Employers & Industries

Top Employers and Industries

The City of Kannapolis is proud to be home to some of the most reputable and dynamic businesses in the country. We welcome established businesses and startups alike. You can find more information about starting a business in Kannapolis here.

Our top industries include:

  • Life Sciences & Healthcare
  • Logistics & Distribution
  • Advanced Manufacturing
  • Motorsports
  • Food Technologies

Currently, some of the area’s significant employers include:

  • ACN
  • Amazon
  • Atrium Health
  • Chewy
  • Corning, Inc.
  • DNP IMS
  • Eli Lilly
  • Gordon Food Service, Inc.
  • Great Wolf Lodge & Resort
  • Hendrick Motorsports
  • Intelligent Tool Corporation
  • Kontek
  • Legrand/Pass & Seymour
  • Linder Industrial Machinery
  • Macy's
  • Perdue Farms
  • Prime Beverage
  • Red Bull
  • Rousch Fenway Racing
  • S&D Coffee and Tea
  • Shoe Show
  • Speedway Motorsports, Inc.
  • Standard Process
  • Stanley Black & Decker
  • Stewart-Haas Racing
  • Sysco
  • Wayne Brothers
  • Zipline

List is for Cabarrus County and excludes government jobs and school system jobs. Courtesy of CEDC.

 

 

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Economic Development Guide

Contact

Phone: 704-920-4326

Address: 401 Laureate Way
Kannapolis, NC 28081

 

Irene Sacks

Irene Wong
Director of Economic & Community Development