Major employers

Our region is home to thousands of companies, including dozens of larger companies with 1,000 or more employees. Some of these are household names, and some serve business-to-business markets. The diversity of company sizes and industries is what sets our region apart from many others.

Here are a few of the area's major employers within the WPS region.

Company name Website Industry
Bemis Manufacturing Company www.bemis.com Coated and Laminated Packaging Paper Manufacturing
Eastbay www.eastbay.com Athletic Footwear, Apparel, and Sports Equipment Supplier
Georgia-Pacific Corporation www.gp.com Printing and Writing Paper Merchant Wholesalers
Humana Insurance www.humana.com Health Insurance Administrator
Johnsonville Sausage www.johnsonville.com Sausage Producer
Kimberly-Clark Corporation www.kimberly-clark.com Sanitary Paper Product Manufacturing
Kohler Corporation www.kohler.com Bathroom Accessories Manufacturing
Land's End Inc. www.landsend.com Clothing Retailer
Manitowoc Company - Manitowoc Crane www.manitowoc.com Construction Machinery Manufacturing
Marinette Marine Corporation www.marinettemarine.com Ship Building and Repairing
Mercury Marine Corporation www.mercurymarine.com Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
Miles Kimball www.mileskimball.com Mail Order and Online Catalog Business
Oshkosh Corporation www.oshkoshcorporation.com Specialized Freight Trucking, Long-Distance
Procter/Gamble www.pg.com Consumer Goods Manufacturer
Sargento Foods, Inc. www.sargento.com Cheese Manufacturing
Schneider National www.schneider.com Specialized Freight Trucking, Long-Distance
Schreiber Foods www.schreiberfoods.com Cheese Manufacturing
U.S. Venture - A Division of U.S. Oil www.usventure.com Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers

Source: The New North, Inc. selected private companies with 1,000 or more employees.