Prioritizing Target Industries
Oklahoma’s strategic location, skilled workforce, and access to essential raw materials make it an attractive destination for a wide variety of operations. From aerospace and defense to food processing, our economic landscape is as varied as it is dynamic.
Ardmore is home to a diverse and thriving manufacturing sector, which continues to evolve with technological advancements, infrastructure development, and strong business incentives.
Distribution is also a significant industry in southern Oklahoma, thanks to a strategic location and proximity to major markets in neighboring states like Texas, Arkansas, and Kansas. Distribution companies also benefit immensely from the region’s well-developed road and rail networks, making it an ideal hub for logistics, warehousing, and supply chain operations across a wide range of businesses.
Our target industries include:
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Advanced Manufacturing
- Industrial Equipment and Machinery
- Transportation Equipment
- Building Materials and Construction Products
- Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnan
Aerospace & Defense
- Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO)
- Autonomous Flight Systems
- Advanced Air Mobility
- Sustainable Aviation
Agribusiness/Food Manufacturing
- Suppliers to the large consumptive markets of Oklahoma City and Dallas-Fort Wort
Distribution & Logistics
- With easy access to interstates, rail, and air, the region offers outstanding options for distribution and logistics operators
- Our three industrial parks – Ardmore Industrial Airpark, Westport, and New Horizons – offer ideal space for distribution centers serving OK and TX
Petrochemicals & Energy
- Sustainable fuels