Moscow currently is one of the largest urban economies in the world. One of the most important investors for the Russian capital are companies from the United States of America. According to the latest data, the volume of accumulated foreign direct investment from this country is USD $2.7 bn.
Moscow has many examples, how US companies localized their production: Coca-Cola, Abbot Laboratories, Johnson & Johnson, Lilly Pharma, Pfizer, Apple, Google, Intel, Microsoft. There are many more other major international corporations with US roots, which have opened their representative offices and are successfully operating in Moscow.