Cherokee Nation Businesses, L.L.C., is the economic engine of the Cherokee Nation, the nation’s second largest Indian tribe. CNB owns companies in the gaming, hospitality, personnel services, distribution, manufacturing, telecommunications and environmental services industries. These businesses have revenues of nearly $500 million every year and earn nearly $100 million in profits.

Cherokee Nation Businesses strives to support the mission of the Cherokee Nation, which is to create more jobs for Cherokee citizens, to build industries in Cherokee communities so Cherokees don’t have to leave for better jobs, and to preserve the language and culture of the Cherokee people. CNB and its subsidiaries employ more than 4,000 people, making the company the fourteenth largest employer in Oklahoma.

Strategic Investments:
CNB brings to bear significant resources to its partners / portfolio companies, including cash investment for company growth, federal and state incentives, unique advantages of tribal ownership, shared services (legal, HR, IT, etc), workforce development, etc.

Cherokee Nation Industries: 
CNI manufactures products for the Department of Defense, Boeing, L-3, Sikorsky, Lockheed Martin and many others.

APSE: 
APSE is an aerospace parts and logistics firm with offices in Huntsville, AL, San Antonio, TX and Wichita, KS.