List of corporations with a major presence in Birmingham, Alabama

Night skyline of Birmingham, Alabama in December

Corporations headquartered In Birmingham[]

• Alabama Power - division of Southern Company
• American Cast Iron Pipe Company (ACIPCO)
• Associated Grocers of the Southeast
• B.L. Harbert International - international construction company
• Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
• Books-A-Million
• Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
• Brasfield & Gorrie
• Buffalo Rock Company
• Chester's International
• Coca-Cola Bottling Company, United
• Birmingham Speed of America, Inc.
• Diagnostic Health Corporation
• Drummond Company
• EBSCO Industries
• Encompass Health - nation's largest rehabilitative services company
• Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers
• Golden Flake
• Gulf South Conference
• Harbert Management Corporation
• Hibbett Sports
• Hoar Construction
• Maynard, Cooper & Gale, P.C.
• McWane
• Motion Industries
• Milo's Hamburgers
• O'Neal Steel
• PNC Financial Services
• ProAssurance Corporation
• Protective Life Corporation - insurance provider
• Regions Financial Corporation
• Shipt
• Southeastern Conference - SEC
• Southern Company Services
• Southern Family Markets
• Southern Nuclear - nuclear division of Southern Company
• Southern Progress Corporation - publisher of Southern Living magazine, owned by Time Warner
• Southern Research Institute
• Southwestern Athletic Conference - SWAC
• Spire Alabama - Spire Energy
• Surgical Care Affiliates
• United Investors Life
• University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) college and medical center
• Vulcan Materials Company - largest aggregates producer

Fortune 500[]

As of 2019, Birmingham has one Fortune 500 public company: Regions Financial Corporation (#447). Two more Birmingham companies rank in the top 1000: Vulcan Materials Company (#588), Encompass Health (#596).

Private companies with revenue over one billion[]

Several privately held companies headquartered in Birmingham have annual revenues exceeding one billion dollars. These include American Cast Iron Pipe Company, Brasfield & Gorrie, BE&K, Drummond Company, EBSCO Industries, Harbert Management Corporation, McWane, and O'Neal Steel.

Corporations with large operations in Birmingham[]

• AT&T (previously BellSouth) - South Central Bell was headquartered in Birmingham; significant operations in the metro area
• Belk - regional headquarters
• CVS Caremark Corporation
• Jack Henry & Associates
• KBR, Inc. - division headquarters
• Metavante Corporation
• Mueller Water Products - administrative headquarters
• PNC Bank
• Southern Company
• State Farm Insurance Companies - regional and operations headquarters
• SunGard - regional and division headquarters
• Synovus Financial
• U.S. Steel Corporation
• UnitedHealth Group
• Washington Group International - regional headquarters, RUST headquarters
• Wells Fargo & Co. - regional headquarters

Corporations defunct or formerly headquartered in Birmingham[]

• Alabama National BanCorporation - merged with RBC Bank
• AmSouth Bancorporation - merged with Regions
• Big B Drugs - merged with Revco, now part of CVS
• BioCryst Pharmaceuticals
• Bruno's Supermarkets
• CVS Caremark - moved headquarters in 2004
• Energen Corporation - acquired by Diamondback Energy in 2018
• Golf Channel - moved production to Orlando
• Just For Feet - ceased operations in 2004
• Liberty National Life Insurance Company
• MedPartners - changed name to Caremark Rx
• Saks Incorporated - relocated headquarters to New York City after reorganization
• Sonat, Inc. - merged with El Paso Corporation
• SouthTrust Corporation - merged with Wachovia
• Torchmark Corporation - insurance provider
• Walter Energy, Inc.