Texas is a great place to do business, and it's no wonder why so many companies have chosen to make it their home. With its massive infrastructure, skilled workforce, low tax burden, and strong business incentives, the Lone Star State is a great place for businesses to thrive. The governor's office recently announced that Texas leads all other states in the number of headquartered Fortune 500 companies. With the addition of a well-known construction equipment company, there are now 54 Fortune 500 companies based in Texas.
The Fortune 500 list is an annual ranking of the 500 largest companies in the United States based on revenue for the corresponding fiscal year. We've compiled a list of the 100 largest companies in Texas, including Foxconn Assembly LLC, Pizza Hut, AT&T, Halliburton Company, Texas Instruments, Waste Management, Fluor Corporation, Plains GP Holdings, and Plains All American Pipeline. Foxconn Assembly LLC is a Houston-based company that provides products and services to the energy industry. Pizza Hut is a Plano-based restaurant chain that specializes in pizza and other Italian-American cuisine.
AT&T Inc is a Dallas-based telecommunications service provider that offers wired and wireless voice and data services, broadband internet, TV and messaging, as well as many of the leading innovative devices. Halliburton Company is a Houston-based company that provides professional and technical solutions for engineering, procurement and construction projects around the world. Texas Instruments is a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures and sells processing chips. Waste Management is a Houston-based company that offers comprehensive waste management services, including garbage collection and recycling, construction waste disposal, and more.
Fluor Corporation is an Irving-based company that provides professional and technical solutions for engineering, procurement and construction projects around the world. Plains GP Holdings holds a non-economic controlling general partner interest in Plains All American Pipeline, which is one of the largest infrastructure and logistics companies in North America. These 54 Fortune 500 companies are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to businesses in Texas. There are thousands of other companies that employ millions of people across the state. With its strong business climate and incentives, it's no wonder why so many businesses choose to make Texas their home.