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- U.S. subsidiaries in North Dakota
play a vital role in supporting jobs. They now employ
8,300 North Dakotans
- In fact, the relative portion of jobs in the state
supplied by U.S. subsidiaries remains significant.
They provide the livelihood for nearly 3% of North Dakota's
private-sector workforce.

- U.S. subsidiaries support 2,800
manufacturing jobs in North Dakota. Manufacturing
companies tend to have a strong“multiplier” effect
on the economy—stimulating a substantial amount of
activity and jobs in other sectors through their demand
for inputs from other suppliers.
- Almost 11% of manufacturing jobs in North Dakota
are supported by U.S. subsidiaries.
- U.S. subsidiaries’ employment in
North Dakota is heavily concentrated in manufacturing.
Almost 35% of these jobs are in manufacturing industries.

- U.S. subsidiaries consistently support millions
of American jobs. They now employ 5.3 million Americans-or
4.5% of private sector employment.
- U.S. subsidiaries support an annual payroll of $364.2
billion.
- U.S. subsidiaries provide an average compensation
per U.S. worker of $68,317; this is 32% higher than
compensation at all U.S. companies.
- U.S. subsidiaries also spent $160 billion on plant
construction and new equipment.
- U.S. subsidiaries' share of U.S. manufacturing employment
represents almost 11% of American manufacturing jobs.

LM GlasFiber,
a U.S. subsidiary of a Danish company that manufactures
wind turbine blades, invested $39.9 million to expand
its factory in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The new facility
has increased employment at the facility in North Dakota
from 320 to a total of 800. This year, LM GlasFiber
announced plans for a second U.S. manufacturing operations
in Little Rock, Arkansas. |
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