Fortune 500 Companies
Companies Headquartered in Charlotte 2003
Rank
|
Company
|
Revenue ($ millions) |
20 |
Bank of America |
45,732.0 |
60 |
Lowe's* |
26,490.9 |
70 |
Wachovia Corp. |
23,591.0 |
118 |
Duke Energy |
15,663.0 |
253 |
Sonic Automotive |
7,414.6 |
328 |
SPX |
5,045.8 |
342 |
Nucor |
4,801.8 |
385 |
Goodrich Corp. |
4,199.7 |
388 |
Family Dollar** |
4,162.7 |
*Lowe's is included due to its plans to relocate its corporate headquarters to Mooresville. Lowe's is not counted when ranking Charlotte against other cities.
**Family Dollar's headquarters is in Mecklenburg County but not within city limits of Charlotte. Family Dollar is not counted when ranking Charlotte against other cities.
286 Fortune 500 companies are represented in the Charlotte area. For a listing, select by alphabetical order:
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Top Cities (with 5 or more HQ) |
Top States (with 7 or more HQ) |
Rank |
City |
HQ |
1 |
New York City |
40 |
2 |
Houston |
18 |
3 |
Atlanta |
12 |
4 |
Chicago |
11 |
5 |
Charlotte |
7 |
5 |
Dallas |
7 |
6 |
Philadelphia |
7 |
6 |
Pittsburgh |
7 |
6 |
San Francisco |
7 |
10 |
Birmingham |
6 |
10 |
Cincinnati |
6 |
10 |
Cleveland |
6 |
10 |
Milwaukee |
6 |
10 |
Minneapolis |
6 |
10 |
Seattle |
6 |
10 |
St. Louis |
6 |
17 |
Boston |
5 |
17 |
Omaha |
5 |
17 |
Richmond |
5 |
17 |
San Antonio |
5 |
17 |
Stamford, CT |
5 |
17 |
Troy, MI |
5 | |
Rank |
State |
HQ |
1 |
California |
53 |
2 |
New York |
52 |
3 |
Texas |
45 |
4 |
Illinois |
35 |
5 |
Ohio |
28 |
6 |
Pennsylvania |
27 |
7 |
Michigan |
25 |
8 |
New Jersey |
22 |
9 |
Minnesota |
18 |
9 |
Virginia |
18 |
11 |
Connecticut |
14 |
11 |
Georgia |
14 |
11 |
North Carolina |
14 |
14 |
Massachusetts |
13 |
15 |
Missouri |
12 |
16 |
Florida |
11 |
16 |
Washington |
11 |
16 |
Wisconsin |
11 |
19 |
Maryland |
7 | |
Charlotte Highlights: Industry Rankings
Industry |
HQ |
Industry Rank |
Energy |
Duke Energy |
1st |
Commercial Banks |
Bank of America |
2nd |
|
Wachovia |
5th |
Automotive Retailing |
Sonic Automotive |
3rd |
Metals |
Nucor |
3rd |
Electronics |
SPX |
4th |
Aerospace & Defense |
Goodrich Corp |
9th |
General Merchandisers |
Family Dollar |
13th |
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