Cox Enterprises
Cox Enterprises
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About Cox Enterprises
Cox Enterprises is a privately held, family-owned conglomerate headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with approximately 55,000 employees and $21 billion in total revenue.
Founded in 1898 by James M. Cox, the company has a rich history of innovation and community service.
Its major operating subsidiaries include Cox Communications, Cox Automotive, and Cox Farms.
Cox Communications
Cox Communications is the largest private broadband company in the United States, serving over 6.5 million residential and business customers.
The company offers advanced digital video, internet, telephone, and home security and automation services over its nationwide IP network.
In May 2025, Cox Communications announced a definitive agreement to merge with Charter Communications, aiming to create a leading company in mobile and broadband communications services.
Cox Automotive
Cox Automotive is a global leader in automotive services and technology, transforming the way the world buys, sells, owns, and uses cars.
With over 25,000 employees across five continents, Cox Automotive's portfolio includes trusted brands such as Autotrader, Dealertrack, Kelley Blue Book, Manheim, NextGear Capital, and vAuto.
In 2022, the company launched over 12,000 new products and enhancements, serving more than 45,000 clients and generating over $9 billion in annual revenue.
Cox Farms
Cox Farms focuses on sustainable agriculture, aiming to provide the freshest and most flavorful produce globally.
Through partnerships with innovators like Mucci Farms and BrightFarms, Cox Farms delivers high-quality leafy greens, tomatoes, berries, and more.
The company emphasizes efficient scaling and responsible practices to revolutionize agriculture from the inside out.
Environmental Sustainability
Cox Enterprises is committed to environmental sustainability through its national program, Cox Conserves.
The initiative focuses on alternative energy, community investment, employee engagement, energy conservation, waste diversion, recycling, and water conservation.
Since its launch in 2007, Cox Enterprises has invested more than $120 million in over 400 sustainability and conservation projects to drive positive environmental change.
Locations
Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across various locations such as Sandy Springs, Georgia.
The company has a global presence through its subsidiary Cox Automotive, operating in:
- Asia
- Australia
- Europe
- Latin America
Leadership
Cox Enterprises is led by Alexander C. Taylor, a fourth-generation member of the Cox family and great-grandson of founder James M. Cox.
Under his leadership, the company continues to innovate and expand its services, maintaining a strong commitment to its mission of empowering people today to build a better future for the next generation.
Additional Location
The company's main location is in Atlanta, GA, USA.