Aksaray is an important place in terms of both automotive and manufacturing industry and is located at the intersection point of all roads in a central location with regards to logistics. The distance to Mersin Port by road is only two hours and the proximity to Mersin Port, especially at the point of transportation to foreign markets, also improves exports in the province. Aksaray exports to many countries of the world and the export figure which was 10 million dollars in 2002 increased 12 times in 2018 and reached 113.3 million dollars. While the import figures were 7 Million Dollars in 2002, it increased by 10 times in 2018 and reached 76.6 Million Dollars. In the province, the Automotive Primary and Spare Parts Industry is concentrated within the boundaries of the Aksaray Organized Industrial Zone, which is located within the central district boundaries. The accessibility of Aksaray Organized Industrial Zone in terms of both infrastructure and logistics is an important factor for investments. In addition, the infrastructure required by the investor and the completion of land allocation is an important factor.

187 enterprises are actively operating in the Organized Industrial Zone (OIZ) in Aksaray. Aksaray Organized Industrial Zone, established on 298 hectares, is on the Aksaray-Adana E-90 highway. In OIZ, approximately 12,500 people are employed in 219 companies. 5.682 vehicles enter Aksaray OIZ daily.  

Benz Türk A.Ş. with its 1,800 employees and since its establishment in 1986, Aksaray Truck Factory with an annual production capacity of 20,000 vehicles has produced approximately 200,000 trucks in various tonnages and has a market share of 33.4% in the truck market. On the other hand, more than thirty enterprises, which offer products to Mercedes-Benz Türk and other automotive industries in particular, are located throughout the province.  

In addition to the automotive sub-industry, ready-to-wear, food and agriculture livestock are other developed sectors in Aksaray. Leading companies such as Colin's, Sütaş and Doğus Çay are operating in apparel food sectors.

Kırıkkale is one of the most important cities in Turkey with its central location, young population, competitive industry and rapidly growing private sector investments. It also hosts the backbone of the defense industry: Mechanical and Chemical Industry Corporation (MKEK). Besides MKEK, TÜPRAŞ Refinery, Turkey's largest capacity tanker filling refinery, and filling facilities have also an important place in the economy of the province. There are 3 Organized Industrial Zones in the province and a total of 49 enterprises operate in sectors such as defense, agricultural machinery, food, feeding, mining, plastics and furniture. Land allocation was introduced to Turkey's first and single Weapon Specialized Organized Industrial Zone in Kırıkkale. It will be a major attraction for our country in terms of investments in the defense industry. Teknokent, established within the body of Kırıkkale University, aims to expand the R&D culture in the province and enable the university and industry to cooperate.

There are 3 Organized Industrial Zones (Central, Kaman, Mucur) and 5 Small Industrial Sites in Kırşehir and there are 107 manufacturing companies, mostly of small and medium size. When these organizations are examined according to their number, production of ready-made feed for farm animals, production of food products, production of ready-mixed concrete, packaging activities, processing and storage of meat are the leading sectors. Çemaş Casting Industry, Kırşehir Sugar Factory and Eraslan Solar Energy Systems are the other leading companies of Kırşehir whose biggest industrial establishment is Petlas Tire Factory. Having investments and potential in geothermal tourism and geothermal greenhouse fields, Kırşehir is also a brand city in the field of ranching. Livestock has an important place in the economy of Kırşehir and is the sector with the highest investment in recent years.

Nevşehir, with 468 hotels and approximately 27,000 beds in 195 travel agencies in operation, is one of Turkey's leading tourism city. Nevşehir-Cappadocia region, especially in hot air ballooning, is a world-known tourist destination. Apart from the tourism sector, mining and mining products, agriculture, food products manufacturing, agricultural machinery and other motor vehicles manufacturing sectors stand out in the province. In the province, there are 2 Organized Industrial Zones and 13 Industrial Sites. With the advantage of being able to process the rocky structure of the region easily, there are 1,141 carved natural underground depots in the province. With this characteristic, Nevşehir is an important storage center for investors and exporters/importers who want to store potatoes and lemons.

Niğde has 2 Organized Industrial Zones and employs approximately 5,000 people in total in these zones. In addition, there are 2 R&D Centers, 1 Design Center and 1 Technopark in the province. With the thermal water resources in Çiftehan and Narlıgöl districts and the potential of Aladağlar and Bolkar Mountains in nature and mountaineering tourism, Niğde develops further in terms of tourism by each passing day. At the same time, Niğde, which stands out with successes in agriculture, is dominant in the production of Amasya Apple, Potato and White Cabbage in our country. Food, textile, rubber and plastic, other non-metallic products manufacturing and basic metal industry are the leading sectors of Niğde and leading companies such as Çimsa, Ditaş and Koyunlu operate in the province.

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