MMA Manufacturing Extension Partnership

MMA-MEP is a non-profit division of MMA that provides services to help Mississippi manufacturers be globally competitive.

MMA-MEP is one of 51 state Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Centers funded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Manufacturing Extension Partnership (NIST MEP). With our manufacturing experts and network of industry resources, we help manufacturers implement change that makes the significant difference between surviving and thriving. MMA-MEP is a catalyst for strengthening American manufacturing and accelerating its ongoing transformation into a more efficient and powerful engine of innovation driving economic growth and job creation. Our Community College and University based MMA-MEP Mississippi Centers provide small and medium-sized manufacturers the tools to innovate, create and retain jobs, increase profits, and save time and money. MMA-MEP provides a wide array of services to Mississippi manufacturers in the key areas of:

 

Resource Partners

2021 Fiscal Year Impacts

  • 1,282 jobs created or retained
  • $25,000,000 cost savings
  • $128,000,000 new and retained sales
  • $283,000,000 new client investments

MMA-MEP Service Provider Centers

MMA-MEP Advisory Council Leadership

Pat Thomasson
Thomasson Company - MMA Chairwoman
(601) 656-5555

Jane Moss
Viking Range, LLC - MMA Chairwoman Elect
(662) 455-1200