A Guide to Des Moines, Iowa

Des Moines (pronounced “de Moyne”) is Iowa’s capital city and a thriving host of the arts, cultural interaction, business and government activities. The metropolitan population is close to 500,000 and Des Moines proper is close to 200,000. Des Moines offers friendly compassionate neighbors, excellent public and private services, and some of the top educational programs in the nation. If your trip to Des Moines is for vacation or relocation you could not have picked a better place to visit, live, and work.

Some of the businesses located in Des Moines are:
• American Republic Insurance
• Anderson Erickson
• ATT Communication
• Bankers Trust
• Barilla Group
• Bridgestone/Firestone
• Caseys General Stores
• Citi Credit Cards
• Communication Data Services
• Dahl's Supermarkets
• Deere & Company
• Des Moines Register
• Electronic Data Systems, Corp
• EFCO Corporation (Best Value & Lowest In-Place Concrete Costs)
• Farm Bureau Financial Services
• Fisher Controls
• Hy-Vee Food Stores
• IFMC (Iowa Foundation for Medical Care)
• ING Financial
• Iowa Department of Transportation
• Iowa Health Systems
• Iowa Packing (Pinnacle Food Group)
• ITA Group
• Krause Gentle Corp (Kum and Go Stores)
• Mary Greeley Medical Center
• Maytag Corporation
• McFarland Clinic
• Meredith Corporation
• Mid American Energy
• Nationwide Insurance (Allied)
• Pella Corporation
• Pioneer Hi-Bred International
• Principal Life Insurance Company
• Qwest Corporation
• RUAN Industries
• Sauer-Danfoss
• Sears Credit
• Shazam
• Tone’s
• Titan Tire
• United Parcel Service
• Wellmark, Inc. (Blue Cross)
• Wells Fargo Financial
• Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
• Yellow Corporation
• Younkers Department Stores