Connecticut Helps Manufacturers Thrive
CONNEX Marketplace
Buy local. CONNEX Connecticut is an online manufacturing platform that connects all U.S. manufacturers and suppliers with a single, accurate, and searchable supply-chain solution.
Help for manufacturers
Understanding who can provide the manufacturing support you need can be a challenge. We've simplified that process.
Ambassadors Program
When you become a CT Manufacturing Ambassador, you help move manufacturing forward in our great state by sharing your passion for manufacturing.
Manufacturing Innovation Fund
The MIF was established to ensure state manufacturers remain highly skilled and globally competitive by investing over $100 million to foster growth, innovation, and continued excellence.
Women in Manufacturing
The Office of Manufacturing is committed to increasing awareness of manufacturing career opportunities and improving the participation rate of women in the manufacturing sector through targeted professional development, consistent outreach, mentorship programming, business development resources, and women-led advocacy to help shape and refine services.
Federally Funded Projects
The Office of Manufacturing works on several federally funded projects with a focus on giving Connecticut's manufacturers first-to-first market capabilities.