B.E. Industrial/Service 100 – Illustration
THIS LAST CHIEF
YEAR YEAR COMPANY LOCATION EXECUTIVE
1 1 CAMAC Houston, TX Kase L. Lawal
2 7 World Wide Maryland David Steward
Technology Holding Heights, MO & Jim Kavanaugh
Co. Inc.
3 – Act One Personnel Torrance, CA Janice Bryant
Services Howroyd
4 3 The Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA J. Bruce Llewellyn
Coca-Cola Bottling
Co.
5 4 Johnson Publishing Chicago, IL Linda Johnson
Co. Inc. Rice & John H.
Johnson
6 6 Barden Cos. Inc. Detroit, MI Don H. Barden
7 8 The Bing Group Detroit, MI Dave Ding
8 – Radio One Inc. Lanham, MD Alfred C. Liggins
([dagger]) III
9 9 Harpo Inc. Chicago, IL Oprah Winfrey
10 15 Global Automotive Detroit, MI William F. Pickard
Alliance L.L.C.
11 14 H.J. Russell & Co. Atlanta, GA Herman J. Russell
12 12 The La-Van Hawkins Detroit, MI La-Van Hawkins
Food Group
13 11 Spiral Inc. Chandler, AZ Reginald Fowler
14 16 Rush New York, NY Russell Simmons
Communications
of NYC Inc.
15 5 Sayers Group Mount Prospect, Gale Sayers
L.L.C. IL
16 19 Commodities Northfield, IL A. Demetrius Brown
Management
Exchange
17 17 Anderson-Dubose Solon, OH Warren Anderson
Co.
18 13 Total Premier Houston, TX James Simmons
Services Inc.
19 24 RS Information McLean, VA Rodney P. Hunt
Systems Inc.
20 23 Simeus Foods Mansfield, TX Dumas M. Simeus
International Inc.
21 22 The Gourmet Cos. Atlanta, GA Nathaniel R.
Goldston III
22 21 Mays Chemical Co. Indianapolis, IN William G. Mays
Inc.
23 27 Granite New York, NY W. Don Cornwell
Broadcasting Corp.
24 18 Bridgewater Detroit, MI Ronald Hall
Interiors L.L.C.
25 26 Manna Inc. Louisville, KY Ulysses Bridgeman
Jr.
26 20 Exemplar Ypsilanti, MI Anthony L. Snoddy
Manufacturing Co.
27 – MV Transportation Fairfield, CA Jon Monson
Inc.
28 28 Midwest Stamping Maumee, OH Ronald L. Thompson
Inc.
29 31 The Bartech Group Livonia, MI Jan E. Barfield
Inc.
30 – PrimeSource Food Dallas, TX Charles H. James
Service Equipment III
Inc.
31 25 Essence New York, NY Edward Lewis
Communications
Partners
32 30 Calhoun Montgomery, AL Gregory Calhoun
Enterprises
33 36 Dick Griffey Sherman Oaks, CA Richard Griffey
Production/Adpic
34 29 Millennium Digital St. Louis, MO Kelvin R. Westbrook
Media
35 39 Thompson Sterling, VA Warren M. Thompson
Hospitality
36 33 Integrated New Brunswick, NJ Joseph Wilson
Packaging Corp.
37 35 Specialized Hamden, CT Carlton L.
Packaging Group Highsmith
38 34 V & J Holding Cos. Milwaukee, WI Valerie
Inc. Daniels-Carter
39 75 Innovative McLean, VA Verle B. Hammond
Logistics
Techniques Inc.
(Innolog)
40 52 UNITECH Centreville, VA Earl W. Stafford
41 48 Omniplex World Chantilly, VA Julien Patterson
Services Corp.
41 10 Pacific Network San Jose, CA Houston L. Williams
Supply
43 47 American Product Charlotte, NC C. Ray Kennedy
Distributors Inc.
44 46 Community Pride Richmond, VA Jonathan Johnson
Inc.
45 43 Health Resources Baltimore, MD Dr. David L. Dalton
Inc.
46 – Manufacturers Lexington, TN Andre Gist
Industrial Group
47 38 Specialized Southfield, MI David E. Joseph
Services Inc.
48 40 Brooks Food Group Bedford, VA Robin C. Brooks
Inc.
49 41 Karl Kani Infinity Los Angeles, CA Karl Kani
Inc.
50 49 DBM Technologies Pontiac, MI Lawrence Crawford
L.L.C.
51 53 Baldwin Richardson Frankfort, IL Eric G. Johnson
Foods Co.
52 44 MPS Group Inc. Detroit, MI Roderick K. Rickman
53 55 ITS Services Inc. Springfield, VA Angela M. Mason
54 61 Dimensions Alexandria, VA Dr. Robert L.
International Inc. Wright
55 63 Capsonic Group Elgin, IL Gregory Liautaud
L.L.C.
55 58 Inner City New York, NY Pierre M. Sutton
Broadcasting Corp.
55 64 Wesley Financial Bloomfield Hills, Delbert Mullens
Corp. MI & Dorian Mullens
58 49 PRWT Services Inc. Philadelphia, PA Willie F. Johnson
59 49 Workplace Bingham Farms, MI Joseph W. Eatman
Integrators
60 53 Surface Protection Los Angeles, CA Robert C. Davidson
Industries Inc. Jr.
61 90 The Heritage New York, NY Frank Mercado-Valdes
Networks
62 57 Beauchamp Compton, CA Patrick L.
Distributing Co. Beauchamp
63 – Vibration Control Troy, MI Joseph B. Anderson
Technologies
L.L.C.
64 72 Wilson Office Carrollton, TX B.D. Hill
Interiors
65 56 Madison Research Huntsville, AL John L. Stallworth
Corp.
65 60 Ozanne Cleveland, OH Dominic L. Ozanne
Construction Co.
Inc.
67 69 RLLW Inc. Las Vegas, NV Jackie L. Robinson
68 62 Earl G. Graves New York, NY Earl G. Graves Sr.
Ltd.
69 65 Luster Products Chicago, IL Jory Luster
Co.
70 45 United Energy Inc. Portland, OR James Winters
71 – RLJ Development Bethesda, MD Robert L. Johnson
L.L.C.
72 68 Facility Interiors Dallas, TX Charles Griggsby
Inc.
73 – Vanguard Holdings Savannah, GA Sylvester C. Formey
Inc.
74 66 Terry Roanoke, AL Roy Terry
Manufacturing Co.
Inc.
75 74 Engineered Plastic Ypsilanti, MI Gerald D. Edwards
Products Inc.
76 – Alert Staffing Culver City, CA Victoria Lowe
& Roy Gardner
77 75 Advanced Resource Alexandria, VA Dr. Horace F. Jones
Technologies Inc.
(Arti)
78 67 James Group Detroit, MI John A. James
International
78 70 Sun State Tampa, FL Oscar J. Horton
International
Trucks L.L.C.
80 – McNeil Springfield, VA James L. McNeil
Technologies Inc.
81 100 Paradigm Solutions Rockville, MD Raymond A. Huger
Corp.
82 85 Sentel Corp. Alexandria, VA James F. Garrett
83 73 Gilreath Howell, MI Leon E. Tupper
Manufacturing Inc.
83 80 Industrial Cleveland, OH Brian E. Hall
Inventory
Solutions
85 – Q3 Companies Columbus, OH Francis L. Price
86 80 Detroit Heading Detroit, MI Jeanette M. Abraham
L.L.C.
87 84 Lundy Enterprises New Orleans, LA Dr. Harold W. Lundy
L.L.C.
88 – Peebles Atlantic Coral Gables, FL R. Donahue Peebles
Development Corp.
88 75 Roberts St. Louis, MO Michael V. Roberts
Broadcasting Co.
90 88 Southeast Fuels Greensboro, NC Ralph K. Shelton
Inc.
91 – TDS US Brownstown, MI Mark Wright
92 80 Shoprite of West West Haven, CT Samuel O. Chapman
Haven Jr.
93 92 Cimarron Express Genoa, OH Glenn Grady
Inc.
94 71 Spectra L.L.C. Detroit, MI Carlton L. Guthrie
& Michael J.
Guthrie
95 94 H.L.W. Fast Track Youngstown, OH Herb Washington
Inc.
95 99 Jil Information Vienna, VA J. Calvin Glover
Systems
95 – Larry C. McCrae Philadelphia, PA Larry C. McCrae
Inc.
98 – The Nucon Group New London, CT Gilbert C. Morrell
Jr.
99 92 C.D. Moody Lithonia, GA C. David Moody Jr.
Construction Co.
Inc.
100 – Blackwell Chicago, IL Robert D. Blackwell
Consulting
Services
THIS LAST YEAR
YEAR YEAR COMPANY STARTED STAFF
1 1 CAMAC 1986 1,000
2 7 World Wide 1990 450
Technology Holding
Co. Inc.
3 – Act One Personnel 1978 300
Services
4 3 The Philadelphia 1985 1,850
Coca-Cola Bottling
Co.
5 4 Johnson Publishing 1942 2,076
Co. Inc.
6 6 Barden Cos. Inc. 1981 4,050
7 8 The Bing Group 1980 1,120
8 – Radio One Inc. 1980 1,780
([dagger])
9 9 Harpo Inc. 1986 70
10 15 Global Automotive 1999 880
Alliance L.L.C.
11 14 H.J. Russell & Co. 1952 2,169
12 12 The La-Van Hawkins 1996 7,133
Food Group
13 11 Spiral Inc. 1989 10
14 16 Rush 1991 175
Communications
of NYC Inc.
15 5 Sayers Group 1984 200
L.L.C.
16 19 Commodities 1999 22
Management
Exchange
17 17 Anderson-Dubose 1991 102
Co.
18 13 Total Premier 1999 76
Services Inc.
19 24 RS Information 1992 1,400
Systems Inc.
20 23 Simeus Foods 1996 750
International Inc.
21 22 The Gourmet Cos. 1975 2,059
22 21 Mays Chemical Co. 1980 184
Inc.
23 27 Granite 1988 757
Broadcasting Corp.
24 18 Bridgewater 1988 204
Interiors L.L.C.
25 26 Manna Inc. 1988 6,000
26 20 Exemplar 1991 2,302
Manufacturing Co.
27 – MV Transportation 1976 4,186
Inc.
28 28 Midwest Stamping 1993 550
Inc.
29 31 The Bartech Group 1977 3,800
Inc.
30 – PrimeSource Food 2001 148
Service Equipment
Inc.
31 25 Essence 1969 144
Communications
Partners
32 30 Calhoun 1984 480
Enterprises
33 36 Dick Griffey 1975 41
Production/Adpic
34 29 Millennium Digital 1998 350
Media
35 39 Thompson 1992 2,500
Hospitality
36 33 Integrated 1992 105
Packaging Corp.
37 35 Specialized 1983 450
Packaging Group
38 34 V & J Holding Cos. 1984 3,500
Inc.
39 75 Innovative 1989 400
Logistics
Techniques Inc.
(Innolog)
40 52 UNITECH 1988 350
41 48 Omniplex World 1990 3,000
Services Corp.
41 10 Pacific Network 1988 150
Supply
43 47 American Product 1992 31
Distributors Inc.
44 46 Community Pride 1992 680
Inc.
45 43 Health Resources 1983 60
Inc.
46 – Manufacturers 1998 510
Industrial Group
47 38 Specialized 1988 10
Services Inc.
48 40 Brooks Food Group 1995 360
Inc.
49 41 Karl Kani Infinity 1989 21
Inc.
50 49 DBM Technologies 1999 500
L.L.C.
51 53 Baldwin Richardson 1997 160
Foods Co.
52 44 MPS Group Inc. 1994 250
53 55 ITS Services Inc. 1991 450
54 61 Dimensions 1985 400
International Inc.
55 63 Capsonic Group 1968 650
L.L.C.
55 58 Inner City 1972 360
Broadcasting Corp.
55 64 Wesley Financial 1998 75
Corp.
58 49 PRWT Services Inc. 1988 1,008
59 49 Workplace 1987 120
Integrators
60 53 Surface Protection 1978 200
Industries Inc.
61 90 The Heritage 1993 85
Networks
62 57 Beauchamp 1974 150
Distributing Co.
63 – Vibration Control 2002 150
Technologies
L.L.C.
64 72 Wilson Office 1993 105
Interiors
65 56 Madison Research 1986 650
Corp.
65 60 Ozanne 1956 24
Construction Co.
Inc.
67 69 RLLW Inc. 1997 2,200
68 62 Earl G. Graves 1970 90
Ltd.
69 65 Luster Products 1955 400
Co.
70 45 United Energy Inc. 1991 250
71 – RLJ Development 2000 5
L.L.C.
72 68 Facility Interiors 1994 117
Inc.
73 – Vanguard Holdings 1984 42
Inc.
74 66 Terry 1963 300
Manufacturing Co.
Inc.
75 74 Engineered Plastic 1987 265
Products Inc.
76 – Alert Staffing 1995 50
77 75 Advanced Resource 1986 300
Technologies Inc.
(Arti)
78 67 James Group 1971 250
International
78 70 Sun State 2000 150
International
Trucks L.L.C.
80 – McNeil 1985 600
Technologies Inc.
81 100 Paradigm Solutions 1991 210
Corp.
82 85 Sentel Corp. 1987 315
83 73 Gilreath 1991 266
Manufacturing Inc.
83 80 Industrial 1978 255
Inventory
Solutions
85 – Q3 Companies 1992 250
86 80 Detroit Heading 1988 84
L.L.C.
87 84 Lundy Enterprises 1992 1052
L.L.C.
88 – Peebles Atlantic 1987 350
Development Corp.
88 75 Roberts 1989 55
Broadcasting Co.
90 88 Southeast Fuels 1984 5
Inc.
91 – TDS US 1998 310
92 80 Shoprite of West 1998 187
Haven
93 92 Cimarron Express 1984 54
Inc.
94 71 Spectra L.L.C. 1998 260
95 94 H.L.W. Fast Track 1981 900
Inc.
95 99 Jil Information 1985 260
Systems
95 – Larry C. McCrae 1988 349
Inc.
98 – The Nucon Group 1982 375
99 92 C.D. Moody 1988 42
Construction Co.
Inc.
100 – Blackwell 1992 240
Consulting
Services
THIS LAST
YEAR YEAR COMPANY TYPE OF
BUSINESS SALES *
1 1 CAMAC Energy and related 1,090.000
activities including oil/
gas exploration
2 7 World Wide Distribution of information 716.000
Technology Holding information technology
Co. Inc. products & services
3 – Act One Personnel Staffing & professional 487.530
Services services
4 3 The Philadelphia Bottling & distributing 435.000
Coca-Cola Bottling soft drinks
Co.
5 4 Johnson Publishing Publishing, TV production, 424.744
Co. Inc. cosmetics & haircare
6 6 Barden Cos. Inc. Casino gaming, real estate 347.000
development & international
trade
7 8 The Bing Group Steel processing, steel 344.000
stamping, full seat assembly
& mirror assembly
8 – Radio One Inc. Owns & operates radio 335.752
([dagger]) stations
9 9 Harpo Inc. TV & film production, 314.500
magazine publishing &
motivational conferences
10 15 Global Automotive Manufacturer & warehousing 305.000
Alliance L.L.C. of automotive parts &
supplies
11 14 H.J. Russell & Co. Property management, real 300.822
estate development &
construction
12 12 The La-Van Hawkins Retail restaurant & home 296.031
Food Group video operations
13 11 Spiral Inc. Real estate development & 292.000
manufacturing of airline
simulators
14 16 Rush Entertainment, fashion, 260.000
Communications advertising & publishing
of NYC Inc.
15 5 Sayers Group Business-to-business 225.000
L.L.C. integrator & provider of
technology solutions
16 19 Commodities Management & sales of 210.000
Management ferrous metals & other
Exchange commodities
17 17 Anderson-Dubose Distribute food, paper 197.282
Co. products, & operating
supplies to McDonald’s
18 13 Total Premier Supplier, inventory 192.000
Services Inc. management for oil & gas
drilling operations
19 24 RS Information Information technology, 190.000
Systems Inc. scientific & engineering
support
20 23 Simeus Foods Processing of frozen foods 170.000
International Inc. for national chain
restaurants
21 22 The Gourmet Cos. Food service, hotel & golf 167.000
course management
22 21 Mays Chemical Co. Distributor of chemicals 165.000
Inc. & raw materials
23 27 Granite Broadcasting, sale of 163.150
Broadcasting Corp. commercial air time to
advertisers
24 18 Bridgewater Manufacturers of car seats 163.000
Interiors L.L.C. for GM & producers of
interiors for Cadillac
25 26 Manna Inc. Wendy’s Old Fashioned 159.260
Hamburgers restaurants
26 20 Exemplar Manufacturer of metal 157.495
Manufacturing Co. fasteners & mechanical
assemblies
27 – MV Transportation Provision of fixed route & 155.309
Inc. paratransit services to the
government
28 28 Midwest Stamping Automotive stampings & 150.000
Inc. assemblies
29 31 The Bartech Group Professional staffing 140.000
Inc. & outsourcing services
30 – PrimeSource Food Distributor of restaurant 139.900
Service Equipment equipment to major
Inc. restaurant chains
31 25 Essence Magazine publishing 136.000
Communications & entertainment
Partners
32 30 Calhoun Supermarkets, warehousing, 107.989
Enterprises & telecommunications
33 36 Dick Griffey Music publishing & 104.000
Production/Adpic licensing, oil & gold
brokerage
34 29 Millennium Digital Broadband services–cable 103.000
Media television & related
services
35 39 Thompson Contract food services
Hospitality restaurants & business 102.000
consulting
36 33 Integrated Manufacturer of corrugated 100.000
Packaging Corp. & allied products
37 35 Specialized Designing & manufacturing 97.635
Packaging Group of paperboard packaging
38 34 V & J Holding Cos. Burger King & Pizza Hut 95.000
Inc. franchisee
39 75 Innovative Provider of logistics 94.000
Logistics systems & information
Techniques Inc. engineering services
(Innolog)
40 52 UNITECH Information technology for 80.448
systems engineering &
telecommunications
41 48 Omniplex World Security, investigations, 80.000
Services Corp. inventory & loss-prevention
services
41 10 Pacific Network Telecommunications, product 80.000
Supply distribution management &
support
43 47 American Product Nationwide sale & 79.750
Distributors Inc. distribution of consumable
business products
44 46 Community Pride Grocery retail & catering 77.000
Inc.
45 43 Health Resources Pharmacy benefit manager, 75.950
Inc. specialty pharmaceuticals
46 – Manufacturers Automotive supplier of 74.380
Industrial Group welded & light assembled
products
47 38 Specialized Fuel management &
Services Inc. distribution, administrative 72.500
& support services
48 40 Brooks Food Group Manufacturer & marketer of 71.745
Inc. custom food products to
national restaurants
49 41 Karl Kani Infinity Clothing design & 71.200
Inc. manufacturing
50 49 DBM Technologies Automotive supplier– 70.000
L.L.C. blow-molded plastic products
51 53 Baldwin Richardson Liquid ingredient 69.900
Foods Co. manufacturer for food
industry
52 44 MPS Group Inc. Industrial & environmental 68.749
services, waste management
& demolition
53 55 ITS Services Inc. Information technology & 67.048
telecommunications support
services
54 61 Dimensions Program management, systems 66.326
International Inc. engineering & global
positioning
55 63 Capsonic Group Manufacturing of automotive, 65.000
L.L.C. aerospace & medical products
55 58 Inner City Radio & cable broadcasting 65.000
Broadcasting Corp.
55 64 Wesley Financial Manufacturing of rocket 65.000
Corp. launchers, transportation &
logistic services
58 49 PRWT Services Inc. Transaction services, 64.000
outsourcing, & labor
services
59 49 Workplace Office furniture, projects/ 63.000
Integrators asset management, & design
60 53 Surface Protection Manufacturer & distributor 62.000
Industries Inc. of paints & specialty
coatings
61 90 The Heritage Television sales, 61.500
Networks distribution, production,
& marketing
62 57 Beauchamp Beer, water, & beverage 59.250
Distributing Co. distribution
63 – Vibration Control Automotive parts supplier 59.000
Technologies
L.L.C.
64 72 Wilson Office Sales, service & design 57.000
Interiors of office furniture
65 56 Madison Research Information technology 56.000
Corp. & engineering services
65 60 Ozanne General contracting & 56.000
Construction Co. construction management
Inc.
67 69 RLLW Inc. Pizza Hut franchises & 53.300
airport retail
establishments
68 62 Earl G. Graves Magazine publishing, 53.256
Ltd. business & upscale
recreational conferences
69 65 Luster Products Hair care products 52.500
Co. manufacturer & distributor
70 45 United Energy Inc. Energy logistics, fast food 51.000
franchises, & airport
services
71 – RLJ Development Hotel development & 49.400
L.L.C. investment
72 68 Facility Interiors Office furniture & 47.000
Inc. accessories
73 – Vanguard Holdings MRO supply chain management 45.576
Inc. & safety equipment
distribution
74 66 Terry Manufacturing, marketing & 44.500
Manufacturing Co. distribution of apparel
Inc. products
75 74 Engineered Plastic Manufacturer & supplier of 44.000
Products Inc. plastic injection-molded
components for cars
76 – Alert Staffing Staffing service, 43.351
specializing in customized
staffing solutions
77 75 Advanced Resource Information systems 42.000
Technologies Inc. engineering, network
(Arti) engineering, & security
78 67 James Group Supply-chain management, 40.000
International trucking, distribution, &
consolidation
78 70 Sun State Sales, service, rent & lease 40.000
International commercial trucks & buses
Trucks L.L.C.
80 – McNeil Information management, 38.000
Technologies Inc. consulting services, &
facilities management
81 100 Paradigm Solutions Providers of information 37.600
Corp. technology solutions
82 85 Sentel Corp. Engineering & software 37.500
services
83 73 Gilreath Custom injection-molded 36.500
Manufacturing Inc. products for cars
83 80 Industrial Distribution industrial 36.500
Inventory chemicals, freight
Solutions transportation, logistics
85 – Q3 Companies Automobile manufacturing 36.000
supplier of metal stamping &
plastic molding
86 80 Detroit Heading Manufacturer of automotive 35.641
L.L.C. fasteners & bolts
87 84 Lundy Enterprises Pizza Hut franchisee 34.714
L.L.C.
88 – Peebles Atlantic Real estate development 34.000
Development Corp.
88 75 Roberts Television broadcasting 34.000
Broadcasting Co.
90 88 Southeast Fuels Sales of bituminous coals & 33.155
Inc. fuel oils
91 – TDS US Assembly, sequencing, 33.000
kitting & export packaging
of automotive parts
92 80 Shoprite of West Retail supermarket 32.313
Haven
93 92 Cimarron Express Transportation services 32.000
Inc.
94 71 Spectra L.L.C. Assembly of electric 30.300
vehicles & automobile
chassis
95 94 H.L.W. Fast Track McDonald’s restaurants 30.000
Inc.
95 99 Jil Information Training & engineering 30.000
Systems services
95 – Larry C. McCrae Electrical & 30.000
Inc. telecommunications
construction
98 – The Nucon Group Staffing, engineering, & 29.876
training
99 92 C.D. Moody General construction, 29.000
Construction Co. construction manager,
Inc. design-building services
100 – Blackwell Application development 28.600
Consulting networking, IT strategy &
Services planning
* IN MILLIONS OF DOLLARS, TO THE NEAREST THOUSANDTH, AS OF DEC. 31,
2002. PREPARED BY B.E. RESEARCH. REVIEWED BY THE CERTIFIED PUBLIC
ACCOUNTING FIRM EDWARDS & CO.
COPYRIGHT 2003 Earl G. Graves Publishing Co., Inc.
COPYRIGHT 2003 Gale Group
