Largest Employers in Durham County: 2007

Company	Employees
1. Duke University & Medical Center	30,551
2. International Business Machines (IBM)	11,530
3. Durham Public Schools	5,489
4. GlaxoSmithKline	5,272
5. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina	2,745
6. NORTEL Networks	2,600
7. Durham City Government	2,336
8. Lenovo Group, Ltd.	2,300
9. Veterans Administration Medical Center	2,162
10. RTI International, Inc.	2,117
11. Fidelity Investments	1,900
12. Durham County Government	1,737
13. North Carolina Central University	1,435
14. National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences	1,400
15. Cree, Inc.	1,236
16. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	1,253
17. Sterling Healthcare	1,200
18. AW North Carolina, Inc.	1,188
19. Quintiles Transnational Corp.	1,000

The 2007-2008 Major Employers Directory is now available.  This handy reference booklet lists all employers in Durham County with over 100 employees.  Contact information is given for each firm, including address, phone, fax, websites, CEO/site managers and HR contacts, as well as number of employees, year established in Durham, company description, NAICS code, and parent company.  To purchase your copy, call us at (919) 682-2133 or see our list of publications.