List of companies based in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Companies headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma include, but are not limited to, companies in the city's anchoring economic sectors of energy, aerospace, finance, technology, telecommunications, high tech, and manufacturing.[1] Blomberg Businessweek ranked Tulsa as having the 7th strongest metro economy, and the 38th best city to live in, 2012.[2][3] Area Development called Oklahoma the 10th best state to do business, 2012.[4] The Brookings Institution ranked the city 73rd amongst the world's metropolitan economics for income and employment growth in 2011,[5] and 106th in economic performance worldwide, 2012,[6] and for its rising clean (green) industry at 1.7%[7] of which Tulsa in addition has the 8th fastest green job growth rate in the country.[8] For which the city was also ranked has being the 26th greenest in the country.[9][10][11] MetroMonitor ranked Tulsa 35th in the Nation for economic recovery.[12] 6th best city for small business and jobs by the Business Journal & Forbes in 2008.[13] In 2012, Tulsa was ranked second for young people to find a job, by the Fiscal Times.[14] Engine Advocacy ranked the Tulsa metro as being one of the fastest growing high tech cities in the nation, 2010-2012,[15] and is expected to have continuous growth throughout 2013.[16] Tulsa was also ranked as of fifteen cities in the nation for job growth in 2013 by Forbes at 16 percent.[17]

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Large companies

This is a list of large or well-known interstate or international companies headquartered in the Tulsa Metropolitan Area.

As of November 2012 Tulsa, Oklahoma was home to one Fortune 1000, and two Fortune 500 companies: Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, energy companies: ONEOK (#219), The Williams Companies, Inc. (#342).[18]

Other companies

Notes

  1. ↑ "Business Opportunities". Tulsa Metro Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 2006-04-14.
  2. ↑ http://images.businessweek.com/ss/09/10/1022_40_strongest_us_metro_economies/8.htm
  3. ↑ http://images.businessweek.com/slideshows/2012-09-26/americas-50-best-cities#slide14
  4. ↑ http://www.areadevelopment-digital.com/areadevelopment/fall2012#pg31
  5. ↑ http://www.brookings.edu/~/media/research/files/reports/2012/1/18%20global%20metro%20monitor/0118_global_metro_monitor
  6. ↑ http://www.tulsaworld.com/business/article.aspx?subjectid=46&articleid=20121230_46_E4_spanbr631081
  7. ↑ http://www.brookings.edu/~/media/Series/Clean%20Economy/46140.PDF
  8. ↑ http://tulsagrad.ou.edu/studio/riverfront/riverfront.pdf
  9. ↑ http://www.popsci.com/environment/article/2008-02/americas-50-greenest-cities?page=1
  10. ↑ http://www.treehugger.com/culture/americas-50-greenest-cities-popular-science-ranks-em.html
  11. ↑ http://www.retailattractions.com/Articles/Urban_Makeover_The_New_Tulsa.aspx
  12. ↑ http://www.tulsaworld.com/site/printerfriendlystory.aspx?articleid=20120919_46_E1_Bthusn961304#
  13. ↑ http://www.forbes.com/2008/01/10/jobs-economy-growth-lead-careers-cx_mk_0110cities.html
  14. ↑ http://ww3.tulsachamber.com/upload/file/Tulsa%20At%20A%20Glance%20Nov%202012.pdf
  15. ↑ http://www.i2e.org/news/tech-job-growth-puts-tulsa-in-top-25/
  16. ↑ http://www.tulsaworld.com/news/article.aspx?articleid=20130106_52_E5_Tulsam270820
  17. ↑ http://www.forbes.com/pictures/mkl45jekh/8-tie-tulsa-okla/
  18. ↑ http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune500/2013/full_list/index.html?iid=F500_sp_full
  19. ↑ http://www.thinkpropeller.com
  20. ↑ http://www.withrossgroup.com
  21. ↑ http://www.zfgmortgage.com

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