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largest latin american Headquarters

Source: WORLDCITY AND REFERENCE USA

company name Municipality phone web Global Revenues in millions

total employees

type of business

General Motors

Latin America, Africa &

Middle East

Miramar (954) 392-3500 www.gm.com $181,122 266,000 Automobile

manufacturer

DHL Plantation (954) 888-7000 www.dhl.com $80,000 300,000 Air courier services

Microsoft Fort Lauderdale (954) 489-4800 www.microsoft.com $51,122 79,000 Software distribution

and development

Alcatel Lucent Miramar (954) 885-2100 www.alcatel-lucent.com $26,205 77,000 Internet and telecommu-

nications services

Nortel Networks Sunrise (954) 851-8000 www.nortelnetworks.com $10,948 32,550 Internet and telecommu-

nications services

Amcor PET Packaging Latin America

Miramar (954) 704-4552 www.amcor.com $9,300 21,000 World leader in innova-tive packaging

Western Union

Latin America

Hollywood (954) 986-8600 www.westernunion.com $7,076 29,000 Functions related to

depository institutions

Federal - Mogul Sunrise (954) 858-0300 www.federal-mogul.com $6,326 43,100 Motor vehicle parts and

accessories

Stryker Latin America Miramar (954) 538-8200 www.stryker.com $6,000 16,026 Surgical and medical

instrument manufactur-

ing

United Stationers Weston (954) 384-7550 www.unitedstationers.com $4,646 6,100 Computer and office

equipment, software

Stanley Latin America Miramar (954) 624-1100 www.stanleyworks.com $4,483 18,400 Electrical/mechanical

apparatus, parts and

tools

Ikon Office

Solutions, Inc.

Sunrise (954) 835-9000 www.ikon.com $4,168 15,000 Computer and office

equipment, software

South African Airways Fort Lauderdale (954) 769-5000 www.flysaa.com $2,100 11,000 Transportation, logistics

Spherion Corporation Fort Lauderdale (954) 308-7600 www.spherion.com $2,017 273,000 Employment services

Tellabs Sunrise (954) 839-2800 www.tellabs.com $1,913 3,713 Telecommunications

systems and equipment

MAPEI Deerfield Beach (954) 246-8888 www.mapei.com $1,421 4,000 Manufacturer of flooring

installation materials

SEACOR Fort Lauderdale (954) 523-2200 www.seabulkinternational.com $1,359 5,268 Transportation, logistics

St. Ives U.S. Division Hollywood (954) 920-7300 www.st-ives-usa.com $733 4,551 Media and

entertainment

ECI Telecom

Americas Inc

Fort Lauderdale (954) 351-4490 www.lightscapenetworks.com $653 3,032 Internet and telecommu-

nications services

Regus Group LLC Sunrise (954) 331-1555 www.regus.com $600 1,881 Real estate services,

developers