Regional Employers
Numerous Fortune 1,000 companies operating in the area. Select other companies headquartered in the Kansas City area include AMC, American Century, Black & Veatch, Burns & McDonnell, Cerner Corporation, Evergy, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Ferrellgas Partners, Garmin International, H&R Block, Hallmark Cards, JE Dunn Construction, Kansas City Southern, Lockton Companies, Populous, Russell Stover Chocolates, ScriptPro, Seaboard Corporation, T-Mobile (Sprint Legacy), USDA (IRS & NIFA), Waddell & Reed, Water.org and YRC Worldwide.
To view the KC region's major employers, please make selections from the categories listed below.
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| Name |
Description |
Industry |
Employees |
Contact Center Employees |
Distribution Center Employees |
| Seven-Up Bottling Company |
Beverage mfg. and distribution |
Distribution, Manufacturing |
90 |
0 |
90 |
| Shamrock Trading Corporation |
Transportation, logistics, and financing programs for trucking (Hdq.) |
Financial Services, Headquarters |
3,100 |
0 |
0 |
| Shawnee County, Kansas |
Government |
Other |
967 |
0 |
0 |
| Shawnee Mission Public Schools |
Public education |
Other |
3,604 |
0 |
0 |
| Sheraton Kansas City at Crown Center |
Hotel |
Other |
155 |
0 |
0 |
| Shick Esteve |
Automation systems design and mfg. (Hdq.) |
Headquarters, Manufacturing |
170 |
0 |
0 |
| Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP |
Law firm (Hdq.) |
Headquarters |
671 |
0 |
0 |
| Shor-Line/Schroer Manufacturing Co. |
Veterinary equipment mfg. (Hdq.) |
Bioscience, Headquarters, Manufacturing |
180 |
0 |
0 |
| Sifted |
Parcel shipping technology |
Distribution, Information Technology |
150 |
0 |
150 |
| Signal Theory |
Brand development, marketing and design agency (Hdq.) |
Headquarters |
105 |
0 |
0 |
| Sika Corporation |
Sealing compounds & materials mfg. for several industries including plastic automotive insulation |
Manufacturing |
325 |
0 |
0 |
| Silgan |
Sprayer & pump dispenser R&D & mfg. |
Manufacturing |
465 |
0 |
0 |
| Sioux Chief Manufacturing Co. |
Plumbing specialty products mfg. (Hdq.) |
Headquarters, Manufacturing |
650 |
0 |
0 |
| SkillPath |
Training for professionals |
Contact Centers |
81 |
7 |
0 |
| SLWM |
Printing (Hdq.) |
Headquarters, Manufacturing |
50 |
0 |
0 |
| SMACNA - Kansas City & SMART Local #2 |
Sheet metal and air conditioning union association |
Other |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| Smart Warehousing |
Third party logistics (Hdq.) |
Distribution, Headquarters |
235 |
0 |
107 |
| SmartWay Transportation |
3PL transportation services |
Distribution |
50 |
0 |
50 |
| Smith & Loveless, Inc. |
Water & waste water treatment & transfer equip. mfg. |
Manufacturing |
200 |
0 |
0 |
| Smithfield Farmland Foods, Inc. |
Meat products mfg. (Hdq.) |
Headquarters, Manufacturing |
635 |
0 |
0 |
DEFINING THE GREATER KC METRO AREA
Kansas City is a Missouri/Kansas bi-state metropolitan area. All statistical references made to Kansas City Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) include the counties of Bates, Caldwell, Cass, Clay, Clinton, Jackson, Lafayette, Platte and Ray in Missouri, and Johnson, Leavenworth, Linn, Miami and Wyandotte counties in Kansas. The greater Kansas City area also includes the adjoining Lawrence, KS, St. Joseph, MO, and Topeka, KS MSAs, as well as the Atchison, KS, Chillicothe, MO, Ottawa, KS, and Warrensburg, MO areas.