2005 SB&D Investment 100
Rank |
Company |
$Inv |
Jobs |
Location |
N/E |
Product/Service |
| 1. |
Infineon Technologies |
$1,000 |
1,200 |
Henrico Co. VA |
E |
Semiconductors |
| 2. |
Citgo |
$828 |
120 |
Corpus Christi TX |
E |
Refinery |
| 3. |
Mitchell Plant |
$802 |
0 |
Marshall Co. WV |
E |
Power Plant |
| 4. |
Cheniere Energy |
$739 |
96 |
Cameron Parish LA |
N |
LNG Regassification |
| 5. |
Chevron Texaco |
$650 |
N/A |
Corpus Christi TX |
E |
Liquid Natural Gas |
| 6. |
Orlando Utilities |
$600 |
1,800 |
Orange Co. FL |
E |
Coal Gasification |
| 7. |
Vista del Sol LNG |
$600 |
100 |
San Patricio TX |
E |
Liquid Natural Gas |
| 8. |
OxyChem |
$600 |
40 |
Corpus Christi TX |
E |
LNG Terminal |
| 9. |
Sempra Energy |
$600 |
N/A |
Port Arthur TX |
E |
LNG Terminal |
| 10. |
Vought |
$598 |
3,000 |
Grand Prairie TX |
E |
Aviation |
| 11. |
Global Aeronautica LLC |
$566 |
645 |
North Charleston SC |
N |
Aircraft Fuselage |
| 12. |
LS Power |
$500 |
100 |
Riesel TX |
E |
Power Plant |
| 13. |
British Petroleum |
$500 |
N/A |
Galveston TX |
E |
LNG Regasification |
| 14. |
Saturn Corp |
$500 |
0 |
Spring Hill TN |
E |
Automobiles |
| 15. |
Maersk |
$450 |
210 |
Portsmount VA |
N |
Container Terminal |
| 16. |
Gulf Coast LNG |
$450 |
40 |
Port Lavaca TX |
E |
Liquid Natural Gas |
| 17. |
H L Spurlock Power Station |
$400 |
70 |
Maysville KY |
E |
Electric Generating |
| 18. |
Freeport LNG |
$400 |
40 |
Freeport TX |
E |
LNG Terminal |
| 19. |
Duke Power |
$400 |
0 |
Catawba Co. NC |
E |
Power Plant |
| 20. |
Toyo Tire & Rubber |
$392 |
900 |
White GA |
N |
Tires |
| 21. |
Southwest Securities |
$375 |
N/A |
Dallas TX |
E |
Financial Services |
| 22. |
Mountaineer Power Plant |
$369 |
0 |
Mason Co. WV |
N |
Power Plant |
| 23. |
Cree |
$306 |
300 |
Durham NC |
E |
Semiconductors |
| 24. |
Merck |
$300 |
200 |
Durham NC |
N |
Vaccines |
| 25. |
Premcor |
$300 |
157 |
Memphis TN |
E |
Petroleum Refining |
| 26. |
John Amos Power Plant |
$293 |
0 |
Putnam Co. WV |
N |
Power Plant |
| 27. |
Toyota Motor Mfg Ala |
$250 |
300 |
Huntsville AL |
E |
V-8 Engines |
| 28. |
Toyota Motor Mfg |
$248 |
N/A |
Georgetown KY |
E |
Automobiles |
| 29. |
General Motors |
$232 |
0 |
Arlington TX |
E |
Automobiles |
| 30. |
Corporate Executive Board |
$227 |
2,500 |
Arlington Co. VA |
N |
Business Research |
| 31. |
Huntsman International |
$200 |
670 |
The Woodlands TX |
N |
Research Lab |
| 32. |
General Motors |
$200 |
280 |
Kansas City KS |
E |
Automobiles |
| 33. |
Kimberly Clark |
$200 |
200 |
Aiken Co. SC |
E |
Tissue Products |
| 34. |
Citibank |
$200 |
100 |
Roanoke TX |
N |
Data Processing |
| 35. |
Voridian |
$200 |
50 |
West Columbia SC |
E |
Plastic Materials |
| 36. |
Georgia Aquarium |
$200 |
N/A |
Atlanta GA |
N |
Aquarium |
| 37. |
Philip Morris |
$200 |
0 |
Cabarrus Co. NC |
E |
Cigarettes |
| 38. |
Sematech |
$190 |
4,000 |
Austin TX |
E |
Research Consortium |
| 39. |
Cox Target Media |
$188 |
112 |
Pinellas Co. FL |
E |
Direct Mail Advertiser |
| 40. |
Hino Motors Mfg |
$187 |
280 |
Marion AR |
N |
Auto Parts |
| 41. |
Wal-Mart |
$180 |
400 |
Baytown TX |
N |
Distribution |
| 42. |
Dreyer's Ice Cream |
$180 |
300 |
Laurel MD |
E |
Ice Cream |
| 43. |
Walgreens |
$175 |
450 |
Anderson SC |
N |
Distribution |
| 44. |
Coors Brewing Co |
$160 |
4 |
Rockingham Co. VA |
E |
Beer |
| 45. |
Axon Circuit |
$157 |
10 |
Tampa FL |
E |
Circuit Boards |
| 46. |
EVAL |
$150 |
N/A |
Pasadena TX |
N |
Food Packaging |
| 47. |
Inst. for Scientific Res |
$130 |
160 |
Marion WV |
N |
Life Sciences |
| 48. |
Louisiana Pacific |
$130 |
130 |
Thomasville AL |
N |
Oriented Strand Board |
| 49. |
International Paper |
$125 |
N/A |
Richland Co. SC |
E |
Paper |
| 50. |
General Electric |
$120 |
350 |
Greenville SC |
E |
Gas Turbines |
| 51. |
Dallas Morning News |
$120 |
N/A |
Dallas TX |
E |
Newspaper |
| 52. |
KV Pharmaceutical |
$105 |
319 |
St Louis Co. MO |
N |
Pharmaceuticals |
| 53. |
Union Carbide |
$105 |
30 |
St Charles Parish LA |
N |
Acrylate Odor Control |
| 54. |
Toray Carbon Fibers |
$102 |
49 |
Decatur AL |
E |
Polyacrylonitrile Carbon |
| 55. |
Dell Products |
$100 |
2,000 |
Forsyth Co. NC |
N |
Computers |
| 56. |
DHL |
$100 |
600 |
Plantation FL |
N |
U.S. Headquarters |
| 57. |
Honda Motor Co |
$100 |
400 |
Tallapoosa GA |
N |
Auto Transmissions |
| 58. |
Credit Suisse First Boston |
$100 |
400 |
Wake Co. NC |
N |
Financial Services |
| 59. |
Pfizer |
$100 |
250 |
Chesterfield MO |
E |
BioSciences |
| 60. |
Earthshell Manufacturing |
$100 |
200 |
Springfield MO |
N |
Manufacturing |
| 61. |
BPB America |
$100 |
200 |
Person Co. NC |
N |
Gypsum Wallboard |
| 62. |
Novo Nordisk |
$100 |
187 |
Johnston Co. NC |
E |
Insulin |
| 63. |
MW MB LLC |
$100 |
98 |
Clarksville TN |
N |
Fiberglass Strands |
| 64. |
Exxon-Mobil |
$100 |
0 |
Theodore AL |
E |
Natural Gas Treatment |
| 65. |
WV University Health Ser |
$94 |
572 |
Monongalia WV |
E |
Healthcare |
| 66. |
Mobis Alabama |
$90 |
515 |
Montgomery AL |
E |
Auto Parts |
| 67. |
Nucor Steel Decatur |
$90 |
125 |
Morgan Co. AL |
E |
Mini Steel Mill |
| 68. |
Dupont Tate & Lyle Bio |
$90 |
50 |
Loudon TN |
N |
Organic Fibers |
| 69. |
Nucor Steel |
$90 |
0 |
Tuscaloosa AL |
E |
Specialty Steel |
| 70. |
Andrx Corp |
$87 |
300 |
Davie FL |
E |
Pharmaceuticals |
| 71. |
Motiva Enterprises |
$86 |
0 |
St Charles Parish LA |
E |
Refinery |
| 72. |
Center for Advanced Diag |
$85 |
583 |
Houston TX |
E |
R&D Biotech |
| 73. |
Smithfield Packing |
$85 |
206 |
Kinston NC |
N |
Deli Meats |
| 74. |
Nucor Steel |
$82 |
50 |
Decatur AL |
E |
Steel Coils |
| 75. |
Getrag Gears NA |
$81 |
302 |
Catawba Co. NC |
E |
Automotive Axles |
| 76. |
Sanderson Farms |
$80 |
1,600 |
Moultrie GA |
N |
Poultry Processing |
| 77. |
Cosma |
$80 |
800 |
Bowling Green KY |
E |
Automotive Parts |
| 78. |
Bertie Co Correctional |
$80 |
415 |
Windsor NC |
N |
Correctional Facility |
| 79. |
Baton Rouge General |
$80 |
400 |
East Baton Rouge LA |
E |
Hospital |
| 80. |
Unilin Decor |
$80 |
330 |
Thomasville NC |
N |
Flooring |
| 81. |
Copeland |
$80 |
75 |
Ava MO |
N |
Manufacturing |
| 82. |
Toyota Motor Mfg |
$80 |
50 |
Putnam Co. WV |
E |
Automotive Engines |
| 83. |
Southwest Ethanol |
$80 |
35 |
Pratt KS |
N |
Ethanol |
| 84. |
Kaneka Corp |
$80 |
N/A |
Bayport TX |
E |
Chemicals |
| 85. |
Motiva Enterprises |
$76 |
0 |
St James Parish LA |
E |
Refinery |
| 86. |
Global Energy NA |
$75 |
2000 |
Iberville Parish LA |
N |
Fiber Basalt Pipe |
| 87. |
Mohawk Carpet |
$75 |
300 |
Bennettsville SC |
E |
Carpet Yarn |
| 88. |
Katoen Natie |
$75 |
100 |
LaPorte TX |
E |
Polymers |
| 89. |
RF Micro |
$75 |
75 |
Greensboro NC |
E |
Microchips |
| 90. |
North American Stainless |
$74 |
175 |
Ghent KY |
E |
Stainless Steel |
| 91. |
Ford Motor Co |
$73 |
100 |
Louisville KY |
E |
Stamping Facility |
| 92. |
PCS Phosphate |
$73 |
0 |
Beaufort Co. NC |
E |
Phosphates |
| 93. |
PricewaterhouseCoopers |
$72 |
600 |
Fairfax Co. VA |
E |
Headquarters |
| 94. |
AutoZone |
$72 |
200 |
Terrell TX |
N |
Distribution |
| 95. |
Northrop Grumman |
$71 |
306 |
Jackson Co. MS |
E |
Ships |
| 96. |
Lowe's |
$71 |
19 |
Forsyth Co. NC |
N |
Data Center |
| 97. |
Cabela's |
$70 |
225 |
Buda TX |
N |
Sporting Goods |
| 98. |
Honda Mfg of Ala |
$70 |
100 |
Lincoln AL |
E |
Automobiles |
| 99. |
Norcon International |
$70 |
35 |
Stephenville TX |
E |
Ethanol |
| 100. |
Our Lady of the Lake Med |
$70 |
5 |
East Baton Rouge LA |
E |
Hospital |
$Inv = Investment in Millions |