Tennessee: Corporations

Fortune 1000 Rankings (2011) 
Company Rank Revenue (USD Millions) City
FedEx 73 $34,734 Memphis
HCA Holdings 90 $30,683 Nashville
International Paper 105 $25,179 Memphis
Dollar General 188 $13,035 Goodlettsville
Community Health Systems 190 $12,987 Franklin
Unum Group 239 $10,193 Chattanooga
AutoZone 322 $7,363 Memphis
Eastman Chemical 348 $6,691 Kingsport
Tractor Supply 576 $3,638 Brentwood
Vanguard Health Systems 611 $3,377 Nashville
ServiceMaster 613 $3,366 Memphis
Lifepoint Hospitals 622 $3,262 Brentwood
Healthspring 641 $3,136 Franklin
Regal Entertainment Group 691 $2,808 Knoxville
Team Health Holdings 715 $2,671 Knoxville
Iasis Healthcare 743 $2,522 Franklin
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 768 $2,405 Lebanon
Brookdale Senior Living 821 $2,213 Brentwood
Mueller Industries 856 $2,060 Memphis
Thomas & Betts 857 $2,057 Memphis
Fred's 925 $1,842 Memphis
First Horizon National Corp. 927 $1,836 Memphis
Genesco 945 $1,790 Nashville
Corrections Corp. of America 974 $1,698 Nashville

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Largest Private Companies (2011) 
Company Rank Revenue (USD Millions) City
Pilot Flying J 11 $17,770 Knoxville
HT Hackney 109 $3,600 Knoxville
ServiceMaster 119 $3,370 Memphis
Iasis Healthcare 152 $2,760 Franklin
Life Care Centers of America 159 $2,650 Cleveland

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Tax Rate (2012) 
Corporate Marginal Income Tax Rate 6.5%
Individual Income Tax Rate 6.0%
*Tax applies to interest and dividend income only
Sales Tax Rate 7%
Business Tax Climate Index Rankings (2011) 
Business Tax Climate Index 27
Corporate Tax Index Rank 11
Individual Income Tax Index Rank 8
Sales Tax Index Rank 47
Unemployment Insurance Tax Index Rank 35
Property Tax Index Rank 50

Sources:
CNN Money (2011)
Tax Foundation (2011)

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