Nine Cincinnati-based companies made the Fortune 500 list for 2016, showcasing our region’s world-wide corporate clout:

• Kroger – #17
• Proctor & Gamble – #34
• Macy’s – #103
• Fifth Third Bancorp – #376
• AK Steel Holding Corporation – #383
• American Financial Group – #421
• Ashland Inc – #472
• Western & Southern Financial Group – #479
• Cincinnati Financial – #499

Per Fortune, the 500 companies on this year’s list represent two-thirds of the US GDP. This is the 62nd year that the magazine has created its rankings.

See the entire Fortune 500 list here.