West Virginia

West Virginia

International companies in West Virginia employ 32,000 U.S. workers. Approximately 13,400 of those jobs are in the manufacturing sector. With 414 international companies in the Mountain State, global investment grows West Virginia’s economy. Discover how global investment is growing West Virginia’s economy and providing high-quality jobs in local communities.

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32,000 WORKERS

32,000 WORKERS

in West Virginia are employed as a result of global investment.

13,400 MFG WORKERS

13,400 MFG WORKERS

in West Virginia – 42 percent of all FDI jobs in the state – are in the manufacturing sector.

JAPAN, CANADA AND NEATHERLANDS

JAPAN, CANADA AND NEATHERLANDS

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

414 GLOBAL EMPLOYERS

414 GLOBAL EMPLOYERS

have operations in West Virginia.

FROM 2018 TO 2023, WEST VIRGINIA’S FDI EMPLOYMENT INCREASED

1 %

WHILE THE STATE’S OVERALL PRIVATE-SECTOR EMPLOYMENT DECREASED

1 %

FDI Employment Gains Over the Past Five Years in Neighboring States

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