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Kinston-Lenoir County, N.C., Boasts a Strong Foundation for Business

Lenoir County boasts a diverse economic base, with a healthy mix of large and small manufacturers and a strong foundation of small businesses, tourism and agriculture. The vibrant downtown areas in Kinston, Pink Hill and LaGrange feature one-of-a-kind shops, restaurants and services, and a wealth of businesses are located in commercial centers throughout the county, including Vernon Park Mall, the Shops of Frenchman’s Creek, downtown Kinston, Herritage Landing and Kinston Plaza. “... Read More »
MasterBrand Cabinets in Kinston, NC

Manufacturing Contract Brings Hundreds of New Jobs to Lenoir County

Inking a deal to produce a line of premium cabinets for Martha Stewart Living has allowed MasterBrand Cabinets to more than double its previous workforce, bringing hundreds of new jobs and a much-needed economic boost to Lenoir County. MasterBrand, the Kinston, N.C. manufacturer known for producing the Aristokraft cabinetry line, now builds a fashionable line of Martha Stewart Living Kitchen Cabinets sold exclusively in The Home Depot, the world’s largest chain of home improvement stores... Read More »
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Lenoir County, NC Top Employers

Here is a list of the top employers in Kinston-Lenoir County. Caswell Center, 1,634 Lenoir County Public Schools, 1,310 Lenoir Memorial Hospital, 1,200 Electrolux Home Products, 793 Associated Materials, Inc., 572 Lenoir County, 541 Lenoir Community College, 520 Hillco LTD, 412 Wal-Mart, 370 City of Kinston, 365 Smithfield Foods/Kinston Division, 360 Lenox China, 355     Read More »