Alpharetta, Georgia, United States

🇺🇸 Alpharetta is a city located in northern Fulton County, Georgia, United States, and is a part of the Atlanta metropolitan area.

Top employers According to a recent Financial Report, the top private sector employers in the city are: 1 McKesson; 2 ADP; 3 LexisNexis; 4 Comcast; 5 UPS; 6 Hewlett-Packard; 7 Verizon Wireless; 8 E-Trade; 9 Cox Communications; 10 RedPrairie; 11 Hexaware Technologies.

Retail and mixed-use complexes Complexes in the area include: • North Point Mall, a traditional mall set for redevelopment • An 86-acre (35 ha) mixed-use development, Avalon, opened in 2014. • The Halcyon mixed residential-retail-entertainment-dining complex opened in 2019 in nearby Forsyth County, has an Alpharetta postal address, but in not within the city limits or in the same county.

Tech Alpharetta Tech Alpharetta (formerly known as the Alpharetta Technology Commission or simply ATC) is an advisory organization established by the City of Alpharetta in 2012. The organisation is an independent, 501(c)(6) nonprofit organization which aims to help the City of Alpharetta lead in technology innovation. Tech Alpharetta runs an advisory board of technology companies based in the city, holds monthly technology events for technology executives, and operates the Tech Alpharetta Innovation Center, a technology startup incubator. As of early 2020 about ten companies have "graduated" from Tech Alpharetta's incubator and were hiring employees in the North Fulton County region.

Major companies Cynergy Data is headquartered in Alpharetta, as was NetBank when it existed. The following companies also have offices in Alpharetta: • AGC Glass North America • Adecco • AdvancEd • AIG • ADP • Alimera Sciences • Alltel • Argos • AT&T Inc. • Avanos Medical • Ciena • Ciox Health • Comcast • Costco Wholesale • Eaton Corporation • Emerson Electric • E-Trade • Equifax • Ernst & Young • Fiserv • General Electric • Graebel Relocation • Hanjin Shipping • Hansgrohe • Hewlett-Packard • Hi-Rez Studios • IBM • Infor • Intelligrated Software • IHG • Ipswitch • Kiepe Electric (formerly Vossloh Kiepe) • Lancope • LexisNexis • Lucent • McKesson Corporation • MetLife • Microsoft • Morgan Stanley • NCC Group • NCR Corporation • Nokia • Nortel • nThrive • Philips • Publix • Ryder System • SAP Ariba • Scientific Games • Sequence Health • Siemens • Synchrony Financial • Systel • Travelers Insurance • Verifone • Verint Systems • Verizon.