Industries We Serve

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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)

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Innovation in agriculture abounds in Kentucky.

LG&E and KU AgTech customers:

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

Automotive assembly line

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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

rolls of aluminum inside a warehouse

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

LG&E and KU customers: