Ravn Alaska Over $44 million in FTE wages.
us both interesting and very affordable.
Roger Hickel Contracting Inc. Continued heavy industrial, commercial building, and road projects—both private and public jobs.
Ukpeagvik Inupiat Corporation (UIC) We focus on creative decisions that produce growth and benefits for our clients, corporation, and over 2,500 Inupiat shareholders. We are committed to providing stable shareholder dividends and our subsidiaries play a vital role in this mission by returning profits made to our Barrow headquarters.
Shell Exploration & Production Co. Since 2006 Shell has spent over $5 billion on the Alaska Venture. SMG of Alaska, Inc. $25,496,180 in 2013. Tesoro Alaska Co. Tesoro is the largest taxpayer in the Kenai Peninsula Borough and employees over 550 Alaskans. The Odom Corporation The Odom Corporation is the largest beverage distributor in Alaska. Odom employs over 400 full-time employees with a payroll of $21M. The Odom Corporation has been locally owned by an Alaskan family for nearly 80 years with operations in Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, Kodiak, and Ketchikan. The Tatitlek Corporation The Tatitlek Corporation impacts the Alaskan economy by providing jobs, dividends, scholarships, hosting local events, maintaining memberships to Alaska organizations such as the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce, and supporting Alaska community organizations such as the United Way. Three Bears Alaska Inc. We are one of Mat-Su Valley’s largest employers. We are an Alaska company working as hard as we can to serve our fellow Alaskans in every way we can, including keeping shopping with 154
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URS URS has more than 50,000 employees in a network of offices in nearly 50 countries and ranks No. 248 on the FORTUNE 500 list. URS Corporation is publicly held and listed on the New York Stock Exchange as URS. Usibelli Coal Mine Inc. UCM is the only operating coal mine in the state, providing the Interior with its lowest cost and most reliable source of energy and jobs for hundreds of Alaskans for over 70 years. UCM is headquartered in Healy and has satellite offices in Fairbanks and Palmer. USKH Inc. USKH is an employee-owned multidiscipline design firm with offices in four Alaska communities. We employ nearly 100 Alaskans and more than 130 including our Lower 48 offices. Our vision is to grow the company by 60 percent in the next 6 years. Vigor Alaska We partner with the state and Ketchikan to operate and develop AIDEA’s shipyard in Ketchikan and we commit to expanding the marine and heavy industrial
capacity of Alaska. We employ best practices for human and infrastructure development to better serve our customers and create jobs that matter. W.W. Grainger Grainger has generated over $50 million annually in sales within the state of Alaska and is looking to double that within the next three years while at the same time supporting the community through both financial and product donations annually. Watterson Construction Co. WCC’s business is entirely in Alaska and we promote and seek suppliers and subcontractors that are Alaskan. Weaver Brothers Inc. $10 million payroll, delivery of retail goods for resale to numerous companies throughout Alaska, and support of road construction, oilfield work, and associated business all over Alaska. Wells Fargo Bank N.A. Our 900 team members serve more Alaskans than any other financial services company through a network of 57 offices and 120 ATMs in 28 communities from Ketchikan to Barrow. Wells Fargo has maintained the largest market share among Alaska banks since the late 1960s. Westmark Hotels Westmark Hotels purchases services and products from many Alaska businesses.
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