Major Employers

Large international firms like Walmart and Budweiser have chosen to locate in Palestine, as have national food processing companies like Wayne-Sanderson Farms, the nation's third largest poultry producer. In addition, Palestine is also home to STEM businesses like the Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility, an organization conducting atmospheric research for NASA, along with numerous healthcare companies, manufacturers, distributors, and service-based businesses. Below are a few of the major employers who are realizing the many location, tax and workforce advantages of having a location in Palestine, Texas.