1,800 companies left California in a year — with most bound for Texas December 17, 2018 by myNOI A record number of companies are leaving California for states with a better business climate. Texas is the No. 1 destination, and it’s not just because of taxes. Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email