Industrial Services Division

Manufacturers Association of the Southern Tier

A Tradition of Industrial Excellence

The Manufacturers Association of the Southern Tier is proud of the long tradition and commitment to industrial excellence that our community represents. Manufacturing has been and still remains the backbone of our community and has played an integral role in building the foundation of the Jamestown area, our county and our region. Moreover, wealth and opportunity has been provided to many families in our community through manufacturing.

At the Manufacturers Association, we believe that through collaboration, hard work and by maximizing our community’s potential we will build upon and expand our community’s manufacturing base. Manufacturers in Chautauqua County are dedicated to quality, customer service and continue to carry on with a strong entrepreneurial spirit. Leaders of industry and their employees have navigated their companies through difficult times to regain prosperity. Therefore, we are confident in our community’s potential. Generations of families have manufactured products in this community and we are confident that many future generations will experience the success of their forefathers.

The Manufacturers Association of the Southern Tier has a long, distinguished and unique history. Founded in 1900, the association was one of the first organizations of its kind and became a model for other associations throughout the United States.

The Manufacturers Association has an agenda focused on the four following priorities: