Industries We Serve

Kentucky is home to 79 aerospace-related facilities that employee more than 19,000 employees. 

LG&E and KU aerospace customers: 

• Belcan (Lexington)
• Lockheed Martin (Lexington)
• Meggit Aircraft Braking Systems (Danville)
• Raytheon Company (Louisville)

Innovation in agriculture abounds in Kentucky.

LG&E and KU AgTech customers: 

• Alltech (Nicholasville)
• Space Tango (Lexington)
• KY AgriTech (Louisville)
• RedLeaf (Lexington)

Kentucky is the #1 producer of cars, light trucks and SUVs per capita.

LG&E and KU automotive customers:

• Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky (Georgetown)
• Ford (Louisville)
• Aisin Automotive (London)
• AGC Glass (Richmond)

210+ chemical manufacturing companies operate in Kentucky

LG&E and KU customers:

• Danimer Scientific Kentucky (Winchester)
• Dow Chemical (Carrollton, Elizabethtown)
• Sherwin-Williams (Richmond)
• Zeon Chemicals (Louisville)

95% of the world’s bourbon is made in Kentucky.

LG&E and KU customers: 

• Maker’s Mark (Loretto)
• Jim Beam (Clermont)
• Jif Peanut Butter (Lexington)
• Nestle (Mt. Sterling)

Louisville, Kentucky named “America’s Aging Care Capital” by Forbes.

LG&E and KU customers: 

• Humana (Louisville)
• Kindred Healthcare (Louisville)
• ZirMed (Louisville)
• Catalent Pharma Solutions (Winchester)

Kentucky is home to more than 750 logistic and distribution facilities that employees 75,000+ people. 

LG&E and KU customers:

• Amazon (Lexington)
• American Greetings (Danville)
• Genentech (Louisville)
• UPS (Louisville)

Kentucky is #1 in U.S. for manufacturing (Forbes Magazine).

LG&E and KU customers:

• Bullard (Cynthiana, Lexington)
• Corning (Harrodsburg)
• Dixie Consumer Products (Lexington)
• Metalsa (Elizabethtown)

More than 230 plastics and rubber facilities are based in Kentucky.

LG&E and KU customers:

• Berry Plastics (Louisville)
• Cooper Standard (Mt. Sterling)
• Flex Films USA (Elizabethtown)
• Infiltrator Water Technologies (Winchester)

Kentucky is home to several aluminum and steel facilities, creating materials for products around the world.

LG&E and KU customers: 

• Aisin Automotive Casting (London)
• Central Motor Wheel of America (Paris)
• North American Stainless (Ghent)
• River Metals (Louisville)