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Enhancing the quality of life for the residents of Kingsport is of the
utmost importance for Kingsport businesses. There are a variety of specialty
companies anticipating these unique needs and other businesses that provide
essential needs for residents. In addition, local telecommunications and
technology companies provide the products and services to keep Kingsport on
the cutting edge.
| Largest Non-Manufacturing Employers |
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| Wellmont Health System | 2,000 |
| Sullivan County School System | 1,536 |
| Kingsport City School System | 1,037 |
| Indian Path Medical Center | 845 |
| Wal-Mart | 900 |
| Charter Communications | 230 |
| Largest Manufacturing Employment Sullivan & Hawkins County |
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| Employer | Industry/SIC | Employment | Year Est. |
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| Eastman Chemical Co. | 2824,2819,2921 | 7500 | 1920
| | AFG Industries | 3211 | 600 | 1962 |
| Exide Corp. | 2874 | 900 | 1989 |
| TRW Rack & Pinion Div. | 3714 | 550 | 1973 |
| Weyerhaeuser Company | 2621 | 370 | 1920 |
| Cooper Standard Automotive | 3714 | 750 | 1999 |
| Hutchinson Sealing Systems | | 620 | 1989 |
| International Playing Card & Labels | 2752 | 230 | 1926 |
| ICG/Holliston, Inc. | 2211 | 258 | 1962 |
| BAE Systems | 2892 | 428 | 1999 |
| PMT, LLC | 34,623,463 | 220 | 1977 |
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