Jacksonville's manufacturing scene is a Florida anomaly. Jacksonville is home to several manufacturers making products that one would not expect to find in Florida. Here's a few.
5. Load King Industries
1357 W Beaver Street
Jacksonville, FL 32209
www.loadking.com/
Image courtesy of Load King.
Load King made its name by manufacturing checkout counters, stainless steel tables, and other equipment for Winn-Dixie and other supermarket chains. The company's 200,000 square foot production facility is located in a Beaver Street brick warehouse that was built in 1919. Today, the company specializes in full store buildouts, building all furniture, fixtures and signs at its Beaver Street plant. The company's clients include Al's Pizza, AMC, Caribou Coffee, Daily's Dash, Einstein Brothers Bagels, Flying Iguana, Harris Teeter, Kroger, Safeway, Smoothie King, Starbucks Coffee, Target, and Winn-Dixie.
Image courtesy of Load King.
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