Dallas–Fort Worth has been a magnet
for corporate headquarters and major
company operations, attracting 18 Fortune
500 company headquarters and nearly 40
headquarters among the Fortune 1000. A
diverse group of household names such
as ExxonMobil Corp., Texas Instruments,
AT&T, American Airlines Inc., JCPenney
Corp. Inc., Kimberly-Clark Corp., and
Fluor Corp. call the region home, reflecting
the area’s strong fundamentals when it
comes to workforce, access, and cost
of doing business. DFW’s corporate
powerhouse companies are distributed
throughout the region, an indication of its
strength and the quality of the workforce
and ease of navigation between cities and
corporate centers. Scanning the roster
of major employers here, it’s easy to see
the breadth and depth of the business
community, from high-tech industry
leaders, telecommunications, logistics,
and finance to consumer brands that
ease the daily lives of families across
the globe. Dallas–Fort Worth’s diverse
base of employers drives the region’s
economic strength, pulling from a variety
of industries so that growth is possible
even in weak business cycles.
A Critical Mass of Headquarters
and Major Company Operations
DFW and Texas consistently rank as low-cost, low-tax and high-quality
corporate environments. Below are just a few of the companies that call
DFW home. Those in bold are members of the Dallas Regional Chamber.
Headquarters in DFW
Professional and
Business Services
(with significant global presence, including major regional headquarter
operations and subsidiaries of U.S. and foreign companies)
ACE Cash Express
Alliance Data Systems Corp
Americredit Corp
AT&T
BancTec
Cash America
Energy
Health Care
Alon USA Energy
Baylor Scott & White Health
Atmos Energy Corporation
CrossTex Energy
Denbury Resources, Inc.
Dresser
Christus Health
Concentra, Inc.
Golden Living
HMS Holdings
Home Care Services
Energy Future Holdings Corp
Odyssey Healthcare, Inc.
Energy Transfer Partners
Outreach Health Services
Exco Resources
ExxonMobil
HollyFrontier Corporation
Quicksilver Resources, Inc.
Range Resources
Regency Energy Partners LP
Construction
Austin Industries
Balfour Beatty Construction US
D R Horton Custom Homes
Fluor Corporation
Lehigh Hanson Company
TD Industries, Inc.
Turner Construction
Transportation
American Airlines Group
Burlington Northern Santa Fe
Frozen Food Express Industries, Inc.
MV Transportation
Neovia Logistics
Southwest Airlines
Trinity Industries
Container Store
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Dell Services
FedEx Office
190
HKS, Inc.
HP Enterprise Services
Integrated Systems
L-3 Communications
Lincoln Property Company
Texas Health Resources
Mosaic Sales Solutions
United Surgical Partners International, Inc.
Primoris Services
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Sabre Holdings Corporation
30
Safety-Kleen
The North American Coal Company
Pioneer Natural Resources
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Compucom Systems Holding Corp
Tenet Healthcare Corporation
Hunt Oil Company
Oncor Electric Delivery Co, LLC
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Comerica
Trade and Services
7-Eleven
ACE Cash Express
Amerisource Bergen Specialty Group
Aviall, Inc.
Brinker International
Cinemark Holdings, Inc.
Consolidated Electrical
Distributors, Inc.
Copart USA
Ennis, Inc.
First Cash Financial Services, Inc.
Fossil, Inc.
Freeman Corporation
GameStop Corporation
JCPenney Corporation, Inc.
Lennox International
Mary Kay, Inc.
Mattress Giant Corporation
MetroPCS
Michaels Stores
Moneygram
Neiman Marcus
Nokia-Siemens
Pier 1 Imports, Inc.
RadioShack
Rent-A-Center
Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc.
Torchmark Corporation
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Sammons Enterprises
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Sun Holdings, LLC
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Supermedia
45
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35W
Xerox Business Services
Manufacturing
Mission Foods
Dr Pepper Snapple
Group, Inc.
Essilor of America, Inc.
Flowserve
Frito-Lay
Furmanite Corporation
General Motors
GKN Aerospace
Interstate Batteries
Kimberly-Clark
Kronos World Wide
Lockheed Martin Missiles
and Fire Control
Alcatel-Lucent Holding, Inc.
Atrium Companies, Inc.
Bell Helicopter
BlackBerry
Builders FirstSource
Celanese Corporation
Commercial Metals
Dallas Airmotive, Inc.
Dean Foods Company
Diodes, Inc.
Peterbilt Motors Company
STMicroelectronics NA
Holding, Inc.
TXI/Texas Industries
Texas Instruments
Titanium Metals Corporation
Trinity Industries, Inc.
Triumph Aerostructures Vought Aircraft
Williamson-Dickie
Manufacturing
Accommodations
and Food Services
ClubCorp Services
LQ Management, LLC
Silverleaf Resorts, Inc.
Dave & Busters
LSG Sky Chefs USA, Inc.
Six Flags Entertainment Park
Ben E. Keith Foods
Fiesta Restaurant Group
NYLO Hotels
Taco Bueno Company
Brinker International
Glazer’s Distributors
Omni Hotels
TGI Friday's
CEC Entertainment
Hotels.com
Pizza Hut, Inc.
Valhi, Inc.
Zale Corporation
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