Greater St. Louis has long proved itself a great home for headquarters operations, resulting in our impressive corporate resume today.
St. Louis is home to dozens of companies listed on various stock exchanges in the U.S., with market capitalizations ranging from over $500 thousand to more than $40 billion. Among these public companies, Greater St. Louis is home to the following 16 Fortune 1000 headquarters, of which 10 are Fortune 500.
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Company
|
Rank
|
Revenues
($ Billions)
|
|
| Express Scripts Holdings |
25
|
100.1
|
|
| Centene |
61
|
48.6
|
|
Emerson Electric
|
178
|
16.3
|
|
| Monsanto |
199
|
14.6
|
|
| Reinsurance Group of America |
234
|
12.5
|
|
| Jones Financial (Edward Jones) |
376
|
7.6
|
|
Graybar Electric
|
426
|
6.6
|
|
| Olin |
448
|
6.3
|
|
| Ameren |
453
|
6.2
|
|
Peabody Energy
|
491
|
5.6
|
|
| Post Holdings |
512
|
5.2
|
|
| Stifel Financial |
734
|
3.0
|
|
| Caleres |
778
|
2.8
|
|
| Belden |
851
|
2.4
|
|
| Arch Coal |
870
|
2.3
|
|
| Edgewell Personal Care |
876
|
2.3
|
|
|
Source:
"Fortune 500" Fortune, 2018.
Greater St. Louis is also home to some of the nation’s largest private companies. The following St. Louis companies are listed among Forbes’ America’s Largest Private Companies.
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Rank
|
Company
|
|
13
|
Enterprise Holdings
|
|
27
|
World Wide Technology
|
|
48
|
Edward Jones
|
|
57
|
Graybar Electric
|
|
103
|
Apex Oil |
|
112
|
McCarthy Holdings
|
|
168
|
Schnuck Markets
|
| 220 |
Alberici Corp. |
Source: "America's Largest Private Companies, 2018" Forbes, 2018.
Many companies in the Greater St. Louis area reach far beyond our inland port to do business around the world — companies like Emerson, a leader in technology products and services; Bunzl Distribution, a supplier of outsourced food packaging and cleaning and safety products; and MilliporeSigma, a global supplier of fine chemicals and research supplies.
According to data compiled by the St. Louis Business Journal in 2018, St. Louis’s 25 largest international companies had international sales of over $120 billion in 2017.
St. Louis companies are also ranked nationally as best places to work, most innovative, and more.
Inc. magazine's list of America's 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies 2018 ranks include 45 companies based in the St. Louis metropolitan area; 16 St. Louis-based firms ranked in the top 2,000:
108. NEED/WANT
157. Inspiranza Designs
253. Sapper Consulting
265. ProPharma Sales
538. jBloom
628. Etegra
810. Worth Clark Realty
840. Drive Social Media
858. Rankings.io
868. Aegis Strategies
1035. LinkedSelling
1227. Vintech Solutions
1490. Atredis Partners
1702. Mantality Health
1855. Spoke Marketing
1856. Gateway Multifamily Group
The following is a sampling of businesses that have established locations or expanded operations in the St. Louis area in 2015-19.
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Company
|
New Jobs
|
Investment
|
Industry
|
Expansion Month-Year
|
| Cosmos Corp. |
60 |
$26,000,000 |
Manufacturing |
2019-2020 |
| Central States Manufacturing |
88 |
$6,400,000 |
Manufacturing |
2019-2020 |
| World Wide Technology |
500 |
|
IT Service/ Manufacturing |
2020 |
| Multiply |
55 |
|
Digital Publishing |
2018 |
| Melton Machine & Control Co. |
40 |
|
Automated Manufacturing |
2018-2020 |
| Union Station |
100 |
$45,000,000 |
Entertainment (New Aquarium) |
2019 |
| Amazon Inc. |
1,500 |
|
Transportation/ Distribution |
2019 |
| Square Inc. |
300 |
|
Financial Services |
2019-2024 |
| Hexa Engineers |
20 |
|
IT/ New Headquarter |
2018 |
| CTC |
15 |
|
Agriculture/ New Headquarter |
2018 |
| BH North America |
50 |
|
Fitness/ New Headquarter |
2018 |
| Object Computing |
75 |
$1,000,000 |
IT Office/ Development |
2018 |
| Save-A-Lot |
64 |
|
Food Service |
2018 |
| Wiegmann Associates |
17 |
|
HVAC Engineering |
2018 |
| Gateway Arch |
150 |
$380,000,000 |
Revamp of National Park |
2018 |
| U.S Steel (Granite City) |
300 |
|
Manufacturing/ Restarted Blast Furnace |
2018 |
| Ces & Judy's Catering |
15 |
$3,000,000 |
Catering Service |
2018 |
| Grove Collaborative |
116 |
|
Transportation/Distribution |
2018 |
| United States Steel Corp. |
500 |
|
Manufacturing |
2018 |
| Kansas City Southern Railroad |
1,000 |
$500,000,000 |
Transportation/Distribution |
2018 |
| Cenlar FSB |
500 |
|
Financial Services |
2018 |
| NICE Rail Products |
82 |
$635,439 |
Rail Tie Manufacturing |
2018 |
| Flying Colours |
70 |
|
Aerospace Manufacturing |
2018 |
Seyer Industries |
125 |
$26,500,000 |
Aerospace manufacturing expansion |
2018 |
| Amazon Inc. |
384 |
|
Transportation / Distribution |
2017 |
| Chameleon Integrated Services |
60 |
|
IT Services |
2017 |
| Serioplast |
|
$3,150,000 |
Manufacturing |
2017 |
| Trans-Lux |
90 |
$2,300,000 |
Manufacturing |
2017 |
| CliqStudios |
98 |
$1,950,000 |
Manufacturing |
2017 |
| Pfizer |
80 |
$200,000,000 |
Medical / Pharmaceutical |
2017-2020 |
| MiTek |
200 |
|
Manufacturing |
2017 |
| Abstrakt |
100 |
|
Headquarters |
2017 |
| Nestle |
300 |
|
IT Jobs from California |
2017-2018 |
| Boeing Corp. |
500 |
|
Aerospace Research & Technology |
2017-2020 |
| Charter Communications |
1,300 |
$16,000,000 |
IT Services |
2013-2017 |
| BlueStrata EHR |
98 |
$138,000 |
Health Record Startup |
2017 |
| CliqStudios |
98 |
$1,950,000 |
Kitchen Designer/Manufacturer |
2017 |
| Reckitt Benckiser |
50 |
|
Consumer Goods |
2017 |
| Spray Dynamics |
50-60 |
|
Food Manufacturer |
2017 |
| World Wide Technology |
500 |
$95,000,000 |
IT Services |
2017 |
| Cushman & Wakefield |
600 |
$17,400,000 |
Real Estate |
2016-19 |
| BizLibrary |
90 |
|
IT Services |
2016-19 |
| KPMG |
175 |
|
IT Services |
2016-19 |
| Centene |
1000 |
$772,000,000 |
Headquarters |
2016-19 |
| Diode Dynamics |
200 |
$400,000 |
Manufacturing |
2016-19 |
| Sigma-Aldrich |
100 |
$10,000,000 |
Research |
2016-17 |
| CenturyLink |
190 |
|
IT Services |
2016-2017 |
| Chameleon Integrated Services |
45 |
$22,000,000 |
IT Services |
2016-17 |
| Reckitt Benckiser |
50
|
$31,500,000
|
Manufacturing |
2016-17 |
| Lacgene |
30 |
|
Headquarters |
2016-17 |
| LMI Aerospace |
60 |
$17,500,000 |
Aerospace Manufacturer |
2016-17 |
| Boundless |
20 |
|
Information Technology |
2016 |
| Air Evac Medical |
145 |
|
Health Services |
2016 |
| Delta Queen Steamboat Co. |
120 |
|
Transportation/Distribution |
2016 |
| Scott Air Force Base |
950 retained |
$100,000,000 |
IT Services |
2016 |
| US Census Bureau |
150 |
|
IT Services |
2016 |
| Anacomp Inc. |
50 |
$1,700,000 |
IT Services |
2016 |
| Virbac |
144 |
$37,900,000 |
Manufacturing |
2016 |
| AT&T |
50 |
|
IT Services |
2016 |
| KPMG |
175 |
|
Information Technology |
2015-18 |
| Square |
200 |
|
Information Technology |
2015-20 |
| SKF Corp. |
73 |
|
Manufacturing |
2015-21 |
| Boeing Corp. |
700 |
|
Aircraft Manufacturing |
2017 |
| Watlow |
50 |
$30,000,000 |
Industrial Electric Heaters |
Fall 2016 |
| Brew Hub |
55 |
$20,000,000 |
Brewery |
Early 2016 |
| Menard's |
129 |
$29,000,000 |
Transportation/ Distribution |
2015-2016 |
| St. Louis Brewing Company |
|
$20,000,000 |
Brewery |
2014-18 |
| Buddeez |
100 |
|
Manufacturing |
2014-17 |
| Express Scripts |
1,100 |
$44,000,000 |
Pharmaceutical Benefits Management |
2014-18 |
|
Perficient
|
50-75
|
|
IT Consulting
|
2014-18
|
|
Express Scripts
|
1,500
|
$56,000,000
|
Pharmaceutical Benefits Management
|
2014-18
|
| Metal Container Corporation |
70 |
$150,000,000 |
Can and Aluminum bottle manufacturing |
2014-17 |
| Scott Air Force Base |
320 |
$16,000,000 |
New Cyber Security Squadrons |
2014-16 |
|
Watlow
|
50
|
$30,000,000
|
Industrial Electric Heaters
|
2014-16
|
|
Monsanto
|
675
|
$400,000,000
|
Research facility
|
2013-16
|