Resources abound for thriving and diverse business sectors in the Knoxville-Oak Ridge region. As industry adjusts to the current world economy, these sectors are realizing significant opportunity and growth.
One strength of the East Tennessee region is its diversity of business clusters such as value-added manufacturing, distribution/logistics, and business and professional services, which form the foundation of a growing economy and are most compatible with the assets throughout the entire region.
In this section of our website, the East Tennessee Economic Development Agency (ETEDA) presents comprehensive information about the successful East Tennessee sectors that compete on a global scale:
Alternative Energy Business & Professional Services Customer Service Data Centers Healthcare Regional Headquarters Distribution / Logistics Hospitality and Leisure Manufacturing Automotive Food Processing Machinery Marine Manufacturing Metalworking Plastics Media Production Technology