Tulsa region remains a top U.S. hub for manufacturing

6.18.2012
As the Tulsa region continues a trend of economic growth and lowering unemployment, the area’s strong manufacturing base is playing a significant role.

Tulsa is ranked among the top cities, nationwide, for manufacturing. In addition, the Tulsa region was recently named the state’s leading manufacturing hub. The region’s unemployment rate was back under 5 percent in April, with Tulsa experiencing a surge in its thriving manufacturing sector.

In other positive news for the region, a number of companies that have previously moved aspects of their operations overseas are now returning those product lines to the Tulsa area.

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