There are significant businesses located in and immediately around Milllington. The premier employer is the Naval Support Activity Mid South (NSA) facility located in Millington. This facility employs almost 8,000 people. The mix of employees are enlisted personnel of the US Navy, Marine Corps, Army and other branches. There are significant numbers of military civilian employees and numerous private contractors. The annual economic impact of the NSA operation is approximately $335 million. Part of the NSA footprint is the US Army Corps of Engineers financial processing center. This global facility processes income and expenses for the Corps of Engineers. Former employees of these facilities tend to remain in the Millington area. They are an excellent pool of workers who are trained, motivated and disciplined. The largest full time private sector employee in Millington is Ingram Micro. This distribution facility primarily utilizes the Federal Express hub at the Memphis International Airport to distribute computers and other products world wide. Other very large employers are located throughout the metropolitan area.
Company |
Employees |
Naval Support Activity, Mid South |
7,700 |
Methodist North |
2,000 |
Wal Mart |
500 |
US Army Corps of Engineers |
300 |
Ingram Micro |
300 |
Millington Municipal School District |
300 |
City of Millington |
170 |
Ritter Communications |
100 |
Crew Training International |
50 |