INDUSTRIES
Global Impact
Industry-Leading Companies
Our roots run deep in research and innovation, clean energy and agribusiness. But we don’t stop there. Companies of all sizes, industries and ages thrive in our prime business climate and dynamic economy. Explore Richland’s key industries and range of world-class companies.
Top Regional Employers
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Pacific Northwest National Laboratory 5,700
Research & Development
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Kadlec Regional Medical Center 3,800
Health Services
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Lamb Weston 3,000
Food Processing
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Bechtel National 2,000
Engineering/Construction
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Washington River Protection Solutions 2,800
Environmental Remediation
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Hanford Mission Integration Solutions 1,884
Support Services to Department of Energy
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Tyson Foods 1,400
Food Processing
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Energy Northwest 1,000
Utilities
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First Fruits 920
Food Processing
Clean Energy
We are the clean energy hub of the Pacific Northwest, powering businesses with reliable, low-cost energy. Companies here are leading and collaborating on next-generation energy technologies, storage and sustainability efforts to benefit the world. Look no further than Richland to locate your energy-related business.

Tucci Energy Services To Install Solar On 300 Acres In North Richland





Regional Energy Stats

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Research & Development
Our rich history of innovation lives on in the talented individuals here who are tackling tomorrow’s challenges. Researchers at international companies, federal laboratories and universities in Richland are working on scientific discoveries to solve complex problems and address significant global challenges. Richland is the right place for your research and development business.

North Horn Rapids





Regional Research Stats
Agribusiness
Agriculture is big business in eastern Washington. Products from value-added ag and food manufacturing businesses here reach major markets around the world. Whether your business is a small family venture or a bustling global operation, Richland’s climate is perfect for the growth of your agribusiness company.

Lamb Weston Doubles Fry Production With Richland Plant Expansion





Regional Agriculture Stats

Top global trading partners
- Canada: $1.2B
- China: $559M
- South Korea: $427M
- Mexico: $343M
Top Washington Commodities
- Apples: $2.1B
- Potatoes: $712M
- Hops: $482M
- Wheat: $757M