Vehicles, aircraft and parts manufacturers in North Carolina
North Carolina has 344 vehicles, aircraft and parts establishments employing 39,667 people (Census, 2023), and EPA's ECHO database lists 211 active vehicles, aircraft and parts facilities in the state. By employment it is North Carolina's number 3 manufacturing industry, and North Carolina ranks number 17 among states for it.
- NAICS subsector
- 336
- Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
- Establishments
- 344
- Census 2023
- Employees
- 39,667
- Census 2023
- In EPA records
- 211
- With a page here
- 5
- Revised
- November 11, 2026
Vehicles, aircraft and parts factories with a page
| Facility | What it makes (NAICS) | City |
|---|---|---|
| Albemarle Sportfishing Boats | Boat Building | Edenton |
| B E Aerospace Incorporated | Motor Vehicle Seating and Interior Trim Manufacturing | Winston Salem |
| Daimler Trucks NA LLC | Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing | Cleveland |
| Daimler Trucks North America, LLC | Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing | Mount Holly |
| Dana Corporation | Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing | Gastonia |
These are the North Carolina vehicles, aircraft and parts facilities that report to EPA's Toxics Release Inventory. The other 206 in EPA records don't have a page yet.
What these factories make
- Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing (NAICS 336120): 2 facilities
- Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing (NAICS 336211): 2 facilities
- Boat Building (NAICS 336612): 1 facility
- Motor Vehicle Seating and Interior Trim Manufacturing (NAICS 336360): 1 facility
- Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (NAICS 336413): 1 facility
- Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing (NAICS 336412): 1 facility
- Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing (NAICS 336390): 1 facility
Where they cluster
Cities with the most active vehicles, aircraft and parts facilities in EPA records: Washington (10), Beaufort (9), Charlotte (7), Greensboro (7), Salisbury (6).
New vehicles, aircraft and parts plants in North Carolina
Vehicles, aircraft and parts manufacturing across the US. Everything made in North Carolina.