Acquired in 2023, CBT’s Lexington branch provides local support to our valued Kentucky customers and partners. Known as Crush: A Division of CBT, this facility is conveniently located near Interstates 75 and 64. Our expansive network of experienced Specialists provide automation, electrical, conveyance, mechanical, digital, and customized services and solutions to Lexington’s thriving manufacturing sector.
In the past few years, the total output from the manufacturing industry in Kentucky exceeded $41 billion, and the manufacturing workforce grew over 250,000. The highest percentage of growth came from food and beverage, pharmaceutical, aerospace, and automotive companies. Lexington alone contributes over $2.5 billion of exported goods per year. This is a direct result of a concerted effort in the last ten years to diversify the area’s economy toward more manufacturing and high-technology ventures.*
*Source NAM.org