We work closely with international firms looking to establish or expand business operations in the United States. We are eager to introduce you to Colorado and provide you with an exciting opportunity to bring your business to a region where it can grow and thrive.
International Companies In Colorado
Some of the major international businesses that call Colorado home include:
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Air Liquide America – France |
Holcim Inc. – Switzerland |
Siemens – Germany |
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Arcadis – The Netherlands |
Iberdrola Renewables – Spain |
SMA – Germany |
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Barclays Capitol – United Kingdom |
ING America – The Netherlands |
Sumitomo – Japan |
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Bona U.S. – Sweden |
Intermap Technologies – Canada |
Suncor – Canada |
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BP – United Kingdom |
Lafarge North America – France |
Swisslog – Switzerland |
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Encana – Canada |
Novartis – Switzerland |
Vodafone – United Kingdom |
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Gates Corporation – United Kingdom |
Pilatus – Switzerland |
Vestas Wind Systems – Denmark |
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Great West Life & Annuity – Canada |
RICOH/IBM – Japan |
Zurich North America – Switzerland |
U.S. Subsidiaries of Global Companies Play a Vital Role in Colorado’s Economy
- As of 2011, foreign-controlled companies employed 83,300 workers in Colorado.
- Colorado ranks 25th in the nation in the number of jobs at U.S. subsidiaries of global companies.
- U.S. subsidiaries write paychecks to 4.4% of Colorado’s private-sector workforce.
- Nearly 36% of jobs at U.S. subsidiaries in Colorado are in the manufacturing sector, accounting for 30,700 jobs.
- Nearly 10% of total Colorado manufacturing jobs depend on U.S. subsidiaries.
- U.S. subsidiaries own over $28 billion in gross property, plant and equipment.
- U.S. subsidiaries own $2.5 billion in commercial property in Colorado.
- U.S. subsidiaries announced 14 “Greenfield” projects in Colorado in 2010, creating an estimated 2,587 new jobs.
- U.S. subsidiaries invested an estimated $1.3 billion in Colorado “Greenfield” projects in 2010.
Major Sources of Foreign Investment in Colorado
Ranked by number of employees (in thousands)
