Big and small. Established and brand new. Midtown Omaha is the destination of choice for businesses of all types, 1,100 in all including three Fortune 500 Companies: Peter Kiewit Sons’, Inc. , Mutual of Omaha and Berkshire Hathaway. Other major employers include: The Nebraska Medical Center, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Creighton University, Creighton University Medical Center, Omaha Public Power District, Wells Fargo Bank, Security National Bank and Physician’s Mutual Insurance Company. All told, over 34,000 employees make their living in Midtown.
Destination Midtown is committed to attracting, retaining and expanding business in the area. Through our partnership with the City of Omaha and the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce, we offer a wealth of resources designed to improve current Midtown businesses and attract new businesses to the area. Since 2005, we have welcomed over 70 new projects.
As we look toward the future, we anticipate a significant number of retailers will be drawn to Midtown redevelopment areas. Attracting retailers to the historic neighborhood business districts in Midtown is a high priority. These unique areas offer quaint storefronts with sidewalk appeal.