Top Employers and Industries
The City of Kannapolis is proud to be home to some of the most reputable and dynamic businesses in the country. We welcome established businesses and startups alike. You can find more information about starting a business in Kannapolis here.
Our top industries include:
- Life Sciences & Healthcare
- Logistics & Distribution
- Advanced Manufacturing
- Motorsports
- Food Technologies
Currently, some of the area’s significant employers include:
- Amazon
- Atrium Health
- Chewy
- Corning, Inc.
- Daimler Truck North America
- DNP IMS
- Eli Lilly
- Ahold Delhaize Food Lion
- Gordon Food Service, Inc.
- Great Wolf Lodge & Resort
- Hendrick Motorsports
- Intelligent Tool Corporation
- Kontek
- Legrand/Pass & Seymour
- Linder Industrial Machinery
- Macy's
- Perdue Farms
- Prime Beverage
- Red Bull
- Rousch Fenway Racing
- Westrock Coffee
- Shoe Show
- Speedway Motorsports, Inc.
- Standard Process
- Stanley Black & Decker
- Sysco
- Wayne Brothers
- Zipline