Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) was incorporated under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) as a Native Villag ... e Corporation on April 19, 1973, and is now one of Alaska’s largest companies with over 3,500 employees, and 40 active subsidiaries. We are proud of our expanding operations, which currently span over twenty-five different industries and business lines throughout most of the United States and in many foreign countries. UIC was also recently recognized with three prestigious rankings by Forbes: 2021 Number 72 of Best Mid-Sized Employers, Number 346 of Best Employer for Diversity in 2020, and Number 285 for Best Employer for Diversity in 2021. Being among America’s Best Midsize Employers (with at least 1000 employees) is a huge accomplishment and exemplifies how UIC and its employees have worked hard to grow into a thriving, successful organization, adapting in ways that benefit customers and shareholders alike. Industry: UIC’s subsidiaries performing a wide array of work including: government contracting, logistics and support services, heavy civil and vertical construction, oilfield support services, architectural and engineering services, marine transportation, real estate management, manufacturing, remote operations and support in the Arctic, and support and services in many other industries. read more