St. Louis, MO - City Resources, Biz Networking for Women
Contacts - Movers & Shakers - Networking Contact or join these groups before your stay to mazimize your access to powerful networks.
St. Louis Regional Chamber and Growth Association
United Way of Greater St. Louis Women's Initiative Generation Next
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Largest Industries
Among the main industries of the region are manufacture of beverages, chemicals, drugs, automotive parts and trucks, as well as aerospace equipment. The region has built up a formidable health care industry. St. Louis is also home to two companies that produce radiation therapy planning software, CMS, Inc. and Multidata Systems International.
St. Louis is the world headquarters of 19 Fortune 1000 companies, including Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc., Emerson Electric, May Department Stores, Graybor Electric, and Monsanto Company. Greater St. Louis ranks thirteenth in the United States as a headquarters location for Fortune 500 companies.
The city is emerging as a center for major new economy industries. World class research and development in plant and life sciences is conducted by industry giants. St. Louis is becoming known as the heart of the bio-belt for progress in this arena. The city boasts of a high concentration of information technology jobs. With an already-strong manufacturing base, St. Louis is a center for advanced manufacturing; the area boasts of 190,000 jobs and 4,000 establishments applying advanced technology innovations.
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