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2004 SB&D Job 100
Investment in millions; N/E = new, expanded
| Rank |
Company |
Jobs |
$Inv |
Location |
N/E |
Product/Service
|
| 1. |
Internal Revenue
Service |
3,437 |
$300 |
Kansas City MO
|
E |
Tax Services |
| 2. |
Radio Shack |
3,000 |
$200 |
Fort Worth TX
|
E |
Corporate Campus
|
| 3. |
Toyota Motor
Mfg |
2,000 |
$800 |
San Antonio TX
|
N |
Auto Assembly
|
| 4. |
Transportation
Security |
2,000 |
$33 |
Arlington Co
VA |
N |
Federal Government
|
| 5. |
Countrywide Financial
|
2,000 |
N/A |
Fort Worth TX
|
E |
Mortgages |
| 6. |
Infonxx |
2,000 |
N/A |
San Antonio TX
|
E |
Call Center |
| 7. |
Northrop Grumman
|
1,839 |
$170 |
Jackson Co MS
|
E |
Ship Building
|
| 8. |
Nissan |
1,500 |
$250 |
Decherd TN |
E |
Engine Plant
|
| 9. |
FedEX |
1,400 |
N/A |
Hutchins TX |
E |
Distribution
Hub |
| 10. |
Federal Express
|
1,346 |
N/A |
Memphis TN |
E |
Shipping |
| 11. |
Technicolor Home
|
1,252 |
N/A |
Memphis TN |
E |
Distribution
|
| 12. |
Verizon Wireless
|
1,250 |
N/A |
Murfreesboro
TN |
N |
Call Center |
| 13. |
Cabela's |
1,200 |
$80 |
Ohio Co WV |
N |
Distribution
|
| 14. |
Texas Instruments
|
1,000 |
$3,000 |
Dallas TX |
N |
Computer Chips
|
| 15. |
Hard Rock Hotel
Casino |
1,000 |
$225 |
Harrison Co MS
|
N |
Casino |
| 16. |
Wal-Mart |
1,000 |
$55 |
Rockingham Co
VA |
N |
Distribution
|
| 17. |
Bank One |
1,000 |
$45 |
Fort Worth TX
|
E |
Operations Center
|
| 18. |
Cerner Corp |
1,000 |
$41 |
Kansas City MO
|
E |
Health Care |
| 19. |
Progressive Insurance
|
1,000 |
$25 |
Hillsborough
FL |
E |
Financial Services
|
| 20. |
Athletic World
Advertising |
1,000 |
$2 |
Tulsa OK |
N |
Promotional Products
|
| 21. |
Echostar Comm
|
1,000 |
N/A |
Harlingen TX
|
E |
Call Center |
| 22. |
Unisys Corp |
900 |
$30 |
Fairfax Co VA
|
E |
IT Consulting
|
| 23. |
Spherion Corp
|
900 |
N/A |
Nederland TX
|
E |
Call Center |
| 24. |
AMERIGROUP |
858 |
$56 |
Virginia Beach
VA |
E |
Health Care |
| 25. |
R J Reynolds
|
800 |
$40 |
Winston-Salem
NC |
E |
Headquarters
|
| 26. |
Motorola-Alliance
|
800 |
$25 |
Fort Worth TX
|
E |
Distribution
|
| 27. |
Fidelity National
|
750 |
$54 |
Jacksonville
FL |
N |
Headquarter Relocation
|
| 28. |
Wachovia Securities
|
730 |
$2 |
Henrico Co VA
|
E |
Headquarters
|
| 29 |
John Hopkins
Univ |
720 |
$35 |
Laurel MD |
E |
Research/Engineering
|
| 30. |
Lowe's |
700 |
$73 |
Osceola Co FL
|
N |
Distribution
|
| 31. |
Tel Vista |
695 |
$3 |
Odessa TX |
E |
Call Center |
| 32. |
Nexstar Financial
|
650 |
$10 |
Creve Coeur MO
|
E |
Call Center |
| 33. |
UICI Insurance
|
650 |
$10 |
Plano TX |
E |
Insurance |
| 34. |
Blue Cross Blue
Shield |
640 |
$8 |
Richardson TX
|
E |
Insurance |
| 35. |
Blue Bird |
630 |
$59 |
Fort Valley GA
|
E |
Buses/Rec Vehicles
|
| 36. |
Hewlett-Packard
|
601 |
N/A |
Memphis TN |
E |
Computer Products
|
| 37. |
Sterilite Corp
|
600 |
$65 |
Clinton SC |
E |
Plastics |
| 38. |
Wal-Mart |
600 |
$55 |
Alachua Co FL
|
N |
Distribution
|
| 39. |
Safire Aircraft
|
600 |
$40 |
Miami FL |
N |
Aircraft Manufacturing
|
| 40. |
Siemens Postal
Auto |
600 |
$40 |
Arlington TX
|
E |
Automation Machinery
|
| 41. |
Medtronic Sofamore/Danek
|
600 |
N/A |
Memphis TN |
E |
Medical Devices
|
| 42. |
Asurion |
600 |
N/A |
Nashville TN
|
N |
Headquarter Relocation
|
| 43. |
Omega Cabinetry
|
600 |
N/A |
Clinton TN |
N |
Cabinets |
| 44. |
T-Mobile |
600 |
N/A |
Mission TX |
E |
Telecommunications
|
| 45. |
USAA |
600 |
N/A |
San Antonio TX
|
E |
Call Center |
| 46. |
Delta Connection
Comair |
575 |
N/A |
Erlanger KY |
E |
Air Terminal
|
| 47. |
Assurant Group
|
560 |
$14 |
Florence SC |
E |
Insurance |
| 48. |
Giant Food |
550 |
$48 |
Jessup MD |
E |
Distribution
|
| 49. |
Blue Cross Blue
Shield |
550 |
$20 |
Amarillo TX |
E |
Customer Service
Ctr |
| 50. |
Scripps Research
|
545 |
$147 |
Palm Beach Co
FL |
N |
Biomedical Research
|
| 51. |
Evergreen Sales
|
529 |
$1 |
Tulsa OK |
N |
Call Center |
| 52. |
Accor Lodging
|
525 |
N/A |
Carrollton TX
|
E |
Headquarters
|
| 53. |
ABN-AMRO |
524 |
$5 |
Broward Co FL
|
N |
Mortgage Banking
|
| 54. |
DENSO Corp |
520 |
$35 |
Osceola AR |
N |
Auto Parts |
| 55. |
Family Dollar
|
500 |
$55 |
Marianna FL |
N |
Distribution
|
| 56. |
Washington Mutual
|
500 |
$19 |
Melbourne FL
|
N |
Financial Services
|
| 57. |
Lufthansa Technik
|
500 |
$15 |
Tulsa OK |
N |
Aircraft Interiors
|
| 58. |
SST |
500 |
$15 |
Joplin MO |
E |
Financial Services
|
| 59. |
Quest Diagnostics
|
500 |
$10 |
Houston TX |
E |
Testing Facility
|
| 60. |
Client Services
|
500 |
$9 |
St Charles MO
|
E |
Call Center |
| 61. |
Quanta |
500 |
$7 |
Nashville TN
|
N |
Computer Products
|
| 62. |
Talk America
|
500 |
$4 |
Pasco Co FL |
N |
Call Center |
| 63. |
ABN-AMRO |
500 |
$2 |
Broward Co FL
|
E |
Mortgage Banking
|
| 64. |
Merkafon |
500 |
$2 |
Edinburg TX |
E |
Call Center |
| 65. |
Geico |
500 |
N/A |
Macon GA |
E |
Insurance |
| 66. |
AAA Texas |
500 |
N/A |
Irving TX |
E |
Headquarters
|
| 67. |
New Breed |
500 |
N/A |
Fort Worth TX
|
E |
Distribution
|
| 68. |
Hewlett-Packard
|
475 |
$10 |
Houston TX |
E |
Servers |
| 69. |
Wachovia Securities
|
470 |
$6 |
Richmond VA |
E |
Headquarters
|
| 70. |
Curascript |
467 |
$16 |
Orlando FL |
E |
Pharmacy Services
|
| 71. |
Philip Morris
USA |
450 |
$47 |
Henrico Co VA
|
E |
Headquarters
|
| 72. |
American Home
Shield |
450 |
$6 |
LaGrange GA |
N |
Home Warranties
|
| 73. |
Connextions.net
|
450 |
$5 |
Orlando FL |
E |
Call Center |
| 74. |
AT&T Gov
Solutions |
450 |
$0 |
Fairfax Co VA
|
E |
IT Solutions
|
| 75. |
Comcast |
450 |
N/A |
Irving TX |
E |
Call Center |
| 76. |
MW Manufacturers
|
446 |
$1 |
Franklin Co VA
|
E |
Windows and Doors
|
| 77. |
Plastech Exterior
Systems |
425 |
$78 |
Louisville KY
|
E |
Plastic Automotive
Parts |
| 78. |
CNL |
418 |
$47 |
Orlando FL |
E |
Headquarters
|
| 79. |
King Pharmaceuticals
|
417 |
N/A |
Bristol TN |
E |
Pharmaceuticals
|
| 80. |
Coca-Cola |
410 |
$3 |
Hillsborough
Co FL |
N |
Logistic Center
|
| 81. |
Honda Power Equipment
|
409 |
$31 |
Alamance Co NC
|
E |
Small Engines
|
| 82. |
General Dynamics
Arm |
405 |
$23 |
Charlotte NC
|
N |
Headquarters
|
| 83. |
Smart Inc |
400 |
$110 |
Luverne AL |
N |
Auto Parts |
| 84. |
Hwashin Ltd |
400 |
$70 |
Greenville AL
|
N |
Auto Parts |
| 85. |
Samlip |
400 |
$53 |
Alexander City
AL |
N |
Auto Parts |
| 86. |
Plastech Romulus
|
400 |
$40 |
Birmingham AL
|
N |
Auto Parts |
| 87. |
Trane Co |
400 |
$30 |
Blythewood SC
|
N |
Air Conditioning
|
| 88. |
Lufthansa-Bizjet
|
400 |
$15 |
Tulsa OK |
N |
Test Engine Facility
|
| 89. |
Marine Hydraulics
|
400 |
$14 |
Norfolk VA |
E |
Ship Repair |
| 90. |
Infineon Technologies
|
400 |
$8 |
Wake Co NC |
N |
Semiconductors
|
| 91. |
T-Mobile |
400 |
$6 |
Birmingham AL
|
E |
Back Office |
| 92. |
Star Tek |
400 |
$5 |
Alexandria LA
|
N |
Call Center |
| 93. |
Nextel |
400 |
$5 |
Panama City FL
|
N |
Customer Services
|
| 94. |
Citibank |
400 |
$1 |
Duval Co FL |
E |
Financial Services
|
| 95. |
DHL |
400 |
$1 |
Broward Co FL
|
N |
Headquarter Relocation
|
| 96. |
CallTech Comm
|
400 |
$1 |
Columbia SC |
N |
Call Center |
| 97. |
Cryovac |
400 |
N/A |
Rogers AR |
E |
Food Packaging
|
| 98. |
Nova Information
Systems |
400 |
N/A |
Knoxville TN
|
E |
Credit Card Services
|
| 99. |
Kaz Home Environment
|
400 |
N/A |
Memphis TN |
E |
Home Products
|
| 100. |
Electrolux Home
Products |
400 |
N/A |
Springfield TN
|
E |
Ranges |
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Advanced Neuromodulation
|
400 |
N/A |
Plano TX |
N |
Headquarters/R&D
|
| |
Harley-Davidson
Financial |
400 |
N/A |
Plano TX |
E |
Motorcycles |
| |
Sitel Corp |
400 |
N/A |
Longview TX |
E |
Call Center |
| |
Cingular Wireless
|
400 |
$0 |
Duval Co FL |
E |
Call Center |
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