Manufacturing matters to Minnesota’s economy

The success of Minnesota’s economy is inextricably linked to the vitality and growth of its manufacturing sector. Manufacturing is Minnesota’s second largest sector, making up 12% of the state’s total economy. Many of Minnesota’s most recognizable companies and nationally competitive industry clusters have emerged from the state’s highly diverse manufacturing sector.

It is not just the size of Minnesota’s manufacturing sector that makes it foundational to the state’s economy.

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