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Revision as of 10:20, 7 March 2018
Puerto Rico is an unincorporated territory of the United States located in the northeast Caribbean Sea. It is an archipelago that includes the main island of Puerto Rico and a number of smaller ones such as Mona, Culebra, and Vieques. The capital and most populous city is San Juan. Its official languages are Spanish and English, though Spanish predominates.[1] The island's population is approximately 3.4 million.
Notable firms
This list includes notable companies with primary headquarters located in the country. The industry and sector follow the Industry Classification Benchmark taxonomy. Organizations which have ceased operations are included and noted as defunct.
Name | Industry | Sector | Headquarters | Founded | Notes | Status | |
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Air Flamenco | Consumer services | Airlines | Culebra | 1976 | Commuter airline | P | A |
Amigo Supermarkets | Consumer services | Food retailers & wholesalers | San Juan | 1989 | Food retailer, part of Walmart (US) | P | A |
Authority for the Financing of the Infrastructure of Puerto Rico | Financials | Real estate holding & development | San Juan | 1988 | Infrastructure development | S | A |
Banco Crédito y Ahorro Ponceño | Financials | Banks | Ponce | 1895 | Bank, defunct 1978 | P | D |
Banco de Ponce | Financials | Banks | Ponce | 1990 | Bank, defunct 1990 | P | D |
Borinquen Air | Consumer services | Airlines | San Juan | 1961 | Charter airline | P | A |
Café Rico | Consumer goods | Food products | Ponce | 1930 | Coffee producer | P | A |
Caribair | Consumer services | Airlines | San Juan | 1973 | Airline, defunct 1973 | P | D |
Caribbean Cinemas | Consumer services | Recreational services | San Juan | 1986 | Movie theater chain | P | A |
Caribbean Petroleum Corporation | Oil & gas | Exploration & production | Bayamón | 1987 | Refinery, defunct 2009 | P | D |
Caribe.Net | Telecommunications | Fixed line telecommunications | San Juan | 1994 | Telecom, ISP | P | A |
Casiano Communications | Consumer services | Publishing | San Juan | 1973 | Business weekly Caribbean Business, magazines, business guides | P | A |
Claridad | Consumer services | Publishing | San Juan | 1959 | Newspaper | P | A |
Claro Puerto Rico | Telecommunications | Fixed line telecommunications | Guaynabo | 2006 | Telephone, IPTV, wireless, part of América Móvil (Mexico) | P | A |
Commonwealth Oil Refining Company, Inc. | Oil & gas | Exploration & production | Peñuelas | 1954 | Refining, defunct 1982 | P | D |
Compañía Cervecera de Puerto Rico | Consumer goods | Brewers | Mayagüez | 1937 | Beer and malta manufacturer | P | A |
Condom World | Consumer services | Specialty retailers | ? | 1992 | Lifestyles stores | P | A |
Culebra Air Services | Consumer services | Airlines | Culebra | 1998 | Airline | P | A |
Destilería Serrallés | Consumer goods | Distillers & vintners | Ponce | 1865 | Spirits manufacturer | P | A |
Dorado Wings | Consumer services | Airlines | San Juan | 1964 | Airline, defunct 1982 | P | D |
Doral Financial Corporation | Financials | Banks | San Juan | 1972 | Bank, defunct 2015 | P | D |
EcoEléctrica | Utilities | Gas distribution | Peñuelas | 2000[2] | LNG | P | A |
El Imparcial | Consumer services | Publishing | San Juan | 1918 | Newspaper, now online news | P | A |
El Meson Sandwiches | Consumer services | Restaurants & bars | Mayagüez | 1972 | Fast-casual restaurant chain | P | A |
El Mundo | Consumer services | Publishing | San Juan | 1919 | Newspaper, defunct 1986 | P | D |
El Nuevo Día | Consumer services | Publishing | Guaynabo | 1909 | Newspaper | P | A |
El Vocero | Consumer services | Publishing | San Juan | 1974 | Newspaper | P | A |
EuroBancshares | Financials | Banks | San Juan | 1979 | Bank, defunct 2010 | P | D |
Executive Airlines | Consumer services | Airlines | Carolina | 1986 | Airline, defunct 2013 | P | D |
Farmacias El Amal | Consumer services | Drug retailers | San Juan | 1973 | Retail pharma, defunct 2011 | P | D |
Fina Air | Consumer services | Airlines | San Juan | 2003 | Airline, defunct | P | D |
First BanCorp | Financials | Banks | San Juan | 1948 | Bank | P | A |
Industrias Vassallo | Industrials | Industrial suppliers | Ponce | 1962 | PVC manufacturer | P | A |
La Estrella Norte | Consumer services | Publishing | Mayagüez | 1983 | Newspaper | P | A |
La Estrella Oeste | Consumer services | Publishing | Mayagüez | 1983 | Newspaper | P | A |
Lares Ice Cream Parlor | Consumer services | Restaurants & bars | Lares | 1968 | Restaurant, defunct 2014 | P | D |
Los Chinos de Ponce | Consumer services | Restaurants & bars | Ponce | 1964 | Restaurant | P | A |
M&N Aviation | Consumer services | Airlines | San Juan | 1993 | Charter airline | P | A |
Martex Farms | Consumer goods | Farming & fishing | Santa Isabel | 1989 | Agribusiness | P | A |
Martin's BBQ | Consumer services | Restaurants & bars | ? | ? | BBQ chain | P | A |
Merlin Express | Industrials | Delivery services | Aguadilla | 1983[3] | Cargo airline | P | A |
National Ballet Theater of Puerto Rico | Consumer services | Recreational services | Guaynabo | 2004 | Ballet company | P | A |
Oceanair | Consumer services | Airlines | Carolina | 1979 | Airline, defunct 1984 | P | D |
OneLink Communications | Telecommunications | Fixed line telecommunications | San Juan | 2005 | Broadband | P | A |
Open Mobile | Telecommunications | Mobile telecommunications | Guaynabo | 2007 | Telephone, wireless | P | A |
Oriental Financial Group | Financials | Banks | San Juan | 1964 | Bank | P | A |
Places 360 | Consumer services | Motion/still photography | San Juan | 2015 | Virtual reality/videography | P | A |
Ponce Cement | Industrials | Building materials & fixtures | Ponce | 1941 | Cement | P | A |
Popular, Inc. | Financials | Banks | San Juan | 1893 | Bank | P | A |
Primera Hora | Consumer services | Publishing | Guaynabo | 1997 | Newspaper | P | A |
Prinair | Consumer services | Airlines | Ponce | 1966 | Airline, defunct 1985 | P | D |
Pro-Air Services | Consumer services | Airlines | San Juan | 1981 | Charter airline | P | A |
Pueblo Supermarkets | Consumer services | Food retailers & wholesalers | San Juan | 1955 | Food retailer | P | A |
Puerto Rican Pottery | Consumer goods | Durable household products | Santurce | 1948 | Pottery, defunct 1966 | P | D |
Puerto Rico Aqueducts and Sewers Authority | Utilities | Water | San Juan | 1945 | State water | S | A |
Puerto Rico Daily Sun | Consumer services | Publishing | San Juan | 2008 | Newspaper | P | A |
Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority | Utilities | Conventional electricity | San Juan | 1941 | State electrical | S | A |
Puerto Rico Iron Works | Basic materials | Basic resources | Ponce | 1919 | Iron foundry | P | A |
Puertorriqueña de Aviación | Consumer services | Airlines | San Juan | 1936 | Airline, defunct 1941 | P | D |
R & G Financial Corporation | Financials | Banks | San Juan | 1966 | Bank, defunct 2010 | P | D |
Roblex Aviation | Consumer services | Airlines | San Juan | 1997 | Airline, defunct 2011 | P | D |
Rovira Biscuits Corporation | Consumer goods | Food products | Ponce | 1929 | Crackers | P | A |
Telemundo Internacional | Consumer services | Broadcasting & entertainment | San Juan | 1994 | Television channel | P | A |
The San Juan Star | Consumer services | Publishing | San Juan | 1959 | Newspaper | P | A |
Tol Air | Industrials | Delivery services | San Juan | 1981 | Cargo airline, defunct 2006 | P | D |
Topeka | Consumer services | Broadline retailers | San Juan | 1967[4] | Store chain | P | A |
Triple-S Management Corporation | Financials | Full line insurance | San Juan | 1959 | Insurance holding | P | A |
ULTRACOM | Telecommunications | Fixed line telecommunications | ? | 1992 | Satellite and submarine cables | P | A |
V. Suarez & Co. | Consumer goods | Food products | Bayamón[5] | 1943 | Food and development | P | A |
Vea | Consumer services | Publishing | San Juan | 1968 | Magazine, defunct 2009 | P | D |
Vieques Air Link | Consumer services | Airlines | Vieques | 1965 | Airline | P | A |
W Holding Company | Financials | Banks | Mayagüez | 1958 | Financial holding, defunct 2010 | P | D |
WAPA-TV | Consumer services | Broadcasting & entertainment | San Juan | 1954 | Television channel | P | A |
WKAQ-TV | Consumer services | Broadcasting & entertainment | San Juan | 1954 | Television channel | P | A |
WLII-DT | Consumer services | Broadcasting & entertainment | Caguas | 1986 | Television channel | P | A |
WSTE-DT | Consumer services | Broadcasting & entertainment | Ponce | 1958 | Television channel | P | A |
WorldNet Telecommunications | Telecommunications | Fixed line telecommunications | Guaynabo | 1996 | Telecom | P | A |
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Banco de Ponce network branch in Puerto Rico.
See also
- List of government-owned corporations of Puerto Rico
- List of hotels in Puerto Rico
- List of newspapers in Puerto Rico
References
- ^ "About Puerto Rico". Puerto Rico Federal Affairs Administration. Archived from the original on September 12, 2015. Retrieved September 21, 2015.
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