10/05/2026
💙 PROUD TO BE EMPLOYEE-OWNED! 💙
At World Arts, being an ESOP is more than part of our company structure, it means the people working on your projects have a stake in our success.
We’re proud to be part of a nationwide community of employee-owned businesses where employees have the opportunity to think like owners, take pride in their work and help build something for the future.
And we’re in some pretty impressive company! According to the National Center for Employee Ownership, these are the 10 largest majority employee-owned companies in the United States, based on number of employees:
🛒 Publix Super Markets — 260,000
🛒 WinCo Foods — 20,000
🏢 Houchens Industries — 15,000
⚙️ Amsted Industries — 14,600
📐 HDR, Inc. — 14,209
🏀 Scheels All Sports — 13,000
🏗️ Black & Veatch — 13,000
🌳 Davey Tree Expert Co. — 12,413
📐 Burns & McDonnell Engineering — 12,000
🛒 Brookshire Grocery Company — 10,374
Big or small, employee-owned companies share something special: our employees have a vested interest in the success of the company.
At World Arts, we’ve been proudly employee-owned since 2011, and we’re proud of what that ownership means - for our employees, our customers and our community.
When you work with World Arts, you’re not just working with employees. You’re working with owners. 💪