Automotive · TN
Automotive manufacturers in Tennessee
12 domestic automotive suppliers in Tennessee. High-volume, cost-driven production for OEM and tier suppliers, backed by automotive quality systems and repeatable process control.
#20
of 47 by manufacturers listed
- 12
- In this state
- 1.5%
- Share of industry
- 5
- Set-aside registered
- 2
- Federal track record
of 12 on this page
of 12 hold awards
Standards that matter in automotive
1 to specify- IATF 16949
Listings carry the federal set-aside registrations a company filed in SAM, not its quality-system certificates. Ask each shop for the current certificate and its scope before you release a drawing.
Automotive suppliers in Tennessee
all 12- 1
Johnson City, TN · est. 1982
Transportation & Aerospace
Small disadvantaged+2—
- 2
Chattanooga, TN · est. 2022
Transportation & Aerospace
Small disadvantaged—
- 3
Knoxville, TN · est. 2010
Transportation & Aerospace · Electrical Equipment
Small disadvantaged—
- 4
Spring Hill, TN · est. 2021
Transportation & Aerospace
Small disadvantaged—
- 5
Savannah, TN · est. 2005
Transportation & Aerospace
$405K
- 6
Memphis, TN · est. 1966
Transportation & Aerospace · Machinery & Tooling
—
- 7
Ooltewah, TN · est. 2025
Transportation & Aerospace
Woman-owned—
- 8
Knoxville, TN · est. 2024
Transportation & Aerospace · Machinery & Tooling
$41.8M
- 9
Franklin, TN · est. 1960
Transportation & Aerospace
—
- 10
Transportation & Aerospace · Electronics & Instruments
—
- 11
Clinton, TN · est. 2006
Transportation & Aerospace
—
- 12
Crossville, TN · est. 2006
Transportation & Aerospace · Machinery & Tooling
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Automotive in other states
46 states- Michigan109
- California93
- Ohio50
- Florida38
- Indiana37
- Texas34
- Illinois34
- Georgia27
- Wisconsin27
- North Carolina25
- New York22
- Maryland21
- Missouri19
- Arizona19
- Pennsylvania17
- Virginia17
Other industries in Tennessee
40 verticals- Metal Fabrication251
- Medical Devices86
- Chemical Processing81
- Textiles & Apparel57
- Consumer Products56
- Instrumentation, Test & Measurement56
- Building Products & Materials51
- Food & Beverage Processing49
- Signage, Printing & Marking47
- Electrical Equipment & Components40
- Aerospace38
- Industrial Machinery38
- Defense33
- Plastics & Rubber Products33
- Firearms & Ammunition30
- Pulp, Paper & Packaging30
- Wood Products & Millwork29
- Wire, Cable & Interconnect26
- Pharmaceutical25
- Heavy Truck, Trailer & Vehicle Bodies21
- HVAC & Refrigeration20
- Fasteners & Hardware19
- Primary Metals & Foundry18
- Robotics & Automation16
- Furniture15
- Electronics14
- Telecommunications11
- Sporting Goods9
What buyers specify in automotive
3 requirements- 01High-volume stamping, molding, and machining
- 02IATF 16949 quality systems and PPAP submissions
- 03Powertrain and electrification component supply
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