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<br /> <br />Bay Area as a whole. In 1995, approximately 34 percent of San Leandro’s jobs were in these <br />two sectors, compared to 20 percent countywide. About 26 percent of the jobs in the city were <br />classified as being in the service sector, compared to 36 percent countywide. <br />The City’s manufacturing base consists primarily of food processing, multimedia, transportation <br />equipment, medical instruments, and metal fabrication. San Leandro is home to Ghirardelli <br />Chocolate, Otis Spunkmeyer, Mi Rancho, and several sausage manufacturers. There are also a <br />number of large transportation and distribution facilities. Although San Leandro has not <br />traditionally been known as a technology or financial center, professional services is among the <br />fastest growing sectors of the city’s economy. Among companies with an established presence <br />in San Leandro are Alpha Innotech, Kaiser Permanente, Jansport, Sensant, The North Face, <br />Trinet ICO, and World Mortgage. San Leandro also provides many support services to the <br />technology sector, ranging from the manufacture of packaging to commercial printing. <br /> <br />Largest Employers in San Leandro <br />Business Employe <br />es Business Type <br />San Leandro Hospital 625 Service – Hospital <br />World Mortgage <br />Wal-Mart Store <br />480 <br />425 <br />Financial Services <br />Retail <br />Safeway Stores 391 Retail/Manufacturing – Milk <br />Processing <br />Ghirardelli Chocolate Co. 348 Manufacturing – Chocolate <br />Plant/Offices <br />Costco Wholesale 316 Retail & Wholesale <br />Target Stores 300 Retail <br />Macy’s <br />Home Depot <br />280 <br />280 <br />Retail <br />Retail <br />Kindred Hospital 252 Service – Acute Care Hospital <br />Peterson Tractor Co. 244 Retail – Tractor Equipment <br />Otis Spunkmeyer, Inc. 240 Manufacturing & Distributing Baked