Manufacturing
Henry Repeating Arms
Ladysmith, Wisconsin is home to the newest Henry Repeating Arms facility. It’s an 84,000 square foot facility on 13.5 acres less than an hour away from Rice Lake. While there are no fully assembled guns coming out of this location, it provides much-needed square footage for machines to make parts that can then be used
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Artisans
Since 1963, Artisans has been designing and producing the very best in apparel right here in Rusk County. Their work continues today utilizing the latest in technologies, from sublimation to laser embroidery. Artisans will be closing their Glen Flora location in 2026 to relocate operations to Kentucky.
Weather Shield
The largest employer in Rusk County, Weather Shield has been manufacturing windows and doors for more than 55 years. To this day, it remains a family-owned company.
Jeld Wen
Jeld Wen is Rusk County’s second largest employer. Their Hawkins operation manufactures a wide variety of window and door products.
Rockwell Automation
This plant in Ladysmith manufactures relay and industrial control products and is part of a worldwide leader in the areas of automation, integrated control systems and software solutions.