Business and Industry

        With our business climate and low taxes, the Phenix City - Russell County area is the perfect location for any new business.  Boasting a bi-city labor force of 150,312 people, coupled with 3,000 acres of available industrial sites, the area provides numerous opportunities for growth and development.

        The county has an abundance of raw materials that supply local industries with the resources necessary to produce everything from textiles to bricks.  With an extensive network of highways and interstates, the Phenix City - Russell County business community enjoys easy access to consumer and industrial markets in a 16-state area.

Major Manufacturers

1. AlaTrade                                                                                                                              

2. Boral Bricks

3. IIG MinWool

4. Kudzu, LLC

5. Mead Westvaco

6. Memory Company

7. Pitts Enterprises

Area Hotels and Motels

Day's Inn - (64 rooms) 600 Hwy 431, South
                  Phenix City (334) 298-1005

Quality Inn - (119 rooms) 1700 Hwy 280 Bypass, 
                  Phenix City (334) 298-9321

Ramada Inn Limited - (45 rooms) 3560 Hwy 280/431 N
                  Phenix City (334) 448-2030

Marriott, The - (177 rooms) - 800 Front Avenue
                  Columbus, GA (706) 324-1800