B.E. industrial/service companies
Black Enterprise, June, 2009
B.E. INDUSTRIAL/SERVICE COMPANIES
This Last
Year Year Company Location
1 1 World Wide Technology Inc. Maryland Heights, MO
2 2 CAMAC International Corp. Houston, TX
3 3 Bridgewater Interiors L.L.C. Detroit, MI
4 6 TAG Holdings L.L.C. Troy, MI
5 4 ACT-1 Group Torrance, CA
6 10 ZeroChaos Orlando, FL
7 8 MV Transportation Inc. Fairfield, CA
8 5 RU Development L.L.C. Bethesda, MD
9 11 Manna Inc. Louisville, KY
10 9 Barden Cos. Inc. Detroit, MI
11 20 Anderson-DuBose Co. Solon, OH
12 13 H.J. Russell & Co. Atlanta, GA
13 16 Radio One Inc.* Lanham, MD
14 14 Harpo Inc. Chicago, IL
15 12 Johnson Publishing Co. Chicago, IL
16 15 Converge Peabody, MA
17 23 Thompson Hospitality Herndon, VA
18 17 Global Automotive Detroit, MI
Alliance L.L.C.
19 19 The Bartech Group Livonia, MI
20 -- Fair Oaks Farms L.L.C. Pleasant Prairie, WI
21 27 Mays Chemical Co. Inc. Indianapolis, IN
22 60 1 Source Consulting Inc. Washington, DC
23 24 SET Enterprises Inc. Warren, MI
24 25 The Gourmet Cos. Atlanta, GA
25 51 PRWT Services Inc. Philadelphia, PA
26 28 The Specialized Packaging Hamden, CT
Group Inc.
27 39 Harris & Ford L.L.C. Indianapolis, IN
28 30 Integrated Packaging Corp. New Brunswick, NJ
29 26 Millennium Steel Service L.L.C. Princeton, IN
30 37 Baldwin Richardson Foods Co. Frankfort, IL
31 44 Universal Systems& Centreville, VA
Technology Inc. (UNITECH) **
32 22 Manufacturers Industrial Lexington, TN
Group L.L.C.
33 35 The Bing Group Detroit, MI
34 36 American Product Charlotte, NC
Distributors Inc.
35 92 Warrior Group Inc. DeSoto, TX
36 29 Trillion Communications Corp. Bessemer, AL
37 41 MPS Trading L.L.C. Detroit, MI
38 38 Calhoun Enterprises Montgomery, AL
39 21 MIG-Visteon Automotive. LaVergne, TN
Systems L.L.C.
40 39 Bobcats Basketball Charlotte, NC
Holdings L.L.C. ***
41 45 Sun State International Tampa, FL
Trucks L.L.C.
42 51 New Technology Steel Southfield, MI
L.L.C. ([dagger])
43 43 Health Resources Inc. Owings Mills, MD
44 34 Goods Movement Rancho Dominguez, CA
Inc. ([dagger])([dagger])
45 42 Brooks Food Group Bedford, VA
46 77 Hightowers Petroleum Co. Franklin, OH
48 48 OMNIPLEX World Services Corp. Chantilly, VA
48 47 PrimeSource FSE Dallas, TX
49 66 Thor Construction Inc. Minneapolis, MN
50 33 Millennium Steel of Texas L.P. San Antonio, TX
51 54 Roberts Hotels Group L.L.C. St. Louis, MO
52 49 Sayers 40 Inc. Mt. Prospect, IL
52 50 V and J Holding Cos. Inc. Milwaukee, WI
54 64 Communication Chantilly, VA
Technologies Inc. (COMTek)
55 82 Datrose Webster, NY
56 58 Raven Transport Co. Inc. Jacksonville, FL
57 54 Carter Brothers Atlanta, GA
57 74 Miles-McClellan Construction Columbus, OH
Co. Inc.
59 61 Roberts Brothers St. Louis, MO
Properties L.L.C.
60 67 Tec-Masters Inc. Huntsville, AL
61 69 Advanced Systems Arlington, VA
Development Inc. (ASD)
62 87 TV One Silver Spring, MD
63 65 Beauchamp Distributing Co. Compton, CA
63 45 NOR Energy Group L.L.C. Charlotte, NC
65 56 Powers & Sons Construction Gary, IN
Co. Inc.
66 63 Ozanne Construction Co. Inc. Cleveland, OH
67 78 James Group International Detroit, MI
68 71 C. H. James Restaurant Deerfield, IL
Holdings L.L.C.
69 72 New Horizons Baking Co. Norwalk, OH
70 80 CMI Management Inc. Alexandria, VA
71 -- FSH Communications L.L.C. Chicago, IL
72 74 The Neighborhood Washington, DC
Development Co. L.L.C.
73 -- Jenkins Construction Inc. Detroit, MI
74 81 Facility Interiors Inc. Dallas, TX
75 90 SENTEL Alexandria, VA
76 69 C.D. Moody Construction Lithonia, GA
Co. Inc.
77 68 G & C Equipment Corp. Gardena, CA
77 88 SoBran Inc. Dayton, OH
79 18 The Peebles Corp. Coral Gables, FL
80 59 ICBC Broadcast Holdings Inc. New York, NY
81 86 Unibar Maintenance Ann Arbor, MI
Services Inc.
82 -- Urban Settlement Service L.L.C. Pittsburgh, PA
83 73 Earl G. Graves Ltd. New York, NY
84 85 Bronner Brothers Inc. Marietta, GA
84 93 H.L.W. Fast Track Inc. Boardman, OH
86 -- Capstone Corp. Alexandria, VA
87 -- Systems Application Largo, MD
Technology Inc.
88 83 MPS Group Inc. Detroit, MI
89 91 Sanderson Industries Inc. Atlanta, GA
90 100 Jackmont Hospitality Inc. Atlanta, GA
91 96 Parrish McDonald's Dallas, TX
Restaurants Ltd.
92 84 The Client Base Funding Los Angeles, CA
Group Inc. ([dagger])
([dagger])([dagger])
93 53 Systems Electro Coating Madison, MS
94 98 B & S Electric Supply Co. Inc. Atlanta, GA
95 -- PDME Inc. Cedar Park, TX
96 -- Omar Inc. University Park, IL
97 99 CDO Technologies Dayton, OH
98 -- InScope Solutions Inc. Reston, VA
99 -- Blackwell Consulting Services Chicago, IL
100 -- Worldwide Information
Network Systems Inc.
This Chief Staff
Year Executive
1 David L. Steward 1,138
2 Kase L. Lawal 300
3 Ronald E. Hall Sr. 1,508
4 Joseph B. Anderson Jr. 400
5 Janice Bryant Howroyd 336
6 Harold F. Mills 210
7 Alex Lodde 12,045
8 Robert L. Johnson 59
9 Ulysses Bridgeman Jr. 11,000
10 Don H. Barden 3,760
11 Warren E. Anderson 166
12 Michael B. Russell 1,660
13 Alfred C. Liggins III 1,000
14 Oprah Winfrey 477
15 Linda Johnson Rice 340
16 Kneeland Youngblood/ 345
Frank Cavallaro
17 Warren M. Thompson 3,300
18 William Pickard 477
19 Jon E. Barfield 3,000
20 Michael L. Thompson 280
21 William G. Mays 253
22 William R. Teel Jr. 346
23 Sid E. Taylor 290
24 Nathaniel R. Goldston III 2,166
25 Harold T. Epps 1,500
26 Carlton L. Highsmith 575
27 Timothy M. Harris 40
28 Albert D. Fuller 150
29 Henry L. Jackson 49
30 Eric G. Johnson 226
31 Earl W. Stafford 475
32 Andre Gist 480
33 Dave Bing/Kirk J. Lewis 500
34 C. Ray Kennedy 46
35 Gail Warrior-Lawrence 46
36 Ralph E. Brown 11
37 Charlie J. Williams 5
38 Gregory B. Calhoun 375
39 Andre Gist 130
40 Fred Whitfield 130
41 Oscar J. Horton 165
42 Sarah J. Bates 165
43 David L. Dalton 66
44 Albert Frazier 235
45 Robin C. Brooks 311
46 Stephen L. Hightower 17
48 Julien G. Patterson 1,236
48 Fritzi G. Woods 80
49 Richard Copeland 150
50 Henry L. Jackson 65
51 Michael Roberts/ 1,100
Steven Roberts
52 Gale Sayers 65
52 Valerie Daniels-Carter 4,000
54 Joseph E. Fergus 1,169
55 William W. Rose 721
56 W. Randolph Lee 454
57 John F. Carter 280
57 Lonnie L. Miles 104
59 Michael Roberts/ 153
Steven Roberts
60 Marvin P Carroll 220
61 Richard L. Bennett 293
62 Johnathan Rodgers 105
63 Stacee L. Beauchamp 170
63 Rickey Hart 7
65 Mamon Powers Jr. 69
66 Dominic L. Ozanne 39
67 John A. James 150
68 Charles H. James III 1,472
69 Tilmon F. Brown 250
70 Abe Abraham 730
71 Donald Goens 190
72 Adrian Washington 14
73 James B. Jenkins Jr. 66
74 Charles Griggsby 92
75 Darrell L. Crapps 312
76 C. David Moody Jr. 51
77 Gene Hale 14
77 Amos L. Otis 725
79 R. Donahue Peebles 242
80 Pierre M. Sutton 149
81 G. Jean Davis 1,400
82 Charles S. Sanders 125
83 Earl G. Graves Sr./ 95
Earl G. Graves Jr.
84 Bernard Bronner 130
84 Herb Washington 810
86 William J. Moore III 385
87 Timothy J. Adams 410
88 Charlie J. Williams 180
89 Rory Sanderson 200
90 Daniel J. Halpern 975
91 Roland G. Parrish 752
92 Bill Richardson 22
93 Toni D. Cooley 28
94 Clarence W. Robie 29
95 PD. Morrison 31
96 Willie Wilson 20
97 Alphonso Wofford 307
98 Mike Bruce 120
99 Robert D. Blackwell Sr. 171
100 Ulysese Jefferson 190
This Type of Business Revenues
Year (in millions)
1 Information technology products/ $2,530.000
services
2 Oil, gas exploration, production, 2,430.000
and trading
3 Automotive parts supplier 1,186.000
4 Automotive parts supplier 752.000
5 Staffing services 735.013
6 Staffing services 664.000
7 Passenger transportation 650.000
8 Hotel development and investment 605.170
9 Quick service restaurants 510.000
10 Casino/hotel operations, real 455.000
estate development
11 Paper product distribution 375.561
12 Construction, real estate, 369.110
and food concessions
13 Radio broadcasting 350.985
14 Multimedia 340.000
15 Publishing and cosmetics 328.000
16 Electronics distribution 311.000
17 Food services 218.000
18 Automotive parts supplier 261.275
19 Staffing services 235.000
20 Food services 210.000
21 Chemical distribution and 208.000
management
22 Information technology 201.966
products/services
23 Metal processing 185.000
24 Food services, property 182.500
management, concessions
25 Pharmceuticals, back office 167.000
support, facilities management
26 Paperboard/plastic packaging $161.500
manufacturer
27 Food, pharmaceutical, cosmetics 155.000
ingredients supplier
28 Corrugated container manufacturer 142.160
29 Steel producer 141.742
30 Food services 140.000
31 Information technology products/ 135.894
services
32 Automotive parts supplier 132.800
33 Automotive parts supplier 130.000
34 Consumer products distribution 125.000
35 Construction services 124.000
36 Telecommunications products/ 122.000
services
37 Scrap metal management 118.000
38 Supermarkets, telecommunications, 115.886
and food distribution
39 Automotive parts supplier 115.770
40 Sports franchise, concert 112.000
promotion, entertainment
41 Commercial truck dealership 108.900
42 Steel producer 108.000
43 Pharmaceutical products/services 105.853
44 Transportation services 105.300
45 Food services 105.000
46 Petroleum products distribution 104.172
48 Security services 103.226
48 Food service equipment 103.000
distribution
49 Contracting, construction 103.000
distribution
50 Steel producer 91.344
51 Hotel development and management $91.000
52 Security software products 90.000
52 Quick service restaurants 90.000
54 Telecommunications products/ 82.200
services
55 Back office support 81.800
56 Transportation services 81.032
57 Electronic security systems 80.000
57 Construction management 80.000
59 Real estate development/ 79.000
management
60 Defense contracting, engineering 78.000
61 Information technology products/ 74.134
services
62 Cable television 72.500
63 Beverage distribution 72.000
63 Energy management, products, 72.000
services, and consulting
65 Contracting, construction 71.508
management
66 Contracting, construction 71.000
management
67 Supply chain management 69.110
68 Quick service restaurants 66.337
69 Food services provider 65.350
70 Back office support, facilities 62.000
management
71 Telecommunications products/ 60.609
services
72 Real estate development/ 60.229
management
73 Contracting, construction 58.000
management
74 Office furniture and facility 57.300
services
75 Engineering and technology 57.000
services
76 Contracting, construction $56.000
management
77 Construction materials, 55.000
equipment supplier
77 Biomedical and environmental 55.000
research, support
79 Real estate development/management 51.406
80 Radio broadcasting 50.665
81 Utility services provider 50.004
82 Business services to the banking 50.000
industry
83 Multimedia, business conferences 48.765
84 Haircare products and events 48.000
84 Quick service restaurants 48.000
86 Engineering and technology 46.442
services
87 Engineering and technology 45.325
services
88 Facility and supply chain 45.000
management, environmental and
industrial services
89 Automotive parts supplier 44.000
90 Restaurants, food services 43.923
91 Quick service restaurants 41.414
92 Software and equipment leasing 41.200
93 Automotive parts supplier 40.800
94 Electrical equipment supplier 40.477
95 Office/computer supplies 40.260
96 Food services provider 40.000
97 Information technology products/ 37.000
services
98 Information technology products/ 33.565
services
99 Information technology products/ 33.100
services
100 Enterprise networking, 33.000
infrastructure engineering,
IT consulting
AS OF DEC, 31, 2008. SOURCE B.E. RESEARCH. KBL L.L.P., CERTIFIED PUBLIC
ACCOUNTANTS & ADVISORS. * PUBLICLY TRADED. MAJORITY OWNERSHIP OF VOTING
CLASS STOCK IS HELD BY AFRICAN AMERICANS.
AS OF DEC, 31, 2008. SOURCE B.E. RESEARCH. REVIEWED BY KBL L.L.P.,
CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS ADVISORS. ** ACQUIRED BY LOCKHEED MARTIN,
JANUARY 2009. *** FORMERLY BOBCATS SPORTS 8 ENTERTAINMENT. OPERATIONAL
UNTIL JANUARY 2009. "HOLDING COMPANY FOR TOTAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
INC.
([dagger])([dagger])([dagger]) PARENT COMPANY OF AMERICUS CREDIT GROUP
AND U.S. SECURITY SYSTEMS.
COPYRIGHT 2009 Earl G. Graves Publishing Co., Inc.
COPYRIGHT 2009 Gale, Cengage Learning
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