Delaware

International companies in Delaware employ 35,800 U.S. workers. Approximately 8,000 of those jobs are in the manufacturing sector. With 553 international companies in the First State, global investment grows Delaware’s economy. Discover how global investment is growing Delaware’s economy and providing high-quality jobs in local communities.

Globally Connected

35,800 WORKERS

35,800 WORKERS

in Delaware are employed as a result of global investment.

8,000 MFG WORKERS

8,000 MFG WORKERS

in Delaware – 22 percent of all FDI jobs in the state – are in the manufacturing sector.

UNITED KINGDOM, NETHERLANDS AND GERMANY

UNITED KINGDOM, NETHERLANDS AND GERMANY

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

553 GLOBAL EMPLOYERS

553 GLOBAL EMPLOYERS

have operations in Delaware.

FROM 2018 TO 2023, DELAWARE’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