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Welcome to the Made in Tennessee website, where we celebrate and connect Tennessee manufacturers!

Manufacturing is an integral part of Tennessee’s economy. According to the National Association of Manufacturers, the industry accounts for nearly 15 percent of the state’s total output and employs 11.4 percent of its workforce.

The UT Center for Industrial Services would like to highlight the importance of manufacturing in the state and is proud to launch the Made in Tennessee program! The goal of the program is to support the Volunteer State’s manufacturing community by raising awareness of their products and providing resources to help them grow!

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Our Featured Business - Contour Glass 

 
 
Contour Industries was founded in 1985 as a niche specialty glass tempering company of small sizes principle for the appliance, aquarium and millwork industry. Over the past 25 years, they have retained their focus while methodically expanding their capabilities. Today, Contour serves the appliance, solar glass, lighting, display, and building products markets with high quality glass products. They call this process of cutting, edging, silk screening, bent/tempering and flat tempering, ‘glass transformation.’ Contour’s two plants, totaling over 155,000 sq. ft. of manufacturing space and three tempering lines, are located at the Phipps Bend Industrial Park, in Surgoinsville, Tennessee.
 
 
 

125 Industrial Drive

Surgoinsville, TN 37873

423-345-2000

 

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About Tennessee Manufacturing

Manufacturing is an integral part of Tennessee's economy. According to the National Association of Manufactuers, the industry accounts for nearly 15 percent of the state's total output and employs 11.4 percent of its workforce. The goal of the Made in Tennessee program is to support the Volunteer State's manufacturing community by raising awareness of their products and providing resources to help them grow. 

 

About the Center for Industrial Services

For 50 years, CIS has assisted manufacturers across the state in the areas of business growth, health and safety and sustainability. CIS also has led economic development efforts by helping existing firms become more competitive, develop new products and markets, and by teaching economic development practitioners new approaches to navigating economic growth. For more on CIS visit www.cis.tennessee.edu

 

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