City vendors: ranked by payments from the City of Los Angeles.EXECUTIVE SUMMARY THE 25 largest contractors doing business with the City of Los Angeles
Kaiser Permanente Kaiser Permanente is an integrated managed care organization, based in Oakland, California, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney R. Garfield. , No. 1 this year, is one of five benefits providers on the list. As a group, these companies were paid $160.4 million in the last fiscal year. Construction services represent the largest sector of spending. Nine companies on this year's list provide construction services to the city, totaling $215.4 million in fiscal 2004. The Traylor Shea Frontier-Kemper Kenny Ken·ny , Elizabeth 1880?-1952. Australian nurse who developed a simple treatment for the paralysis brought on by poliomyelitis. Joint Venture, whose major project is the Northeast “Northeastern” redirects here. For the Boston college, see Northeastern University, Boston. Northeast or north east is the ordinal direction halfway between north and east. It is the opposite of southwest. See boxing the compass. Inceptor in·cept tr.v. in·cept·ed, in·cept·ing, in·cepts To take in; ingest. [Latin incipere, incept-, to begin, take up; see inception. Sewer Tunnel tunnel, underground passage usually made without removing the overlying rock or soil. Although tunnels are approximately horizontal, they must be built with sufficient gradient for proper drainage. , led contracting companies in payments received, taking in $67.2 million for the period. Transportation provider Coach USA Coach USA is an American transportation service provider that offers scheduled bus service, city sightseeing, tour and charter bus service. Its main focus is in the New York Metropolitan Area. , No. 24 last year, reduced the services it provided to the city after what it said were delays in payments. As a result, Connex Con`nex´ v. t. 1. To connect. TCT TCT The Capital Times (Madison, WI newspaper) TCT Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics TCT The Coroner's Toolkit TCT Trans Canada Trail TCT Tcl Core Team TCT Tsukuba College of Technology (Japan) , No. 8 this year, doubled the size of its contract for transportation services to $23.6 million. The list excludes contracts with city's three proprietary agencies handling the airports, port and water and power. --David, Nusbaum Nusbaum is a village in the district Bitburg-Prüm in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, situated in the southern part of the Eifel. Links
THE PACESETTER KAISER PERMANENTE KAISER Permanente is the largest company doing business with the city of Los Angeles, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the City Controller's Office. It is currently the leading health benefits provider for city employees who choose from among a number of health care options. The non-profit hospital A non-profit hospital, or not-for-profit hospital, is a hospital which is organized as a non-profit corporation. Based on their charitable purpose and most often affiliated with a religious denomination they are a traditional means of delivering medical care in the United States. chain, headquartered in Oakland Oakland, city (1990 pop. 372,242), seat of Alameda co., W Calif., on the eastern side of San Francisco Bay; inc. 1852. Together with San Francisco and San Jose, the city comprises the fourth largest metropolitan area in the United States. , received payments totaling $78.5 million from the city in the fiscal year ended June 30, up $11 million from the previous year and $19.7 million higher than in fiscal 2002. Kaiser has four hospital rebuilding projects underway in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. County. In May, it broke ground on a facility to replace its West Los Angeles
Founded in 1945, Kaiser has more than 3 million members in Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, and 8.2 million nationwide. Nationally, Kaiser operates 30 hospitals and 431 medical offices with 11,000 physicians. --David, Nusbaum, [GRAPHICS OMITTED]
Rank Company Value of Type of Services
* address Contracts (1) Provided
* city, Zip code * 2004
* 2003
1 Kaiser Foundation $78.5 health benefits
Health Plan $67.5
393 E. Walnut St.
Pasadena 91188
2 Traylor Shea 67.2 construction of
Frontier-Kemper 45 Northeast Inceptor
Kenny Joint Venture Sewer tunnel project
2155 E. Seventh St.,
Suite 100
Los Angeles 90023
3 Blue Cross of 48.5 health benefits
California 28.6
21555 Oxnard St.
Woodland Hills 91365
4 Chicago Title Co. 42.3 property and title
535 N. Brand Blvd., 91.4 insurance
Third Floor
Glendale 91203
5 Sully-Miller 33.4 construction
Contracting Co. 31.4
1100 E. Orangethorpe
Ave., Suite 200
Anaheim 92801
6 Kenny/Shearrraylor/ 30.5 construction of East
Frontier-Kemper 110.7 Central Inceptor Sewer
Joint Venture tunnel project
2155 E. Seventh St.,
Suite 175
Los Angeles 90023
7 KPRS Construction 24.8 construction
Services Inc. 12.4
2850 Saturn St.
Brea 92821
8 Connex TCT LLC 23.6 transportation
5733 Sheila St. 11.6
City of Commerce
90040
9 Browning Ferris 21.2 waste management
Industries 21.4
9200 Glenoaks Blvd.
Sun Valley 91352
10 Rush Truck Center 20.6 trucks, parts,
of California NA servicing
8830 E. Slauson Ave.
Pico Rivera 90660
11 Affiliated Computer 16.9 business process and
Services Inc. 16.1 information technology
5301 Whittier Blvd.
Los Angeles 90022
12 Rehrig Pacific Co. 16.4 crate and container
4010 E. 26th St. 13 products
Los Angeles 90023
13 Tutor-Saliba Corp. 15.4 construction
15901 Olden St. NA
Sylmar 91342
14 SJ Amoroso 15 construction
Construction Co. 24.8
275 E. Baker St.,
Suite B
Costa Mesa 92626
15 Community Recycling 12.9 waste management
& Resource NA
Recovery Inc.
9189 DeGarmo Ave.
Sun Valley 91352
16 Delta Dental of 12.1 health benefits
California 11
12898 Towne Center
Drive Cerritos 90703
17 Cigna of California 11.7 health benefits
400 N. Brand Blvd. 23.1
Glendale 91203
18 First Transit Inc. 11.2 transportation
2921 Leonis Blvd. 14.6
Vernon 90058
19 SBC 10.9 telephone, voice, data,
1010 Wilshire Blvd. 17 800 and toll services
Los Angeles 90017
20 Excel Paving Co. 10.6 construction
2230 Lemon Ave. 7.3
Long Beach 90806
21 Northrop 10.1 information technology
Grumman Corp. 6.7
1840 Century
Park East
Los Angeles 90067
22 Standard 9.6 insurance
Insurance Co. 9.1
15260 Ventura Blvd.,
Suite 845
Sherman Oaks 91403
23 Colich & Sons LP 9.3 installation of sewers,
547 W. 140th St. 6.1 storm drains and water
Gardena 90248 lines
24 Sinanian Development 9.2 construction
18980 Ventura Blvd. 7.4
Tarzana 91356
25 SC Fuels 8.8 petroleum delivery
1800 W. Katella NA
Orange 92863
Rank Company Profile Top Local Executive
* address * headquarters * name
* city, Zip code * year established * title
* employees * phone
1 Kaiser Foundation Oakland Raymond J. Baxter
Health Plan 1945 president,
393 E. Walnut St. 29,593 So. Cal. Region
Pasadena 91188 (626) 405-5000
2 Traylor Shea Evansville, Ind. Michael Traylor
Frontier-Kemper 2002 v.p., operations
Kenny Joint Venture NA manager
2155 E. Seventh St., (323) 261-0444
Suite 100
Los Angeles 90023
3 Blue Cross of Thousands Oaks Ron Ragland
California 1937 vice president
21555 Oxnard St. 2,220 (805) 557-6655
Woodland Hills 91365
4 Chicago Title Co. Jacksonville, Fla. Mike Risser
535 N. Brand Blvd., 1851 county manager
Third Floor 220 (800) 880-9124
Glendale 91203
5 Sully-Miller Anaheim Bruce Rieser
Contracting Co. 1920s ceo
1100 E. Orangethorpe NA (714) 578-9600
Ave., Suite 200
Anaheim 92801
6 Kenny/Shearrraylor/ Wheeling, Ill. Michael Traylor
Frontier-Kemper 2000 v.p., operations
Joint Venture NA manager
2155 E. Seventh St., (323) 261-0444
Suite 175
Los Angeles 90023
7 KPRS Construction Brea Joel H. Stensby
Services Inc. 1998 president
2850 Saturn St. 100 (714) 672-0800
Brea 92821
8 Connex TCT LLC Knoxville, Tenn. Martin Tompkins
5733 Sheila St. 2001 general manager
City of Commerce NA (323) 721-6271
90040
9 Browning Ferris Scottsdale, Ariz. Greg Loughnane
Industries 1970 district manager
9200 Glenoaks Blvd. 330 (818) 504-3056
Sun Valley 91352
10 Rush Truck Center New Brunfels, Robert S. McCoy
of California Texas vice president
8830 E. Slauson Ave. 1967 (562) 949-5451
Pico Rivera 90660 175
11 Affiliated Computer Dallas Manuel Cons
Services Inc. 1988 director
5301 Whittier Blvd. NA (323) 887-7122
Los Angeles 90022
12 Rehrig Pacific Co. Los Angeles J.B. Rehrig
4010 E. 26th St. 1913 ceo
Los Angeles 90023 250 (323) 262-5145
13 Tutor-Saliba Corp. Sylmar Ronald N. Tutor
15901 Olden St. 1964 ceo, president
Sylmar 91342 NA (818) 362-8391
14 SJ Amoroso Redwood City D. McManus/P. Mason
Construction Co. 1939 ceo/president
275 E. Baker St., NA (714) 433-2326
Suite B
Costa Mesa 92626
15 Community Recycling NA Katie Gerber
& Resource NA NA
Recovery Inc. NA (818) 767-6000
9189 DeGarmo Ave.
Sun Valley 91352
16 Delta Dental of San Francisco Steve Spigarelli
California 1955 director,
12898 Towne Center 6,533 (2) sales So. Cal.
Drive Cerritos 90703 (562) 403-4040
17 Cigna of California Philadelphia Bill Corba
400 N. Brand Blvd. 1792 general manager,
Glendale 91203 NA So. Cal.
(818) 756-2900
18 First Transit Inc. Cincinnati Nick Prompomas
2921 Leonis Blvd. 1955 senior vice
Vernon 90058 500 president
(323) 223-9850
19 SBC San Antonio David Nichols
1010 Wilshire Blvd. 1880 sr. v.p., So. Cal.
Los Angeles 90017 9,500 (800) 303-3000
20 Excel Paving Co. Long Beach Curt Brown
2230 Lemon Ave. NA owner
Long Beach 90806 NA (562) 599-5841
21 Northrop Los Angeles Ronald D. Sugar
Grumman Corp. 1939 chairman, ceo,
1840 Century 21,000 president
Park East (310) 201-3000
Los Angeles 90067
22 Standard Portland, Ore., Randy Ebersberger
Insurance Co. 1906 employee benefits
15260 Ventura Blvd., NA manager
Suite 845 (800) 524-0450
Sherman Oaks 91403
23 Colich & Sons LP Gardena John M. Colich
547 W. 140th St. 2000 president
Gardena 90248 75 (323) 770-2920
24 Sinanian Development Tarzana Sinan Sinanian
18980 Ventura Blvd. 1983 vice president
Tarzana 91356 50 (818) 996-9666
25 SC Fuels Orange Frank Greinke
1800 W. Katella 1930 ceo
Orange 92863 60 (714) 744-7140
NA--Not Available
(1) Total dollar value of payments from the City of Los Angeles for
the fiscal year ended June 30.
(2) Number of dentists
Note: The information on this list was provided by the City of Los
Angeles Controller's Office and representatives of the companies
themselves. Companies are ranked by the total dollar amount of
payments received from the City of Los Angeles in the fiscal year 2004.
To the best of our knowledge, this information is accurate as of
press time. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and
thoroughness of the list, omissions and typographical errors sometimes
occur. Please send corrections or additions on company letterhead to
the Research Department, Los Angeles Business Journal, 5700 Wilshire
Blvd., Suite 170, Los Angeles 90036. [c]2004 Los Angeles Business
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Researched by David Nusbaum
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