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 |
| Swisher, Inc. |
Lawn mower mfg. (Hdq.) |
Headquarters, Manufacturing |
85 |
0 |
0 |
| Swiss Re |
Insurance |
Insurance |
360 |
0 |
0 |
| Synchrony Financial |
Credit card services |
Contact Centers, Financial Services |
250 |
250 |
0 |
| Sysco Food Services, Inc. |
Food service marketing & distribution |
Distribution |
534 |
0 |
534 |
| Systemair USA |
Air handling equipment & sheet metal mfg. (U.S. Hdq.) |
Headquarters, Manufacturing |
156 |
0 |
0 |
| T-Mobile |
Telecommunications (Hdq.) |
Headquarters, Information Technology |
4,000 |
0 |
0 |
| Target |
Retailer distribution center |
Distribution |
1,052 |
0 |
1,052 |
| Taylor Forge Engineered Systems |
Engineering and steel fabrication mfg. (Hdq.) |
Architectural Engineering, Headquarters, Manufacturing |
240 |
0 |
0 |
| TechnipFMC |
Automated process controls, devices, & speed monitors mfg. |
Manufacturing |
100 |
0 |
0 |
| TEKsystems |
IT consulting |
Information Technology |
57 |
0 |
0 |
| Tenneco Automotive, Inc. |
Automotive parts mfg. |
Manufacturing |
56 |
0 |
0 |
| Tension Envelope Corporation |
Custom envelope mfg. (Hdq.) |
Headquarters, Manufacturing |
240 |
0 |
0 |
| Terracon |
Engineering consulting services for geotechnical, environmental, construction and related industries (Hdq.) |
Architectural Engineering, Headquarters |
399 |
0 |
0 |
| Tetra Tech |
Engineering consulting services for oil and gas services |
Architectural Engineering |
45 |
0 |
0 |
| Thales ATM, Inc. |
Navigation & communication equip. |
Information Technology |
20 |
0 |
0 |
| The Andersons, Inc. |
Agriculture trading |
Other |
186 |
0 |
0 |
| The Center for Pharmaceutical Research |
Pharmaceutical clinical trials |
Bioscience |
32 |
0 |
0 |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific |
Microbiology media products mfg. |
Bioscience, Manufacturing, Information Technology |
687 |
0 |
0 |
| Thryv |
Digital marketing solutions |
Contact Centers, Information Technology |
98 |
98 |
0 |
| Tnemec Company, Inc. |
Industrial coatings mfg. (Hdq.) |
Headquarters, Manufacturing |
212 |
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.