Fortune 1000 Companies and Forbes Largest Private Companies
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Greater St. Louis is home to 19 Fortune 1000 companies, of which 10 are in the Fortune 500.
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| Company |
Rank |
Revenues
($ Millions) |
| Express Scripts, Inc. |
96 |
24,748.9 |
| Emerson Electric |
117 |
20,915.0 |
| Monsanto Company |
197 |
11,740.0 |
| Ameren Corporation |
320 |
7,090.0 |
| Reinsurance Group of America |
321 |
7,066.8 |
| Charter Communications |
332 |
6,755.0 |
| Peabody Energy |
346 |
6,313.9 |
| Smurfit-Stone Container Corp. (1) |
374 |
5,574.0 |
| Graybar Electric |
470 |
4,377.9 |
| Centene Corp. |
486 |
4,248.0 |
| Energizer Holdings, Inc. |
514 |
3,999.8 |
| Ralcorp Holdings, Inc. |
523 |
3,891.9 |
| Jones Financial |
555 |
3,590.6 |
| Arch Coal, Inc. |
717 |
2,576.1 |
| Brown Shoe Company, Inc. |
770 |
2,242.0 |
| Sigma-Aldrich |
789 |
2,147.6 |
| Patriot Coal |
815 |
2,045.3 |
| Solutia, Inc. |
818 |
2,037.0 |
| Laclede Group |
865 |
1,895.2 |
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Source: "Fortune 500," Fortune, May 3, 2010.
Notes: (1) Dual headquarters in St. Louis and Chicago.
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| Forbes "America's Largest Private Companies" |
| Company |
Rank |
| Enterprise Rent-A-Car |
24 |
| Graybar Electric |
64 |
| Edward Jones |
102 |
| McCarthy Building Cos. |
119 |
| Apex Oil Co. |
172 |
| World Wide Technology Inc. |
183 |
| Schnuck Markets Inc. |
191 |
| UniGroup |
240 |
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Source: Forbes, Oct. 28, 2009.
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Additional top privately-held companies based in the St. Louis region include Center Oil Co., Harbour Group, CCA Global Partners and Prairie Farms, Inc. And more are on the way: Three St. Louis firms — LaBarge Inc., TALX Corp., and Reliv International Inc. — made Fortune Small Business magazine’s 2006 list of the top 100 fastest-growing small public companies. Two St. Louis-based companies - Cass Information Systems and ESCO Technologies - made Forbes' list of "The 200 Best Small Companies" in the United States for 2008.
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