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 |
| Basehor-Linwood USD #458 |
Public education |
Other |
480 |
0 |
0 |
| BASYS Processing |
Payment processing technology |
Financial Services, Information Technology |
51 |
0 |
0 |
| Baum Capital Partners |
Investment banking & brokerage (Hdq.) |
Financial Services, Headquarters |
9 |
0 |
0 |
| Bayer CropScience |
Crop protection products mfg. |
Bioscience, Manufacturing |
548 |
0 |
0 |
| BCLP |
Law firm |
Other |
83 |
0 |
0 |
| Belfonte Ice Cream & Dairy Foods Co. |
Dairy product mfg. and distribution |
Distribution, Manufacturing |
142 |
0 |
70 |
| Belton School District #124 |
Public education |
Other |
582 |
0 |
0 |
| Benedictine College |
Education |
Other |
339 |
0 |
0 |
| Bennett Packaging of Kansas City, Inc. |
Packaging and retail displays mfg. (Hdq.) |
Headquarters, Manufacturing |
185 |
0 |
0 |
| Bernstein-Rein |
Advertising & public relations (Hdq.) |
Headquarters |
85 |
0 |
0 |
| Berry Global |
Plastic products mfg. |
Manufacturing |
1,000 |
0 |
0 |
| BHC |
Civil engineering and survey firm (Hdq.) |
Architectural Engineering, Headquarters |
165 |
0 |
0 |
| Bibb S&B Engineers and Constructors Ltd. |
Engineering, procurement and construction services to the refining petrochemical and chemical midstream and power industries |
Architectural Engineering |
25 |
0 |
0 |
| Bimbo Bakeries |
Bread and cakes mfg. |
Manufacturing |
130 |
0 |
30 |
| Biosecurity Research Institute |
Research and training |
Bioscience |
40 |
0 |
0 |
| BioZyme Inc. |
Animal nutrition (Hdq.) |
Bioscience, Headquarters |
60 |
0 |
0 |
| Black & McDonald |
Electrical communications contractor (U.S. Hdq.) |
Headquarters, Information Technology |
501 |
0 |
0 |
| Black & Veatch |
Architects/Engineering (Hdq.) |
Architectural Engineering, Headquarters |
2,304 |
0 |
0 |
| Black Knight Financial Services |
Real estate information systems (Div. Hdq.) |
Contact Centers, Information Technology |
90 |
90 |
0 |
| Block Real Estate Services, LLC |
Commercial real estate |
Other |
93 |
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.