What Makes Us Unique?
Corporate Life in Lexington
Fortune 500 Companies
Headquartered in Lexington, a multitude of companies call Lexington and the surrounding region home – Alltech, Inc., Big Ass Fans, CLC Lodging, Fazoli's, Galls LLC, Lexmark International, Link-Belt...
National Names
Major brands and companies with a large presence in Lexington include Belcan, Dixie (Georgia-Pacific), IBM Global Services, J. M. Smucker (Jif), Lockeed-Martin, Schneider Electric (Square D), UPS, and...
Large Private Employers
The largest private employers here in Central Kentucky area are Toyota Motor Manufacturing (located in Georgetown, within the Lexington combined statistical area), Amazon, and Conduent.
An International Presence
Lexington is home to companies from all over the globe, including Japan, Singapore, China, Germany, Ireland, France, Italy, Switzerland, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Canada.
Work Hard, Play Hard
A happy workforce is an effective workforce—and we have plenty of ways to enjoy ourselves after work. We were named the #3 city in the country with the best work-life balance by smartasset.com.
Our Educated Workforce
41.8% of our population has a bachelor’s degree or higher—that puts us at #14 nationally. And with 17,000 new graduates each year, our educated workforce is growing fast.
Lexpert Spotlight
Lexington is home to some pretty smart folks. Get in touch to see how one of our local corporate experts can help make your meeting a big hit.
Jeff Koonce
Market President, WesBanco
Featured Unique Venues
From unique to unexpected, choose a venue that makes your meeting truly one-of-a-kind.
Central Bank Center and Rupp Arena
This downtown complex includes a hotel and convention and meeting facilities, 130,000 square feet of...
Keeneland Racecourse
With its tranquil setting and lovely stone fences and buildings, this national historic landmark is...
Woodford Reserve Distillery
Woodford Reserve is the only facility in the state making bourbon using the original Scottish 'pot...
Apiary Catering & Events
This spectacular downtown venue transports guests into a hidden world that blends Southern...
Featured Attractions
Lexington is a special place. Give your attendees a uniquely Lexington experience they’ll rave about for years to come.
Horse Country, INC
Horse Country, Inc. provides a central booking outlet for member horse farms and medical equine...
Equus Run Vineyards
Nestled on 38 acres in the Bluegrass, Equus Run Vineyards has a variety of options for your...
Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate
Ashland, the home of famous 19th-century statesman Henry Clay, is at the edge downtown Lexington on...
