When HP selected Conway, Arkansas, for a large customer support center, it cited the quality of the workforce, the business environment, the standard of living and government cooperation as important factors. Since that initial announcement, HP has committed to adding a regional industry development center at the Conway location.

Verizon Wireless has a significant technical support center in Little Rock. The company recently invested approximately $30 million at its Little Rock campus, where it employs approximately 2,000.