This is a list of major companies or subsidiaries headquartered in the

Miami metropolitan area The Miami metropolitan area (also known as Greater Miami, the Tri-County Area, South Florida, or the Gold Coast) is the ninth largest metropolitan statistical area in the United States and the 34th largest metropolitan area in the world with a ...

. 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, Exxon, Kraft Foods, Microsoft, Oracle, SBC Communications, Sony, Visa International, and Wal-Mart. The following 5 companies are Fortune 500 companies based in the metropolitan area. (Ranking. Company Name (City) Annual Revenues) 160. Lennar ( Miami), $16.4 billion
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Office Depot The ODP Corporation is an American office supply holding company headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida. The company has combined annual sales of approximately $11 billion, and employs about 38,000 associates with businesses in the United States. ...

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Boca Raton Boca Raton ( ; es, Boca Ratón, link=no, ) is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. It was first incorporated on August 2, 1924, as "Bocaratone," and then incorporated as "Boca Raton" in 1925. The population was 97,422 in the ...

), $12.1 billion
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World Fuel Services World Fuel Services Corporation (WFS, World Fuel) is an energy, commodities, and services company based in Doral, Florida. The company ranked No. 91 in the 2018 Fortune 500 list of the largest United States corporations. WFS focuses on the mark ...

( Miami), $11.3 billion
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AutoNation AutoNation is an American automotive retailer based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, which provides new and pre-owned vehicles and associated services in the United States. The company was founded by Wayne Huizenga in 1996, starting with twelve Aut ...

( Fort Lauderdale), $11 billion
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Ryder System Ryder System, Inc., commonly known as Ryder, is an American transportation and logistics company. It is especially known for its fleet of commercial rental trucks. Ryder specializes in fleet management, supply chain management, and transp ...

( 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 U.S.A. (Coral Gables) - Bermuda * Benetton USA Corp (Miami Beach) - Italy * Club Med (Coral Gables) - France * Danone Americas (Coral Gables) - France * EADS Socata North America, Inc. (Pembroke Pines) - France * Embraer Aircraft Holding (Ft. Lauderdale) - Brazil * Global Crossing USA (Miami) - USA * Iberia Airlines of Spain (Miami) - Spain * Itau Private Bank International (Miami) - Brazil *

MAPEI Mapei S.p.A. () is an Italian limited company founded in 1937 in Milan that manufactures chemical products for the building industry. History Innovation and research The company was founded and originally called ''Materiali Autarchici per ...

(Deerfield Beach) - Italy * Marine Harvest Inc. (Miami) - Norway * Martinair, the Americas (Doral) - Netherlands * Nipro Medical Corporation (Miami) - Japan * OHL USA (Davie) - Spain * Odebrecht Construction, Inc. (Coral Gables) - Brazil * Rinker Materials Corporation (West Palm Beach) - Mexico * Simclar, Inc. (Hialeah) - UK *

Starwood Capital Group Starwood Capital Group is an investment firm headquartered in Miami Beach, Florida. It is managed by Barry Sternlicht. It was co-founded by Sternlicht and Robert Faith in 1991. In 1993, Faith left Starwood to found Greystar Real Estate Partners ...

(Miami Beach) - USA *

South African Airways South African Airways (SAA) is the flag carrier airline of South Africa. Founded in 1934, the airline is headquartered in Airways Park at O. R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg and operated a hub-and-spoke network, serving ten destin ...

(Ft. Lauderdale) - South Africa * Telefónica USA, Inc. (Miami) - Spain * Teva Pharmaceutical (Miami) - Israel * Turbana (Coral Gables) - Colombia *

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(Miami) - France * Wackenhut Corp (Palm Beach Gardens) - USA * ZLB Plasma Services (Boca Raton) - USA The following companies are major companies with regional HQ in the metropolitan area with a Latin American focus.South Florida Multinationals Oversee $221 Billion in Annual Revenues, Says Study From WorldCity and UM School of Business. Dated February 27 2009
/ref> * Alcatel-Lucent (Miramar) * Amcor PET Packaging Latin America (Miramar) * American Airlines (Coral Gables) * APL (Miami) * Canon Latin America (Miami) * Caterpillar Americas Services (Miami) * Cisco Systems (Miami) * DHL Global Forwarding Latin America (Plantation) * DHL Express Americas (Plantation) * Eastman Chemical Latin America, Inc. (Miami) * Electrolux Home Products International (Miami) * Gap International Sourcing (Americas) (Miami) * H.I.G. Capital Management (Miami) * Hewlett-Packard Latin America (Miami) *

Hilton International Hilton Worldwide (legally Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.) is an American multinational hospitality company that manages and franchises a broad portfolio of hotels and resorts. Founded by Conrad Hilton in May 1919, the corporation is now led b ...

(Miami) * Ingram Micro (Miami) * Komatsu Latin America (Miami) * Kraft Foods (Coral Gables) *

Marriott International Marriott International, Inc. is an American multinational corporation, multinational company that operates, franchises, and licenses lodging including hotel, residential, and timeshare properties. It is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. T ...

(Weston) * Microsoft Latin America (Ft. Lauderdale) * Millicom (Tigo) (Coral Gables) * Nokia Corp (Miami), moved Latin America Operations * Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. (Miami) * Oracle Latin America (Miami) * Paccar International, Latin America (Miami) * SAP International (Miami) *

Schering-Plough Corporation Schering-Plough Corporation was an American pharmaceutical company. It was originally the U.S. subsidiary of the German company Schering AG, which was founded in 1851 by Ernst Christian Friedrich Schering. As a result of nationalization, it becam ...

(Miami Lakes) * Tech Data (Miami) * Visa International (Miami) * Western Union Latin America (Miami) The following companies are the largest 20 local employers with a HQ in the metropolitan area. # American Airlines - 9,000 #

Precision Response Corporation Precision Response Corporation (PRC) is primarily an operator of outsourced call centers. Precision Response Corporation was the fifth largest employer in Miami-Dade County in 2007 with over 6,000 employees. The company was founded by Mark J. ...

- 5,000 #

Costa Farms Costa may refer to: Biology * Rib (Latin: ''costa''), in vertebrate anatomy * Costa (botany), the central strand of a plant leaf or thallus * Costa (coral), a stony rib, part of the skeleton of a coral * Costa (entomology), the leading edge of th ...

- 5,000 # Royal Caribbean International - 4,000 #

- 3,800 # Carnival Corporation & plc - 3,500 # Wackenhut Corp- 3,000 # Motorola - 2,500 # Assurant Solutions - 2,100 #

Burger King Burger King (BK) is an American-based multinational chain store, chain of hamburger fast food restaurants. Headquartered in Miami-Dade County, Florida, the company was founded in 1953 as Insta-Burger King, a Jacksonville, Florida–based res ...

- 2,000 #

Pollo Tropical Pollo Tropical (Spanish language, Spanish for "Tropical Chicken") is a South Florida-based restaurant chain and Franchising, franchise specializing in food inspired by Latin-American, Latin-Caribbean cuisine. Founded in 1988, the chain has its h ...

- 2,000 # Beckman Coulter - 1,800 #

Cordis The Community Research and Development Information Service (CORDIS) is the European Commission's primary public repository and portal to disseminate information on all European Union (EU) funded research projects and their results in the broadest se ...

- 1,800 # NCL Corp - 1,500 #

Interval Leisure Group ILG, Inc. is an American timeshare company and a subsidiary of Marriott Vacations Worldwide. It was formerly a subsidiary of the corporation IAC. ILG is the parent company of Interval International, a provider of membership and leisure servic ...

- 1,130 # Boston Scientific - Miami - 1,000 # OHL USA - 1,000 # Securitas Security Services USA - 1,000 #

UPS UPS or ups may refer to: Companies and organizations * United Parcel Service, an American shipping company ** The UPS Store, UPS subsidiary ** UPS Airlines, UPS subsidiary * Underground Press Syndicate, later ''Alternative Press Syndicate'' or ...

- 1,000

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