Expansion & Relocation Archive
Since 2004, Opportunity Austin efforts have resulted in 114,900 new jobs, $5.44 billion increase in payroll, and 189 relocations accouncements for Central Texas.
2003
| Company | Type of Operation | Jobs Created | Location | Type of Action |
| ACS State Healthcare | Medicaid claims processing services | 600 |
Austin | Expansion |
| AlloyRed | Marketing & advertising agency | 30-50 |
Austin | New |
| Ameripipe Supply | Pipe, valve & fitting wholesaler | 18 |
Austin | New |
| BridgePoint Technical Manufacturing Corp. | Semiconductor chip mfg. | 30-40 |
Austin | Expansion |
| BridgePoint Technical Manufacturing Corp. | Semiconductor chip testing & packaging | 11 |
Austin | Expansion |
| D2Audio Corp. | Audio equipment mfg. | 75-100 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Falcon Southwest | Financial services | 12 |
Austin | New |
| Four Hands | Furniture importer (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Hotlinks | Promotional products company | 10 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Image Microsystems | Computer recycling | 100 |
Austin | Expansion |
| KMV Technologies[1] | Video products & services | 27 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Marsh | Insurance, risk mgt., & employee benefits | 300-200 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Merrill Technologies | E-commerce solutions | 25 |
Austin | New |
| Mirage Networks | Network security products | 20 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Molecular Imprints | Imprint lithography tool mfg. for chip industry (Hdq.) | 37 |
Austin | Expansion |
| NextIO | Semiconductor chip design (startup) | 20 |
Austin | New |
| Progressive | Insurance | 150 |
Austin | Expansion |
| PropheSi Technologies | Amplifier chip mfg. (startup) | 25-30 |
Austin | New |
| Resolution EBS | Software (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | New |
| Samsung Electronics Corp.[2] | Semiconductor chip mfg. | 300 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Sign Tech International | Sign mfg. | 13 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Spinal Concepts | Medical device mfg. | 15 |
Austin | Expansion |
| TASUS Corp.[3] | Auto parts (injection-molded plastic) mfg. | 200 |
Georgetown | New |
| Temple-Inland | Corrugated packaging & building products mfg., financial services (Hdq.) | 500-800 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Touch International | Computer equipment mfg., touch-screen systems (Hdq,) | 25 |
Round Rock | Expansion |
| Venture Encoding | Information & IT services for the banking industry | 20 |
Austin | Expansion |
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[1] KMV Technologies name changed to LifeSize Communications (May 2004). [2] Announced in 2003, groundbreaking occurred July 2004. [3] Toyota supplier. Construction began Aug. 2004. Plant is scheduled for completion in 2005. |
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2004
Company |
Type of Operation | Jobs Created | Location | Type of Action |
| 360Commerce | Software for retail applications (Hdq.) | 50-75 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Acoustical Resources | Sound absorbers mfg. | 6-10 |
Leander | Expansion |
| Advanced Machining Technology | Quarts & ceramic production parts mfg. for the semiconductor industry | 80 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Advanced Micro Devices | Semiconductor c hip mfg. | 35 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Advanced System Integration | Robotics equipment mfg. | 40 |
Austin | Expansion |
| AAL Reference Laboratories | Clinical laboratory services | 12 |
Austin | New |
| Ambion | Biotech testing & research products | 80 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Applied Micro Circuits Corp. | Computer chip design & marketing center | 100 |
Austin | New |
| ArthroCare | Medical device mfg. (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | New |
| Aspen Properties | Real estate | 15 |
Austin | New |
| Austin Diagnostic Clinic | Health services | 100 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Austin Titan Fire Protection | Fire protection equipment & services | 12 |
Hutto | Expansion |
| B&B.com | E-commerce | 20 |
Austin | New |
| Bernard Harris Publishing | Directory publisher | 150 |
Austin | Expansion |
| BetweenMarkets | Software | 10-15 |
Austin | New |
| Breakaway Games | Game software development studio | 10 |
Austin | New |
| Britestream Networks | Semiconductor chip mfg. (Hdq.) | 22 |
Austin | Expansion |
| C-FAN | Aerospace engine composite fan blades mfg. | 50 |
San Marcos | Expansion |
| Callaway Golf Pre-Owned[1] | Liquidator of golf equipment | 50 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Calply (California Wholesale Material Supply) | Building materials distribution center | 25-30 |
Pflugerville | Expansion |
| Centex | Orthopedic products | 15 |
Round Rock | Expansion |
| Century-Tel | Telecommunications | 60 |
San Marcos | Expansion |
| Ciphergen Biosystems | Bioscience products for clinical, research & process applications | 10 |
Austin | New |
| Citiraya Industries | Computer components recycling | 40-50[2] |
Round Rock | New |
| ClearCube Technology | IT solutions/PC blade technology | 43 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Cobalt Group | e-commerce software developer | 20 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Collins Financial Services | Call center | 50-100 |
Austin | New |
| Conformative Systems | Computing equipment mfg. | 20 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Convio | Software | 15-20 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Coremetrics | Software & services for web applications | 15 |
Austin | Expansion |
| CyberTrader | Financial services | 12 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Durcon Laboratory Tops | Laboratory countertops mfg. (Hdq.) | 10 |
Taylor | Expansion |
| FTWOODS Construction Co. | Commercial construction | 75 |
Georgetown | Expansion |
| General Bandwidth | Telecom/internet technology services | 10 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Gila Corp. | Debt collection | 100 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Goodrich Company | Aerospace engine exhaust systems mfg. | 50 |
San Marcos | Expansion |
| GTI Coatings | Plating & metal cleaning for electronics industries (Hdq.) | 38 |
Austin | Expansion |
| HealthTronics Surgical Services (formerly Prime Medical Services) | Lithotripsey services & medical device mfg. (Hdq.) | 50[3] |
Austin | Expansion |
| Heavens' Bistro | Food products mfg. | 12 |
Austin[4] | New |
| Home Depot | Retailer data center | 500 |
Austin | New |
| I3 Research | Specialized clinical research | 30 |
Austin | New |
| Internal Revenue Service | Federal government | 10 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Kensington Electronics | Electronics equipment mfg. | 38 |
Austin | New |
| Keystone Concrete Placement | Concrete products mfg. | 100 |
Georgetown | Expansion |
| LabNow | Diagnostic testing system (biochip-based) developer | 10 |
Austin | New |
| LDR Spine USA | Spinal implant sales & distribution (Hdq.) | 25 |
Austin | New |
| MessageOne | e-mail recovery services (Hdq.) | 15 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Meximerica | Spanish-language newspaper | 20 |
Austin | New |
| Mi8 Corp. | IT services | 10 |
Austin | New |
| Midway Games | Game software development studio | 50-100 |
Austin | New |
| Molecular Imprints | Imprint lithography tool mfg. for chip industry (Hdq.) | 37 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Motion Computing | Tablet PC mfg. | 50 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Motorola | Wireless technology research center | 100 |
Austin | New |
| Nascentric | Software developer for integrated circuit design | 25 |
Austin | Expansion |
| NCSoft | Game software development | 85[5] |
Austin | Expansion |
| NetQoS | Computer software | 30 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Nokia | Software development tools for wireless apps. | 24[6] |
Austin | New |
| Northgate Innovations | Computer equipment mfg. | 20 |
Austin | New |
| Opus Healthcare Solutions | Medical industry software (Hdq.) | 50 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Permeo Technologies | IT access/security solutions provider[7] | 32 |
Austin | New |
| Perseus Labs | Test computer hardware/software | 50 |
Round Rock | New |
| PharmaForm | Pharmaceutical mfg. | 20 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Photronics | Photomasks mfg. | 25-30 |
Round Rock | Expansion |
| PolyTimber | Artificial wood mfg. | 10 |
Georgetown | New |
| Postini | Email security software developer | 100 |
Austin | New |
| Progressive Insurance | Insurance call center | 125 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Qualcomm | Computer chip design center | 150-180[8] |
Austin | New |
| QuickArrow | Automation & management software developer (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Ringdale | Network technology solutions | 23 |
Georgetown | Expansion |
| Sears Roebuck & Co. | Call center | 100 |
Round Rock | Expansion |
| SigmaTel | Semiconductor chip mfg. (Hdq.) | 92 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Silicon Labs | Integrated circuits design/mfg. (Hdq.) | 100 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Sorenson Media | Video communications services | 30-50 |
Austin | New |
| Southwest Securities | Financial services | 17 |
Austin | New |
| Spinal Concepts | Designs spinal implant technology | 30 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Stratagene | Life science technologies R&D/mfg. | 12 |
Bastrop | Expansion |
| Streamline Technical Services | Computer equipment repair/refurbishment | 50 |
Round Rock | Expansion |
| TB Woods | Transmission products mfg. | 12 |
San Marcos | Expansion |
| TechSolve | IT services | 50 |
Austin | Expansion |
| The Lead Dogs | Marketing & sales support for technology companies | 50 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Time Warner Cable | Communications (digital telephone service for residential customers) | 60 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Tortillas Dona Chelita | Food mfg. | 12 |
Hutto | Expansion |
| Touch International | Computer equipment mfg., touch-screen systems (Hdq,) | 50 |
Round Rock | Expansion |
| TriCoast Funding | Mortgage firm (Hdq.) | 90 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Trillion Partners | Broadband network service provider | 15 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Troux Technologies | Software for IT management operations | 65 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Via Medical | Blood chemistry monitoring (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | New |
| Vieo | Web application infrastructure mgt. solutions (Hdq.) | 40 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Wayport | Wireless & wired Internet service provider | 75-90 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Webify Solutions | Web services software | 30 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Wi-Fi Alliance | Wireless industry association (Hdq.) | 12 |
Austin | New |
| Wide-Lite | Lighting fixtures mfg. | 150 |
San Marcos | Expansion |
| Zebra Imaging | Holographic printing | 10 |
Austin | Expansion |
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[1] Formerly FrogTrader, dba Trade Up Commerce. [2] Jobs to be created over 18 months. [3] Following merger with Austin's Prime Medical Services, HealthTronics management employees in Atlanta will relocate to Austin. [4] Relocating from California. [5] Estimated additions over the next 12 months [6] This is a new Nokia development center in Austin. However, the 24 jobs are positions formerly with Metrowerks, which has sold a development line to Nokia. [7] Relocating from Dallas/Irving, TX. [8] As of Nov. 1, this is an unofficial employment estimate from real estate sources based on Qualcomm's square footage leased. Company also has option on an additional 22,500 which could bring total employment to 250. |
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2005
Company |
Type of Operation | Jobs Created | Location | Type of Action |
| Abbott Spine | Spinal implants, design, mfg., marketing (Hdq.) | 50 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Abound Resources | Web-based tech support services to banks (Hdq.) | 19 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Accredited Home Lenders Holding Co. | Subprime mortgage lender | 100[1] |
Austin | New |
| American Achievement Corp. | Class ring mfg. | 50 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Arion North America | Medical products supplier (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | New |
| ArthroCare Corp. | Medical devices development (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Augmentix Corp. | Computer hardware & software mfg. (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | New |
| Austin Diagnostic Clinic | Outpatient surgery center | 15 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Austin Info Systems | Software/hardware dev./mfg. for military communications | 141 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Austin Logistics | Business intelligence software (Hdq.) | 36 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Austin Task | Janitorial & data destruction services | 25-30 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Authoria | Software design | 14 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Avalar Real Estate & Mortgage Advantage | Residential real estate | 100[2] |
Austin | New |
| Axalto | Smart-card software | 15 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Bison Building Materials | Wholesale home building materials supplier (Hdq.) | 70 |
San Marcos | New |
| BMC Millwork | Construction materails mfg. | 75 |
Cedar Park | New |
| Bridge360 (formerly Austin Test) | Software testing for language compatibility | 20 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Britestream Networks | Internet security solutions, chip & circuit board technology (Hdq.) | 15 |
Austin | Expansion |
| BuildForge | Development automation software developer (Hdq.) | 45[3] |
Austin | Expansion |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Securities trading | 10 |
Austin | New |
| CFAN | Aerospace equipment mfg. (Hdq.) | 200[4] |
San Marcos | Expansion |
| Colonial Bank | Banking | 10-16 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Conformative Systems | Computer hardware/ software design (Hdq.) | 20 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Convergys | HR & payroll services call center | 150 |
Round Rock | New |
| CoVi Technologies | Surveillance camera mfg. (Hdq.) | 32 |
Austin | Expansion |
| CriderAmericas | Greenhouse mfg. | 15 |
Bastrop | Expansion |
| Cubic Wafer | Semiconductor development (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | New |
| DMX Music | Music & in-flight video services | 150 |
Austin | New |
| EEstor | Battery & energy storage design/mfg. | 20 |
Cedar Park | New |
| Factory Logic | Software developer for automotive, high tech, aerospace/defense | 14 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Ferguson Enterprises | Distribution, plumbing supplies | 10 |
Round Rock | Expansion |
| First Magnus | Mortgage lender | 75[5] |
Austin | Expansion |
| Fluent (Icepak Div.) | Design & anlysis software for the electronics industry (Hdq.) | 16 |
Austin | New |
| Freescale Semiconductor | Semiconductor chip mfg. (Hdq.) | 500[6] |
Austin | Expansion |
| Fuddruckers | Restaurant chain (Hdq.) | 30 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Garage Door Services | Garage door mfg & sales (Hdq.) | 15 |
Lockhart | Expansion |
| Gardco | Outdoor lighting mfg. | 150 |
San Marcos | New |
| Green Mountain Energy | Clean energy provider | 50 |
Austin | Expansion |
| HelioVolt Corp. | Solar energy materials design | 15 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Hispana Foods | Food (desert products) mfg. | 15 |
Pflugerville | Expansion |
| HNTB | Engineering | 20 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Hospital at Westlake Medical Center | Healthcare | 100 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Image Microsystems | Computer parts recycling (Hdq.) | 120 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Innovative Fluidics | Thermal mgt. technology mfg. (Hdq.) | 12 |
Austin | New |
| Jam Technologies | Amplifier chip design (Hdq.) | 20 |
Austin | New |
| LifeSize Communications | Video communications systems (Hdq.) | 30 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Lombardi Software | Business process mgt. developer (Hdq.) | 60 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Mindready Solutions | Test & embedded software/hardware systems (defense-rel.) | 10 |
Austin | New |
| Mirage Networks | Network security | 60[7] |
Austin | Expansion |
| Movero Technology | Managed wireless services (Hdq.) | 40 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Nascentric | Semiconductory chip testing software developer (Hdq.) | 14 |
Austin | Expansion |
| National Cancer Information Center | Call center | 100 |
Austin | Expansion |
| NetQos | Network mgt. solutions & services | 30 |
Austin | Expansion |
| nLine | Semiconductor diagnostic equipment mfg. | 14 |
Austin | Expansion |
| OperTuneUs | Web design (Hdq.) | 18 |
Austin | New |
| Premier Semiconductor Services | Semiconductor chip testing center | 50 |
Austin | New |
| Rainmaker Systems | Sales & marketing services | 120 |
Austin | Expansion |
| St. Jude Medical | Mechanical heart valve development & marketing | 150 |
Austin | New |
| Scalable Software | Business software | 20 |
Austin | New |
| Schlotzsky's | Restaurant chain (Hdq.) | 15 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Security Cameras Direct | Internet-based security camera wholesaler (Hdq.) | 21 |
Luling | New |
| Servergraph[8] | Security & network mgt. software developer | 20-25 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Silicon Laboratories | Integrated circuits design/mfg. (Hdq.) | 22 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Simpler-Webb | Consulting firm, software & technology (Hdq.) | 12 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Skylist | Email service provider (Hdq.) | 35 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Spectracom | Synchronization & frequency control devices mfg & reg. hdq. | 15 |
Round Rock | New |
| SPI Litigation Direct | Electronic data processing | 20 |
Austin | New |
| Steag HamaTech | Silicon wafer equipment mfg. | 25 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Sub-Sahara International | Seed coatings mfg. | 10 |
Austin | New |
| Sun Microsystems | Server mfg. | 30 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Sunset Direct | Sales leads for tech business (Hdq.) | 75 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Tehuti | Semiconductor design | 10 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Teksavers | Computer refurbishing (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Texas ACCESS Alliance | Social services program administrator | 1,200 |
Austin | New |
| Time Warner | Telecommunications | 80 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Toppan Photomasks | Photomasks mfg. (Hdq.) | 28 |
Round Rock | Expansion |
| Towne & Country Title[9] | Title company | 82 |
Austin | Expansion |
| TriActive | Web-based sofware developer | 25 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Trim Tech Millwork Manufacturing | Residential building supplies mfg. | 22 |
Hutto | Expansion |
| Turnco Tool & Instrument | Precision machining | 15 |
George-town | Expansion |
| U.S. Aquaculture Corp. | Organic fish production | 50 |
Taylor | New |
| University of Phoenix | Higher education | 100+ |
Austin | New |
| Webify Solutions | Software developer for healthcare & insurance | 50 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Willis Group Holdings | Insurance brokerage | 12 |
Austin | New |
| WholeSecurity | Security solutions software & services (Hdq.) | 25 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Wireless Valley Communications | Wireless network mgt. software developer (Hdq.) | 10-15 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Zilliant | Pricing software developer (Hdq.) | 15-20 |
Austin | Expansion |
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[1] Jobs to be created over 15 months. [2] Jobs to be created over 2 years (announced March '05). [3] Job number reflects two actions in 2005: 10-15 jobs in April and 30 jobs in September. [4] Jobs to be created over 4 years. [5] Jobs to be created over 18 months. [6] Jobs to be created over the next 10 years. [7] Jobs to be created over the next 2 years. [8] Servergraph acquired by Rocket Software and name expected to change to Rocket Software in 2006. Job number reflecs two actions in 2005 (Feb. and May). [9] Company name planned to change to Independence Title Co. |
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2006
Company |
Type of Operation | Jobs Created | Location | Type of Action |
| Accurate Elastomer Products | Rubber products mfg. (Hdq.) | 60 |
Elgin | New |
| Advanced Micro Devices | Semiconductor chip mfg. | 300+ |
Austin | Expansion |
| AMI Semiconductor | Engineering center, mixed signal chips | 20 |
Austin | New |
| American Power Conversion Corp. | Power supply, surge protector mfg. | 10 |
Austin | Expansion |
| ANACS | Rare coin analysis (Hdq.) | 20 |
Austin | New |
| AnyWare | Telecommunications integrator | 15 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Aruna Solutions | Enterprise software (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | New |
| Asuragen | Diagnostic products dev. & mfg. (Hdq.) | 93[1] |
Austin | New |
| Aztek Systems | IT services | 10 |
Austin | New |
| Austin Exploration | Oil company (Hdq.) | TBA |
Austin | New |
| Bargas Medical Devices | Surgical instruments mfg. | 12 |
Bastrop | New |
| BazaarVoice | E-commerce software developer | 40 |
Austin | New |
| Bioware Corp. | Game developer | 55 |
Austin | New & Expanded |
| BuildForge | Automation software developer (Hdq.) | 50 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Burrows Manufacturing | Cabinet mfg. | 20 |
Taylor | Expansion |
| Cesco Magnetics | Magnetic separation equipment mfg. | 10 |
Austin | New |
| Cirrus Logic | Semiconductor chip mfg. (Hdq.) | 16 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Co Com Cabling Systems | Cabling design & installation, fiber & coaxial (Hdq.) | 20 |
Round Rock | Expansion |
| Colonial Bank | Banking | 30 |
Austin | Expansion |
| CompassLearning | Learning technologies & software (Hdq.) | 131 |
Austin | New |
| Compeat Restaurant Management Systems | Restaurant mgt software (Hdq.) | 13 |
Austin | New |
| Connecticut School of Broadcasting | Higher education | 25 |
Austin | New |
| Consero | FInancial services, accounting (Hdq.) | 20 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Convio | E-commerce software for nonprofit ind. (Hdq.) | 25 |
Austin | Expansion |
| CSIdentity | Digital identity security software & services (Hdq.) | 30 |
Austin | New |
| Dechert | Law firm | 12 |
Austin | New |
| Dell | Computer mfg./sales (Hdq.) | 500 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | Financial advisors, money managers | 800 |
Austin | New |
| DMX | Digital music & visual imaging programming (Hdq.) | 23 |
Austin | Expansion |
| e-MDs | Electronic health records mgt (Hdq.) | 60 |
Austin | Expansion |
| ETI | Customized data integration software (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | Expansion |
| ETS Lindgren | Electromagnetic & acoustic energy components & systems mfg. (Hdq.) | 75 |
Cedar Park | Expansion |
| Exagen Diagnostics | Genetic diagnostic testing (Hdq.) | 20 |
Austin | New |
| Farmers Insurance | Insurance, call center | 200 |
Austin | Expannsion |
| FineTooth | Software developer for contract mgt (Hdq.) | 15 |
Austin | Expansion |
| FramesDirect | Online eye glasses vendor | 10 |
Austin | New |
| Gerson Lehrman Group | IT & custom web-based software apps dev | 100 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Grande Communications | Telecommunications (Hdq.) | 50 |
San Marcos | Expansion |
| Granger | Facilities maintenance supplies distributor/ wholesaler | 10 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Gunze Electronics USA | Electronics mfg. incl. touch screens & plastics | 20+ |
Austin | Expansion |
| HADCO | Outdoor lighting mfg. | 10 |
San Marcos | Expansion |
| Hewlett-Packard | Data centers (2) | 280 |
Austin | New[3] |
| IBM | Computer hardware/software maker data center | 330 |
Austin | New[4] |
| Integral Wave Technologies | Chip design for power conservation | 10-15 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Intel | Microchip design center | 60 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Intelligentz Corp. | RFID software & services | 10 |
Austin | New |
| Intrinsity | Semiconductor chips design (Hdq.) | 30 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Jam Technologies | Semiconductor chip design (Hdq.) | 15 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Jet Blue | Airline | 22 |
Austin | New |
| Kershner Trading Group | Proprietary trading firm (Hdq.) | 20+ |
Austin | Expansion |
| Lakeside Hospital | Health care | 60 |
Bastrop | New |
| Lone Star Circle of Care | Health care | 25 |
Georgetown, Round Rock | Expansion |
| MAXIMUS | Call center operator for state child support services | 45 |
San Marcos | New |
| Medical Present Value | Administrative services outsoucing | 20 |
Austin | New |
| MessageOne | Email services & protection (Hdq.) | 40 |
Austin | Expansion |
| MJC Electronics Corp. | Microelectronic products for semiconductor & LCD mfg. (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | New |
| Mobile Evolution | Wireless transactions software developer (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | New |
| Motorola | Wireless software & mobile device platforms R&D | 150[5] |
Austin | Expansion |
| National Transcript Center | Electronic data exchange solutions (Hdq.) | 14 |
Austin | Expansion |
| NetEffect | Ethernet chip designer | 12 |
Austin | Expansion |
| NetSpend | Prepaid debit card provider (Hdq.) | 60 |
Austin | Expansion |
| nFusion Group | Marketing agency | 15 |
Austin | Expansion |
| The Onion | Publisher | 12 |
Austin | New |
| Parrot | Wireless tech/products developer (Hdq.) | 12 |
Austin | New |
| Pervasive | Database software developer | 20 |
Austin | Expansion |
| PRC | Call center for outsourced customer relationship mgt | 500 |
Austin | New |
| Progressive | Insurance (call center) | 60 |
Austin | Expansion |
| PulseWave RF | Cellular tower amplifier modules & chips (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Qualcomm | Microchip design | 82 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Rackspace Managed Hosting | Web hosting services | 50 |
Austin | New |
| ReachForce | B2B sales & marketing database solutions (Hdq.) | 50 |
Austin | New & expanded |
| Replicon | Business mgt software (sales office) | 15[6] |
Austin | New |
| Reznick Group | Audit & accounting services | 40[7] |
Austin | New |
| Rimini Street | Software maintenance & support center | 40 |
Austin | New |
| RSI | Rugged laptops & IT systems mfg. (Hdq.) | 10 |
Kyle | Expansion |
| Samsung | Semiconductor chip mfg. | 900 |
Austin | New[8] |
| Security Cameras Direct | Internet-based security camera wholesaler (Hdq.) | 100[9] |
Luling | Expansion |
| SensorTran | Fiber-optic sensing instruments (Hdq.) | 42 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Seton/RehabCare | Healthcare | 235 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Serta Mattress (Dormae Products) | Mattress mfg. | 30 |
Lockhart | Expansion |
| SolarWinds | Network mgt software (Hdq.) | 100 |
Austin | New |
| Springbox | Interactive marketing (Hdq.) | 12 |
Austin | Expansion |
| TECO-Westinghouse Motor Co. | Electric motors & wind generators mfg. | 150 |
Round Rock | New & expanded |
| Tocquigny Advertising Interactive + Marketing | Advertising agency | 15 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Trillion Partners | Broadband network service provider | 30 |
Austin | Expansion |
| 21st Century Financial Services | Banking software (Hdq.) | 15 |
Austin | Expansion |
| University of Phoenix | Higher education | 154 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Uplogix | Automated network support solutions provider (Hdq.) | 15 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Vcfo | Financial & HR support services (Hdq.) | 15 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Voxpath Networks | VOIP service | 15 |
Austin | Expansion |
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[1] Company is newly created from the balance of Ambion not sold to Applied Biosystems. Formation of the new company has entailed addition of 45,000 square feet, however all Jobs were formerly with Ambion. [2] Initial employment (first 6 months) in leased space is 50. However company has indicated employment will reach 800 within 10 years and square footage being taken by the company supports the employment projection. [3] This is a new HP operation in Austin, however HP has other Austin operations. [4] This is a new IBM operation in Austin, however IBM has other Austin operations. [5] Employees to be added through 2008. [6] Company launched in early 2006 and announced expansions during the year that will amout to 50 total jobs by end of 2007. [7] Austin operation opens in March; job creation expected to be 150-200 jobs over 5 years. [8] This is a new Samsung plant in Austin, however Samsung has other Austin operations. [9] Projected job creation through 2009. |
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2007
Company |
Type of Operation | Jobs Created | Location | Type of Action |
| 3PS | Sensors & systems mfg. | 10 |
Cedar Park | Expansion |
| Airborn | Electronic connectors design & mfg. | 300 |
Georgetown | Expansion |
| American Pew & Bench | Custom crafted woodwork mfg (Hdq.) | 30 |
Lockhart | New |
| Apple Computer | Computer maker's tech & admin support center | 100+ |
Austin | Expansion |
| Backwoods | Outdoor clothing & equipment retailer (Hdq.) | 25 |
Austin | New |
| Bazaarvoice | E-commerce software | 40 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Blizzard Entertainment | PC-based gaming, call center | 500 |
Austin | New |
| Blue Moon Solutions | WiFi solutions for local governments (Hdq.) | 25 |
Austin | New |
| BMC West | Custom door & window millwork mfg. | 125 |
Cedar Park | Expansion |
| Borland Software Corp. | Application lifecycle mgt software developer/publisher (Hdq.) | 140-200 |
Austin | New/ expanded |
| BreakingPoint Systems | Network test equipment mfg. (Hdq.) | 25 |
Austin | Expansion |
| BSG Alliance | IT, software & internet consulting | 20 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Citicorp | Data center | 50 |
Georgetown | New |
| Click Forensics | Online advertising solutions (Hdq.) | 16 |
Austin | New |
| CRE8 | Network services & connectivity for mobile operators, brands & media companies | 65 |
Austin | New |
| CSIdentity | Computerized identity theft protection (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Customer Operations Performance Center | Customer service industry consultants & training (Hdq.) | 20 |
Austin | New |
| Datran Media | Email marketing | 15 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Dig Tech/Line Tech | Utilities installation (Hdq.) | 100 |
Bastrop | New |
| DMX | Digital music & visual imaging programming | 23 |
Austin | Expansion |
| DT Solar | Solar energy systems developer | 24 |
Austin | New |
| Education Finance Partners | Education loan program services | 200 |
Austin | New |
| ExpressJet Airlines | Air carrier | 60 |
Austin | New |
| Find Your Customers | Interactive media marketing & lead generation (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | Expansion |
| First American Flood Data Services | Flood zone determination provider (Hdq.) | 30 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Internet search & techologies development | 100 |
Austin | New | |
| HelioVolt | Solar panel (thin film) dev. & mfg. (Hdq.) | 150 |
Austin | New/ expansion |
| Holtzman Moellenberg Panozzo & Perkins | Accounting (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Indymac Bank | Financial services | 550 |
Austin | New/ expanded |
| Intel | Microprocessor design center | 140 |
Austin | Expansion |
| The Jewelry Channel | Jewelry sales network for cable/satellite broadcast | 135[1] |
Austin | New |
| Kenet | Wireless chip design | 10 |
Austin | New |
| KoMiCo | Precision cleaning technology products/services for semiconductor mfg. | 120 |
Round Rock | New |
| Kulabyte | Software developer for digital media | 24 |
San Marcos | Expansion |
| Luminary Micro | Microcontroller chip dev. (Hdq.) | 20 |
Austin | Expansion |
| M.D. Anderson Cancer Research Center (Univ. of Texas) | Cancer research & testing | 10 |
Bastrop | Expansion |
| Merkatum | Biometric technology software & services provider | 50 |
Austin | New |
| Mercury Mambo | Advertising agency (Hdq.) | 13 |
Austin | Expansion |
| MessageOne | Email mgt & security (Hdq.) | 50 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Northern Video Systems | Security products sale & planning | 15 |
Lockhart | New |
| Otis Spunkmeyer | Snack food mfg. | 60 |
Austin | Expansion |
| PayPal | Online payment services | 300 |
Austin | New |
| Phurnace Software (Hdq.) | IT software for Java applications | 10 |
Austin | Expansion |
| PIE Screening | Computer & other electronics mfg. (Hdq.) | 200 |
Austin | New |
| PLD Applications | Chip design for use in high-speed data transmission | 10 |
Austin | New |
| PRC | Call center | 450-500 |
Austin | Expansion |
| PrintGlobe | Printing & promotional services (Hdq.) | 30 |
Austin | Expansion |
| RF Code | Radio freqency identification device developer (Hdq.) | 50 |
Austin | New |
| RGM Advisors | Trading & investment mgt. (Hdq.) | 65 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Ringdale | Computer hardware & software developer | 30 |
Georgetown | Expansion |
| Rockwell Trading | Independent investor training services | 10 |
Austin | New |
| Saflink | Security products & software for airports | 30 |
Austin | New |
| Seton Healthcare Network | Hospital | 2,300 |
Kyle | Expansion |
| Southern Powdercoat | Powder coating services | 10 |
Lockhart | New |
| Span International | Third-party logistics, fullfillment & light mfg for electronics industry | 20 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Spansion | Memory chip mfg. | 20 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Tangoe | Telecom resource mgt software & services | 30 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Thumtronics | Digital instrument product dev. (Hdq.) | 10[2] |
Austin | New |
| TigerTurf Americas | Artificial turf mfg. (Hdq.) | 50 |
Austin | New |
| Time Warner Cable | Media & communications | 90 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Total Emersion Software | Game software developer | 30 |
Austin | New |
| United Teacher Associates Insurance | Insurance (Hdq.) | 100 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Winstead Sechrest & Minick | Law firm | 15 |
Austin | Expansion |
| [1] Hires totaling 135 expected by end of 2007. Growth to 700 employees anticipated within 5 years. | ||||
| [2] 400 jobs within 5 years. Immediate hires will be around 10 employees. | ||||
2008
Company |
Type of Operation | Jobs Created | Location | Type of Action |
| Alliance Chemical | Chemical distribution (Hdq.) | 10 |
Taylor | Expansion |
| Apple | Computer maker's tech & admin support center | 174 |
Austin | Expansion |
| ArtistForce | Web software for music industry (Hdq.) | 15 |
Austin | New |
| BAE Systems | Defense & aerospace equipment mfg. | 100 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Barton Medical | Healthcare equipment (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | Expansion |
| BDO Seidman | Accounting | 20 |
Austin | New |
| Blue Fish Development Group | Enterprise software & content mgt design (Hdq.) | 20 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Boundless Network | Promotional products distributor (Hdq.) | 35 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Brandt Engineering | Engineerin, solar panel installation | 35 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Challenge Games | Online game developer (Hdq.) | 18 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Chatsworth | Computer parts & supplies wholesaler | 35 |
Georgetown | Expansion |
| Clean Technology & Sustainable Industries Organization (CTSI) | Industry association (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | New |
| ClearCube Technology | Blade PC mfg./software developer (Hdq.) | 20 |
Austin | Expansion |
| CLEAResults Consulting | Energy effiency audits & consulting | 30 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Click Forensics | Online fraud monitoring, software dev. (Hdq.) | 15 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Corvalent | PC-based embedded boards, motherboards & systems design & mfg. (Hdq.) | 20 |
Austin | Expansion |
| CreditCards.com | Online credit card comparison shopping (Hdq.) | 20 |
Austin | Expansion |
| CSIdentity | Computerized identity theft protection (Hdq.) | 36 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Dashiell | Electrical engineering & design | 40 |
Round Rock | New |
| Demand Media | Online web developer, content & design | 100 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Dennis Steel | Construction-grade steel supplier (Hdq.) | 34 |
Leander | Expansion |
| DicoCare | Medical insurance & surgical paperwork processing (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | New |
| El Milagro | Food mfg. | 53 |
San Marcos | Expansion |
| Electronic Arts | Game developer, MMOG | 12 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Enfatico (WPP Group) | Advertising agency (primarily for Dell) | 200 |
Austin | New |
| eZee | Mobile device advertising & point-of-purchase software (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | New |
| FAS - Field Asset Services | Property foreclosure services (Hdq.) | 85 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Gamefly | Video game distribution center | 14 |
Austin | New |
| HealthYes! | Mobile medical screening (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | New |
| Heatwave Interactive | Online video game developer (Hdq.) | 16 |
Austin | Expansion |
| H-E-B | Grocery retailer distribution center | 320 |
San Marcos | Expansion |
| IdentiPHI | Biometric security products & software, esp. for airports (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | Expansion |
| iEnergizer | Outsourced customer service call center | 350 |
Austin | New |
| Image Microsystems | Computer & plastics recycling, refurbishing, & mfg. (Hdq.) | 400 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Intrincity | Semiconductor design, microprocessors, & memory blocks (Hdq.) | 30 |
Austin | Expansion |
| KITS | IT & electronics integration services, military contractor (Hdq.) | 35 |
Round Rock | Expansion |
| LifeSize Communications | Video & audio conferencing products dev. (Hdq.) | 50 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Lightwaves Systems | Fabless semiconductor, RF, digital media applications (Hdq.) | 20 |
Austin | New |
| NetQoS | Network mgt solutions software dev, sales & services (Hdq.) | 23 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Newgistics | Returns mgt services for direct retailers (Hdq.) | 40 |
Austin | Expansion |
| NextIO | Chip design for servers & data storage (Hdq.) | 15 |
Austin | Expansion |
| One Source Manufacturing | Custom equipment mfg & machining (Hdq.) | 50 |
Leander | Expansion |
| Oracle | Enterprise software dev., data center | 200 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Pennybacker Capital | Private equity investment company (Hdq.) | 12 |
Austin | New |
| PayPal | Software def. & help-desk assistance for online payment services | 100 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Powered | Education-based marketing solutions & on-line learning software developer (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Qualcomm | Microchip design center, wireless applications/chips | 15 |
Austin | Expansion |
| ReachForce | Data & software solutions for B2B marketing & sales (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | Expansion |
| SemiSouth Laboratories | Silicon carbide-based semiconductor technology (Hdq.) | 12 |
Austin | New |
| Setcom | Communications equipment mfg. (Hdq.) | 22 |
Austin | New |
| SHI | Technology consultant & software/hardware reseller | 90 |
Austin | New |
| Sign Tech International | Commercial sign design & mfg. (Hdq.) | 25 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Smoky Denmark Sausage Co. | Food mfg. (Hdq.) | 10 |
Cedar Park | Expansion |
| SolarWinds | Network security & mgt software (Hdq.) | 50 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Stockage Companies | Restaurant chain (Hdq.) | 15 |
Taylor | New |
| Suncoast Post Tension | Construction materials supplier | 24 |
Leander | Expansion |
| Support.com | Computer IT support | 100 |
Austin | New |
| Sydcor | Supply chain services (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | Expansion |
| TeleNetwork | Outsources tech support & managed services call center (Hdq.) | 200 |
San Marcos | Expansion |
| Twisted Pixel Games | Game studio (Hdq.) | 25 |
Austin | New |
| US Foodservice | Food & nonfood products distribution | 160 |
Buda | Expansion |
| U.S. Internal Revenue Service | Government (regional call & processing center) | 350 |
Austin | Expansion |
| uShip | Third-party shipping services (Hdq.) | 26 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Valence Technology | Batter (lithium-ion) design & development (Hdq.) | 30 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Volusion | Sales, marketing & customer support for online sales software | 20 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Voyant | Financial planning software (Hdq.) | 47 |
Austin | Expansion |
2009
Company |
Type of Operation | Jobs Created | Location | Type of Action |
| Absolute Software | Security software developer for portable computers (Hdq.) | 60 |
Austin | New |
| Advanced Integration Technologies | Electronic parts mfg for semiconductor fab machinery | 25 |
Pflugerville | Expansion |
| Applied Rigaku Technologies | X-ray R&D, mfg, sales & service | 10 |
Austin | New |
| Astrogenetix | Biotech therapeutic products dev, utilizing microgravity of space (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | New |
| Austin Community College | Higher education | 100 |
Round Rock | Expansion |
| BAE Systems | Defense & aerospace equipment mfg. | 25 |
Austin | Expansion |
| BancVue | Software & services provider to banking industry (Hdq.) | 100 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Batter Blaster | Pancakes in a spray can (Hdq.) | 17 |
Austin | New |
| Bazaarvoice | E-commerce software (Hdq.) | 120 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Bury+Partners | Engineering (Hdq.) | 15 |
Austin | Expansion |
| CyrusOne | Data center, co-location & implementation services | 20 |
Austin | New |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | Institutional asset mgt firm (Hdq.) | 59 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Directed Manufacturing | Laser-guided machining (Hdq.) | 25 |
Pflugerville | New |
| DMX | Digital music & visual imaging programming (Hdq.) | 85 |
Austin | Expansion |
| eDoorways | Business-to-consumer marketplace & info source (Hdq.) | 18 |
Austin | New |
| Electronic Arts | Game developer | 12 |
Austin | Expansion |
| EVS Metal | Precions sheet metal & mechanical assemblies mfg. | 25 |
Pflugerville | Expansion |
| Flare Industries | Combustion & pollution control equipment mfg for oil refinery industry (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Formaspace Technical Furniture | Industrial workbenches, worktables & lab furniture mfg (Hdq.) | 28 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Gerson Lehrman Group | Web-based software apps & client support, facilitating investment research | 50 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Gowalla (aka Alamofire) | Icon-based games developer (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | New |
| Grifols | Plasma screening laboratory services & medicine mfg (for plasma therapy) | 190 |
San Marcos | New/ Expansion |
| Integrated Bank Technology | Financial software development (Hdq.) | 17 |
Cedar Park | Expansion |
| Interspire | E-commerce, email marketing, content mgt software (Hdq.) | 24 |
Austin | New |
| KLD Energy Technologies | Electric motor R&D (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Koalaty Products, A Current Solutions Company | Electrical stimulation (pain mgt) products distributor (Hdq.) | 16 |
Austin | New |
| KoDIAK Assembly Solutions | Printed circuit board & contract electronics mfg. (Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | Expansion |
| LifeSize Communications | Vidoe & audio conferencing products development (Hdq.) | 40 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Mirna Therapeutics | Biopharm R&D, micro-RNA oncology therapies (Hdq.) | 12 |
Austin | Expansion |
| National Instruments | Virtual instrumentation software & hardware mfg. (Hdq.) | 100 |
Austin | Expansion |
| NextIO | Chip design, servers & data storage(Hdq.) | 10 |
Austin | Expansion |
| OneWest (formerly Indymac) | Savings & loan, mortgage banker, back office ops | 600 |
Austin | Expansion |
| ParentFinancial Services | Child support collections, call center (Hdq.) | 30 |
Austin | New |
| Red Oxygen | Portable device applications (Hdq.) | 12 |
Austin | New |
| Silicon Laboratories | Integrated circuits design (Hdq.) | 30 |
Austin | Expansion |
| SmartSpark Energy Systems | Solar power control devices/electronics (Hdq.) | 20 |
Austin | New |
| Standard Renewable Energy | Solar panel installation | 24 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Touch International | Touch screen mfg, engineering & sales (Hdq.) | 100 |
Austin | Expansion |
| True Games Interactive | Online game publisher, development studio | 20 |
Austin | New |
| Vigil Games (THQ) | Game developer | 120 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Viryd Technologies | Wind turbine drive train technology developer (Hdq.) | 20 |
Cedar Park | Expansion |
| VMware | Storage & virtualization software | 100 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Volver International | Engineering for natural gas transmission lines & wireless sites (Hdq.) | 70 |
Austin | Expansion |
| Web Wars | Online gaming developer (Hdq.) | 30 |
Austin | Expansion |
2010
| Company | Type of Operation | Jobs Created | Location | Type of Action |
| Accruent | Software developer, property mgt applications | 50 | Austin | New |
| Amplify | Credit union | 32 | Austin | Expansion |
| Applied Materials | Semiconductor production equipment mfg. | 200 | Austin | Expansion |
| Austin Manufacturing Services | Electronics mfg. (Hdq.) | 100 | Austin | Expansion |
| Banker's Toolbox | Software developer for financial institutions (Hdq.) | 60 | Austin | New |
| Bazaarvoice | E-commerce software (Hdq.) | 80 | Austin | Expansion |
| BountyJobs | Recruiting software development | 10 | Pflugervillle | New |
| Cinsay | E-commerce solutions | 10 | Austin | New |
| CoreLogic Flood Services | Flood zone determiniation provider (Hdq.) | 100 | Austin | Expansion |
| CSIdentity | Identity theft protection software tools (Hdq.) | 30-40 | Austin | Expansion |
| e-MDs | Information mgt software for medical (Hdq.) | 85 | Austin | Expansion |
| ETMG | Health insurance plans (Hdq.) | 24 | Austin | Expansion |
| Social networking service's online operations center (sales/marketing) | 200 | Austin | New | |
| Hanger Orthopedic Group | Orthotic & prosthetic patient care services (Hdq.) | 250 | Austin | New |
| Healthtronics | Urological products mfg & services (Hdq.) | 45 | Austin | Expansion |
| Heatwave Interactive | Online game developer (Hdq.) | 20-30 | Austin | Expansion |
| HostGator | Website hosting | 300 | Austin | New |
| ihiji | Residential electronics systems monitoring tools (Hdq.) | 14 | Austin | New |
| INCISENT Technologies | Consumer optimization/business intelligence technologies software | 10 | Austin | New |
| Inova Labs | Medical device mfg. | 75 | Austin | Expansion |
| Joule Biotechnologies | R&D & mfg of renewable fuels utilizing solar technologies | 20 | Leander | New |
| JPMorgan Chase | Banking | 25 | Austin | Expansion |
| LegalZoom | On-line legal document preparation services (Reg. Hdq.) | 600 | Austin | New |
| Legend Healthcare | Skilled nursing home & rehab center | 100 | Kyle | New |
| National Scooter Co. | Electric scooter mfg. (Hdq.) | 140 | Austin | New |
| Pioneer Surgical Technology | Spinal medical device products marketing/sales & product development/support | 30 | Austin | New |
| Samsung Austin Semiconductor | Semiconductor chip mfg & R&D (Hdq.) | 500 | Austin | New/ Expansion |
| ShoreTel | IP-based telephony solutions engineering & customer service ops | 150 | Austin | Expansion |
| Smiley Media | Internet advertising & marketing services | 35 | Austin | Expansion |
| Smooth-Stone | Semiconductor chip developer focsed on low-power processors for the server market | 17 | Austin | Expansion |
| Social Media Business Council | Industry membership organization (Hdq.) | 12 | Austin | New |
| SolarBridge Technologies | Solar power control devices/ electronics (Hdq.) | 15 | Austin | Expansion |
| Soundcheck Austin | Music production, sound equipment rental & rehearsal studio | 6 | Austin | New |
| Spiceworks | Web-based software development & sales (Hdq.) | 25 | Austin | Expansion |
| Stealth Trucking | Trucking services (Hdq.) | 10-15 | Austin | Expansion |
| Sun Water Systems | Home water filtration system developer (Hdq.) | 10 | Austin | New |
| Touch International | Touch screen mfg, engineering & sales | 50 | Austin | Expansion |
| uControl | Web-based home security services (Hdq ) | 16 | Austin | Expansion |
| Unicast | Web advertising, creative media (Hdq.) | 55 | Austin | New |
| US Courier & Logistics | Delivery services | 30 | Austin | Expansion |
| Vertive | Website publisher, performance marketing (Hdq.) | 18 | Austin | Expansion |
| Virmillion | Medical diagnostics developer (Hdq.) | 28 | Austin | New |
| Virtual Bridges | Enterprise desktop mgt software (Hdq.) | 15 | Austin | Expansion |
| Volusion | e-commerce software sales, marketing & customer support | 35 | Austin | Expansion |
2011
| Company | Type of Operation | Jobs Created | Location | Type of Action |
| 3Seventy | Mobile technology integration services (Hdq.) | 30 | Austin | Expanded |
| 58 Phases | Online affiliate marketing (Hdq.) | 20 | Austin | New |
| Active Power | Backup power equipment mfg for data centers (Hdq.) | 40 | Austin | Expanded |
| Adlucent | Online advertising & marketing (Hdq.) | 30 | Austin | Expanded |
| The Advisory Board Co. | Health care industry consulting | 239* | Austin | New/ Expanded |
| Al Frank Asset Management | Wealth management (Hdq.) | 25 | Austin | New |
| Alpha Omega Wireless | Broadband wireless network technology integration & wireless backhaul solutions (Hdq.) | 20 | Austin | New |
| Altera Corp. | Semiconductor R&D center | 200-300 | Austin | New |
| ArthroCare Corp. | Medical device R&D & mfg. (Hdq.) | 100 | Austin | Expanded |
| AT&T Labs | Telecommunications R&D | 350 | Austin | New/ Expanded |
| Audiotoniq | Hearing aid developer (Hdq.) | 15 | Austin | Expanded |
| BAE Systems | Defense & aerospace equipment mfg. | 200 | Austin | Expanded |
| BeHome247 | Home automation mobile application developer (Hdq.) | 10 | Austin | New |
| BlackLocus | Web-based competitive pricing strategy software (Hdq.) | 30 | Austin | New |
| Broadway Technology | Financial trading software developer | 40 | Austin | Expanded |
| Catapult Systems | IT consulting company | 16 | Austin | Expanded |
| Cenoplex | Software for wireless customer care (Hdq.) | 10 | Austin | New |
| Certain Affinity | Game development studio (Hdq.) | 52 | Austin | Expanded |
| CFAN | Aerospace equipment mfg. (Hdq.) | 50 | San Marcos | Expanded |
| Cirrus Logic | Semiconductor chip design, for audio, PCs & power meters (Hdq.) | 150 | Austin | Expanded |
| Community Cars | Electric vehicle mfg. (Hdq.) | 30 | Pflugerville | New |
| Complete Energy Systems | Solar panels & mobile energy stations mfg. (Hdq.) | 200 | Pflugerville | New |
| Convio | Constituent-relationship mgt software & services to nonprofits (Hdq.) | 34 | Austin | Expanded |
| CSIdentity | Identity theft protection software tools (Hdq.) | 15 | Austin | Expanded |
| Debix | Credit authorization & fraud prevention (Hdq.) | 20-25 | Austin | Expanded |
| Durcon | Epoxy resin work surfaces mfg. (Hdq.) | 65 | Taylor | Expanded |
| eBay/PayPal | e-commerce business operations center | 1,000* | Austin | New/ Expanded |
| Electronic Arts | Game developer, MMOG | 300 | Austin | Expanded |
| Emerson Process Management | Process control software design (Hdq.) | 125 | Round Rock | New/ Expanded |
| ESPN Longhorn Network | Broadcast network | 75 | Austin | New |
| Evernote | Note-capturing software applications dev. | 250 | Austin | New |
| Fallbrook Technologies | Mechanical transmission technology | 65 | Cedar Park | Expanded |
| Fotowatio Renewable Ventures | Solar farm | 10 | Webberville | New |
| Happy Cog | Web design, development, & content consulting | 20 | Austin | New |
| HDI Plastics | Plastics recycling & plastic resin mfg. (Hdq.) | 75 | Austin | New |
| HostGator | Website hosting | 500 | Austin | Expanded |
| Image Microsystems | Computer & plastics recycling, refurbishing, & mfg. | 180 | Kyle | Expanded |
| Indeed | Online job search website | 30 | Austin | Expanded |
| Informatica | Data integration software provider | 175 | Austin | New |
| Insuraprise | Medicare supplemental insurance brokerage firm | 35 | Austin | Expanded |
| Interspire | e-commerce software platforms (Hdq.) | 30 | Austin | Expanded |
| InteSolv | Enterprise tech solutions focused on eLearning, eMarketing, & eColaboration | 25 | Austin | New |
| James E. Bashaw & Co. | Financial services & trading | 15 | Austin | New |
| KingsIsle Entertainment | Game developer & publisher (MMOG) | 30 | Austin | Expanded |
| Main Street Hub | Social media management (Hdq.) | 29 | Austin | New |
| Malauzai Software | Mobile banking apps developer (Hdq.) | 30 | Austin | New |
| mindWireless | Corporate wireless mgt services (Hdq.) | 30 | Austin | New |
| Nomadesk | File sharing & synchronization software (Hdq.) | 40 | Austin | New |
| Office Depot | Inside sales operations | 200 | Austin | New |
| OwnLocal | Online/mobile media & marketing software apps (Hdq.) | 15 | Austin | Expanded |
| Polycom | Video communications equipment design, services | 60 | Austin | Expanded |
| ProfitFuel | Advertising, specializing in interactive media markets (Hdq.) | 220 | Austin | Expanded |
| Progressive Insurance | Insurance (call center) | 166 | Austin | Expanded |
| Rackspace Managed Hosting | Managed hosting services | 700 | Austin | Expanded |
| Redbird Flight Simulations | Aviation training devices mfg, software & video graphics technology (Hdq.) | 25-30 | Austin & San Marcos | Expanded |
| Salsa Labs | Web-based software to help nonprofits raise money & mobilize volunteers | 30 | Austin | Expanded |
| Samsung | Semiconductor chip mfg., R&D (Hdq.) | 330 | Austin | Expanded |
| SceneTap | Nightlife scene web/mobile app developer (Hdq.) | 30 | Austin | New |
| ScienceLogic | IT infrastructure mgt solutions marketing & sales | 14 | Austin | New |
| ServiceMesh | Enterprise cloud computing software developer | 12 | Austin | Expanded |
| Solar Power Technologies | Monitoring & control systems dev. for commercial solar power sites (Hdq.) | 10-20 | Austin | Expanded |
| Spiceworks | IT network management software development (Hdq.) | 95 | Austin | Expanded |
| Spredfast | Social media management software | 50 | Austin | Expanded |
| Starmount | Software developer for retailers (Hdq.) | 130 | Austin | Expanded |
| Superconductor Technologies | High temperature superconducting materials mfg. (Hdq.) | 135 | Austin | New |
| Terra Pave International | Construction materials mfg. (Hdq.) | 10 | Taylor | New |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific (formerly ALC-Collegedale) | Wooden laboratory furniture & equipment mfg | 150 | Round Rock | New/ Expanded |
| US Farathane | Plastic injection-molded automotive components mfg | 228 | Austin | New |
| Volusion | e-commerce technology (Hdq.) | 140 | Austin | Expanded |
| Whale Shark Media | Online deals & coupon purveyor (Hdq.) | 80 | Austin | Expanded |
| WindData | Renewable energy-powered data center (Hdq.) | 130 | Pflugerville | New |
| Xeris Pharmaceuticals | Injectable biopharmaceuticals development (Hdq.) | 10 | Austin | New |
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