Boise is the headquarters of Micron Technology, Washington Group International,
Boise Cascade, Simplot, and Albertsons.
Hewlett-Packard has a large complex in Boise which specializes in scanners
and printers and is one of the largest employers in the area, second only to Micron.
Varney Airlines, founded by Walter Varney was formed in Boise.
The company is the root of present day United Airlines, which still serves the city.