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Fairfax County is home to several Fortune 500 companies

Business Community

Overview

Tysons Corner is the downtown of Fairfax County, VirginiaFairfax County's dynamic business community is on the forefront of one of the strongest economies in the country. Along with its well-known strengths in government and defense technology, the county has large and growing numbers of commercial IT, financial, software, communications and technology management service providers.

Fairfax County is a highly desirable business location for companies of all industries and sizes. With its diverse business base, firms come to Fairfax County for its ideal mid-Atlantic location, the proximity to the federal government in neighboring Washington, D.C., the well-educated workforce and the high quality of life.

Fairfax County is a highly desirable international business location with more than 350 foreign-owned firms as well as seven Fortune 500 companies. However, the vast majority of the county’s business establishments are small and locally owned.

To access searchable databases for more detailed information on Fairfax County
   businesses, visit the Directories Page.


Fact Sheets — More information on Fairfax County companies is available in the following fact sheets (.pdf files):

Fairfax County Announcements — Thousands of jobs are being created by these Fairfax County companies.

Business Lists — Many Fairfax County companies are nationally recognized for their success.

Company Case Studies — Find out more about companies in the Fairfax County business community.

White Papers - The FCEDA periodically produces White Papers on topics of interest to businesses.

BRAC - Information on the Base Realignment and Closure Commission and the effect of its recommendations on Fairfax County.

 

 


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