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ESOP FACTS:
- Currently there are 10,000 ESOP's in the USA covering almost 9
million participants and controlling over $210 billion in company
stock
- Today, 10% of America's Workforce (10 million employees) work for
ESOP companies
- 1,000 ESOP Companies are publicly traded
- 1,500 ESOP Companies are majority owned by the employees
- 500 ESOP companies are 100% owned by the employees
- In 1974 there were only 200 ESOP companies
- Typical firms have 20 to 500 employees, however, employees own a
majority of the stock of such companies as Amsted Industries, United
Airlines, Publix Supermarkets, and Science Applications, a
30,000-employee R&D firm
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