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 |
Catalent, Inc. |
Pharmaceutical product dev services |
Bioscience |
1,050 |
0 |
0 |
Cavern Technologies, Lightedge |
Data center (Hdq.)
|
Headquarters, Information Technology |
24 |
0 |
0 |
CBIZ |
Management consulting; Insurance Broker |
Financial Services, Insurance |
636 |
0 |
0 |
Cboe Global Markets |
Security broker |
Financial Services, Information Technology |
273 |
0 |
0 |
CBRE Group, Inc. |
Commercial real estate services |
Other |
175 |
0 |
0 |
Cedar Fair |
Theme parks |
Other |
130 |
0 |
0 |
Center School District |
Public education |
Other |
425 |
0 |
0 |
Central Bank of the Midwest |
Commercial Banking (Hdq.) |
Financial Services, Headquarters |
440 |
0 |
0 |
Central States Beverage Company |
Beverage distributor |
Distribution |
195 |
0 |
175 |
Centric |
Construction |
Architectural Engineering |
153 |
0 |
0 |
Centrinex |
Call center management operation (Hdq.) |
Contact Centers, Headquarters |
175 |
175 |
0 |
Certainteed Insulation |
Fiberglass insulation mfg. |
Manufacturing |
550 |
0 |
0 |
CEVA Animal Health Inc. |
Poultry and livestock vaccines (N.A. Hdq.) |
Bioscience, Headquarters, Manufacturing |
498 |
0 |
0 |
Ceva Logistics Ceva Freight Management |
Freight forwarding, contract logistics, transportation and dist. mgmt. |
Distribution |
382 |
0 |
382 |
Challenge Manufacturing Company |
Auto parts mfg. |
Manufacturing |
600 |
0 |
0 |
Charlie Hustle |
Clothing retail (Hdq.) |
Headquarters |
30 |
0 |
0 |
Chewy, Inc. |
Pet supply distributor |
Distribution |
891 |
0 |
891 |
Children's Mercy |
Health services |
Bioscience |
7,313 |
0 |
0 |
Chillicothe R-II School District |
School district |
Other |
286 |
0 |
0 |
Choice Solutions |
Computer networking (Hdq.) |
Headquarters, Information Technology |
48 |
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.