Alabama

International companies in Alabama employ 141,200 U.S. workers. Approximately 80,400 of those jobs are in the manufacturing sector. With 857 international companies in the Yellowhammer State, global investment grows Alabama’s economy. Discover how global investment is growing Alabama’s economy and providing high-quality jobs in local communities.

Globally Connected

141,200 WORKERS

141200 WORKERS

in Alabama are employed as a result of global investment.

80,400 MFG WORKERS

80,400 MFG WORKERS

in Alabama – 57 percent of all FDI jobs in the state – are in the manufacturing sector.

JAPAN, CANADA AND GERMANY

JAPAN, CANADA AND GERMANY

support the largest number of jobs in Alabama among all international employers.

857 GLOBAL EMPLOYERS

857 GLOBAL EMPLOYERS

have operations in Alabama.

FROM 2018 TO 2023, ALABAMA’S FDI EMPLOYMENT INCREASED

1 %

WHILE THE STATE’S OVERALL PRIVATE-SECTOR EMPLOYMENT INCREASED

1 %

FDI Employment Gains Over the Past Five Years in Neighboring States