Key Sectors

Key Industry Sectors for Washington County Indiana:

The Washington County Economic Growth Partnership is actively seeking private industry investment in these industry sectors. For additional information please contact our office.  

Advanced Manufacturing

Advanced Manufacturing is vital to a strong Washington County economy. Local manufacturers are highly innovative and use advanced processes to design, manufacture and deliver products worldwide.

Manufacturing employment percentages in Washington County are higher than the average for the State of Indiana. 

Economic Clusters: 

• • GKN Sinter Metals - Powdered Metal Products
  • Peerless Gear - Industrial Gears
  • MPP - Campbellsburg - Powder Metal Parts, Cams & Gears 
  • Jean's Extrusions - Fabricated Gaskets
  • Paynter Machine Works - CNC Machining 

Lumber, Hardwoods and Wood Production

Washington County has a long history working with the Lumber industry. 

Economic Clusters:

• • Kimball Office - Salem - Office Furniture
  • Blue River Wood Products - Sawmill
  • Denny's Woodcraft Inc. - Customer Designed Cabinets & Refinishing
  • Salem Hardwood Lumber Company - Quality Hardwood Products
  • Hoskins Lumber Company, LLC - Hardwood Lumber & Wood Products
  • Worley Lumber - Lumber & Wood Products

Health Care & Medical Services

Medical and Health Care Services will be a growth industry for the Washington County area.    

Economic Clusters:

• • St. Vincent Salem Hospital
  • Meadow View Health & Rehabilitation
  • Salem Crossing