Browse 21 employee-owned companies headquartered in Arkansas. These are businesses where employees have a real stake in where they work — from worker cooperatives to ESOPs to profit-sharing companies.
Manufacturing
Major manufacturer of industrial electric motors, drives, and generators. The Fort Smith manufacturing campus maintains strong employee profit-sharing traditions from the Baldor era.
Transportation & Logistics
Less-than-truckload carrier and subsidiary of ArcBest with Teamsters-represented drivers and dock workers.
Energy
Statewide association of 17 electric distribution cooperatives serving over 500,000 member-owners across rural Arkansas with democratic governance.
Finance
Member-owned financial cooperative providing banking, loans, and financial services to communities in central Arkansas with democratic member governance.
Manufacturing
Manufacturer of plastic tubing, fittings, and connectors for medical, laboratory, and industrial applications, employee-owned through ESOP since 1994.
Finance
Largest bank group headquartered in Arkansas, owned by the Walton family. Provides banking services across four states with comprehensive employee profit-sharing and bonus programs.
Manufacturing
Manufacturer of sheet molding compound and fiberglass reinforced plastics. Operates employee stock purchase program and performance-based profit-sharing at manufacturing facilities.
Food & Beverage
Arkansas's first microbrewery since Prohibition, producing craft beers in North Little Rock with employee profit-sharing and a commitment to local sourcing.
Retail
Major fashion apparel retailer operating department stores across 29 states. Family-controlled public company with employee stock purchase plan and performance-based bonuses.
Manufacturing
Steel service center providing flat-rolled steel processing and distribution. Employee-owned through ESOP with profit sharing for all team members.
Transportation
Fortune 500 intermodal and trucking company, one of the largest in North America. Offers employee stock purchase plan, profit sharing, and comprehensive driver benefits.
Energy
Oil and gas exploration and production company operating primarily in the US, Canada, and Southeast Asia. Offers employee stock purchase plan and annual bonus/profit-sharing programs.
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