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How Many Fortune 500 Companies Are Located In Washington State?

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Location of Fortune 500 Companies in Washington State

As of 2016, there are 10 Fortune 500 companies located in the state of Washington. Here’s a snapshot of these companies –

Fortune 500 Rank Company Revenue (USD Million) Headquarters Industry
15 Costco 116,199 Issaquah Specialty Retailers
18 Amazon.com 107,006 Seattle Internet Services and Retailing
25 Microsoft 93,580 Redmond Computer Software
146 Starbucks 19,163 Seattle Food Services
147 Paccar 19,115 Bellevue Motor Vehicles and Parts
197 Nordstrom 14,437 Seattle General Merchandisers
373 Weyerhaeuser 7,082 Federal Way Forest and Paper Products
385 Expedia 6,672 Bellevue Internet Services & Retailing
390 Expeditors International of Washington 6,617 Seattle Transportation & Logistics
459 Alaska Air Group 5,598 Seattle Airlines

The Fortune 500 is a list of the largest US-based corporations in terms of revenue. This list is compiled each fiscal year by the Fortune magazine. In 2016 the list made its 62nd edition.

The Fortune 500 represents the wealthiest, most successful corporations in the US and the combined revenues of these 500 companies add up to about 12 trillion dollars – almost 65 percent of the national GDP. These 500 companies together employ 27.9 million people and account for 840 billion dollars of profits (as of 2016). Their combined market value is about 17 trillion dollars. These figures make it important to understand the value of the Fortune 500 companies and their dominance of their respective industries.

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