Largest Employers
With a regional pool of over 1,800,000, the Bradenton Area provides businesses with access to a workforce with a wide range of talents and skills. The Bradenton Area’s largest employers list is comprised of private companies, in the EDC’s key business sectors, that employ 150+ full-time employees.
Company, Product/Service, Full-Time Employees:
- Bealls Inc., Corporate headquarters & distribution center, 2,041
- IMG Academy, International prep school & sports training institution, 1,000
- Tropicana Products Inc., Orange juice and juice beverages, 900
- Sun Hydraulics, Manufacturer of high-performance screw-in hydraulic cartridge valves and manifolds, 718
- Feld Entertainment, Producer of live family entertainment, 600
- TriNet, HR solutions for small and midsize businesses, 600
- Pierce Manufacturing, Manufacturer of emergency equipment, 500
- SYSCO West Coast Florida Inc., Food distribution, 468
- Chris-Craft, Boat manufacturer, 311
- Gettle Automotive Group, Automotive dealership, 324
- Tropitone Furniture company Inc., Manufacturer of outdoor furniture, 240
- SAFRAN Labinal Power Systems, Electromedical and control instruments manufacturing, 239
- Marine Concepts | Design Concepts, Composites manufacturer, 224
- Dental Care Alliance, Dental support organization, 223
- Dentsply Sirona, Manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies, 214
- Hoveround Corporation, Manufacturer of high-quality power wheelchairs, 200
- Sunz Insurance, Insurance services for PEO, staffing agencies & large companies, 188
- Trident Building Systems, Metal buildings and structural steel fabrications, 185
- It Works!, Direct sales, 175
- Air Products & Chemicals, Industrial gases manufacturer, 170