List of companies based in the Philadelphia area

This is a list of companies either based or with large operations in the Philadelphia/Delaware Valley area of the United States.

Active companies headquartered in the region

Name	City	Industry	Fortune 1000 rank (2014)	Notes
A.C. Moore	Berlin, NJ	retail
AlliedBarton	Conshohocken, PA	security
Alpha Card Services	Huntingdon Valley, PA	financial services
Alpha Video	West Conshohocken, PA	entertainment
Airgas	Radnor Township, PA	gases	498
American Water	Voorhees, NJ	utility
AmeriGas	King of Prussia, PA	gas
AmerisourceBergen	Chesterbrook, PA	drug wholesale	28
Ametek	Paoli, PA	electronics	649
Amoroso's Baking Company	Philadelphia	food
Aqua America	Bryn Mawr, PA	utilities
Aramark	Philadelphia	hospitality	209
Axalta Coating Systems	Philadelphia	coatings
Ballard Spahr LLP	Philadelphia	law
The Bath Outlet	West Point, PA	bathroom accessories
Beneficial Bank	Philadelphia	financial		Oldest and largest bank with headquarters in Philadelphia^[1]
Bentley Systems	Exton, PA	software
Blank Rome	Philadelphia	law
Brandywine Realty Trust	Radnor, PA	real estate
Boscov's	Reading, PA	retail
Burlington Coat Factory	Burlington, NJ	apparel	551
Calkins Media	Levittown, PA	media
Campbell Soup Company	Camden, New Jersey	food	315
Carpenter	Reading, PA	metals	899
CDI	Philadelphia	engineering services
CenTrak	Newtown, PA	hospital and healthcare
Cephalon	Frazer, PA	pharmaceuticals
Checkpoint Systems	Philadelphia	manufacturing
Chemtura	Philadelphia	manufacturing	775
Ciright Systems	Conshohocken	manufacturing
Charming Shoppes	Bensalem, PA	apparel
Comcast	Philadelphia	telecommunications	44
Comcast Spectacor	Philadelphia	entertainment
Conrail Shared Assets Operations	Philadelphia	railroad
Cozen O'Connor	Philadelphia	law
Crown Holdings	Philadelphia	packaging	313
CSS Industries	Philadelphia	manufacturing
CubeSmart	Malvern, PA	REIT providing self-storage facilities
David's Bridal	Conshohocken, PA	specialty retail		bridal and special occasion dresses
Dechert	Philadelphia	law
Day & Zimmermann	Philadelphia	construction
Disston Precision	Philadelphia	manufacturing
Dollar Financial Group	Philadelphia	finance
Drinker Biddle & Reath	Philadelphia	law
Duane Morris	Philadelphia	law
DuPont	Wilmington, DE	chemicals	86
Endo Pharmaceuticals	Chadds Ford, PA	drugs	766
Edmund Optics	Barrington, NJ	photonics
Entercom	Bala Cynwyd, PA	media
ERT	Philadelphia	healthcare
FMC	Philadelphia	chemicals	581
Fox Rothschild	Philadelphia	law
Frankford Candy & Chocolate Company	Philadelphia	food
Fuji Advanced Sports	Philadelphia	bicycles
Garfield Refining	Philadelphia	precious metal refining
Genesis HealthCare	Kennett Square, PA	healthcare
Harleysville Group	Harleysville, PA	insurance
Hill International	Marlton, NJ	construction
Holtec International	Marlton, NJ	nuclear power equipment
Innovative Solutions & Support	Exton, PA	aerospace
InterDigital	Wilmington, DE	telecommunications
Internet Capital Group	Wayne, PA	finance
Iron Stone Strategic Capital Partners	Philadelphia	real estate
J & J Snack Foods	Pennsauken, NJ	food
JJ White^[2]	Philadelphia	construction
Kenexa	Wayne, PA	employment solutions
Knoll	East Greenville, PA	furniture
League Collegiate Wear	Bridgeport, PA	apparel
Liberty Property Trust	Malvern, PA	real estate
Lincoln National Corporation	Radnor, PA	insurance	232
Melior Discovery	Exton, PA	pharmaceutical
Destination Maternity	Philadelphia	apparel
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius	Philadelphia	law
NutriSystem	Horsham, PA	food
Peddler's Village	Lahaska, PA	entertainment
Penn Mutual	Horsham, PA	insurance
Penn National Gaming	Wyomissing, PA	entertainment	790
Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust	Philadelphia	real estate
Penn Virginia	Radnor, PA	oil
Pep Boys Manny Moe & Jack	Philadelphia	automotive	945
Pepper Hamilton	Philadelphia	law
PHH	Mount Laurel, NJ	financial
Philadelphia Media Network	Philadelphia	newspapers
QVC, Inc	West Chester	retail
Rita's Italian Ice	Bensalem, PA	food
Saul Ewing	Philadelphia	law
Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis	Philadelphia	law
Stevens & Lee	Reading, PA	law
Sunoco	Philadelphia	oil
Sungard	Wayne, PA	information technology	585
Susquehanna International Group	Bala Cynwyd, PA	financial
Synygy	Chester, PA	consulting and outsourcing
Teleflex	Limerick, PA	manufacturing
Think Brownstone	Conshohocken, PA	design
TLA Entertainment Group	Philadelphia	entertainment
Toll Brothers	Horsham, PA	house construction	791
TriState Wiring	Philadelphia, PA	telecommunications
Triumph Group	Wayne, PA	aerospace manufacturing and repair
Troemner	Thorofare, NJ	science equipment
T.H. Properties	Harleysville, PA	home builder
UGI	King of Prussia, PA	utilities	362
Unisys	Blue Bell, Pennsylvania	information technology	664
Universal Health Services	King of Prussia, PA	healthcare	324
Urban Outfitters	Philadelphia	apparel	715
Vanguard	Malvern, PA	financial
ViroPharma	Exton, PA	pharmaceuticals
Vishay Intertechnology	Malvern, PA	electronics	868
VWR International	Radnor, PA	scientific products	583
Wawa Food Markets	Wawa, PA	convenience stores
West Pharmaceutical Services	Lionville, PA	healthcare
White and Williams LLP	Philadelphia	law
Wieand Law Firm	Philadelphia	law
WPCS International	Exton, PA	construction
WSFS Bank	Wilmington, DE	financial

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Nonprofit companies headquartered in the region

Name	City	Industry
ACTS Retirement-Life Communities^[3]	West Point, Pennsylvania	healthcare
Aria Health^[4]	Philadelphia	healthcare
American Bible Society^[5]	Philadelphia	religion
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia	Philadelphia	healthcare
Cooper Health	Camden, New Jersey	healthcare
Crozer-Keystone Health System	Springfield, Pennsylvania	healthcare
Elwyn	Elwyn, Pennsylvania	healthcare
Friends Hospital	Philadelphia	healthcare
Drexel University	Philadelphia	education
Immaculata University	Immaculata (Chester County), Pennsylvania	education
Independence Blue Cross	Philadelphia	insurance
La Salle University	Philadelphia	education
Lourdes Health System	Camden, New Jersey	healthcare
Peirce College	Philadelphia	education
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts	Philadelphia	education
Saint Joseph's University	Philadelphia	education
Temple University	Philadelphia	education
Thomas Jefferson University	Philadelphia	education
University of Pennsylvania	Philadelphia	education
Villanova University	Villanova, Pennsylvania	education
Virtua	Marlton, New Jersey	healthcare

US headquarters of foreign corporations

Name	City	Industry	Fortune Global 500 rank (2009)	Notes
ACE Ltd.	Philadelphia	insurance
AgustaWestland	Philadelphia	aviation
Arkema	Philadelphia	chemicals
AstraZeneca	Wilmington, DE	pharmaceuticals	268
Bachmann Industries	Philadelphia	hobby
Bimbo Bakeries USA	Horsham, PA	food processing
GlaxoSmithKline	Philadelphia	pharmaceuticals		R&D sites in King of Prussia and Collegeville
HSBC Bank USA	Wilmington, DE	financial	21
ING Direct	Wilmington, DE	financial	8
Rentokil Initial	Reading, PA	business services
Ricoh Americas Corporation	Malvern, PA	business services
SAP America	Newtown Square, PA	software
Shire Pharmaceuticals	Wayne, PA	pharmaceuticals
Siemens Healthcare	Malvern, PA	medical	30
Subaru of America	Cherry Hill, NJ	automotive
TD Bank, N.A.	Cherry Hill, NJ	financial		formerly Commerce Bank
Teva Pharmaceuticals	North Wales, PA	pharmaceuticals

Divisions of US corporations

Name	City	Industry	Parent	Fortune 1000 rank (2014)
Acme Markets	Malvern, PA	retail	Albertsons	94
Boeing Rotorcraft	Ridley Township, PA	aviation	Boeing	30
Centocor	Malvern, PA	pharmaceuticals	Johnson & Johnson	39
Colonial Penn	Philadelphia	insurance	Conseco
Delmarva Power	Wilmington, DE	energy	Pepco Holdings	561
Economy.com	West Chester, PA	economic research	Moody's Analytics
GSI Commerce	King of Prussia, PA	retail	eBay
Happy Harry's	Newark, DE	retail	Walgreens
Harrah's Philadelphia	Chester, PA	entertainment	Caesars Entertainment
Janney Montgomery Scott	Philadelphia	investment	Penn Mutual
Genuardi's	Norristown, PA	retail	Safeway
Keystone Helicopter	Coatesville, PA	aviation	United Technologies	45
M.A.B. Paints	Broomall, PA	paint	Sherwin-Williams	278
MBNA	Wilmington, DE	financial	Bank of America	21
McNeil Laboratories	Fort Washington, PA	pharmaceuticals	Johnson & Johnson	36
Neoware	King of Prussia, PA	electronics	Hewlett-Packard	17
NextGen Healthcare Information Systems	Horsham, PA	software	Quality Systems
PECO Energy	Philadelphia	energy	Exelon	119
QVC	West Chester, PA	retail	Liberty Media	607
Rohm and Haas	Philadelphia	chemicals	Dow Chemical	48
Tastykake	Philadelphia	food	Flowers Foods
Sesame Place	Langhorne, PA	entertainment	SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment

Defunct corporations

Name	City	Industry	Fate	Notes
American Line	Philadelphia,PA	maritime	merged	amalgamated into IMM
Baldwin Locomotive Works	Philadelphia and Eddystone, PA	manufacturing	failed
Brown Bros. & Co.	Philadelphia	financial	merged	moved to NYC, now called Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.
Commodore International	West Chester, PA	electronics	failed	Office complex is now home to QVC.
Consolidated Rail Corporation	Philadelphia	railroad	split	into: Norfolk Southern Railway, CSX Transportation, Conrail Shared Assets Operations
Curtis Publishing Company	Philadelphia	publishing	assets sold
Drexel and Company	Philadelphia	financial	failed	Transformed several times, eventually failed as part of the 1980s junk bond fiasco.
E.W. Clark & Co.	Philadelphia	finance and banking	merged	Ultimately became part of Penn Mutual
EB Games	West Chester, PA	electronics and gaming	acquired	by Game Stop
Ensoniq	Malvern, PA	electronics	acquired	by Creative Labs, which dissolved the brand.
EPrivacy Group	Malvern, PA	software	acquired	by Symantec, which dissolved the brand.
Extreme Championship Wrestling	Philadelphia	entertainment	failed
Hercules	Wilmington, DE	chemicals	acquired by Ashland
International Mercantile Marine Co.	Philadelphia	maritime	failed	Owned the Titanic
J. G. Brill and Company	Philadelphia	railcars	merged
Lanston Monotype Company	Philadelphia	printing	failed	successor company moved to Buffalo, NY
Midvale Steel	Philadelphia	steelmaking; fabrication	merged	Name survives in Heppenstall-Midvale AG
MOS Technology	Norristown, PA	electronics	acquired	by Commodore, which failed
Muskogee Company	Philadelphia	mining	acquired	by Missouri Pacific Railroad
Neafie & Levy	Philadelphia	shipbuilding	failed
Penn Central Transportation	Philadelphia	railroad	failed	most of it became SEPTA with merger of other railroads; parts are now Amtrak
Pennsylvania Railroad	Philadelphia	railroad	merged	with New York Central to become Penn Central.
Philadelphia Media Holdings	Philadelphia	newspapers	bankrupt
Philco	Philadelphia	manufacturing	merged	with: Ford, moved to Lansdale, Blue Bell, and Willow Grove before moving to Michigan where part lives on as Visteon. Philco-Ford was renamed Ford Aerospace and sold to Loral in 1990. Another part of the original, Philco International moved to Pittsburgh in 1988.
Philadelphia National Bank	Philadelphia	financial	merged	acquired by Wachovia which was then acquired by Wells Fargo.
Philadelphia Savings Fund Society	Philadelphia	financial	failed	seized by the FDIC and sold to Mellon Financial
Reading Company	Philadelphia	railroad	failed	became SEPTA. A piece lives on as Reading Entertainment/Reading International, a real estate company.
Red Star Line	Philadelphia	maritime	merged	amalgamated into IMM.
Strawbridge's	Philadelphia	retail	acquired	restructured, renamed.
Wanamaker's	Philadelphia	retail	acquired	restructured, renamed.
William Cramp and Sons	Philadelphia	maritime	failed
William Sellers & Co.	Philadelphia	machine tools, industrial plant equipment	merged
Wilmington Trust	Wilmington, DE	financial	acquired
Wolf, Block, Schorr and Solis-Cohen	Philadelphia	law	dissolved by vote of partners
Wyeth	Collegeville, PA	pharmaceuticals	acquired	by Pfizer

Divisions of foreign corporations

Aker Philadelphia Shipyard, Philadelphia, a division of Aker American Shipping
Delaware Investments, Philadelphia, a division. of Macquarie Group
Ikon Office Solutions, Malvern, Pennsylvania, a division of Ricoh
Mitchell & Ness, Philadelphia, a division of Adidas

Corporations that moved to a different region

Amkor Technology - moved from West Chester, Pennsylvania to Chandler, Arizona
Bell Atlantic - after merger with NYNEX, headquarters moved from Philadelphia to New York City; a significant workforce remains in the area
Breyers - after several acquisitions it is not a Philadelphia brand anymore
Jones Apparel Group - moved to New York City
Whitman's - now operated by Russell Stover; based in Colorado

Less notable Philadelphia corporations

References

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Philadelphia-area corporations (including the Delaware Valley)

List of companies based in the Philadelphia area

Philadelphia-based Fortune 500 corporations (rank in the 2015 list)	Comcast (43) Aramark (207) Crown Holdings (318)

Delaware Valley-based Fortune 500 corporations (rank in the 2015 list)	AmerisourceBergen (16) DuPont (87) Lincoln National (223) Campbell Soup (342) Universal Health Services (324) UGI (349)

Other notable Philadelphia-based businesses	Amoroso's Beneficial Bank Chemtura Day & Zimmermann FMC Corporation Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust Pep Boys Philadelphia Media Network Radian Group Urban Outfitters

Notable Philadelphia-based professional partnerships	Ballard Spahr Blank Rome Cozen O'Connor Dechert Drinker Biddle & Reath Duane Morris Morgan, Lewis & Bockius Pepper Hamilton Saul Ewing White and Williams

Other notable Delaware Valley-based businesses	Actua Corporation Airgas AlliedBarton Ametek Aqua America Asplundh Bentley Systems Brandywine Realty Trust Boscov's Burlington Coat Factory Carpenter Technology Cephalon Chemours Christiana Care Health System Crozer Keystone Health System David's Bridal EPAM Systems EnerSys Hamilton Lane Liberty Property Trust Penn Mutual Penn National Gaming Rita's Italian Ice SEI Investments SLM SunGard Susquehanna International Group Vanguard Toll Brothers Triumph Group Unisys ViroPharma Vishay Intertechnology VWR Wawa Wilmington Trust W. L. Gore and Associates WSFS Bank

Notable Delaware Valley-based US headquarters of foreign businesses	Aberdeen Asset Management ACE AgustaWestland AstraZeneca Delaware Investments GlaxoSmithKline ING Group Keystone Foods SAP America Siemens Medical Shire Pharmaceuticals Subaru Teva Pharmacueticals TD Bank

Notable Delaware Valley-based division headquarters of US corporations	Acme (Cerberus Capital Management) Centocor (Johnson & Johnson) Colonial Penn (Conseco) Delmarva Power (Pepco Holdings) GSI Commerce (eBay) Hercules (Ashland) MAB Paints (Sherwin-Williams) McNeil Laboratories (J&J) Neoware (Hewlett-Packard) PECO (Exelon) QVC (Liberty Media) Rohm and Haas (Dow Chemical) Sunoco (Energy Transfer) Tasty Baking (Flowers Foods)

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