FACTS ABOUT THE TOUR
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The Made in New York Manufacturing Bus Tour takes place from Monday, October 7th, to Friday, October 11th.
Stops include
- Apotheke (Brooklyn)
- Hilliard Corporation (Elmira)
- Pleasant Valley Wine Company (Hammondsport)
- Mollenberg – Betz (Buffalo)
- Confer Plastics (North Tonawanda)
- SUNY Poly (Marcy)
- Agri-Mark (Chateaugay)
- Norsk Titanium (Plattsburgh)
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Trip by the numbers
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900 Miles
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8 Facilities
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8 Cities
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5 Regions
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One Message - Manufacturing is a vital industry to New York State's economy!
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- The bus is a 56-passenger wrapped bus rented from CoachUSA.
ABOUT THE BUSINESS COUNCIL
- The Business Council of New York State, Inc. is the leading business organization in New York State, representing the interests of more than 3,000 member businesses statewide, 70% of which are small businesses.
- The Business Council’s origins date back to 1914 with the founding of Associated Industries of New York State, Inc., the organization which merged with the Empire State Chamber of Commerce in 1980 to form The Business Council of New York State, Inc. Today, as the state’s largest statewide employer association, we represent nearly 3,300 private sector employers from across New York State, in manufacturing and all other major segments of the state’s economy.
- Heather Mulligan is the President and CEO of The Business Council of New York State, Inc., a dynamic leader, trusted advisor, and champion for economic growth, good jobs, and strong communities across New York. - BIO
- The Business Council's recent advocacy on behalf of manufacturers can be found here.
MANUFACTURING MEMBERS BY REGION
- Capital Region - 57
- Central New York - 102
- Finger Lakes - 125
- Mid Hudson - 26
- Mohawk Valley - 32
- New York City - 18
- North Country - 26
- Southern Tier - 43
- Western New York - 81
PRESS CONTACT
- Media contact: [email protected] or 315-534-8013