Fort Bend County’s strategic location is ideal for food and beverage distribution and manufacturing companies, which is why so many companies in this key sector call Fort Bend home. The availability of rail, major highways, and two regional ports provides the necessary access to markets, and our available land is a perfect fit for companies seeking distribution sites near Houston. Ability to easily serve both the Greater Houston market and the San Antonio, Austin, and Dallas markets via direct connections to Interstates 10 and 69, as well as easy access to I-45. Fort Bend has developed a successful cluster of food and beverage companies.
Food Manufacturing Companies In Fort Bend
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Featured Companies
Fort Bend is home to some of the biggest food and beverage companies in the world. These companies are scattered across the county, from Lakeview Business Park in Missouri City on the east side of the county to stand-alone facilities in Rosenberg on the west side. Whatever a company’s needs, we have a place for it.
Frito Lay/PepsiCo
Frito Lay/PepsiCo is a producer of snack products Doritos, Cheetos, and others. Frito Lay has been in Fort Bend County since 1982
Ben E. Keith
"It is the talented labor pool we needed to fill those 400 jobs that attracted us to come here. Fort Bend County gave us great access to a remarkable group of employees.”
Jerry Dubose, Ben E. Keith Foods
Training the Workforce
Our large, talented, and diverse workforce is one of Fort Bend’s biggest community assets. Working cooperatively with industry to ensure employment needs are met, the workforce training programs, universities, and business organizations focus on keeping the talent pipeline full of skilled, employable labor.
Fort Bend has an incredibly favorable business climate that makes it easy for us to do what we love doing: providing healthier snack offerings world-wide. Our associates love the higher standard of living that Ford Bend provides and this continues to improve every year.
Kawal Oberoi, CEO, Dishaka LLC