Bailey Wins 2nd Largest Women-Owned Business in Nashville 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn., – Bailey a pioneering family and woman-owned business with a rich history dating back to 1949, is thrilled to announce its latest achievement. The company has been honored with the esteemed title of the second-largest women-owned business in Nashville by the Nashville Business Journal. This recognition reflects Bailey’s remarkable growth and contribution to the local business landscape.

Bailey has long been a prominent player in the material handling industry, serving clients with a wide range of solutions, including forklifts, warehouse design, racking, automation, and storage solutions. With ten strategically located facilities throughout Tennessee, north Georgia, and southeastern Kentucky, Bailey has established itself as a reliable partner for businesses in need of efficient material handling solutions.

The Nashville Business Journal’s acknowledgment of Bailey as the second-largest women-owned business underscores the company’s commitment to excellence and innovation in a traditionally male-dominated industry. Bailey’s success is a testament to its dedicated team and leadership, including its Chair, Laura Bailey Busby, who has played a pivotal role in the company’s growth and success.

Laura Busby, Chair of Bailey, expressed her gratitude for this prestigious recognition. “Being recognized as the second-largest women-owned business in Nashville is a significant milestone for us. It speaks to our dedication to providing top-notch solutions to our clients while fostering diversity and inclusion in our workforce. We are incredibly proud of our team’s hard work and dedication that has made this achievement possible.”

Bailey’s commitment to sustainable business practices, as evidenced by their recent Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Award win, aligns with their ethos of responsible growth and corporate responsibility. This recognition by the Nashville Business Journal further underscores Bailey’s position as a leader in both business growth and environmental stewardship.