{{Short description|American trade association}} {{Infobox organization | name = Manufacture Alabama | headquarters = Montgomery, Alabama | website = {{URL|manufacturealabama.org}} }} '''Manufacture Alabama''' is an American trade association operating in Alabama. It is based in Montgomery, Alabama,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Contact Us |url=https://business.manufacturealabama.org/contact |access-date=2025-10-28 |website=Manufacture Alabama}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Manufacture Alabama |url=https://www.montgomerychamber.com/members/member/manufacture-alabama-937 |access-date=2025-10-28 |website=Montgomery Chamber of Commerce |language=en-US}}</ref> and managed by a board of directors.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Everett |first1=Grayson |title=Manufacture Alabama adds four new members to Board of Directors |url=https://yellowhammernews.com/manufacture-alabama-adds-four-new-members-to-board-of-directors/ |website=Yellowhammer News |access-date=14 October 2025 |date=September 25, 2025}}</ref>
== History == George Clark founded Manufacture Alabama in 1996.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Everett |first=Grayson |date=2023-11-06 |title=Manufacture Alabama names Barganier to top role, succeeding founder George Clark |url=https://yellowhammernews.com/manufacture-alabama-names-barganier-to-top-role-succeeding-founder-clark/ |access-date=2025-10-28 |website=Yellowhammer News |language=en-US}}</ref>
==Activities== The organization issues political endorsements for state-level elections.<ref>{{cite web |title=Manufacture Alabama endorses Caroleene Dobson for Secretary of State |url=https://www.wsfa.com/2025/10/13/manufacture-alabama-endorses-caroleene-dobson-secretary-state/ |website=WSFA |access-date=14 October 2025 |date=October 13, 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Everett |first1=Grayson |title=Manufacture Alabama announces 2026 endorsements of pro-business judicial candidates |url=https://yellowhammernews.com/manufacture-alabama-announces-2026-endorsements-of-pro-business-judicial-candidates/ |website=Yellowhammer News |access-date=14 October 2025 |date=October 8, 2025}}</ref>
Alongside the Business Council of Alabama and Alabama Technology Network, the organization presents an annual Alabama Manufacturer of the Year Awards.<ref>{{cite web |last1=McLaughlin |first1=Bud |title=Nominations open for Alabama Manufacturer of the Year Awards |url=https://yellowhammernews.com/nominations-open-for-alabama-manufacturer-of-the-year-awards/ |website=Yellowhammer News |access-date=14 October 2025 |date=April 16, 2025}}</ref>
== See also == * Economy of Alabama * List of Alabama companies * List of industry trade groups in the United States * Manufacturing in the United States * National Association of Manufacturers
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== External links == * [https://www.manufacturealabama.org/ Official website]
Category:Trade associations based in the United States Category:Manufacturing companies based in Alabama Category:Organizations based in Montgomery, Alabama Category:1996 establishments in Alabama Category: Organizations established in 1996
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