Seattle-based Fortune 500 Corporations (by size):
Washington Mutual • Amazon.com • Nordstrom • Starbucks • Safeco

Seattle-based Fortune 1000 Corporations (by size):
Companies listed above, plus: Alaska Airlines • Expeditors International • Plum Creek Timber

Puget Sound-based Fortune 1000 Corporations (by size):
Companies listed above, plus: Costco Wholesale • Microsoft • Weyerhaeuser • Paccar • Puget Energy

Major Seattle- and Puget Sound-based non-public or externally owned corporations:
Nintendo of America • R.E.I. • T-Mobile USA • WestFarm Foods This is a list of large or well-known interstate or international companies headquartered in Seattle. ... The Seattle metropolitan area includes the city of Seattle, Washington; King County, Washington; and several surrounding cities and counties in the Puget Sound area. ... City nickname Emerald City City bird Great Blue Heron City flower Dahlia City mottos The City of Flowers The City of Goodwill City song Seattle, the Peerless City Mayor Greg Nickels County King County Area   - Total   - Land   - Water   - % water 369. ... The Fortune 500 is a ranking of the top 500 United States corporations as measured by gross revenue. ... The Washington Mutual Tower in Seattle, Washington A Washington Mutual Financial Center in San Jose, California Washington Mutual (or WaMu; NYSE: WM) is one of the United Statess leading consumer and small business banks. ... Amazon. ... Nordstrom, Inc. ... Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) is a coffeehouse chain based in the United States. ... Safeco Corporation (NYSE: SAF) is a major American national insurance company. ... City nickname Emerald City City bird Great Blue Heron City flower Dahlia City mottos The City of Flowers The City of Goodwill City song Seattle, the Peerless City Mayor Greg Nickels County King County Area   - Total   - Land   - Water   - % water 369. ... It has been suggested that Fortune 500 be merged into this article or section. ... Alaska Airlines, (NYSE: ALK), based in Seattle, Washington, USA, has grown from a small regional airline to one carrying more than 12 million customers per year. ... Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. ... Plum Creek Timber is one of the largest private owners of timberland in the United States, second only to International Paper. ... Puget Sound For the liberal arts university located in this region, see University of Puget Sound. ... It has been suggested that Fortune 500 be merged into this article or section. ... Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ: COST) is the largest membership warehouse club chain in the world based on sales volume, headquartered in Issaquah, Washington, United States,[1] with its flagship warehouse in nearby Seattle. ... Microsoft Corporation, (NASDAQ: MSFT, HKSE: 4338) is a multinational computer technology corporation with global annual revenue of US$44. ... Weyerhaeuser is one of the largest pulp and paper companies in the world; the worlds largest private owner of softwood timberland; and the second largest owner in the United States, behind International Paper. ... PACCAR, Inc. ... Puget Sound Energy (PSE) is an energy company providing electrical power and natural gas in the Puget Sound region of the northwest United States. ... City nickname Emerald City City bird Great Blue Heron City flower Dahlia City mottos The City of Flowers The City of Goodwill City song Seattle, the Peerless City Mayor Greg Nickels County King County Area   - Total   - Land   - Water   - % water 369. ... Puget Sound For the liberal arts university located in this region, see University of Puget Sound. ... Nintendo Company, Limited (任天堂 or ニンテンドー Nintendō; NASDAQ: NTDOY, TYO: 7974 usually referred to as simply Nintendo, or Big N ) is a multinational corporation founded on September 23, 1889[1] in Kyoto, Japan by Fusajiro Yamauchi to produce handmade hanafuda cards. ... Modern R.E.I. Logo The REI store in Mountain View, California REI (Recreational Equipment Inc. ... T-Mobile logo T-Mobile is a multinational mobile phone operator. ... Darigold, Inc. ...