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== Economy == The largest single employer in Henderson is the city government itself, with 3,524 [[full-time equivalent]] employees. Other large employers include [[Barclays]], [[Green Valley Ranch]], [[Sunset Station (hotel and casino)|Sunset Station]], [[Amazon (company)|Amazon]], the [[Las Vegas Raiders]], and [[Dignity Health]], which operates two hospital campuses in Henderson.<ref name=":12">{{Cite report |url=https://www.cityofhenderson.com/home/showpublisheddocument/15003/6a38687490721830000 |title=Annual Comprehensive Financial Report |date=June 30, 2024 |publisher=City of Henderson |page=173 |access-date=December 21, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241222174512/https://www.cityofhenderson.com/government/departments/finance/annual-comprehensive-finance-report-acfr |archive-date=2024-12-22 |format=PDF |url-status=live}}</ref> In 2023, the city released a report to identify areas for public policy improvement to support the city economy's primary industries, including: [[logistics]], electric equipment and components manufacturing, [[Financial services|financial and credit services]], [[Broadcasting of sports events|media and sports production]], and back-office management and support services.<ref>{{Cite report |url=https://hendersonnow.com/COH_TargetIndustryStudy-2023.pdf |title=City of Henderson: Target Industry Study |date=2023 |publisher=City of Henderson |pages=4β5 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240523194920/https://hendersonnow.com/COH_TargetIndustryStudy-2023.pdf |archive-date=May 23, 2024}}</ref> Overall, the city attracts more advanced industries than its Southern Nevada counterparts such as Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, and Boulder City since Henderson has more [[Bachelor's degree|bachelor's]] and [[master's degree]]-holding residents per capita.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Credico |first=Mark |date=December 29, 2023 |title=Henderson Analysis Outlines Industries the City Plans to Target for Growth |url=https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/henderson/henderson-analysis-outlines-industries-the-city-plans-to-target-for-growth-2973119/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231229185048/https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/henderson/henderson-analysis-outlines-industries-the-city-plans-to-target-for-growth-2973119/ |archive-date=December 29, 2023 |work=[[Las Vegas Review-Journal]]}}</ref> === Manufacturing === [[Titanium Metals Corporation|TIMET]], one of the largest manufacturers of [[titanium]] in the world, operates a facility in Henderson that produces titanium sponge and [[titanium tetrachloride]],<ref>{{Cite news |last=Ng |first=Jonathan |date=August 4, 2020 |title=Henderson TIMET Plant Workers Seeking Federal Help to Prevent Closure |url=https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/henderson/henderson-timet-plant-workers-seeking-federal-help-to-prevent-closure-2087819/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241009014011/https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/henderson/henderson-timet-plant-workers-seeking-federal-help-to-prevent-closure-2087819/ |archive-date=2024-10-09 |work=[[Las Vegas Review-Journal]]}}</ref> employing approximately 600 people.<ref name=":12"/> [[Levi Strauss & Co.|Levi Strauss]] operates a {{convert|620000|sqft|m2|abbr=out|adj=on}}<ref>{{Cite news |last=Lochhead |first=Colton |date=January 11, 2016 |title=Levi Strauss Distribution Center Honored for Sustainability |url=https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/levi-strauss-distribution-center-honored-for-sustainability/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240605144306/https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/levi-strauss-distribution-center-honored-for-sustainability/ |archive-date=June 5, 2024 |work=[[Las Vegas Review-Journal]]}}</ref> manufacturing and distribution facility in Henderson, where it utilizes advanced laser technology to create custom-designed denim products. This facility allows for the production of personalized designs at a rapid pace.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Quinones |first=Todd |date=July 9, 2021 |title=Nevada Built: Levi Strauss Makes Signature Jeans in Las Vegas Valley |url=https://www.ktnv.com/positivelylv/nv-built-levis-making-signature-jeans-in-henderson |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240518063522/https://www.ktnv.com/positivelylv/nv-built-levis-making-signature-jeans-in-henderson |archive-date=May 18, 2024 |work=[[KTVN-TV]]}}</ref> [[Haas Automation]], a leading manufacturer of [[Numerical control|computerized numerical control]] machines, began constructing a major production facility in Henderson in 2024.<ref name=":02">{{Cite news |last=Drewes |first=Emerson |date=October 2, 2024 |title=Giant Henderson Manufacturing Facility to Hire Hundreds |url=https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/construction-to-start-on-giant-henderson-manufacturing-facility-3181670/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241004115605/https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/construction-to-start-on-giant-henderson-manufacturing-facility-3181670/ |archive-date=2024-10-04 |work=[[Las Vegas Review-Journal]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Drewes |first=Emerson |date=September 3, 2024 |title=Construction on Massive Henderson Manufacturing Facility to Start |url=https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/construction-on-massive-henderson-manufacturing-facility-to-start-3162212/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240909090245/https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/construction-on-massive-henderson-manufacturing-facility-to-start-3162212/ |archive-date=September 9, 2024 |work=[[Las Vegas Review-Journal]]}}</ref> The new facility will cover {{convert|2,400,000|sqft|m2|abbr=out}} and is expected to employ up to 1,400 people over five years.<ref name=":02" /> ProCaps Laboratories, a [[Multivitamin|vitamin]] manufacturing company, operates a {{convert|90000|sqft|m2|abbr=out|adj=on}} facility in Henderson. The facility includes a unique {{convert|1,400|sqft|m2|abbr=out|adj=on}} glass-enclosed [[Television studio|broadcast studio]] that enables live broadcasting while production continues uninterrupted. This arrangement is a first-of-its-kind setup in the U.S. for a vitamin production facility.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Wargo |first=Buck |date=November 23, 2014 |title=Studio on Henderson Factory Floor Enables Viewers to See Vitamin Production |url=https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/studio-on-henderson-factory-floor-enables-viewers-to-see-vitamin-production/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241214084720/https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/studio-on-henderson-factory-floor-enables-viewers-to-see-vitamin-production/ |archive-date=December 14, 2024 |work=[[Las Vegas Review-Journal]]}}</ref> === IT networking infrastructure === [[Google|Google's]] $600 million [[data center]] in Henderson operates on a {{convert|64|acre|m2|abbr=out|sp=|adj=on}} campus.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Schulz |first=Bailey |date=November 15, 2018 |title=Google Building $600M Data Center in Henderson |url=https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/google-building-600m-data-center-in-henderson-1528054/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220808173434/https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/google-building-600m-data-center-in-henderson-1528054/ |archive-date=August 8, 2022 |work=[[Las Vegas Review-Journal]]}}</ref> This facility supports Google's network infrastructure Google [[Google Cloud Platform|Cloud]], [[Google AI|AI]], [[Google Maps|Maps]], [[Google Search|Search]] in North America.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Hildago |first=Jason |date=August 27, 2024 |title=Google Betting More Than $400 Million on Nevada Tech Infrastructure |url=https://www.rgj.com/story/news/money/business/2024/08/27/google-betting-more-than-400-million-on-nevada-cloud-data-center-facilities/74972303007/ |archive-url=https://archive.today/20240918063151/https://www.rgj.com/story/news/money/business/2024/08/27/google-betting-more-than-400-million-on-nevada-cloud-data-center-facilities/74972303007/ |archive-date=September 18, 2024 |work=[[Reno Gazette-Journal]]}}</ref> In addition to the initial investment, Google announced plans to invest an additional $400 million in 2024 to upgrade its Nevada data centers, including the one in Henderson.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Alonzo |first=Amy |date=August 28, 2024 |title=Google to Spend $400 Million to Expand Nevada Data Centers |url=https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/google-to-spend-400-million-to-expand-nevada-data-centers |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241003183954/https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/google-to-spend-400-million-to-expand-nevada-data-centers |archive-date=October 3, 2024 |work=[[The Nevada Independent]]}}</ref> === Logistics === Amazon operates multiple facilities in Henderson. Among them is a {{convert|600,000|sqft|m2|abbr=out|adj=on}} [[Cross-docking|cross-dock facility]] that enables efficient redistribution of large inventory shipments. The facility employs over 1,000 workers and is one of three [[List of Amazon locations|Amazon fulfillment centers]] in Nevada.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Shulz |first=Bailey |date=June 25, 2020 |title=Amazon Hiring More Than 1K for Henderson Facility |url=https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/amazon-hiring-more-than-1k-for-henderson-facility-2060889/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200820094139/https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/amazon-hiring-more-than-1k-for-henderson-facility-2060889/ |archive-date=2020-08-20 |work=[[Las Vegas Review-Journal]]}}</ref> The Las Vegas Raiders maintain their corporate headquarters and a healthcare performance center in Henderson. The facility features a {{convert|336,000|sqft|m2|abbr=out|adj=on}} complex with [[training field]]s and administrative offices.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Segall |first=Eli |date=May 4, 2023 |title=Raiders Practice Facility Changed Hands Twice Without Real Estate Transfer Taxes |url=https://www.reviewjournal.com/investigations/raiders-practice-facility-changed-hands-twice-without-real-estate-transfer-taxes-2772339/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231001120822/https://www.reviewjournal.com/investigations/raiders-practice-facility-changed-hands-twice-without-real-estate-transfer-taxes-2772339/ |archive-date=October 1, 2023 |work=[[Las Vegas Review-Journal]]}}</ref> [[Kroger]] operates a major distribution center in Henderson, which supports [[Grocers Supply|grocery operations]] throughout the region. The {{convert|428,000|sqft|m2|abbr=out|adj=on}} facility employs around 270 people and serves as a vital logistics hub for the company's network of stores.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Hudson |first=Subrina |date=September 13, 2019 |title=Final Touches Completed on Smith's Distribution Center in Henderson |url=https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/final-touches-completed-on-smiths-distribution-center-in-henderson-1847826/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190922044140/https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/final-touches-completed-on-smiths-distribution-center-in-henderson-1847826/ |archive-date=September 22, 2019 |work=[[Las Vegas Review-Journal]]}}</ref> [[Ethel M Chocolates]], established by [[Forrest Mars Sr.|Forrest Mars Sr]]., has been a part of Henderson's economic fabric since 1981.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Lane |first=Taylor |date=December 16, 2024 |title=How Ethel M Chocolates Got Its Start in Henderson |url=https://www.reviewjournal.com/entertainment/food/how-ethel-m-chocolates-got-its-start-in-henderson-3248463/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241220193223/https://www.reviewjournal.com/entertainment/food/how-ethel-m-chocolates-got-its-start-in-henderson-3248463/ |archive-date=2024-12-20 |work=[[Las Vegas Review-Journal]]}}</ref> The facility produces [[Chocolate|gourmet chocolates]] and offers a popular tourist attraction with its [[cactus garden]] and interactive experiences.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Quinones |first=Todd |date=June 18, 2021 |title=Nevada Built: Familiar Chocolate Company With Unfamiliar Story |url=https://www.ktnv.com/positivelylv/nevada-built-familiar-chocolate-company-with-unfamiliar-story |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241007102752/https://www.ktnv.com/positivelylv/nevada-built-familiar-chocolate-company-with-unfamiliar-story |archive-date=October 7, 2024 |work=[[KTNV-TV]]}}</ref> === Top employers === Although ranges are given in order to protect employee privacy, according to the report, the City of Henderson [[Annual comprehensive financial report|Comprehensive Annual Financial Report]], fiscal year ending June 30, 2024,<ref name=":12" /> identifies the city's largest employers as: {| class="wikitable sortable" ! colspan="3" |Top Single Employers, Henderson, NV (2024) |- !# !Employer !# of Employees |- |1 |City of Henderson |3,527 |- |2 |[[Barclays|Barclays Services, LLC]] |1,000β4,999 |- |3 |[[Green Valley Ranch|Green Valley Ranch Resort & Spa]] |1,000β4,999 |- |4 |[[St. Rose Dominican Hospital β Siena Campus|St. Rose Dominican Hospital, Siena]] |1,000β4,999 |- |5 |[[Sunset Station (hotel and casino)|Sunset Station Hotel and Casino]] |1,000β4,999 |- |6 |[[Amazon (company)|Amazon LAS1 Distribution Center]] |1,000β4,999 |- |7 |[[Universal Health Services|Henderson Hospital]] |1,000β4,999 |- |8 |[[M Resort|M Resort, Spa, Casino]] |1,000β4,999 |- |9 |[[St. Rose Dominican Hospital β Rose de Lima Campus|St. Rose Dominican Hospital, de Lima]] |500β999 |- |10 |[[Las Vegas Raiders]] |500β999 |}
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