Atlanta is a major hub for business in the South and is home to a number of Fortune 500 companies. Review the 2009 Fortune 500 companies based in Atlanta, providing jobs to thousands of area residents.
The Home Depot is a top home improvement retailer. The Home Depot offices are located in Vinings on the outskirts of the Atlanta perimeter.
Shipping mega-corporation UPS enjoys a beautiful, secluded headquarters in the Dunwoody area.
The Coca-Cola Company is the engine behind one of the world's favorite soft drinks.
Delta is the world's largest airline and Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport makes this the perfect home for the flying giant.
Coca-Cola Enterprises is the bottling and distribution branch of Coca-Cola. The offices are located just outside the Atlanta Perimeter on the northwest side of the city.
Southern Company is the Southeast's premiere energy provider.
Suntrust Banks is still thriving in a down economy and has offices in the heart of the downtown business district.
Genuine Parts is in the business of automotive replacement parts, industrial replacement parts, office products and electrical/electronic materials and own the well-known Napa stores.
AGCO is one of the world's largest manufacturers and distributors of agricultural equipment. Their headquarters is located in the Atlanta suburb of Duluth.
Newell-Rubbermaid is the parent company of some of the nation's top brands including Caphalon, Sharpie and Papermate.
One of the country's largest automotive companies, Asbury owns almost 90 car and truck dealerships. Their headquarters is located in Duluth.
