Companies thrive in Illinois.
Successful businesses in Illinois improve the quality of life for millions of Illinois residents. From its central location and infrastructure, to its unmatched talent and workforce, explore why the world’s top companies choose to be in Illinois.
Merkur
Merkur was looking for the next big thing. For nearly 30 years, the Quebec, Canada-based engineering firm had partnered with manufacturers across North America. During that time,…
CSL Behring
A global biotherapeutics leader. CSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader focused on using the latest technologies. Based in Melbourne, Australia, CSL Behring recently announced…
General Mills
General Mills recently broke ground on a new warehouse and distribution center in Belvidere that will allow the Minneapolis, MN-based food giant to increase distribution throughout…
Google is buying the iconic James R. Thompson Center in the heart of Chicago, deepening its ties to the state of Illinois and underscoring the city’s…
LG Chem and ADM
LG Chem, a global chemical company, and ADM, the nutrition and biosolutions giant, last month announced the formation of two joint ventures in Decatur to make lactic…
Tyson Foods
Also in August, Tyson Foods, Inc. announced a $180 million expansion of its Caseyville facility to boost production of snacking and breakfast items under its Hillshire Farms…
viaPhoton
viaPhoton, an advanced manufacturer of fiber optic components, recently opened a new headquarters in Aurora, IL, more than doubling the size of its previous facility.…
Kellogg Co.
Food manufacturing giant Kellogg Co. is spinning off its snacks division as a separate company and moving the headquarters of that business to Chicago as…
