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Houstex, held in Houston, Texas, is at the heart of the fastest-growing economy in the United States, where manufacturing employment growth significantly outpaces the national average. 6,400 manufacturers in the immediate Houston area make it one of the most important industrial bases in the world.
The rapidly growing southwest region is a hotbed of manufacturing innovation – the source of 2 million manufacturing jobs, $430 billion in total manufacturing output, and home to nearly 44,000 manufacturing companies.
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