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Tampa Bay area small businesses dominated Florida Trend magazine's Best Companies to Work For in 2010 in its August issue. Almost a third of the top 25 hailed from a bay area city. Meanwhile, just three bay area companies with more than 250 employees made the top 35. Here are the top five with a presence in the state, and bay area companies (along with headquarters and industry) that made the lists. For more, visit floridatrend.com. Times staff
Best small companies (15 to 49 employees)
| 1. | Reunion Bank of Florida | Tavares | Banking |
| 2. | Ibis Financial Group | Boca Raton | Financial services |
| 3. | eBridge Solutions | Tampa | Technology |
| 4. | rbb Public Relations | Coral Gables | Advertising/ PR/ marketing |
| 5. | AgileThought | Tampa | Technology |
Other Tampa Bay area companies on list
| 11. | Infinity Business Systems | Tampa | Technology |
| 13. | Alltrust Insurance | Palm Harbor | Health insurance |
| 14. | IT Authorities | Tampa | Managed IT services |
| 15. | ChappellRoberts | Tampa | Advertising/ PR/marketing |
| 20. | TheMediaCrew.com | Largo | Advertising/ PR/ marketing |
| 21. | FMS Purchasing & Services | Clearwater | Services |
Best midsized companies (50 to 249 employees)
| 1. | Veredus Corp. | Tampa | Staffing |
| 2. | Trenam Kemker | Tampa | Legal |
| 3. | Peak 10 | Charlotte, N.C. | Technology |
| 4. | Air-Transport IT Services | Orlando | Technology |
| 5. | American Compliance Technologies | Bartow | Infrastructure |
Other Tampa Bay area companies on list
| 11. | American Strategic Insurance | St. Petersburg | Insurance |
| 25. | Sunbelt Software | Clearwater | Technology |
| 26. | Banker Lopez Gassler P.A. | Tampa | Legal |
| 38. | Pender Newkirk & Co. | Tampa | Accounting |
Best large companies (250 or more employees)
| 1. | Shared Technologies | Coppell, Texas | Telecommunications |
| 2. | Third Federal Savings | Cleveland | Banking |
| 3. | HOK | St. Louis | Architecture |
| 4. | Inktel Direct | Miami Lakes | Advertising/ PR/ marketing |
| 5. | Fairwinds Credit Union | Orlando | Credit union |
Other Tampa Bay area companies on list
| 23. | Butler Pappas Weihmuller Katz Craig LLP | Tampa | Legal |
| 26. | Transitions Optical | Pinellas Park | Manufacturing |
| 32. | Raymond James | St. Petersburg | Financial services |
This article has been revised to reflect the following correction: Transitions Optical of Pinellas Park was left off the list of best large companies.
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