Dallas is a city on the rise, and its economy is thriving. Home to iconic brands like American Airlines and Exxon Mobil, Dallas also has a vibrant startup scene that continues to grow each year. Thanks in part to funding from the Texas Enterprise Fund, several large companies have relocated or expanded their businesses into the Lone Star state.

Here are some of the tech companies bringing energy to the city:


1) Sherwin-Williams Paints

For many years, the Sherwin-Williams Company was based in Cleveland, Ohio. The company decided to expand its reach and relocated its headquarters to Dallas in 2015. The move was expected to create 50 new jobs in the area. Over the last five years, the company has continuously grown to rank among the best manufacturers and distributors of paints and coatings in Dalla, TX.

2) CBRE Group Real Estate Services

CBRE Group has made quite a name for itself in the real estate industry across Texas over the past few years. This top-five real estate company in the nation has its roots in Los Angeles, CA. However, CBRE decided to expand and established a new office in Fort Worth, Texas.

3) Texas Instruments Electronic Components

Texas Instruments is a multinational semiconductor and electronics company that has been in business for more than 80 years. The organization has its headquarters in Dallas, Texas, where it employs nearly 10,000 people. Texas Instruments has made Fortune’s list for the top 100 places to work several times, including two years in a row.

4) Lennox International Air Conditioning

Lennox International has been a leader in the air conditioning industry for more than 100 years. The company is based in Richardson, Texas, and operates over 150 facilities worldwide. Lennox was ranked among America’s best large companies to work for by Fortune magazine.

5) FedEx Express Courier Service and Logistics

FedEx Express has been working with businesses and individuals across the United States for over 40 years. The company has a strong presence in Dallas and other areas throughout Texas. Since 2010, FedEx Express has been offering customers same-day deliveries seven days a week.

6) Emerson Electric Manufacturing

Emerson Electric is a global manufacturing and technology company. The firm has been in business for over 130 years, employing more than 136,000 people worldwide. Emerson has offices throughout North America, including Dallas, Texas, manufacturing semiconductor devices and other electronic components.