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What is the Impact of MassMEP on Manufacturing in Massachusetts?

By John Killam, Center Director, MassMEP

MassMEP is an economic driver committed to growing manufacturing in Massachusetts. We provide resources to manufacturing companies to help them stay in business. Partner with MassMEP and watch your business grow.

Over the past five years, MassMEP clients have created and retained almost 10,000 jobs, experienced $61.6 M in cost savings, and increased and retained sales of $921.9 M based on the services provided by MassMEP.

MassMEP is part of the National MEP program to help manufacturing companies. There is an MEP Center in every state and Puerto Rico. Recently, the National MEP Network partnered with UPJOHN to conduct an in-depth analysis of the MEP program across the United States.

Read the full report: The National-Level Economic Impact of the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP), FY 2017

Manufacturing in Massachusetts is growing and now is a good time for manufacturing. As noted in the report, the New England region’s manufacturers have experienced an increase in sales, have invested more in their companies, and have increased investments in their products and companies. Recognizing the skills gap, New England companies have also increased their investment in their workforce through training programs.

MassMEP can help your company grow even more. Contact us today via email or call 508-831-7020.