MAT Industries Expands Jackson Operations
The air compressor and pneumatic tool maker plans a new production line and 85 jobs in Madison County.
Updated on Nov. 1, 2026 in Manufacturing
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MAT Industries, a manufacturer of air compressors, pneumatic tools and related equipment, plans to expand its existing facility in Jackson, Tennessee, by adding a new production line. The project is expected to create 85 jobs in Madison County.
Why it matters
The expansion adds manufacturing capacity and employment to West Tennessee and follows an earlier 2025 expansion by the company in Jackson. It signals continued investment by MAT Industries in its local operations.
The expansion is projected to create 85 jobs in Madison County, though the source does not provide capital investment figures, revenue impact, or a timeline for completion.
The players
MAT Industries
A manufacturer of air compressors, pneumatic tools and related equipment, operating a facility in Jackson, Tennessee, and a division of MAT Holdings, Inc.
MAT Holdings, Inc.
The parent company of MAT Industries, which oversees the division's manufacturing operations.
The details
MAT Industries, a division of MAT Holdings, Inc., will add a new production line at its existing Jackson facility. The move builds on a 2025 expansion the company completed in the same city.
Timeline
2025: MAT Industries completed a prior expansion in Jackson.
November 1, 2026: Announcement of the new expansion was published.
Market Landscape
This expansion extends MAT Industries' 2025 investment in its Jackson facility, adding a new production line rather than a new site. The move reflects a continued commitment to West Tennessee manufacturing capacity.
Residents of Jackson and Madison County may see new job openings as the expansion moves forward. The source does not specify hiring dates or the types of positions to be filled.
The takeaway
Manufacturing expansions like this one can bring new jobs to local communities, so job seekers in Jackson and Madison County may want to watch for hiring announcements from MAT Industries.
Further reading
For related coverage, see Manufacturing news in Jackson.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Area Development.
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