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n 17.9% of all manufacturing jobs in PA depend on exports, up from 10.1% in 1992 (2008 data)
n 17.9% of all manufacturing jobs in PA depend on exports, up from 10.1% in 1992 (2008 data)
n Export-supported jobs linked to manufacturing account for an estimated 5.1 percent of Pennsylvania's total private-sector employment
n A total of 13,139 companies exported goods from PA locations in 2008. Of those, 11,720 (89 percent) were small and medium-sized enterprises
n PA export shipments of merchandise totaled $34.8 billion in 2010
n PA’s top export destinations in 2010:
1. Canada ($10.2 billion)
2. China ($2.7 billion)
3. Mexico ($2.4 billion)
4. Japan ($1.7 billion)
5. Germany ($1.4 billion)
n In 2008, foreign-controlled companies employed 263,500 Pennsylvania workers, accounting for 5.1% of the state's total private-industry employment in 2008
n PA is home to over 6000 foreign owned firms
n PA’s major sources of investment in 2008:
1. UK
2. Germany
3. Netherlands
4. Canada
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