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• U.S. subsidiaries in Indiana play a vital role in supporting jobs. They now employ 139,900 Indianans.
• Indiana has proven to be an attractive location for international employers, ranking 13th in the United States in the number of employees supported by U.S. subsidiaries.
• In fact, the relative portion of jobs in the state supplied by U.S. subsidiaries remains significant. They provide the livelihood for 5.4% of Indiana's private-sector workforce.
• Indiana ranks 10th in the country in the share of its workforce supported by U.S. subsidiaries.

• U.S. subsidiaries support 83,900 manufacturing jobs in Indiana. Manufacturing companies tend to have a strong "multiplier" effect on the economy—stimulating a substantial amount of activity and jobs in other sectors through their demand for inputs from other suppliers.
• Almost 15% of manufacturing jobs in Indiana are supported by U.S. subsidiaries.
• U.S. subsidiaries’ employment in Indiana is heavily concentrated in manufacturing. Sixty percent of these jobs are in manufacturing industries.

• U.S. subsidiaries consistently support millions of American jobs. They now employ 5.1 million Americans-or 4.4% of private sector employment.
• U.S. subsidiaries support an annual payroll of $335.9 billion.
• U.S. subsidiaries provide an average compensation per U.S. worker of $66,042; this is 32% higher than compensation at all U.S. companies.
• U.S. subsidiaries also spent $121 billion on plant construction and new equipment.
• U.S. subsidiaries' share of U.S. manufacturing employment represents almost 11% of American manufacturing jobs.

In March 2007, Honda Manufacturing of Indiana, a U.S. Subsidiary of a Japanese automobile manufacturer, held an official groundbreaking ceremony for its $550 million automobile plant in Greensburg. The new facility will produce Honda Civic sedans when mass production begins in fall 2008. The plant expects to create 2,000 new jobs. The Civic sedans produced in Indiana will feature fuel-efficient four-cylinder engines manufactured in Anna, Ohio. The vast majority of parts for the vehicles made at the Indiana plant will be manufactured by Honda's existing base of more than 600 North American suppliers. Honda purchased more than $17.6 billion in parts and materials from suppliers in North America in 2006.