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2024 Manufacturing Week Bus Tour

2024 Manufacturing Week
Bus Tour

Touring Manufacturing Facilities Across New York State.

Monday, October 7th - Friday, October 11th

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October 7 - 11

2024 Bus Tour

During Manufacturing Week, October 7 - 11, The Business Council staff travels throughout the state, making stops at manufacturing facilities and connecting with our employers to raise awareness about the impact each has on the state and local economy.

900 Miles

From Brooklyn to Plattsburgh to Buffalo and all points in between. 

8 Facilities

The Business Council will be touring eight different facilities through Manufacturing Week. There is a wide range of products we will see made, including cheese, engine parts, plastics, and candles. 

8 Cities

Brooklyn, Elmira, Hammondsport, Buffalo, North Tonawanda, Marcy, Chateaugay and Plattsburgh. 

5 Regions

New York City, the Southern Tier, Buffalo, Utica, and the North County.

October Is Manufacturing Month

Read Governor Kathy Hochul’s proclamation announcing October as Manufacturing Month in New York State.

2024 Manufacturing Tour

Bus Stops

1. Apotheke (Brooklyn)

2. Hilliard Corporation (Elmira)

3. Pleasant Valley Wine Company (Hammondsport)

4. Mollenberg – Betz (Buffalo)

5. Confer Plastics (North Tonawanda)

6. SUNY Poly (Marcy)

7. Agri-Mark (Chateaugay)

8. Norsk Titanium (Plattsburgh)  

Video & Photos

Reports from the Road

Click each section below to view videos and photos from the stop!

Pleasant Valley Wine

8260 Pleasant Valley Rd, Hammondsport, NY 14840

Hilliard Corporation

100 West 4th Street, Elmira, NY 14901

Apotheke

459 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231

Norsk Titanium

123 Industrial Blvd., Plattsburgh, NY 12901

Agri-Mark

36 Mccadam Ln Unit 36, Chateaugay, NY 12920

SUNY Poly - Utica

100 Seymour Rd, Utica, NY 13502
Bus Tour

Traveling New York State

The Made in New York Manufacturing Bus Tour highlights our state’s rich manufacturing history.

Picking Up Chamber Members Across the State

Business Council staff picks up members from our partnering chambers and associations across New York to create a conversation on the challenges our private-sector employers face in New York State.

Spotlights our current employers across New York.

The valuable information we gather will help shape our future advocacy agenda.

New York State Manufacturing
By the Numbers

Source: National Association of Manufacturers most recent data 

75000000

Goods Produced

69000000

Goods Exported

419000

Employees

87190

Average Salary

Pharmaceutical & Medicine

sector has the most job openings, more than double the next sector. 

Top 5 Export Markets for New York State Manufacturing:

Switzerland
15%
Canada
14%
Hong Kong
8%
Israel
5%
India
4%

Chemicals

is the top manufacturing sector in New York State, which produces over $15 billion in products.