CT BUSINESSES

Spotlight on Connecticut’s Fortune 500 Companies

3 June 2025

We wanted to share a fascinating article by CT Insider, which highlights how 15 Connecticut-based firms landed spots on the Fortune 500 list.

Three loaves of bread are sitting on a wooden table covered in flour.

The list includes familiar names like Charter Communications, Philip Morris International, The Hartford, Synchrony Financial, and Booking Holdings. Notably, Interactive Brokers made its second appearance and saw the biggest jump among CT companies, climbing 41 spots to #432. Otis Worldwide, led by the state’s only female Fortune 500 CEO Judy Marks, also continues to stand out.


From healthcare and finance to logistics and insurance, Connecticut’s corporate landscape remains diverse and impactful.


👉 Read the full article on CT Insider:
https://www.ctinsider.com/business/article/ct-companies-fortune-500-cigna-interactive-brokers-20353198.php


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