Best fortune-500 companies in Connecticut

HARMAN designs and engineers connected products and solutions for automakers, consumers, and enterprises worldwide, including connected car systems, audio and visual products, enterprise automation solutions; and connected services. Their talented workforce and innovation strength create value for their stakeholders.

Praxair, Inc. is an American worldwide industrial gases company. It is the largest industrial gases company in North and South America, and the third-largest worldwide by revenue. For over 100 years, Praxair has taken something as fundamental as air and turned it into ways to make plants operate cleaner and more productive. They have 26,000 employees in more than 50 countries.

Stanley Black & Decker is a purpose-driven, $14 billion revenue industrial organization. Stanley Black & Decker has 61,000 employees in more than 60 countries and operates the world’s largest tools and storage business, the world’s second-largest commercial electronic security services company, a leading engineered fastening business as well as Oil & Gas and Infrastructure businesses. The company’s iconic brands include Black & Decker, Bostitch, CRAFTSMAN, DEWALT, FACOM, Irwin, Lenox, Porter Cable and Stanley. Stanley Black & Decker is a company for the makers and innovators, the craftsmen and the caregivers, and those doing the hard work to make the world a better place.

Emcor Group, a Fortune 500 company, was established in 1994. This company is a leader in mechanical and electrical construction, industrial and energy infrastructure, and building services. They do planning, installing, operating, maintaining and protecting dynamic systems. As of 2018, they have estimated revenues of $7. 6B - $7. 7B; 170 locations and around 34,000 employees.

CIGNA Corporation operates as a health service company in the United States. The company's subsidiaries are providers of health care and related benefits, the majority of which are offered through the workplace, including health care products and services, such as - Medical Coverages - Pharmacy behavioral health. - Dental benefits and disease management. - Group Disability. - Life and accident insurance. In addition, the company has an international operation that offers life, accident and supplemental health insurance products and international health care products and services to businesses and individuals in selected markets.

SV Microwave is a world leader in the RF/Microwave industry. It designs and manufactures RF/Microwave coaxial connectors, cable assemblies and passive components that are used in military, aerospace and commercial applications. SV Microwave was acquired by Amphenol Corporation in May of 2005. The company was founded in 1960 and is based in West Palm Beach, Florida.

The Hartford is a company that sells insurance and they come to work every day to help people prevail through lifes challenges. They support and serve daily in the communities where they live and work. They offer Group Life and Accident options in basic, supplemental and voluntary programs to meet a variety of needs.

Founded in 1997, United Rentals has become the world's largest equipment rental provider, with an integrated network of 1,000 rental locations in 49 states and 10 Canadian provinces. They deploy the best people, equipment and solutions to enable their customers to safely build a better and stronger future.

At Aetna, they are innovating to make health care simpler, easier and more convenient. Their employees are focused on helping their members achieve their health ambitions. And they also help their employees achieve more in their life and their work. everybody wins at Aetna.

Following its 2012 merger with Boston-based NSTAR, Northeast Utilities had more than 4,270 circuit miles of electric transmission lines, 72,000 pole miles of distribution lines, and 6,459 miles of natural gas pipeline in New England.

XPO Logistics, established in 1989 in Greenwich, CT, is a top ten global logistics company that provides transportation and logistics services in the United States, North America, France, the United Kingdom, Spain, Europe, Asia, and internationally. The company has a staff of about 97,000 wordlwide that offer services to customers in various industries, such as retail, e-commerce, food and beverage, manufacturing, technology and telecommunications, aerospace and defense, life sciences, healthcare, medical equipment, and agriculture. Some of the most successful companies they serve include Disney, Pepsi, L'Oreal, Toyota and many other.

Synchrony is one of the nation's premier consumer financial services companies. Their roots in consumer finance trace back to 1932, and today they are the largest provider of private label credit cards in the United States based on volume and receivables. Synchrony offers private label and co-branded Dual Cards.

Xerox, an American global corporation, was founded in 1906. This company provides digital document solutions and document technology products in more than 160 countries. To date, they have over 12,000 active patents, more than 10,000 employees and $11 billion of reported revenues. The company purchased Affiliated Computer Services for $6. 4 billion in early 2010. As a large developed company, it is consistently placed in the list of Fortune 500 companies.

Terex Corporation is an American-based diversified global manufacturer of a broad range of heavy equipment for a variety of industries, including construction, infrastructure, quarrying, recycling, surface mining, shipping, transportation, refining, utility and maintenance. The company's major business segments include aerial work platforms, construction, cranes, materials processing & mining, and roadbuilding and utility products. Terex has more than 15,900 employees and operates 50 manufacturing facilities in North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Terex sells its products in more than 170 countries.

Frontier Communications Corporation is a telecommunications company in the United States that was founded in 1992. The company previously served primarily rural areas and smaller communities, but now also serves several large metropolitan markets. They have over 1 billion of reported revenues and more than 10,000 employees.

Founded in 1967, WR Berkley Corporation is an insurance holding company that operates worldwide in two segments of the property casualty insurance business: Insurance and Reinsurance. The corporation consists of 54 operating units, 47 have been organized and developed internally and seven have been added through acquisition. The company is based in Greenwich, CT, and has a team of over 7,500 employees.