIVE |
| Strength Technologies LLC | Ames | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 339920 | — | ACTIVE |
| United Equipment Accessories INC | Ames | Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 332999 | — | ACTIVE |
| Variety Vault LLC | Ames | Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing | 326199 | — | ACTIVE |
| W and G Marketing Company, INC. | Ames | Food Manufacturing | 311612 | — | ACTIVE |
| Colorbiotics | Ames | Chemical Manufacturing | 325130 | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| 3m (minnesota Mining & Mfg Co) - Ames | Ames | Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing | 327910 | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Barilla America INC | Ames | Food Manufacturing | 311823 | 100–499 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Becker Underwood INC | Ames | Chemical Manufacturing | 325130 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Dsm Nutritional Products INC | Ames | Food Manufacturing | 311119 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Sauer-danfoss INC | Ames | Machinery Manufacturing | 333611 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Central Iowa Ready Mix-Ames | Ames | Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing | 327320 | 1–19 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Vermeer Ames | Ames | Machinery Manufacturing | 333120 | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Sargeant Metal Fabricating | Ames | Textile Mills | 313320 | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Sigler Companies | Ames | Printing and Related Support Activities | 323110 | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Home City Ice | Ames | Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing | 312113 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Industrial Plating CO | Ames | Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 332813 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Kiliper Corporation | Ames | Printing and Related Support Activities | 323111 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Ames | Ames | Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing | 327910 | 100–499 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Ames Branch | Ames | Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing | 312111 | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Aya Ranch, L.c. | Ames | Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing | 312130 | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| BASF Agricultural Solutions US LLC | Ames | Chemical Manufacturing | 325130 | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Biova LLC | Ames | Food Manufacturing | 311999 | 1–19 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Coherent Photon Imaging, LLC | Ames | Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing | 334516 | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| DSM-Firmenich | Ames | Food Manufacturing | 311111 | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Iowa State University Meat Laboratory | Ames | Food Manufacturing | 311611 | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Iowa State University Winery | Ames | Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing | 312130 | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Merck Ames, IA Facility | Ames | Chemical Manufacturing | 325414 | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Shivvers Technology & Innovation Group | Ames | Machinery Manufacturing | 333111 | 1–19 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Sukup Ames Satellite Office | Ames | Machinery Manufacturing | 333111 | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Tech Network Supply LLC | Ames | Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing | 334112 | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| B5Branding LLC | Ames | Printing and Related Support Activities | 323113 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Copyworks | Ames | Printing and Related Support Activities | 323111 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Custom Steel Service | Ames | Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 332312 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| DCT Enterprises, LLC | Ames | Printing and Related Support Activities | 323111 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Desh LLC | Ames | Food Manufacturing | 311811 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Dsm Nutritional Products | Ames | Food Manufacturing | 311119 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| E I Dupont De Nemours INC. | Ames | Chemical Manufacturing | 325193 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Intervet INC Dba Merck Animal Health Building 1 | Ames | Chemical Manufacturing | 325414 | — | UNVERIFIED |
| Intervet INC Dba Merck Animal Health - Building 4 | Ames | Chemical Manufacturing | 325414 | — | UNVERIFIED |

