Best fortune-500 companies in Minnesota

Ecolab is the global leader in water, hygiene and energy technologies and services. They help make the world cleaner, safer and healthier by delivering comprehensive solutions and on-site service to promote safe food, maintain clean environments, optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies for customers at nearly three million locations in more than 170 countries. Ecolab's innovative products and services touch virtually every aspect of daily life and are used in hospitals, hotels, restaurants, schools, manufacturing plants, refineries and several other locations throughout the world.

For over 40 years, Animal Health International, Inc. has been the premier animal health service provider in North America. The company represents over 1,000 manufacturers that supply products focused on beef and dairy cattle, equine, poultry, and swine. Moreover, this reliable business offers products ranging from vaccines and pharmaceuticals to high-technology art equipment and software.

At Hormel Foods, we are committed to providing consumers with high-quality, high-value branded products that are flavorful, nutritious and convenient. Guided by Our Way-our internal principles platform-we strive to set industry standards for product quality, work environment and community engagement.

CHS is a farmer-owned cooperative working to help America's farmers be more successful. Today, because of their belief in shared success and farmer-first values, they have grown into a Fortune 100 company that over the past five years has returned nearly $2 billion in cash to their farmer and member cooperative owners. Together, they are making a difference around the world with their depth of energy, grain and food solutions-not to mention their full range of business services and their commitment to stewardship.

Waters Brothers Contractors, Inc. is a heavy/highway general contractor with a rich history in earthmoving and site preparation, underground utilities construction, concrete construction, base and pave, and construction materials hauling. This trusted company serves both the public and private sectors on municipal, commercial and industrial projects. Much of Waters Brothers Contractors, Inc.'s work is the construction of large building sites but they are also involved in highway and street work for the DOT and municipalities.

Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US Bank provides banking, investment, mortgage, trust, and payment services products to individuals, businesses, governmental entities, and other financial institutions. This company has 3,106 branches and 4,842 ATMs, primarily in the Midwestern United States. US Bank also owns Elavon, a processor of credit card transactions.

3M Company operates as a diversified technology company worldwide. The company s Industrial segment offers tapes; coated, non-woven, and bonded abrasives; adhesives; advanced ceramics; sealants; specialty materials; separation and purification products; closure systems for personal hygiene products; acoustic systems products; automotive components; and abrasion-resistant films, and paint finishing and detailing products. Its Safety and Graphics Business segment provides personal protection products, traffic safety and security products, commercial graphics systems, commercial cleaning and protection products, floor matting, roofing granules for asphalt shingles, and fall protection products. The company s Health Care segment offers medical and surgical supplies, skin health and infection prevention products, inhalation and transdermal drug delivery systems, dental and orthodontic products, health information systems, and food safety products. Its Electronics and Energy segment provides optical films; packaging and interconnection devices; insulating and splicing solutions; touch screens and touch monitors; renewable energy component solutions; and infrastructure protection products. The company s Consumer segment offers sponges, scouring pads, high-performance cloths, repositionable notes, indexing systems, home improvement and care products, protective materials, and consumer and office tapes and adhesives. The company serves automotive, electronics and energy, appliance, paper and printing, packaging, food and beverage, construction, medical clinics and hospitals, pharmaceuticals, dental and orthodontic practitioners, health information systems, food manufacturing and testing, consumer and office retail, office business to business, home improvement, drug and pharmacy retail, and other markets directly, as well as through wholesalers, retailers, jobbers, distributors, and dealers. The company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota.

General Mills, Inc. is an American multinational manufacturer and marketer of branded consumer foods sold through retail stores. This company is one of the largest consumer products manufacturers and marketers in the world with over 100 brands that millions of people know and love. They market brands such as Cheerios cereal, Yoplait yogurt, Nature Valley, Pillsbury refrigerated dough and Betty Crocker baking products.

Magnolia provides expert advice, impeccable service and the finest brands. At Magnolia, they are dedicated to providing 100% customer satisfaction. They offer offering premium audio, video and home automation solutions to their clients. You can check out their inspirational showroom environment and be inspired to improve your home or workplace.

Target Corporation is the second-largest department store retailer in the United States. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this company serves guests at over 1,800 stores and at Target. Com. Since 1946, this company has given five percent of its profit to communities which today equals millions of dollars a week. Target Corporation has around 10,000 employees and a revenue of up to $1 billion.

Ameriprise Financial is a trusted financial firm that empowers clients to enjoy the full and rich life they have earned. This reputable firm has helped millions of clients achieve their financial goals for more than 120 years. Ameriprise Financial has a network of approximately 10,000 financial advisors and a revenue of up to $1 billion.

Land O'Lakes, Inc., one of America's premier agribusiness and food companies, is a member-owned cooperative with industry-leading operations that span the spectrum from agricultural production to consumer foods. With 2018 annual sales of $15 billion, Land O'Lakes is one of the nation's largest cooperatives, ranking 212 on the Fortune 500.

Thrivent Financial create financial strategies that help Christians be wise with money and live generously. They offer a broad range of financial products and services, including life insurance, annuities and mutual funds, plus tailored guidance from financial representatives nationwide. For more than a century, they have helped their member-owners show God's love to others by being good stewards of the gifts they've been given.

As a leading electric and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3. 4 million electricity customers and 1. 9 million natural gas customers across the eight states: Colorado, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas and Wisconsin. Xcel Energy's workforce of more than 12,000 is rising to the challenge of a dynamic, constantly changing utility industry.

At C H. Robinson, they believe in accelerating global trade to deliver their customers products and goods to help drive the world's economy. Using the strengths of 'their people, processes and technology, this company helps their customers' supply chain work smarter, not harder. As one of the world's largest third-party logistics providers (3PL), CH Robinson provides a broad portfolio of logistics services, fresh produce sourcing and managed services through their growing global network.