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2004 SB&D Investment 100
Investment in millions; N/E = new, expanded
| Rank |
Company |
$Inv |
Jobs |
Location |
N/E |
Product/Service
|
| 1. |
Texas Instruments
|
$3,000 |
1,000 |
Dallas TX |
N |
Computer Chips
|
| 2. |
Toyota Motor
Mfg |
$800 |
2,000 |
San Antonio TX
|
N |
Auto Assembly
|
| 3. |
Sematech |
$650 |
350 |
Austin TX |
E |
Consortium |
| 4. |
Southern Company
|
$650 |
N/A |
Effingham Co
GA |
N |
Electric Power
|
| 5. |
Exxon Mobil |
$600 |
0 |
Port Arthur TX
|
N |
LNG |
| 6. |
Cameron LNG |
$552 |
56 |
Hackberry LA
|
N |
LNG |
| 7. |
Howard Hughes
Medical |
$500 |
300 |
Loudoun Co VA
|
N |
Biomedical Research
|
| 8. |
Samsung Electronics
|
$500 |
300 |
Austin TX |
E |
Semiconductors
|
| 9. |
Cheniere Energy
|
$450 |
40 |
Quintana TX |
N |
LNG |
| 10. |
Choctaw Gas |
$425 |
17 |
Choctaw Co MS
|
N |
Electric Power
|
| 11. |
Valero Refining
|
$400 |
300 |
New Sarpy LA
|
N |
Refinery |
| 12. |
Tenaska Inc |
$400 |
30 |
Buckingham Co
VA |
N |
Electric Power
|
| 13. |
Cheniere Energy
|
$400 |
N/A |
Corpus Christi
TX |
N |
LNG |
| 14. |
Cheniere Energy
|
$400 |
N/A |
Brownsville TX
|
N |
LNG |
| 15. |
Dominion Energy
|
$382 |
0 |
Prince William
Co VA |
E |
Electric Power
|
| 16. |
Inland Paperboard
|
$350 |
0 |
Rome GA |
E |
Containerboard
|
| 17. |
Marathon Ashland
Petro |
$321 |
20 |
Garyville LA
|
E |
Fuel Reduction
|
| 18. |
Internal Revenue
Service |
$300 |
3,437 |
Kansas City MO
|
E |
Tax Services
|
| 19. |
Vought Aircraft
|
$300 |
255 |
Dallas TX |
E |
Aerospace |
| 20. |
Philip Morris
USA |
$300 |
0 |
Richmond VA |
E |
Cigarettes |
| 21. |
Tractebel |
$300 |
0 |
Ennis TX |
N |
Generator |
| 22. |
Citgo |
$282 |
9 |
Lake Charles
LA |
E |
Low Sulphur Fuel
|
| 23. |
Boehringer Ingelheim
|
$260 |
165 |
Petersburg VA
|
E |
Pharmaceuticals
|
| 24. |
Chalmette Refining
|
$257 |
2 |
Chalmette LA
|
E |
Refinery |
| 25. |
Nissan |
$250 |
1,500 |
Decherd TN |
E |
Engine Plant
|
| 26. |
Cogentrix Energy
|
$250 |
2 |
Lowndes Co MS
|
N |
Electric Power
|
| 27. |
Old Dominion
Electric |
$230 |
0 |
Louisa Co VA
|
N |
Electric Power
|
| 28. |
Hard Rock Hotel
Casino |
$225 |
1,000 |
Harrison Co MS
|
N |
Casino and Hotel
|
| 29. |
Shell Chemical
|
$221 |
5 |
Norco LA |
E |
Chemicals |
| 30. |
Premcor |
$220 |
0 |
Port Arthur TX
|
E |
Refinery |
| 31. |
Radio Shack |
$200 |
3,000 |
Fort Worth TX
|
E |
Corporate Campus
|
| 32. |
Publix |
$200 |
120 |
Lawrenceville
GA |
E |
Distribution
|
| 33. |
Michelin NA |
$200 |
45 |
Ardmore OK |
E |
Tires |
| 34. |
Anheuser-Busch
|
$200 |
0 |
James City Co
VA |
E |
Beer |
| 35. |
H Lee Moffitt
Cancer Ctr |
$186 |
261 |
Tampa FL |
E |
Cancer Center
|
| 36. |
Ogihara Alabama
|
$180 |
20 |
Birmingham AL
|
E |
Auto Bodies |
| 37. |
Baptist Memorial
|
$175 |
0 |
DeSoto Co MS
|
E |
Hospital |
| 38. |
Northrop Grumman
|
$170 |
1,839 |
Jackson Co MS
|
E |
Ship Building
|
| 39. |
Jet Blue Airways
|
$170 |
200 |
Orlando FL |
N |
Aviation Operations
|
| 40. |
Quad Graphics
|
$160 |
200 |
Oklahoma City
OK |
E |
Printing |
| 41. |
UTMB |
$160 |
200 |
Galveston TX
|
E |
Laboratory |
| 42. |
ConocoPhillips
|
$154 |
0 |
Lake Charles
LA |
E |
Refinery |
| 43. |
Social Security
|
$150 |
200 |
Birmingham AL
|
E |
Social Services
|
| 44. |
Nestle Waters
|
$150 |
45 |
Hawkins TX |
E |
Bottled Water
|
| 45. |
General Motors
|
$150 |
0 |
Doraville GA
|
E |
Auto Assembly
|
| 46. |
Scripps Research
|
$147 |
545 |
Palm Beach Co
FL |
N |
Biomedical Research
|
| 47. |
Mack Trucks |
$147 |
0 |
Hagerstown MD
|
E |
Truck Assembly
|
| 48. |
CertainTeed Corp
|
$140 |
200 |
Sherman TX |
E |
Fiberglass |
| 49. |
Cosmar Co |
$137 |
0 |
Carville LA |
E |
Styrene |
| 50. |
Cosma/Magna Corp
|
$133 |
300 |
Bowling Green
KY |
N |
Automotive Parts
|
| 51. |
Premium Pork
|
$130 |
1,000 |
St Joseph MO
|
N |
Pork Processing
|
| 52. |
3M Company |
$126 |
60 |
Decatur AL |
E |
Specialty Films
|
| 53. |
Proctor &
Gamble |
$125 |
20 |
Alexandria LA
|
E |
Liquid Products
|
| 54. |
Toyota |
$124 |
200 |
Jackson TN |
N |
Automotive Engines
|
| 55. |
CVS Corp |
$120 |
220 |
Ennis TX |
N |
Distribution
|
| 56. |
Smart Inc |
$110 |
400 |
Luverne AL |
N |
Auto Parts |
| 57. |
CPI Corp |
$110 |
52 |
St Louis MO |
E |
Photo Processing
|
| 58. |
Tampa General
|
$104 |
0 |
Tampa FL |
E |
Hospital |
| 59. |
Maxim Integrated
|
$100 |
300 |
San Antonio TX
|
E |
Silicon Wafers
|
| 60. |
H&R Block
|
$100 |
263 |
Kansas City MO
|
E |
Financial Services
|
| 61. |
New York Life
|
$100 |
142 |
Cumming GA |
N |
Insurance |
| 62. |
Martek Biosciences
|
$100 |
100 |
Williamsburg
SC |
N |
Enzymes |
| 63. |
Arizona Chemical
|
$100 |
17 |
Savannah GA |
N |
Pine Sterols
|
| 64. |
Fuji Photo Film
|
$100 |
0 |
Greenwood SC
|
E |
Photographic
Products |
| 65. |
NASCAR |
$92 |
20 |
Cabarrus Co NC
|
E |
R&D |
| 66. |
Vanguard Synfuels
|
$88 |
75 |
Pollock LA |
N |
Vehicular Fuels
|
| 67. |
Nestle USA |
$85 |
300 |
Madison Co FL
|
N |
Bottled Water
Production |
| 68. |
Shell Chemical
|
$85 |
0 |
Norco LA |
E |
Chemicals |
| 69. |
Alcoa |
$83 |
N/A |
Rockdale TX |
E |
Lignite Coal
|
| 70. |
Cabela's |
$80 |
1,200 |
Ohio Co WV |
N |
Distribution
|
| 71. |
Wyeth |
$80 |
210 |
Lee Co NC |
E |
Pharmaceuticals
|
| 72. |
Plastech Exterior
Systems |
$78 |
425 |
Louisville KY
|
E |
Plastic Automotive
Parts |
| 73. |
Northrop Grumman
|
$78 |
250 |
Harrison Co MS
|
E |
Ship Building
|
| 74. |
Courier-Journal
|
$77 |
N/A |
Louisville KY
|
E |
Daily Newspaper
|
| 75. |
Ford |
$77 |
0 |
Hazelwood MO
|
E |
Auto Assembly
|
| 76. |
Institutional
Distributors |
$75 |
284 |
Shepherdsville
KY |
E |
Foodservice Distribution
|
| 77. |
BASF |
$75 |
35 |
Freeport TX |
E |
Polymers |
| 78. |
Lowe's |
$73 |
700 |
Osceola Co FL
|
N |
Distribution
|
| 79. |
ConAgra |
$72 |
180 |
Lufkin TX |
E |
Food Processing
|
| 80. |
North Florida
Regional |
$72 |
75 |
Gainesville FL
|
E |
Hospital |
| 81. |
Hwashin Ltd |
$70 |
400 |
Greenville AL
|
N |
Auto Parts |
| 82. |
Elk Corp of Alabama
|
$70 |
100 |
Tuscaloosa AL
|
E |
Roofing Products
|
| 83. |
Mississippi State
Univ |
$68 |
0 |
Starkville MS
|
E |
University |
| 84. |
Sterilite Corp
|
$65 |
600 |
Clinton SC |
E |
Plastics |
| 85. |
General Dynamics
|
$65 |
170 |
Prince William
Co VA |
E |
Military Vehicles
|
| 86. |
Gerber |
$65 |
130 |
Fort Smith AR
|
E |
Baby Foods |
| 87. |
Starks Gas Storage
|
$65 |
8 |
Starks LA |
N |
Gas Storage |
| 88. |
STIHL Inc |
$61 |
200 |
Virginia Beach
VA |
E |
Headquarters
|
| 89. |
Motiva Enterprises
|
$61 |
0 |
Norco LA |
E |
Refinery |
| 90. |
Trio Industries
|
$60 |
320 |
Mesquite TX |
N |
Furniture |
| 91. |
KTH Leesburg
|
$60 |
135 |
Leesburg AL |
E |
Metal Frames
|
| 92. |
FlightSafety
Boeing/Alteon |
$60 |
50 |
Atlanta GA |
N |
Pilot Training
|
| 93. |
Blue Bird |
$59 |
630 |
Fort Valley GA
|
E |
Buses/Rec Vehicles
|
| 94. |
Garmin Intl |
$58 |
100 |
Olathe KS |
E |
Aircraft Parts
|
| 95. |
Shell Chemical
|
$58 |
0 |
Norco LA |
E |
Pygas |
| 96. |
AMERIGROUP |
$56 |
858 |
Virginia Beach
VA |
E |
Health Care |
| 97. |
Royal Oak Industries
|
$56 |
100 |
San Antonio TX
|
E |
Diesel Engines
|
| 98. |
Wal-Mart |
$55 |
1,000 |
Rockingham Co
VA |
N |
Distribution
|
| 99. |
Wal-Mart |
$55 |
600 |
Alachua Co FL
|
N |
Distribution
|
| 100. |
Family Dollar
|
$55 |
500 |
Marianna FL |
N |
Distribution
|
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Andrx Corp |
$55 |
350 |
Broward Co FL
|
E |
Pharmaceuticals
|
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Marathon Power
|
$55 |
43 |
Waco TX |
E |
Aerospace |
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