Planters Cotton Oil Mill
Planters Cotton Oil Mill in Pine Bluff is a cooperative cottonseed oil mill owned by its member cotton gins. It crushes cottonseed into cottonseed oil, cottonseed meal and hulls.
Pine Bluff, AR
This page lists businesses that make or assemble their products in Arkansas, from the Ozarks to the Delta. Foods and drink include Mountain Valley spring water, Greek seasoning, smoked hams and sausage, ice cream, nut brittle, cheese straws, barbecue sauce and wine. Outdoor makers build fishing boats, pontoons, fishing rods, duck calls and decoys.
You will also find speakers, kitchen graters, military boots, hand-forged iron furniture, school and commercial furniture, hardwood flooring, cabinet doors and mouldings, along with industrial makers of cable, magnets, fasteners, parking meters, optics and test equipment. A few large companies are listed for the Arkansas plants they run here, and each listing says what is made in the state.
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Planters Cotton Oil Mill in Pine Bluff is a cooperative cottonseed oil mill owned by its member cotton gins. It crushes cottonseed into cottonseed oil, cottonseed meal and hulls.
Pine Bluff, ARMicroplane graters started as a woodworking rasp made by Grace Manufacturing in Russellville, Arkansas, before cooks discovered them in 1994. The razor-sharp teeth are made by photo-etching rather than stamping.
The company makes kitchen graters and zesters, foot files and woodworking rasps. Its blades are still made in the USA; final assembly moved to the company's plant in Mexico in 2007.
Russellville, ARRevolutionary Designs is a specialty woodworking shop in Hatfield, near Mena, that handcrafts wooden boxes in traditional Shaker and contemporary styles.
Hatfield, ARMountain Valley Spring Water has been bottled at its source in the Ouachita Mountains near Hot Springs since 1871, famous for its green glass bottles.
Besides still spring water in glass, it bottles sparkling and flavored sparkling spring waters and offers aluminum bottles.
Hot Springs, ARWiederkehr Wine Cellars, founded by a Swiss immigrant family, makes red, white and blush wines in Wiederkehr Village near Altus, in the Arkansas River Valley. It calls itself the oldest and largest winery in mid-America.
Visitors can tour the cellars and visit the Weinkeller Restaurant, wine shop and gift shop.
Altus, ARKlipsch was founded in Hope, Arkansas by Paul W. Klipsch in 1946 and still runs its original factory there. The Hope plant hand-assembles the Heritage line, including the Klipschorn, La Scala, Cornwall, Forte and Heresy, along with cinema and professional speakers.
The company is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Most of its other speakers and headphones are made overseas.
Hope, ARAltronic Research has made RF products for the broadcast and communications industry for about 50 years. Its line includes air, water, oil and soda cooled RF dummy loads, resistors, calorimetric power measurement systems and fiber optic leak detectors.
The company is based in Yellville, Arkansas, and also builds custom products.
Yellville, ARChallenge Technology has built respirometers since 1991, used to measure respiration and biodegradation in wastewater, soil and compost research. Its line includes the AER-800 research respirometers and BPA-800 biomethane potential analyzers.
It also makes materials testing equipment for concrete and asphalt labs.
Springdale, ARJanis & Melanie, the brand of J & M Foods in Little Rock, bakes Southern cheese straws, wine biscuits and tea cookies, starting from a family cheese straw recipe nearly 40 years ago.
Its award-winning snacks are sold in gift boxes and to retailers.
Little Rock, ARMcClard's Bar-B-Q has been a family business in Hot Springs since 1928, now in its fourth generation. Its barbecue sauce, from the family's original recipe, is sold online as well as at the restaurant.
Hot Springs, ARJuanita's Candy Kitchen in Arkadelphia has made nut brittle since 1974: peanut, pecan, cashew and cinnamon pecan, sold by the bucket or the package, along with chocolates and specialty candies.
Arkadelphia, ARYarnell's has made ice cream in Searcy, Arkansas since 1932. After the original company closed in 2011, Schulze & Burch Biscuit Co. bought the brand and reopened the Searcy plant with former employees.
Searcy, ARPetit Jean Meats has smoked meats in Morrilton, Arkansas since 1928. Its line includes hickory-smoked hams, bacon, hot dogs, sausages and andouille, sold in stores and through a holiday mail-order catalog.
Morrilton, ARCavender's All Purpose Greek Seasoning has been made in Harrison, in the Ozark Mountains of northwest Arkansas, since 1970 by the family-owned S-C Seasoning Company.
Harrison, ARBelleville Boot is the largest U.S. maker of military boots, supplying combat, flight and tactical boots to the armed forces, along with boots for law enforcement and work.
The company is headquartered in Belleville, Illinois. Two of its four factories are in Arkansas: Belleville Boot South in DeWitt, opened in 2002, and Belleville Boot Mid-South in Forrest City, opened in 2008.
DeWitt, ARUrban Forge, formerly Stone County Ironworks, has hand-forged iron furniture and home decor in Mountain View, Arkansas since 1979: beds, tables, seating, lighting, fireplace tools, hardware and custom pieces.
The business changed its name to Urban Forge with the same owners and artisans. Its retail store is on Main Street in Mountain View.
Mountain View, ARAkin Furniture (Akin Industries) is a family-owned maker of furniture for hospitals, senior living, hotels and university housing, with two domestic manufacturing plants.
The company is based in Dumas, Arkansas and has built contract furniture for more than 30 years.
Dumas, ARSouthern Aluminum has made lightweight aluminum and laminate tables in Magnolia, Arkansas since 1978: banquet and meeting tables, nesting tables, mobile bars, podiums, event furniture and outdoor collections.
Magnolia, ARMahar Manufacturing has made commercial-grade tables, chairs, cots and mats under the Creative Colors name since 1988, for schools, child care centers, offices and homes.
Products are made and assembled at the company's plant in Van Buren, Arkansas, in a wide range of shapes, sizes and colors.
Van Buren, ARA & B Outdoor Products makes outdoor furniture and accessories for hot tubs and swim spas in West Fork, Arkansas: spa steps, tables, surrounds, swim spa products and custom pieces.
The company says its products are 100% made in the USA.
West Fork, ARBetter Living builds Sun Aire ductless furnaces and air purifiers for homes and businesses in its Ozark Mountain workshop, along with a permanent HVAC filter. All Sun Aire products are made in the USA.
Holiday Island, ARGNC Industries has designed and built commercial spray equipment in Pocahontas, Arkansas since 1983. Its sprayers serve lawn care, golf, pest control, parks and recreation, tree care and agricultural crews.
The line includes Space Saver skid sprayers, fiberglass tank sprayers, the Mag-1 root feeder, and parts and accessories. Equipment is built at the company's Pocahontas facility and shipped across the country.
Pocahontas, ARVolt Industrial Plastics makes plastic fasteners under one roof in Yellville, Arkansas: screws, nuts, washers, rivets, clips, cable clamps, spacers, standoffs, hole plugs and circuit board hardware, plus custom parts.
Yellville, ARArkansas Products Company is a fourth-generation family business in Harrison that has made solid hardwood plank flooring since 1945, from locally grown red and white oak, hickory, walnut and other Ozark hardwoods.
Harrison, ARArkansas Wood Doors has made custom cabinet doors since 1977 for cabinet makers across the USA and abroad.
Besides doors it makes drawer fronts, dovetail drawer boxes, ready-to-assemble cabinets, cabinet refacing parts, shelves and closet systems, all made in the USA.
Pottsville, ARWhite River Hardwoods in Fayetteville designs and makes embellished hardwood mouldings and hand-carved woodcarvings for the millwork, kitchen and bath trades, with more than 3,000 profiles.
Its range also includes mantels, medallions, radius corners, acoustic slat panels, tambour panels and custom millwork.
Fayetteville, ARAZ Industries makes and supplies permanent magnets in north-central Arkansas: neodymium, ceramic, samarium cobalt, alnico and flexible magnets, plus magnetic assemblies and custom parts.
It also makes magnetic sweepers and offers CNC machining and waterjet cutting, selling wholesale and retail.
Highland, ARPOM makes parking meters in Russellville, Arkansas, including the solar-powered Parktel smart meter that takes coins, cards and contactless payments, along with enforcement handhelds and cloud management software.
The meters are made in the USA with American-made circuit boards and castings.
Russellville, ARStark Manufacturing makes precision tube and hose assemblies in Paris, Arkansas, from aluminum, steel, stainless steel and polymer hose, for HVAC, engine cooling and hydraulic systems.
It also has a plant in San Luis Potosí, Mexico.
Paris, ARLaCroix Precision Optics makes custom precision optics in Batesville, Arkansas: spherical lenses, aspheres, achromats, windows, wedges, prisms and custom optical coatings, in quantities from prototypes to production runs.
Batesville, ARGAR-BRO has made concrete placing equipment since 1923: concrete buckets of many types, chutes, collars, tremie hoppers, carts, floor and receiving hoppers, bin gates and custom equipment for contractors and precast plants.
Heber Springs, ARGrace Manufacturing makes high-precision metal and plastic parts in Russellville, Arkansas, using photo chemical etching, wire EDM, laser cutting and welding, CNC machining and injection molding.
It serves medical device, electronics and energy customers, and is the parent of the Microplane brand.
Russellville, ARAmerCable makes jacketed power, control and instrumentation cables for mining, oil and gas, industrial, data center and offshore wind uses, along with cable assemblies and service loops.
Most of its manufacturing takes place at its plant in El Dorado, Arkansas, home of its mining and industrial groups. The company became part of Mattr in 2025.
El Dorado, ARG & H Decoys has made waterfowl decoys in the USA since 1934, including its Premier and Classic series of duck and goose decoys, Hebert's decoy rigs and hunting accessories.
Long based in Henryetta, Oklahoma, the company has moved its manufacturing to Corning, Arkansas.
Corning, ARHavoc Calls makes hand-tuned waterfowl and turkey calls in DeWitt, in the heart of Arkansas duck country. The line includes acrylic and wood duck calls, teal and wood duck calls, speck and snow goose calls, and turkey calls.
DeWitt, ARHammer Rods hand-crafts fishing rods one at a time in Harrison, Arkansas. Its Select, Elite and JAK series include bladed jig, swim jig, heavy spinning and rig rods for bass anglers.
Harrison, ARBest Tools is a third-generation family business in Gravette, in northwest Arkansas, that has made vehicle lockout tools since the 1980s. Founded by Cliff Crowder and now run by his daughter Jan Wiles and grandson Todd Wiles, it builds its tools from scratch in northwest Arkansas from domestically sourced materials.
The line includes lockout kits, long-reach Magic Wands, air wedges and the Silver Snatcher, made for tow operators and other professionals who open locked vehicles. The company also sells towing and recovery equipment such as wireless tow lights, light bars, straps, chains and rigging.
Gravette, ARSnap-on makes professional tools and equipment for mechanics and industry. The company is headquartered in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Its plant in Conway, Arkansas makes wheel balancers and tire changers for automotive service shops.
Conway, ARAloha Pontoons has built pontoon and tritoon boats in Arkansas since 1960, making it one of the oldest pontoon builders in the South.
Its Paradise, Tropical, Club, Mahalo and Oahu series cover family cruising, entertaining, fishing and watersports, and are sold through dealers across the country.
Little Rock, ARSeaArk builds aluminum boats in Monticello, Arkansas: catfish, fishing, multi-species, hunting, jon and coastal boats, along with commercial work and patrol boats.
The company was founded in 1992 by the family behind Monark boats and joined Correct Craft in 2016.
Monticello, ARBest Enterprises builds stainless steel vacuum tanks and trucks in Cabot, Arkansas for the septic and portable restroom industries: pumper trucks, restroom service trucks, slide-in vacuum tanks and custom tank options, along with jetters.
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