KAM Joins Forces with AGC of Kentucky to Offer Joint Membership Opportunity

In a significant development aimed at strengthening Kentucky’s core industrial sectors, the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Kentucky and the Kentucky Association of Manufacturers (KAM) have announced a new membership alliance. Members of each respective organization will have the opportunity to join the other under a nominal fee structure. This collaborative effort is designed to […]

KAM Elects Toyota’s Kerry Creech As Chairman

2025-2026 Officers and Executive Committee Elected HORSE CAVE, KY – Kerry Creech, President of Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky in Georgetown, was elected to a two-year term as Chairman of the Kentucky Association of Manufacturers Board of Directors yesterday at the Board’s annual meeting, which was held at the T. Marzetti Company plant in Horse Cave, […]

KAM Announces 2024 Manufacturing Awards Winners

LOUISVILLE, KY – The Kentucky Association of Manufacturers (KAM) announced the 2024 Manufacturer of the Year, Manufacturing Employee of the Year, and Manufacturing Executive Leadership Award winners at the Kentucky Industry Conference Awards Luncheon this afternoon in Louisville. This is the first year that the Executive Leadership Award has been presented. The 2024 Manufacturer of […]

Kentucky Association of Manufacturers Joins Legal Battle Against European Regulatory Overreach

KAM JOINS AMERICAN FREE ENTERPRISE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE LAWSUIT TO FIGHT UNLAWFUL REQUIREMENTS BY EUROPEAN UNION NATIONS TO COMPEL THE RELEASE OF US BUSINESS TAX INFORMATION Contact:Caroline ScottKentucky Association of [email protected] FRANKFORT, KY –– The Kentucky Association of Manufacturers (KAM) today announced it has joined the litigation introduced by the American Free Enterprise Chamber of […]

KAM Announces Launch of New Automotive Council

LOUISVILLE, KY – The Kentucky Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has announced the launch of its newest industry council, the KAM Automotive Council.  The new Automotive Council, which will meet August 8 for the first time, will focus on promoting and growing Kentucky’s automotive industry, one of the Commonwealth’s leading employers and economic drivers. The automotive […]

KAM Defense and Aerospace Council to Hear From Industry Expert at Next Meeting

LOUISVILLE, KY – The Kentucky Association of Manufacturers’ (KAM) Defense and Aerospace Council (DAC) will meet on July 16 to hear from one of the country’s foremost aerospace journalists, Matthew Fulco, Business Editor of Aviation Week. The DAC works to promote and grow Kentucky’s defense and aerospace sector, which encompasses companies designing and building products […]

Pulaski jail takes ownership of warehouse that serves as inmate re-entry training center

SOMERSET, KY– SPEDA purchased and leased property to the jail to expand re-entry program If hard work is the key to success, there is no better symbol than the physical key that changed hands Tuesday evening. That key is to a warehouse the Somerset-Pulaski Economic Development Authority (SPEDA) purchased from Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in […]

Kentucky Association of Manufacturers (KAM) Tips Off the KAM 2024 Coolest Thing Made in Kentucky Tournament Presented by Kentucky Farm Bureau Insurance

FRANKFORT, KY– The Kentucky Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has launched the KAM 2024 Coolest Thing Made in Kentucky Tournament Presented by Kentucky Farm Bureau Insurance. Now in its second year, the competition is an online voting, bracket-style tournament that allows Kentuckians to pick the 2024 Coolest Thing Made in Kentucky from among the thousands of […]

Kentucky Association of Manufacturers (KAM) Announces Manufacturers of the Year and Manufacturing Employee of the Year Awards

BOWLING GREEN, KY – The Kentucky Association of Manufacturers (KAM) announced the 2023 Manufacturer of the Year and Manufacturing Employee of the Year Award winners during KAM’s Kentucky Manufacturers Summit & Awards Dinner Thursday evening in Bowling Green. “Manufacturing is the top driver of Kentucky’s economy, representing more than $34 billion of Gross Domestic Product,” […]