When considering Arizona as your potential home, where you work and the opportunities for career advancement play a very important role in making this life-changing decision. The good news is that more and more major corporations are selecting Arizona to call their home base.
In 2017, Arizona was able to boast that four companies made the Fortune 500 list. This listing is compiled on an annual basis by Fortune magazine, which is determined by revenue and includes both public and private companies with publicly available revenue data.
At number 108 of the list, is Arizona-based Avnet, which reported $26.219M in revenue for the fiscal year of 2016. Avnet is one of the world’s largest distributors of electronic components and embedded solutions. This corporation is known for their embrace of new ideas and adapting to the world around them. They recently acquired Premier Farnell and Hackster.io, which assisted in bridging the worlds of makers and manufacturers like never before. Avnet is now able to design, make, supply and distribute for customers throughout the world.
Coming in at number 175 on the list is Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), which reported $15.789M in revenue. Freeport-McMoRan is a leading international mining company located in Phoenix. FCX mines copper, gold and molybdenum, making their assets geographically diverse. They are also one of the world’s largest publicly traded copper producers. Their portfolio of assets includes the Grasberg minerals district in Indonesia, which has one of the world’s largest gold and copper deposits, as well as a large mining operation in North and South America, one here in Arizona and another in Peru. FCX places a great deal of importance on the local community in which they operate, as well as a strong commitment to safety performance and environmental management.
Further down the list at number 299 is Republic Services with $9.388M in revenue. Republic Services is the second largest provider of waste management services in the domestic non-hazardous industry. Through their subsidiaries, they provide non-hazardous solid waste and recycling services for commercial, industrial, municipal and residential customers. Republic places a great deal of importance on safety and sustainability.
The final Arizona company to make Fortune’s list is number 473 — Insight Enterprises with $5.486M in revenue. Insight is a provider of cutting-edge technology solutions for organizations worldwide. They do everything from developing unique strategies to delivering products, services and expertise. Insight offers leading solutions that enhance growth and promote business transformation for hardware, software and cloud partners. They are a single source company for all IT needs that ensures alignment with customers and technology.
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