Business Environment

The Falcon Field Business District's diversified economy in manufacturing, commercial and administrative services make it the center of trade in North Mesa. Elements of the economic base include aerospace and aviation products, electrical/industrial equipment, transportation and communication products and construction. Manufacturing continues to be the major economic sector in terms of state gross product and employment.

Arizona is a right to work state. And with competitive financial opportunities and a favorable tax code, Falcon Field Business District companies benefit from Arizona's positive business operating environment.

Business Establishments by Sector

Major employers in the Falcon Field Business District

	The Boeing Company	Military aircraft
	Special Devices, Inc.	Manufacturers of chemical air bag igniters
	Talley Defense Systems	Propellant-based defense products
	Alliant Techsystems (ATK)	Ordnance products
	MD Helicopters	Commercial helicopters
	Lockheed-Martin	Electronic Systems
	Marsh Aviation	Aircraft modification
	Semflex	Microwave cable assemblies and devices
	Trans-Matic	Deep drawn transfer presses
	Timken	Bearing manufacturer