Editing Los Angeles County, California (section)

==Economy==
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{{See also|Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce}}
[[File:Tree Map of Employment by Industries in Los Angeles County, Ca (2015).svg|thumb|Employment by industry in Los Angeles County (2015)]]
Los Angeles County is commonly associated with the entertainment and digital media industry; all five [[major film studio]]s—[[Paramount Pictures]], [[Sony Pictures]], [[Warner Bros.]], [[Universal Pictures]], and [[Walt Disney Studios (division)|Walt Disney Studios]]—are located within the county. Numerous other major industries also define the economy of Los Angeles County, including international trade supported by the [[Port of Los Angeles]] and the [[Port of Long Beach]], music recording and production, aerospace and defense, fashion, and professional services such as law, medicine, engineering and design services, financial services.<ref>{{cite news |last1=T |first1=Stephen |title=What Drives the Economy of Los Angeles? |url=https://musetreatment.com/drives-economy-los-angeles/ |access-date=January 28, 2021 |work=Muse Treatment |date=January 1, 2018 |archive-date=February 6, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210206080343/https://musetreatment.com/drives-economy-los-angeles/ |url-status=live}}</ref> High-tech sector employment within Los Angeles County is 368,500 workers,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://laedc.org/2014/10/06/la-tech-report-examines-regional-high-tech-ecosystem/ |title=LA Tech Report examines the regional high tech ecosystem |last=Lawren |date=October 6, 2014 |website=Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation |access-date=November 9, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161110043717/http://laedc.org/2014/10/06/la-tech-report-examines-regional-high-tech-ecosystem/ |archive-date=November 10, 2016}}</ref> and manufacturing employment within Los Angeles County is 365,000 workers.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://laedc.org/2014/07/15/manufacturing-employment-competitiveness-ca-new-laedc-report/ |title=Manufacturing employment & competitiveness in CA – New LAEDC report |last=Lawren |date=July 15, 2014 |website=Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation |access-date=November 9, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161110105531/http://laedc.org/2014/07/15/manufacturing-employment-competitiveness-ca-new-laedc-report/ |archive-date=November 10, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=ROOSEVELT |first1=MARGOT |title=Despite losses, California leads nation in factory jobs |url=https://www.ocregister.com/2014/07/19/despite-losses-california-leads-nation-in-factory-jobs/ |access-date=January 28, 2021 |work=Orange County Register |date=July 19, 2014}}</ref> Despite a business exodus from [[Downtown Los Angeles]] since the [[COVID-19 pandemic]], the city's urban core is evolving as a cultural center with the world's largest showcase of architecture designed by [[Frank Gehry]].<ref name="DowntownLosAngelesHurting">{{cite web |url=https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2024-04-12/heavy-new-investments-in-the-arts-promise-to-lift-bunker-hill |title=Downtown L.A. is hurting. Frank Gehry thinks arts can lead a revival |first=Roger |last=Vincent |work=Los Angeles Times |date=April 12, 2024 |access-date=April 14, 2024 |archive-date=April 14, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240414001217/https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2024-04-12/heavy-new-investments-in-the-arts-promise-to-lift-bunker-hill |url-status=live}}</ref>

The following major companies have headquarters in Los Angeles County:
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* [[Beverly Hills, California|Beverly Hills]]
** [[Live Nation Entertainment]], Inc
** [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer]]
* [[Burbank, California|Burbank]]
** [[The Walt Disney Company|Walt Disney Co]]
** [[Deluxe Entertainment Services Group]]
** [[Warner Bros.]]
* [[Cerritos, California|Cerritos]]
** [[CareMore]]
** [[Isuzu]] Motors America
** [[Memorex]]
** [[Razor (scooter)|RazorUSA]]
* [[El Segundo, California|El Segundo]]
** [[Konami]]
** [[Mattel]], Inc
* [[Glendale, California|Glendale]]
** [[Avery Dennison]] Corp.
* [[Industry, California|City of Industry]]
** [[Lee Kum Kee]]
*[[Irwindale, California|Irwindale]]
**[[Huy Fong Foods]]
* [[La Mirada, California|La Mirada]]
** [[Makita]]
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* [[Los Angeles]]
** [[AECOM]]
** [[CBRE Group]]
** [[Dollar Shave Club]]
** [[Fandango Media|Fandango, Inc.]]
** [[Farmers Insurance Group]]
** [[Herbalife]]
** [[The Honest Company]]
** [[ICANN]]
** [[Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co.]]
** [[Universal Pictures]]
* [[Long Beach, California|Long Beach]]
** [[Molina Healthcare]]
* [[Monrovia, California|Monrovia]]
** [[Trader Joe's]]
* [[Palmdale, California|Palmdale]]
** [[Delta Scientific]]
* [[Rosemead, California|Rosemead]]
** [[Edison International]]
** [[Panda Express]]
* [[Santa Clarita, California|Santa Clarita]]
** [[Princess Cruises|Princess Cruise Lines]]
** [[Honda Racing Corporation|Honda Racing]]
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* [[Santa Monica, California|Santa Monica]]
** [[Activision Blizzard]]
** [[Hulu]]
** [[Riot Games]]
** [[Snap Inc.]]
** [[TrueCar]]
* [[Torrance, California|Torrance]]
** [[Honda|American Honda Motor Co.]]
* [[Westlake Village, California|Westlake Village]]
** [[Dole Food Company]]<ref>[http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G1-15125418.html Encyclopedia.com] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120118175354/http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G1-15125418.html |date=January 18, 2012 }}, "Dole gets ready to turn first shovel of headquarters dirt: plans are set to go to Westlake Village City Council". (Dole Food Co. Inc. ''[[Los Angeles Business Journal]]''. January 31, 1994. Retrieved on September 27, 2009.</ref>
* [[Woodland Hills, Los Angeles|Woodland Hills]]
** [[Farmers Insurance Group|Farmers Insurance Exchange]]
** [[Health Net Inc.]]
** [[Panavision]]
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