Major Manufacturers & Employers
Better Life Technology LLC
VP of Operations, Mark Radoscvich
1219 Hatcher St, Emporia,
(620)343-2212
-Manufactures plastic home products
-Number of employees: 66
BPE, Inc.
Manager, Neil Tebbetts
890 Road 160
(620)343-3783
-Manufacturer of archery products
-Number of employees: 6
Bunge Corporation
Facility Manager, Tyler Gach
700 East Fifth Avenue
(620) 342-7270
-Processors of soybeans and meal
-Number of employees: 57
Cargill Animal Nutrition
Plant Manager, Merrit Smith
841 Graphic Arts Road
(620)342-1650
-Manufacturers of dry pet food for national distribution
-Number of employees: 68
City of Emporia
City Manager. Trey Cocking
111 East 6th Avenue,
620-343-4250
-City government
-Number of employees: 236
Dynamic Discs/Distribution
Outreach Coordinator, Jackie Morris
840 Overlander Road,
(620)208-6161
-Manufacturer, distributor & retailer of disc golf equipment
-Number of employees: 67
Emporia State University
President Ken Hush
1331 Market Street,
(620)341-1200
-Four-year university
-Number of employees: 644
EVCO Wholesale Food Corporation
David Evans
309 Merchant Street
(620)343-7000
-Wholesale food distributor
-Number of employees: 126
Fanestil Meats
President, Dan Smoots
4700 US-50 W,
P.O. Box 629
(620) 342-6354
-Wholesale meat processing & distribution
-Number of employees: 83
Flint Hills Technical College
President, Caron Daugherty
3301 West 18th Avenue
(620)343-4600
-Technical college
-Number of employees: 83
Glendo Corporation
President, Chris Corell
900 Overlander Drive
(620)343-1084
-Manufactures specialized tools for engraving
-Number of employees: 67
Hill’s Pet Nutrition
Plant Manager, Jordan Jenkins
4000 South Weaver Street
(620) 340-6641
-Manufacturers of pet food
-Number of employees: 143
Holman Distribution
General Manager, Mike Floriani
400 South Weaver, Suite A
(620)340-6622
-Warehousing, shipping, transportation
-Number of employees: 100
Hopkins Manufacturing Corporation
428 Peyton Street
(620) 342-7320
-Manufacturers of quality automotive parts
-Number of employees: 201
Hostess Brands, LLC
Plant Manager, Ron Ihde
1525 Industrial Road
(620)342-6811
-manufacture bakery products
-number of employees: 630
Lyon County
430 Commercial Street
(620)341-4380
-County government
-Number of employees: 260
Michelin
Plant Manager, Bryan Zeigler
1601 East South Avenue
(620) 340-6500
-Manufacturer of rubber products
-Number of employees: 316
Newman Regional Health
Administrator, Cathy Pimple
1201 West 12th Avenue
(620)343-6800
-Hospital
-Number of employees: 482
Norfolk Iron & Metal Co.
Plant Manager, Tim Morrow
1701 East South Avenue
(620)342-9202
-Steel distribution centre
-Number of employees: 124
Pratt Industrial
Sales Manager, Tony Buster
3700 Oakes Drive, Suite B
(620)208-8100
-Manufactures industrial valves & actuators
-Number of employees: 21
Redline Trucking
President/CEO, Kevin Nelson
2805 Belaire Drive
(620)343-1000
-Transportation
-Number of employees: 49
Sauder Custom Fabrication
President/General Mgr., Keith Pimple
220 Weaver Street
(620)342-2550
-Custom pressure vessel columns
-Number of employees: 61
Simmons Pet Food
Chief Operating Officer, Joey LeMay
1400 East Logan Avenue
(620)342-1323
-Manufacturer of wet dog & cat food
-Number of employees: 1613
Stormont Vail Health
VP of Communications, Mary Martell
1301 W. 12th Ave. #401
Phone (620-34-2900
-Healthcare
-Number of employees: 83
Thermal Ceramics
Plant Manager, Donald Johnson
221 Weaver Street
(620)343-2308
-Refractory ceramic fiber products
-Number of employees: 34
U.S.D. #253
Superintendent, Dr. McGhee
1700 West Seventh Avenue
(620)341-2200
-Public school district
-Number of employees: 928
Sparklight
2914 West U.S. Hwy 50
(620) 208-5000
-Fiber optic broadband internet service provider
-Number of employees: 31
Vektek, Inc.
Plant Manager, Reese Johnson
1334 East Sixth Avenue
(800) 992-0236
-Hydraulic clamping equipment
-Number of employees: 108
W.A. Moyer, L.C.
Operations Manager, Don Bauck
1114 East Sixth Avenue
(620)343-2366
-Manufacturer of glass level vials
-Number of employees: 11