# List of companies based in Miami

This is a list of major companies or subsidiaries headquartered in the Miami metropolitan area.
The economy in Miami has largely diversified with less emphasis on tourism, a number of companies are based in the area, many with connections to Latin America. Because of its proximity to Latin America, Greater Miami serves as the headquarters of Latin American operations for more than 1,100 multinational corporations that adds up to more than $221 billion in annual revenues., including AIG, American Airlines, Cisco, Disney, ExxonMobil, Kraft Foods, Microsoft, Oracle, SBC Communications, Sony, Visa and Wal-Mart.
The following five companies are Fortune 500 companies based in the metropolitan area:
(Ranking. Company Name (City) Annual Revenues)
126. Lennar (Miami), $34.2 billion
192. Office Depot (Boca Raton), $12.1 billion
205. World Kinect Corporation (Miami), $11.3 billion
212. AutoNation (Fort Lauderdale), $11 billion
426. Ryder System (Miami), $5 billion
The following are major companies with US/Americas HQ in the metropolitan area that also do business in the US.
* Amadeus IT Group (Doral) - Spain
* Bacardi (Coral Gables) - Bermuda
* Benetton (Miami Beach) - Italy
* Club Med (Coral Gables) - France
* Danone (Coral Gables) - France
* EADS Socata North America (Pembroke Pines) - France
* Embraer (Fort Lauderdale) - Brazil
* Global Crossing USA (Miami) - USA
* Iberia Airlines of Spain (Miami) - Spain
* Itau Private Bank International (Miami) - Brazil
* MAPEI (Deerfield Beach) - Italy
* Marine Harvest (Miami) - Norway
* Martinair (Doral) - Netherlands
* Nipro (Miami) - Japan
* OHL USA (Davie) - Spain
* Odebrecht (Coral Gables) - Brazil
* Rinker Materials Corporation (West Palm Beach) - Mexico
* Simclar Group (Hialeah) - UK
* Starwood Capital Group (Miami Beach) - USA
* South African Airways (Fort Lauderdale) - South Africa
* Telefónica (Miami) - Spain
* Teva Pharmaceutical (Miami) - Israel
* Turbana (Coral Gables) - Colombia
* Vinci (Miami) - France
* Wackenhut Corp (Palm Beach Gardens) - USA
* ZLB Plasma Services (Boca Raton) - USA
* FacilitaPay (Miami) - Brazil
The following companies are major companies with regional HQ in the metropolitan area with a Latin American focus.
* Alcatel-Lucent (Miramar)
* Amazon Prime (Miami)
* Amcor PET Packaging Latin America (Miramar)
* American Airlines (Coral Gables)
* APL (Miami)
* Apple (Coral Gables)
* Canon (Miami)
* Caterpillar (Miami)
* Cisco (Miami)
* DHL Global Forwarding (Plantation)
* DHL Americas (Plantation)
* Eastman Chemical Company (Miami)
* Electrolux (Miami)
* Gap (Miami)
* H.I.G. Capital (Miami)
* Hewlett-Packard (Miami)
* Hilton International (Miami)
* Ingram Micro (Miami)
* Kia (Doral)
* Komatsu (Miami)
* Kraft Foods (Coral Gables)
* Marriott International (Weston)
* Microsoft (Ft. Lauderdale)
* Millicom (Coral Gables)
* Nokia (Miami), moved Latin America Operations
* Novartis. (Miami)
* Oracle (Miami)
* Paccar (Miami)
* Porsche (Brickell)
* RBI (Miami)
* SAP (Miami)
* Schering-Plough (Miami Lakes)
* Tech Data (Miami)
* Visa (Miami)
* Western Union (Miami)
The following companies are the largest 20 local employers with a HQ in the metropolitan area.
* American Airlines - 9,000
* Precision Response Corporation - 5,000
* Costa Farms - 5,000
* Royal Caribbean International - 4,000
* Office Depot - 3,800
* Carnival Corporation & plc - 3,500
* Wackenhut- 3,000
* Motorola - 2,500
* Assurant - 2,100
* Burger King - 2,000
* Pollo Tropical - 2,000
* Beckman Coulter - 1,800
* Cordis - 1,800
* Norwegian Cruise Line - 1,500
* Interval Leisure Group - 1,130
* Boston Scientific - 1,000
* OHL USA - 1,000
* Securitas Security Services USA - 1,000
* UPS - 1,000