Houston

Houston, the largest city in Texas, as well as one of the top five cities in the US, has a vivid history, as well as a productive economy. Manufacturing, energy production, information services, transport are just afew sectors heavily anchored in Houston. In fact, the city is so successful, that it is home of the second most fortune 500 companies. The first spot is held by NY. The city is most renowned in the fields of medicine, energetics (gas and oil) and aviation). While the town is second to NY in the number of fortune 500 companies, it has achieved an even more important role when it comes to trade. It is a global trade center. Much of that sucess is due to the energy and chemical sectors which account for about two thirds of the export value. The Houston port is one of the busiest in the world and has had a vital part in the growth and success of the city. Due to this economic success, combined with great considions for living, means that not only does the workforce in Houston enjoy a hig salary, but it can put it to good use. Ecological standards are improving, with renewable energy sources on the rise. In fact, the city has been regarded as one of the best employment locations, not only for being employed, but also for setting up companies.