L.A.'s 100 largest private companies: ranked by 2005 revenues.EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Eighteen privately-held companies headquartered 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 surpassed $1 billion in annual revenues for the 2005 fiscal year, led by Platinum Equity Platinum Equity is an American information technology and private equity firm. It was founded by billionaire Tom Gores in 1995 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California. LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control . MDFC Holding Co., David Murdock's holding company for Dole dole, distribution to the poor, usually of food or money. In medieval times doles were usually from bequests of money or land, and the income was given to charity or distributed to the local poor at funerals. Food Co. and Castle & Cooke Inc., held onto the second spot. Trader Joe's Trader Joe's is a privately held chain of specialty grocery stores headquartered in Monrovia, California. As of September 2007, Trader Joe's has a total of 284 stores.[1] Co. Inc. jumped six spots to the No. 3 position with $5 billion in revenues after the Business Journal revisited its estimate of the South Pasadena South Pasadena (păs'ədē`nə), city (1990 pop. 23,936), Los Angeles co., S Calif., a residential suburb of Los Angeles; inc. 1888. Medical supplies, clothing, and transportation and electronic equipment are manufactured. company's revenues. High gas prices contributed to growth at two local independent petroleum companies. No. 13 World Oil, of South Gate, reported $1.2 billion in revenues, up $160 million or 13 percent from the previous year. Revenues at No. 17 United Oil of Gardena Gardena (gärdē`nə), city (1990 pop. 49,847), Los Angeles co., SW Calif., an industrial suburb of Los Angeles; inc. 1930. Often called "Freeway City" because of its proximity to several major roads, Gardena manufactures aircraft increased to just over $1 billion, up $177 million or 20 percent over the previous year. Many companies on this year's list are not only the largest but also some of the fastest growing businesses headquartered locally. Three companies saw 2005 revenues increase by at least 50 percent over the previous year. Superior Communications saw the largest year-over-year growth with revenues of $245 million, up $112 million or 85 percent. The manufacturer and distributor of wireless phone accessories moved up to No. 56 on ibis year's list, up 26 spots from the year prior. No. 12 Newegg Newegg is an online computer hardware and software retailer based in City of Industry, California, that was founded in 2001 by Fred Chang. It caters only to customers in the United States. It has supply warehouses in California, Tennessee, and New Jersey. .com moved up seven spots with 2005 revenues of $1.3 billion, up $320 million. Apparel and accessories retailer Forever 21 Inc. jumped 11 spots to No. 19 after revenues increased to $924 million, up $281 million compared with the year earlier. Numerous companies on last year's list no longer qualify due to mergers, acquisitions and relocations. Cook Inlet Cook Inlet Inlet, Gulf of Alaska in the northern Pacific Ocean. Bounded by the Kenai Peninsula on the east, it extends northeast for 220 mi (350 km), narrowing from 80 to 9 mi (129 to 14 km). Anchorage is situated near its head. Energy Supply LLC, No. 4 last year with $3.4 billion in 2004 revenues, was acquired by Sydney-based Macquarie Bank Macquarie Bank Limited is an Australian merchant bank and financial services group, providing a broad range of products and services to investors, corporations and government. Its global headquarters is in Sydney, and it is listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX). Group. The purchase of the natural gas trader trader in U. S. income tax law, a person who deals in property as a business, making several purchases and sales within a year as distinguished from a few sales of assets held for investment. and marketer was announced last November November: see month. . Paramount Paramount (pâr`əmount'), city (1990 pop. 47,669), Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1957. Originally a dairy region, it has become highly industrialized since the 1950s. Pictures, a unit of Viacom
Spielberg had previously spun off its successful animation animation Process of giving the illusion of movement to drawings, models, or inanimate objects. From the mid-1850s, such optical devices as the zoetrope produced the illusion of animation. Stop-action photography enabled the production of cartoon films. unit DreamWorks Animation SKG SKG Stichting Kwaliteit Gevelbouw (Dutch) SKG Spielberg, Katzenberg,and Geffen (DreamWorks Studios) SKG Thessaloniki, Greece - Thessaloniki (Airport Code) SKG Smith and Kraus Global before being acquired. Also closing shop this year was No. 77 Fishking Processors. The Los Angeles-based frozen seafood seafood Edible aquatic animals excluding mammals, but including both freshwater and ocean creatures. Seafood includes bony and cartilaginous fishes, crustaceans, mollusks, edible jellyfish, sea turtles, frogs, sea urchins, and sea cucumbers. retailer closed its downtown Downtown (called a "city centre" in British English) is a term used in North America when referring to a city's core, usually both in a geographical and commercial / community sense. manufacturing plant after nearly 60 years in operation when owner Nippon Nippon (nĭp`ŏn, nĭpŏn`), name for Japan, derived from Dai Nippon, meaning Great Japan. The expression comes from the Chinese ideograph for the place where the sun comes from, or Land of the Rising Sun. Suisan purchased a Georgia-based competitor and merged the operations. Three companies on last year's list moved headquarters to outside of the county. California California (kăl'ĭfôr`nyə), most populous state in the United States, located in the Far West; bordered by Oregon (N), Nevada and, across the Colorado River, Arizona (E), Mexico (S), and the Pacific Ocean (W). Dairies Inc., No. 8 last year with $2.5 billion in 2004 revenues, changed its base to Visalia Visalia (vəsāl`yə), city (1990 pop. 75,636), seat of Tulare co., S central Calif., in the San Joaquin Valley; founded 1852, inc. 1874. Its economy is centered around agriculture (cotton, grapes, olives) and livestock. . STA Travel STA Travel is the world's largest travel organization for students and young people. Founded in 1979 by acquiring assets from the bankruptcy of AUS Student Travel in Australia including their successful UK company (trading since 1976). Inc., No. 56 last year, moved from Los Angeles to Lewisville, Texas Lewisville is a city in Denton County and Dallas County, Texas (USA). As of the 2000 census the city had a total population of 77,737. With strong population growth continuing into the new millennium, the U.S. Census Bureau gives a 2006 population estimate of 94,589. . The student travel agency reported $223 million in 2004 revenues. Call center operator eTelecare Global Solutions, No. 87 last year with $124 million, moved its headquarters to Tucson Tucson (t  `sŏn'), city (1990 pop. 405,390), seat of Pima co., SE Ariz.; inc. 1877. , Ariz. from
Monrovia Monrovia, city, LiberiaMonrovia (mənrō`vēə), city (1986 est. pop. 465,000), capital of the Republic of Liberia, NW Liberia, a port on the Atlantic Ocean at the mouth of the St. Paul River. , although the company still retains a large operation locally. Overall, the 100 largest privately held companies privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. in L.A. County reported combined revenue of $77.3 billion, up $2.1 billion or 3 percent over the previous year. Listed companies listed company n → compañía cotizable listed company n → société cotée en Bourse listed company list n → employ more than 220,000 people in more than 1,000 worldwide offices. THE PACESETTER PLATINUM EQUITY LLC Beverly Beverly, city (1990 pop. 38,195), Essex co., NE Mass., on Massachusetts Bay; inc. as a city 1894. Its chief manufactures are electronic and scientific equipment, consumer goods, and chemicals. Hills-based Platinum Equity LLC tops the list of the largest privately held companies headquartered in Los Angeles County for the second consecutive year. Platinum platinum (plăt`ənəm), metallic chemical element; symbol Pt; at. no. 78; at. wt. 195.08; m.p. 1,772°C;; b.p. 3,827±100°C;; sp. gr. 21.45 at 20°C;; valence +2 or +4. Equity's portfolio companies totaled $8 billion in 2005 revenue, holding steady from the previous year. Founded in 1995 by Tom Gores Tom Gores is a self made financier whose investment holdings include California leveraged buyout business Platinum Equity, where he is founder, chairman and chief executive officer. Through Platinum Equity, Mr. , the firm buys and runs companies operating in sectors that include information technology, software, telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications. , logistics logistics In military science, all the activities of armed-force units in support of combat units, including transport, supply, communications, and medical aid. The term, first used by Henri Jomini, Alfred Thayer Mahan, and others, was adopted by the U.S. , manufacturing, health care products and entertainment distribution. The firm has made three major acquisitions since the beginning of the year. It acquired $1.5 billion PNA PNA Palestinian National Authority PNA Phoneline Networking Alliance PNA Peptide Nucleic Acid PNA Personal Navigation Assistant PNA Pacific/North American PNA Polish National Alliance (established 1880 in Chicago, Illinois) Group Inc., a steel processor, in May from TUI AG TUI AG (Touristik Union International) (ISIN: DE000TUAG000) is a German based company. Until 2001 it was an industrial and transportation company named Preussag AG, which in the mid-1990s decided to reinvent itself as a tourism, shipping, and logistics company. . A few weeks later it acquired Houston-based Metal Supplies Co. and integrated it into PNA. In July July: see month. , it acquired Hispanic Hispanic Multiculture A person of Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Central or South American, or other Spanish culture or origin, regardless of race Social medicine Any of 17 major Latino subcultures, concentrated in California, Texas, Chicago, Miam, NY, and elsewhere telecommunications service In telecommunication, the term telecommunications service has the following meanings: 1. Any service provided by a telecommunication provider. 2. Americatel Corp. from Entek And its most recent acquisition was made in September September: see month. when it acquired Textron Founded in 1923 as the Special Yarns Company by Royal Little, Textron NYSE: TXT, today is a multi-industry company with a portfolio of familiar brands such as Bell Helicopter, E-Z-GO, Cessna Aircraft, Cadillac Gage and Greenlee, among others. Fastening Systems, a global provider of fastening technologies, from Textron Inc. In May, the company reached an agreement to sell portfolio company NextiraOne Europe Europe (y  r`əp), 6th largest continent, c.4,000,000 sq mi (10,360,000 sq km) including adjacent islands (1992 est. pop. 512,000,000). to ABN Amro ABN AMRO Algemene Bank Nederland-Amsterdam Roterdam Bank (Dutch bank) Capital France, the French private equity
business of ABN Amro Capital. The company was acquired four years ago
from Alcatel Alcatel Société Alsacienne de Constructions Atomiques, de Télécomunications et d'Electronique and was Platinum Equity's first major venture into
Europe."We broadened the focus of NextiraOne and shifted the business from a predominantly pre·dom·i·nant adj. 1. Having greatest ascendancy, importance, influence, authority, or force. See Synonyms at dominant. 2. voice solutions provider to a fully enabled provider of integrated (internet protocol See Internet and TCP/IP. (networking) Internet Protocol - (IP) The network layer for the TCP/IP protocol suite widely used on Ethernet networks, defined in STD 5, RFC 791. IP is a connectionless, best-effort packet switching protocol. ) communications and managed services An umbrella term for third-party monitoring and maintaining of computers, networks and software. The actual equipment may be inhouse or at the third-party's facilities, but the "managed" implies an ongoing effort; for example, making sure the equipment is running at a certain quality in Europe," Brian The name Brian (sometimes spelled Bryan) comes from an Irish backround. It is of Celtic origin and its meaning may be "hill" or "strong, noble, and high"[1]. Wall, Platinum Equity's managing director for Europe, said in a statement. Since inception INCEPTION. The commencement; the beginning. In making a will, for example, the writing is its inception. 3 Co. 31 b; Plowd. 343. Vide Consummation; Progression. , the firm has acquired more than 60 businesses with more than $13 billion in aggregate revenues at the time of acquisition. Its current portfolio has 19 companies with more than 45,000 employees worldwide and includes acquisitions of units owned by Vivendi
VIVENDI® is a software package for care management and staff organisation published by the German software company CONNEXT and introduced in 1995. Universal, USRobotics See U.S. Robotics. , CompuCom Systems and Motorola (Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL, www.motorola.com) A leading manufacturer of semiconductor devices, electronics, telecommunications and satellite systems. Founded in Chicago in 1928 by Paul V. , among others.
L.A.'s 100 LARGEST PRIVATE COMPANIES
Ranked by 2005 revenues
Rank Company (Ranking in 2005) Revenues Profile
* name (millions) * employees
* address * 2005 * offices
* Web site * 2004 * year founded
1 Platinum Equity LLC (1) $8,000 45,000
360 N. Crescent Drive $8,000 5
Beverly Hills 90210 1995
platinumequity.com
2 MOFC Holding Co. (2) 6,988 74,981
1 Dole Drive 6,250 184
Westlake Village 91362 2003
dole.com, castlecooke.net
3 Trader Joe's Co. Inc. (9) 5,000 (1) WND
800 S. Shamrock Ave. WND 265
Monrovia 91016 1958
traderjoes.com
4 Capital Group Cos. (3) 4,800 (2) WND
333 S. Hope St. WND 20
Los Angeles 90071 1931
capgroup.com
5 J.F. Shea Co. Inc. (5) 3,429 3,000
655 Brea Canyon Road 3,079 25
Walnut 91789 1958
jfshea.com
6 Unified Western Grocers Inc. (6) 2,867 WND
5200 Sheila St. 3,040 17
Commerce 90040 1922
uwgrocers.com
7 A-Mark Financial Corp. (7) 2,500 WND
100 Wilshire Blvd., Third Floor 2,800 WND
Santa Monica 90401 1965
amark.com
8 AECOM Technology Corp. (11) 2,500 WND
555 S. Flower St., Suite 3700 2,012 150
Los Angeles 90071 1985
aecom.com
9 Consolidated Electrical 2,300 (3) WND
Distributors Inc. (10) WND WND
31356 Via Colinas, Suite 107 1957
Westlake Village 91362
cedcareers.com
10 Parsons (12) 1,990 (3) 11,600
100-W. Walnut St. WND 350
Pasadena 91124 1944
parsons.com
11 Red Chamber Group (13) 1,310 1,000
1912 E. Vernon Ave. 1,200 13
Vernon 90058 1973
redchamber.com
12 Newegg.com (19) 1,300 1,200
16839 E. Gale Ave. 980 12
City of Industry 91745 2001
newegg.com
13 World Oil Corp. 1,225 875
9302 S. Garfield Ave. 1,065 15
South Gate 90280 1941
N/A
14 Topa Equities Ltd. (14) 1,202 2,318
1800 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 1,121 1
1400 * Los Angeles 90067 1962
topa.com
15 ViewSonic Corp. (15) 1,200 654
381 Brea Canyon Road 1,100 24
Walnut 91789 1987
viewsonic.com
16 Keyes Motors Inc. (16) 1,123.7 (4) WND
5855 Van Nuys Blvd. WND WND
Van Nuys 91401 WND
keyescars.com
17 United Oil (21) 1,043 500
17311 S. Main St. 866 1
Gardena 90248 1955
N/A
18 Sunkist Growers Inc. (20) 1,005.3 WND
14130 Riverside Drive 974.9 WND
Sherman Oaks 91423 1893
sunkist.com
19 Forever 21 Inc. (30) 924 9,500
2001 S. Alameda St. 643 1
Los Angeles 90058 1984
forever21.com
20 Utility Trailer Manufacturing 914.9 3,600
Co. (24) 737.9 10
17295 E. Railroad St. 1914
City of Industry 91748
utilitytrailer.com
21 John Paul Mitchell Systems $800 WND
9701 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1205 WND WND
Beverly Hills 90212 1980
paulmitchell.com
22 Roll International Corp. (22) 800 (3) WND
11444 W. Olympic Blvd., Tenth WND WND
Floor * Los Angeles 90064 1959
N/A
23 New Age Electronics Inc. (28) 786.9 171
21950 Arnold Center Road 684 4
Carson 90810 1988
newageinc.com
24 ValleyCrest Cos. (25) 770 9,700
24151 Ventura Blvd. 730 104
Calabasas 91302 1949
valleycrest.com
25 Panda Restaurant Group (32) 759.3 14,583
1683 Walnut Grove Ave. 610.8 870
Rosemead 91770 1973
pandarg.com
26 Act-1 Group (31) 718 WND
1999 W. 190th St. 622.7 80
Torrance 90504 1978
act-1.com
27 Galpin Motors Inc. (26) 718 1,100
15505 Roscoe Blvd. 728 4
North Hills 91343 1946
galpin.com
28 America Chung Nam Inc. (38) 700.2 158
1163 Fairway Drive 504.6 3
City of Industry 91789 1990
N/A
29 American Golf Corp. (29) 700 (3) WND
2951 28th St. WND WND
Santa Monica 90405 1968
americangolf.com
30 Belkin Corp. (33) 690 1,208
501 W. Walnut St. 610 17
Compton 90220 1983
belkin.com
31 Hitchcock Automotive $680.5 WND
Resource (35) $594.5 6
17340 E. Gale Ave. 1980
City of Industry 91748
N/A
32 Bentley Forbes (40) 670 108
10250 Constellation Blvd., Suite 420 6
2300 * Los Angeles 90067 1993
bentleyforbes.com
33 Tutor-Saliba Corp. (36) 665 835
15901 Olden St. 541 3
Sylmar 91342 1972
tutorsaliba.com
34 PMC Global Inc. (23) 600 (3) WND
12243 Branford St. WND WND
Sun Valley 91352 1971
pmcglobalinc.com
35 BCBG Max Azria Group (41) 547 8,938
2761 Fruitland Ave. 396 10
Vernon 90058 1989
bcbg.com
36 AppleOne Employment 516 (3) WND
Services (27) WND WND
327 W. Broadway 1964
Glendale 91204
appleone.com
37 Sasco (37) 495 1,500
12900 Alondra Blvd. 508 10
Cerritos 90703 1967
sasco.com
38 Ready Pac Produce Inc. (49) 437.4 (3) 2,500
4401 Foxdale St. WND WND
Irwindale 91706 1969
readypac.com
39 Dunn-Edwards Corp. 400 1,750
4885 E. 52nd Place 340 98
Los Angeles 90040 1925
dunnedwards.com
40 Markwins International 398 WND
Corp. (45) 336.2 15
22067 Ferrero Parkway 1984
City of Industry 91789
markwins.com
41 Bernards Bros. Inc. (43) 383 235
618 San Fernando Road 353.8 4
San Fernando 91340 1974
bernards.com
42 Noarus Auto Group 382.7 525
6701 Center Drive West, Suite 348.1 5
925 * Los Angeles 90045 1987
noarus.com
43 Majestic Realty Co. (43) 370 195
13191 Crossroads Parkway, Sixth 354 5
Floor * City of Industry 91746 1948
majesticrealty.com
44 ACCO Engineered Systems 360 1,532
Inc. (46) 321.2 8
6265 San Fernando Road 1934
Glendale 91201
accoes.com
45 Super Center Concepts Inc. (42) 357.8 (3) WND
15510 Carmenita Road WND WND
Santa Fe Springs 90670 1995
superiorsuperwarehouse.com
46 Oltmans Construction Co. (54) 317 450
10005 Mission Mill Road 242.8 2
Whittier 90608 1932
oltmans.com
47 Rehrig Pacific Co. (48) 310 WND
4010 E. 26th St. 300 WND
Los Angeles 90023 1913
rehrigpacific.com
48 Morley Builders (52) 305 170
2901 28th St., Suite 100 259 2
Santa Monica 90405 1947
morleybuilders.com
49 Matt Construction Corp. (59) 296.3 220
9814 Norwalk Blvd., Suite 100 219.3 4
Santa Fe Springs 90670 1991
mattconstruction.com
50 Bergelectric Corp. (47) 287.6 2,454
5650 W. Centinela Ave. 301.8 11
Los Angeles 90045 1946
bergelectric.com
51 Ben Myerson Candy Co. (55) $280 WND
928 Towne Ave. $223 3
Los Angeles 90021 1937
sunkistcandy.com
52 Shapco Inc. (57) 267 370
1666 20th St. 220 16
Santa Monica 90404 1962
N/A
53 Robinson Helicopter Co. Inc. (58) 261 1,200
2901 Airport Drive 223 1
Torrance 90505 1973
robinsonheli.com
54 Allen Lund Co. Inc. (61) 260.5 272
4529 Angeles Crest Highway, 206.7 30
Suite 300 * La Canada 91011 1976
allenlund.com
55 Rockview Farms (63) 247.6 (3) WND
7011 Stewart and Gray Road WND WND
Downey 90241 1965
rockviewfarms.com
56 Walters Wholesale Electric 246 WND
Co. (60) 217 26
2825 Temple Ave. 1953
Signal Hill 90755
walterswholesale.com
57 Superior Communications (82) 245 236
5027 Irwindale Ave., Suite 900 132.7 2
Irwindale 91706 1991
superiorcommunications.com
58 K.V. Mart Co. (53) 235.6 1,100
1245 E. Watson Center Road 250.8 19
Carson 90745 1977
kvmart.com
59 Morrow-Meadows Corp. (68) 220.8 1,395
231 Benton Court 177.5 6
City of Industry 91789 1964
morrow-meadows.com
60 Travel Store Inc. (64) 220 WND
11601 Wilshire Blvd. 185 9
Los Angeles 90025 1975
travelstoreusa.com
61 Marvin Engineering Co. Inc. (65) 215 850
260 W. Beach Ave. 180 1
Inglewood 90302 1963
marvineng.com
62 Z Gallerie (66) 207.4 1,500
1855 W. 139th St. 176.5 3
Gardena 90249 1979
zgallerie.com
63 Henry Co. (62) 200.8 (3) WND
2911 E. Slauson Ave. WND WND
Huntington Park 90255 1933
N/A
64 Mobile Storage Group Inc. (70) 197.1 600
7590 N. Glenoaks Blvd., Suite 172.5 75
101 * Burbank 91504 1988
mobilestorage.com
65 American Apparel (76) 192.2 4,400
747 Warehouse St. 147 105
Los Angeles 90021 1998
americanapparel.net
66 Wedbush Inc. (69) 190 594
1000 Wilshire Blvd. 176 26
Los Angeles 90017 1925
wedbushinc.com
67 Larwin Co. 178.2 40
16633 Ventura Blvd., Suite 1300 177.4 1
Encino 91436 1948
larwincompany.com
68 Telepacific Communications 170 1,100
515 S. Flower St., 47th Floor 120 34
Los Angeles 90071 1998
telepacific.com
69 Distinctive Appliances Inc. (73) 169.7 (3) WND
1440 Bridge Gate Drive WND WND
Diamond Bar 91765 1965
dacor.com
70 Bicara Ltd. (74) 168 300
4215 Exchange Ave. 152 2
Los Angeles 90058 1948
71 Accuride International Inc. (72) $164.9 (3) WND
12311 Shoemaker Ave. WND WND
Santa Fe Springs 90670 1962
accuride.com
72 International Coffee & Tea 152.7 3,175
LLC (83) 130.1 350
1945 S. La Cienega Blvd. 1963
Los Angeles 90034
coffeebean.com
73 Fruit Growers Supply Co. (79) 150.5 (3) WND
14130 Riverside Drive WND WND
Sherman Oaks 91423 1907
fruitgrowers.com
74 Coppersmith Inc. (71) 150 (3) WND
525 S. Douglas St. 166 10
El Segundo 90245 1948
coppersmith.com
75 Ernest Paper Products Inc. 150 375
5777 Smithway St. 135 7
Commerce 90040 1946
ernestpaper.com
76 Pacific American Fish Co. 150 181
5525 S. Santa Fe Ave. 140 3
Vernon 90058 1977
pafco.net
77 Ore-Cal Corp. (75) 148 (3) WND
634 S. Crocker St. WND WND
Los Angeles 90021 WND
ore-cal.com
78 ColorGraphics Inc. (81) 147.3 475
150 N. Myers St. 132.8 5
Los Angeles 90033 1953
colorgraphics.com
79 Daylight Transport LLC (86) 143.1 380
3200 Hooper Ave. 128.4 5
Los Angeles 90011 1978
dylt.com
80 Worldlink 135 75
6100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1400 120 3
Los Angeles 90048 1997
worldlinkmedia.com
81 Anthony Inc. (95) 131.5 (3) WND
12812 Arroyo St. 119.3 WND
San Fernando 91342 1998
anthonydoors.com
82 Discus Dental Inc. (97) 130 600
8550 Higuera St. 104.9 8
Culver City 90232 1993
discusdental.com
83 Douglas Furniture of California 130 (3) WND
LLC (80) WND WND
4000 Redondo Beach Ave. 1962
Redondo Beach 90278
douglasfurniture.com
84 Goldberg and Solovy Foods 129 251
Inc. (89) 122.5 3
5925 S. Alcoa Ave. 1974
Vernon 90058
gsfoods.com
85 Tri-West Ltd. (84) 128.5 (3) WND
12005 Pike St. WND WND
Santa Fe Springs 90670 1981
triwestltd.com
86 Moorefield Construction Inc. (78) 128 65
3415 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Suite 135 2
550 * Los Angeles 90034 1957
moorefieldconstruction.com
87 Mercado Latino Inc. (88) 123.6 (3) WND
245 Baldwin Park Blvd. WND WND
City of Industry 91746 1963
mercadolatino.biz
88 Aspen Education Group Inc. (99) 122.7 1,700
17777 Center Court Drive, Suite 102.1 34
300 * Cerritos 90703 1998
aspeneducation.com
89 JC Sales (92) 121.5 240
2720 S. Soto St. 112.6 1
Los Angeles 90023 1993
jcsales.biz
90 TELACU Industries (90) 120 WND
5400 E. Olympic Blvd., Suite 300 120 28
Los Angeles 90022 1968
telacu.com
91 Big A Drug Stores Inc. (91) $114 350
12030 S. Garfield Ave. $115 21
South Gate 90280 1971
bigadrug.com
92 Super A Foods Inc. (94) 111.3 (3) WND
7200 Dominion Circle WND WND
Los Angeles 90040 1971
superafoods.com
93 Environ International Corp. 109.7 840
707 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 4950 65.6 35
Los Angeles 90017 1989
environcorp.com
94 PC Club (93) 108 400
18537 E. Gale Ave. 112 40
City of Industry 91748 1991
pcclub.com
95 Premio Inc. (96) 105.3 240
918 Radecki Court 112.5 4
City of Industry 91748 1989
premioinc.com
96 Pacific National Group 103.8 40
2392 S. Bateman Ave. 70.4 7
Irwindale 91010 1954
pacific-inc.com
97 Montrose Travel (98) 103.1 177
2349 Honolulu Ave. 102.2 6
Montrose 91020 1956
montrosetravel.com
98 Merle Norman Cosmetics Inc. (100) 97.4 600
9130 Bellanca Ave. 100.2 3
Los Angeles 90045 1931
merlenorman.com
99 Psomas 96.4 746
11444 W. Olympic Blvd., Suite 67 16
750 * Los Angeles 90064 1946
psomas.com
100 RE/MAX All Cities Realty 96.3 696
400 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Suite 87.1 14
100 * Manhattan Beach 90266 1982
realestatelosanaeles.com
Company (Ranking in 2005) Description
* name
* address
* Web site
Platinum Equity LLC (1) mergers, acquisitions and
360 N. Crescent Drive operations
Beverly Hills 90210
platinumequity.com
MOFC Holding Co. (2) holding company for Dole Food
1 Dole Drive Co. and Castle & Cooke Inc.
Westlake Village 91362
dole.com, castlecooke.net
Trader Joe's Co. Inc. (9) specialty food and beverage
800 S. Shamrock Ave. retail chain
Monrovia 91016
traderjoes.com
Capital Group Cos. (3) investment management
333 S. Hope St.
Los Angeles 90071
capgroup.com
J.F. Shea Co. Inc. (5) general contractor, homebuilder,
655 Brea Canyon Road heavy construction, property
Walnut 91789 development and management
jfshea.com
Unified Western Grocers Inc. (6) retail-owned wholesale
5200 Sheila St. grocery distributor
Commerce 90040
uwgrocers.com
A-Mark Financial Corp. (7) financial services, trading and
100 Wilshire Blvd., Third Floor marketing of precious metals, coins
Santa Monica 90401
amark.com
AECOM Technology Corp. (11) holding company for architectural,
555 S. Flower St., Suite 3700 engineering, construction/program
Los Angeles 90071 management, and operations and
aecom.com maintenance firms
Consolidated Electrical electrical products distributor
Distributors Inc. (10)
31356 Via Colinas, Suite 107
Westlake Village 91362
cedcareers.com
Parsons (12) engineering, procurement,
100-W. Walnut St. program/construction management
Pasadena 91124
parsons.com
Red Chamber Group (13) seafood supplier
1912 E. Vernon Ave.
Vernon 90058
redchamber.com
Newegg.com (19) online computer, consumer
16839 E. Gale Ave. electronics and communications
City of Industry 91745 retailer
newegg.com
World Oil Corp. petroleum refining, real estate,
9302 S. Garfield Ave. retail petroleum sales,
South Gate 90280 environmental, transportation
N/A
Topa Equities Ltd. (14) beverage distribution, automobile
1800 Avenue of the Stars, Suite dealerships, insurance, real
1400 * Los Angeles 90067 estate, agriculture, manufacturing
topa.com
ViewSonic Corp. (15) visual display products
381 Brea Canyon Road
Walnut 91789
viewsonic.com
Keyes Motors Inc. (16) automotive dealerships
5855 Van Nuys Blvd.
Van Nuys 91401
keyescars.com
United Oil (21) retail gas stations and convenience
17311 S. Main St. stores
Gardena 90248
N/A
Sunkist Growers Inc. (20) cooperative marketer of fresh and
14130 Riverside Drive processed fruits
Sherman Oaks 91423
sunkist.com
Forever 21 Inc. (30) retailer of fashion apparel and
2001 S. Alameda St. accessories
Los Angeles 90058
forever21.com
Utility Trailer Manufacturing manufacturer and distributor of
Co. (24) semi-truck trailers
17295 E. Railroad St.
City of Industry 91748
utilitytrailer.com
John Paul Mitchell Systems professional salon hair care
9701 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1205 manufacturer
Beverly Hills 90212
paulmitchell.com
Roll International Corp. (22) holding company for Pom Wonderful,
11444 W. Olympic Blvd., Tenth Fiji Water
Floor * Los Angeles 90064
N/A
New Age Electronics Inc. (28) electronic sales, inventory
21950 Arnold Center Road logistics service provider
Carson 90810
newageinc.com
ValleyCrest Cos. (25) landscape architecture,
24151 Ventura Blvd. design-build, landscape
Calabasas 91302 construction, site development,
valleycrest.com horticultural services consulting
Panda Restaurant Group (32) owns and operates several Asian
1683 Walnut Grove Ave. restaurants including Panda
Rosemead 91770 Express, Panda Inn and Hibachi-San
pandarg.com
Act-1 Group (31) staffing, human resources, managed
1999 W. 190th St. human resources services
Torrance 90504
act-1.com
Galpin Motors Inc. (26) automotive dealerships
15505 Roscoe Blvd.
North Hills 91343
galpin.com
America Chung Nam Inc. (38) waste paper and pulp exporter
1163 Fairway Drive
City of Industry 91789
N/A
American Golf Corp. (29) golf course management
2951 28th St.
Santa Monica 90405
americangolf.com
Belkin Corp. (33) manufacturer of networking
501 W. Walnut St. devices, home theater
Compton 90220 accessories, power protection,
belkin.com mobility devices and desktop
connectivity solutions
Hitchcock Automotive retail automobile sales and service
Resource (35)
17340 E. Gale Ave.
City of Industry 91748
N/A
Bentley Forbes (40) commercial real estate acquisitions
10250 Constellation Blvd., Suite
2300 * Los Angeles 90067
bentleyforbes.com
Tutor-Saliba Corp. (36) general contractor
15901 Olden St.
Sylmar 91342
tutorsaliba.com
PMC Global Inc. (23) manufacturer of chemicals,
12243 Branford St. pharmaceutical intermediates,
Sun Valley 91352 equipment and plastics
pmcglobalinc.com
BCBG Max Azria Group (41) global fashion branding
2761 Fruitland Ave.
Vernon 90058
bcbg.com
AppleOne Employment temporary and full-time employment
Services (27) services
327 W. Broadway
Glendale 91204
appleone.com
Sasco (37) electrical and systems integration
12900 Alondra Blvd. contractors
Cerritos 90703
sasco.com
Ready Pac Produce Inc. (49) provider of fresh-cut produce
4401 Foxdale St.
Irwindale 91706
readypac.com
Dunn-Edwards Corp. paint manufacturer, providing
4885 E. 52nd Place premium quality paint,
Los Angeles 90040 paint supplies, and equipment
dunnedwards.com to professional and consumers
Markwins International cosmetic developer and manufacturer
Corp. (45)
22067 Ferrero Parkway
City of Industry 91789
markwins.com
Bernards Bros. Inc. (43) commercial general contractor,
618 San Fernando Road construction management
San Fernando 91340
bernards.com
Noarus Auto Group auto dealerships
6701 Center Drive West, Suite
925 * Los Angeles 90045
noarus.com
Majestic Realty Co. (43) real estate development
13191 Crossroads Parkway, Sixth
Floor * City of Industry 91746
majesticrealty.com
ACCO Engineered Systems mechanical contractor
Inc. (46)
6265 San Fernando Road
Glendale 91201
accoes.com
Super Center Concepts Inc. (42) grocery stores
15510 Carmenita Road
Santa Fe Springs 90670
superiorsuperwarehouse.com
Oltmans Construction Co. (54) commercial and industrial general
10005 Mission Mill Road contractor
Whittier 90608
oltmans.com
Rehrig Pacific Co. (48) plastic container manufacturer
4010 E. 26th St.
Los Angeles 90023
rehrigpacific.com
Morley Builders (52) general contractor, concrete
2901 28th St., Suite 100 subcontractor
Santa Monica 90405
morleybuilders.com
Matt Construction Corp. (59) commercial general contractor
9814 Norwalk Blvd., Suite 100
Santa Fe Springs 90670
mattconstruction.com
Bergelectric Corp. (47) electrical contractor
5650 W. Centinela Ave.
Los Angeles 90045
bergelectric.com
Ben Myerson Candy Co. (55) wholesale wine and beer distributor
928 Towne Ave.
Los Angeles 90021
sunkistcandy.com
Shapco Inc. (57) pipe manufacturer and
1666 20th St. distributor, water well equipment
Santa Monica 90404 manufacturer, real estate
N/A development
Robinson Helicopter Co. Inc. (58) helicopter designer and
2901 Airport Drive manufacturer
Torrance 90505
robinsonheli.com
Allen Lund Co. Inc. (61) transportation brokerage
4529 Angeles Crest Highway, and logistics
Suite 300 * La Canada 91011
allenlund.com
Rockview Farms (63) dairy processor and distributor
7011 Stewart and Gray Road
Downey 90241
rockviewfarms.com
Walters Wholesale Electric wholesale electrical sales
Co. (60)
2825 Temple Ave.
Signal Hill 90755
walterswholesale.com
Superior Communications (82) manufacturer and distributor
5027 Irwindale Ave., Suite 900 of wireless phone accessories
Irwindale 91706
superiorcommunications.com
K.V. Mart Co. (53) grocery stores
1245 E. Watson Center Road
Carson 90745
kvmart.com
Morrow-Meadows Corp. (68) electrical/data communications
231 Benton Court contractors and engineers
City of Industry 91789
morrow-meadows.com
Travel Store Inc. (64) travel management
11601 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles 90025
travelstoreusa.com
Marvin Engineering Co. Inc. (65) aerospace and defense contractor
260 W. Beach Ave.
Inglewood 90302
marvineng.com
Z Gallerie (66) home furnishings and
1855 W. 139th St. accessories retailer
Gardena 90249
zgallerie.com
Henry Co. (62) manufacturer of roof coating,
2911 E. Slauson Ave. cements, roofing systems and
Huntington Park 90255 driveway maintenance products
N/A
Mobile Storage Group Inc. (70) rental and sale of on-site storage
7590 N. Glenoaks Blvd., Suite containers, trailers and portable
101 * Burbank 91504 offices
mobilestorage.com
American Apparel (76) apparel manufacturer and retailer
747 Warehouse St.
Los Angeles 90021
americanapparel.net
Wedbush Inc. (69) financial services and investment
1000 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles 90017
wedbushinc.com
Larwin Co. homebuilder, land developer and
16633 Ventura Blvd., Suite 1300 owner of industrial properties
Encino 91436
larwincompany.com
Telepacific Communications business customers, providing
515 S. Flower St., 47th Floor local, long distance, data and
Los Angeles 90071 internet access
telepacific.com
Distinctive Appliances Inc. (73) kitchen appliance manufacturer
1440 Bridge Gate Drive
Diamond Bar 91765
dacor.com
Bicara Ltd. (74) food distribution and processing
4215 Exchange Ave.
Los Angeles 90058
Accuride International Inc. (72) ball bearing slides manufacturer
12311 Shoemaker Ave.
Santa Fe Springs 90670
accuride.com
International Coffee & Tea specialty coffee and tea
LLC (83)
1945 S. La Cienega Blvd.
Los Angeles 90034
coffeebean.com
Fruit Growers Supply Co. (79) manufacturer of citrus fruit
14130 Riverside Drive shipping supplies, irrigation tools
Sherman Oaks 91423
fruitgrowers.com
Coppersmith Inc. (71) global logistics
525 S. Douglas St.
El Segundo 90245
coppersmith.com
Ernest Paper Products Inc. industrial packaging and janitorial
5777 Smithway St. supplies distributor
Commerce 90040
ernestpaper.com
Pacific American Fish Co. seafood supplier
5525 S. Santa Fe Ave.
Vernon 90058
pafco.net
Ore-Cal Corp. (75) seafood provider
634 S. Crocker St.
Los Angeles 90021
ore-cal.com
ColorGraphics Inc. (81) commercial printer
150 N. Myers St.
Los Angeles 90033
colorgraphics.com
Daylight Transport LLC (86) freight transportation services
3200 Hooper Ave.
Los Angeles 90011
dylt.com
Worldlink multi-platform media sales
6100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1400 including media placement,
Los Angeles 90048 negotiation, billing, accounting
worldlinkmedia.com and collection
Anthony Inc. (95) distributor of case doors,
12812 Arroyo St. shelving and lighting systems for
San Fernando 91342 commercial refrigeration
anthonydoors.com
Discus Dental Inc. (97) aesthetic, clinical and retail
8550 Higuera St. dental products distributor
Culver City 90232 and manufacturer
discusdental.com
Douglas Furniture of California furniture manufacturer
LLC (80)
4000 Redondo Beach Ave.
Redondo Beach 90278
douglasfurniture.com
Goldberg and Solovy Foods meat, poultry and fish
Inc. (89) processor, food, non-food, small
5925 S. Alcoa Ave. wares and food equipment
Vernon 90058 distributor
gsfoods.com
Tri-West Ltd. (84) distributor of Armstrong flooring
12005 Pike St. materials
Santa Fe Springs 90670
triwestltd.com
Moorefield Construction Inc. (78) general contractor
3415 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Suite
550 * Los Angeles 90034
moorefieldconstruction.com
Mercado Latino Inc. (88) Hispanic food products distributor
245 Baldwin Park Blvd.
City of Industry 91746
mercadolatino.biz
Aspen Education Group Inc. (99) education programs for
17777 Center Court Drive, Suite underachieving students and
300 * Cerritos 90703 their families
aspeneducation.com
JC Sales (92) general merchandise wholesaler
2720 S. Soto St.
Los Angeles 90023
jcsales.biz
TELACU Industries (90) community development corporation,
5400 E. Olympic Blvd., Suite 300 financial services, real estate
Los Angeles 90022 development, construction,
telacu.com construction management
Big A Drug Stores Inc. (91) drug store operator
12030 S. Garfield Ave.
South Gate 90280
bigadrug.com
Super A Foods Inc. (94) supermarket chain
7200 Dominion Circle
Los Angeles 90040
superafoods.com
Environ International Corp. WND
707 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 4950
Los Angeles 90017
environcorp.com
PC Club (93) computer retail and services
18537 E. Gale Ave.
City of Industry 91748
pcclub.com
Premio Inc. (96) contract manufacturer, software
918 Radecki Court developer for education
City of Industry 91748
premioinc.com
Pacific National Group general contractor and construction
2392 S. Bateman Ave. manager
Irwindale 91010
pacific-inc.com
Montrose Travel (98) travel agency
2349 Honolulu Ave.
Montrose 91020
montrosetravel.com
Merle Norman Cosmetics Inc. (100) developer, manufacturer and
9130 Bellanca Ave. distributor of skin care products
Los Angeles 90045 and cosmetics
merlenorman.com
Psomas consulting engineering firm
11444 W. Olympic Blvd., Suite specializing in water,
750 * Los Angeles 90064 transportation and land
psomas.com
RE/MAX All Cities Realty residential and commercial real
400 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Suite estate sales and leasing
100 * Manhattan Beach 90266
realestatelosanaeles.com
Company (Ranking in 2005) Controlling Stakeholder(s)
* name * name(s)
* address * percentage owned
* Web site
Platinum Equity LLC (1) Tom Gores
360 N. Crescent Drive 100
Beverly Hills 90210
platinumequity.com
MOFC Holding Co. (2) David H. Murdock
1 Dole Drive 100
Westlake Village 91362
dole.com, castlecooke.net
Trader Joe's Co. Inc. (9) WND
800 S. Shamrock Ave. WND
Monrovia 91016
traderjoes.com
Capital Group Cos. (3) WND
333 S. Hope St. WND
Los Angeles 90071
capgroup.com
J.F. Shea Co. Inc. (5) Shea families
655 Brea Canyon Road 100
Walnut 91789
jfshea.com
Unified Western Grocers Inc. (6) cooperative
5200 Sheila St. N/A
Commerce 90040
uwgrocers.com
A-Mark Financial Corp. (7) WND
100 Wilshire Blvd., Third Floor WND
Santa Monica 90401
amark.com
AECOM Technology Corp. (11) employee-owned
555 S. Flower St., Suite 3700 N/A
Los Angeles 90071
aecom.com
Consolidated Electrical Colburn family
Distributors Inc. (10) WND
31356 Via Colinas, Suite 107
Westlake Village 91362
cedcareers.com
Parsons (12) employee-owned
100-W. Walnut St. 100
Pasadena 91124
parsons.com
Red Chamber Group (13) Kou family
1912 E. Vernon Ave. 100
Vernon 90058
redchamber.com
Newegg.com (19) Fred Chang
16839 E. Gale Ave. 50+
City of Industry 91745
newegg.com
World Oil Corp. Roth family
9302 S. Garfield Ave. 100
South Gate 90280
N/A
Topa Equities Ltd. (14) John E. Anderson
1800 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 100
1400 * Los Angeles 90067
topa.com
ViewSonic Corp. (15) James Chu
381 Brea Canyon Road 50
Walnut 91789
viewsonic.com
Keyes Motors Inc. (16) WND
5855 Van Nuys Blvd. WND
Van Nuys 91401
keyescars.com
United Oil (21) WND
17311 S. Main St. WND
Gardena 90248
N/A
Sunkist Growers Inc. (20) cooperative
14130 Riverside Drive N/A
Sherman Oaks 91423
sunkist.com
Forever 21 Inc. (30) WND
2001 S. Alameda St. 50
Los Angeles 90058
forever21.com
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Bennett family
Co. (24) 100
17295 E. Railroad St.
City of Industry 91748
utilitytrailer.com
John Paul Mitchell Systems WND
9701 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1205 WND
Beverly Hills 90212
paulmitchell.com
Roll International Corp. (22) WND
11444 W. Olympic Blvd., Tenth WND
Floor * Los Angeles 90064
N/A
New Age Electronics Inc. (28) Lee Perlman/Adam Carroll
21950 Arnold Center Road 5050
Carson 90810
newageinc.com
ValleyCrest Cos. (25) Burton S. Sperber
24151 Ventura Blvd. WND
Calabasas 91302
valleycrest.com
Panda Restaurant Group (32) Andrew and Peggy Cherng
1683 Walnut Grove Ave. 50
Rosemead 91770
pandarg.com
Act-1 Group (31) Janice Bryant Howroyd
1999 W. 190th St. 100
Torrance 90504
act-1.com
Galpin Motors Inc. (26) Herbert F. Boeckmann II
15505 Roscoe Blvd. 100
North Hills 91343
galpin.com
America Chung Nam Inc. (38) Yan Cherng
1163 Fairway Drive 100
City of Industry 91789
N/A
American Golf Corp. (29) WND
2951 28th St. WND
Santa Monica 90405
americangolf.com
Belkin Corp. (33) WND
501 W. Walnut St. WND
Compton 90220
belkin.com
Hitchcock Automotive Frederick E. Hitchcock
Resource (35) 100
17340 E. Gale Ave.
City of Industry 91748
N/A
Bentley Forbes (40) Wehba family
10250 Constellation Blvd., Suite 100
2300 * Los Angeles 90067
bentleyforbes.com
Tutor-Saliba Corp. (36) Ronald N. Tutor
15901 Olden St. 100
Sylmar 91342
tutorsaliba.com
PMC Global Inc. (23) WND
12243 Branford St. WND
Sun Valley 91352
pmcglobalinc.com
BCBG Max Azria Group (41) Madelyn Alfano
2761 Fruitland Ave. 100
Vernon 90058
bcbg.com
AppleOne Employment Bernard Howroyd
Services (27) 100
327 W. Broadway
Glendale 91204
appleone.com
Sasco (37) Larry Smead
12900 Alondra Blvd. 100
Cerritos 90703
sasco.com
Ready Pac Produce Inc. (49) WND
4401 Foxdale St. WND
Irwindale 91706
readypac.com
Dunn-Edwards Corp. Kenneth N. Edwards
4885 E. 52nd Place WND
Los Angeles 90040
dunnedwards.com
Markwins International Eric Chen
Corp. (45) WND
22067 Ferrero Parkway
City of Industry 91789
markwins.com
Bernards Bros. Inc. (43) WND
618 San Fernando Road WND
San Fernando 91340
bernards.com
Noarus Auto Group Norris J. Bishton Jr.
6701 Center Drive West, Suite 85
925 * Los Angeles 90045
noarus.com
Majestic Realty Co. (43) Edward P. Roski Jr.
13191 Crossroads Parkway, Sixth 98
Floor * City of Industry 91746
majesticrealty.com
ACCO Engineered Systems John Aversano
Inc. (46) 18
6265 San Fernando Road
Glendale 91201
accoes.com
Super Center Concepts Inc. (42) WND
15510 Carmenita Road WND
Santa Fe Springs 90670
superiorsuperwarehouse.com
Oltmans Construction Co. (54) WND
10005 Mission Mill Road WND
Whittier 90608
oltmans.com
Rehrig Pacific Co. (48) WND
4010 E. 26th St. WND
Los Angeles 90023
rehrigpacific.com
Morley Builders (52) Mark Benjamin
2901 28th St., Suite 100 51
Santa Monica 90405
morleybuilders.com
Matt Construction Corp. (59) Paul Matt
9814 Norwalk Blvd., Suite 100 61
Santa Fe Springs 90670
mattconstruction.com
Bergelectric Corp. (47) J. R. Briscoe
5650 W. Centinela Ave. 66
Los Angeles 90045
bergelectric.com
Ben Myerson Candy Co. (55) Myerson Family
928 Towne Ave. 100
Los Angeles 90021
sunkistcandy.com
Shapco Inc. (57) Shapiro family
1666 20th St. 100
Santa Monica 90404
N/A
Robinson Helicopter Co. Inc. (58) Frank Robinson
2901 Airport Drive 100
Torrance 90505
robinsonheli.com
Allen Lund Co. Inc. (61) WND
4529 Angeles Crest Highway, WND
Suite 300 * La Canada 91011
allenlund.com
Rockview Farms (63) WND
7011 Stewart and Gray Road WND
Downey 90241
rockviewfarms.com
Walters Wholesale Electric John Walter
Co. (60) WND
2825 Temple Ave.
Signal Hill 90755
walterswholesale.com
Superior Communications (82) Solomon Chen
5027 Irwindale Ave., Suite 900 100
Irwindale 91706
superiorcommunications.com
K.V. Mart Co. (53) Darioush Khaledi
1245 E. Watson Center Road 58.5
Carson 90745
kvmart.com
Morrow-Meadows Corp. (68) Karen V. Price
231 Benton Court 59
City of Industry 91789
morrow-meadows.com
Travel Store Inc. (64) Wido L. Schaefer
11601 Wilshire Blvd. 95
Los Angeles 90025
travelstoreusa.com
Marvin Engineering Co. Inc. (65) M. Gussman/G. Friedman
260 W. Beach Ave. WND
Inglewood 90302
marvineng.com
Z Gallerie (66) WND
1855 W. 139th St. WND
Gardena 90249
zgallerie.com
Henry Co. (62) WND
2911 E. Slauson Ave. WND
Huntington Park 90255
N/A
Mobile Storage Group Inc. (70) Welsh Carson Anderson &
7590 N. Glenoaks Blvd., Suite Stowe
101 * Burbank 91504 80
mobilestorage.com
American Apparel (76) Dov Charney/Sang-Ho Lim
747 Warehouse St. 50
Los Angeles 90021
americanapparel.net
Wedbush Inc. (69) WND
1000 Wilshire Blvd. WND
Los Angeles 90017
wedbushinc.com
Larwin Co. Michael I. Keston
16633 Ventura Blvd., Suite 1300 100
Encino 91436
larwincompany.com
Telepacific Communications Investcorp & Clarity Partners
515 S. Flower St., 47th Floor WND
Los Angeles 90071
telepacific.com
Distinctive Appliances Inc. (73) WND
1440 Bridge Gate Drive WND
Diamond Bar 91765
dacor.com
Bicara Ltd. (74) William D. Hughes
4215 Exchange Ave. WND
Los Angeles 90058
Accuride International Inc. (72) WND
12311 Shoemaker Ave. WND
Santa Fe Springs 90670
accuride.com
International Coffee & Tea WND
LLC (83) WND
1945 S. La Cienega Blvd.
Los Angeles 90034
coffeebean.com
Fruit Growers Supply Co. (79) WND
14130 Riverside Drive WND
Sherman Oaks 91423
fruitgrowers.com
Coppersmith Inc. (71) Jeffrey and Bud Coppersmith
525 S. Douglas St. 100
El Segundo 90245
coppersmith.com
Ernest Paper Products Inc. A. Charles Wilson/Tim Wilson
5777 Smithway St. 50/50
Commerce 90040
ernestpaper.com
Pacific American Fish Co. Peter Huh
5525 S. Santa Fe Ave. 100
Vernon 90058
pafco.net
Ore-Cal Corp. (75) WND
634 S. Crocker St. WND
Los Angeles 90021
ore-cal.com
ColorGraphics Inc. (81) WND
150 N. Myers St. WND
Los Angeles 90033
colorgraphics.com
Daylight Transport LLC (86) Richard Breen
3200 Hooper Ave. 100
Los Angeles 90011
dylt.com
Worldlink Toni Erickson Knight
6100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1400 WND
Los Angeles 90048
worldlinkmedia.com
Anthony Inc. (95) WND
12812 Arroyo St. WND
San Fernando 91342
anthonydoors.com
Discus Dental Inc. (97) WND
8550 Higuera St. WND
Culver City 90232
discusdental.com
Douglas Furniture of California WND
LLC (80) WND
4000 Redondo Beach Ave.
Redondo Beach 90278
douglasfurniture.com
Goldberg and Solovy Foods Earl Goldberg
Inc. (89) WND
5925 S. Alcoa Ave.
Vernon 90058
gsfoods.com
Tri-West Ltd. (84) WND
12005 Pike St. WND
Santa Fe Springs 90670
triwestltd.com
Moorefield Construction Inc. (78) Ann Moorefield
3415 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Suite 100
550 * Los Angeles 90034
moorefieldconstruction.com
Mercado Latino Inc. (88) WND
245 Baldwin Park Blvd. WND
City of Industry 91746
mercadolatino.biz
Aspen Education Group Inc. (99) WND
17777 Center Court Drive, Suite WND
300 * Cerritos 90703
aspeneducation.com
JC Sales (92) James H. Shim
2720 S. Soto St. 100
Los Angeles 90023
jcsales.biz
TELACU Industries (90) WND
5400 E. Olympic Blvd., Suite 300 WND
Los Angeles 90022
telacu.com
Big A Drug Stores Inc. (91) Edward J. Dallal
12030 S. Garfield Ave. 100
South Gate 90280
bigadrug.com
Super A Foods Inc. (94) WND
7200 Dominion Circle WND
Los Angeles 90040
superafoods.com
Environ International Corp. WND
707 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 4950 WND
Los Angeles 90017
environcorp.com
PC Club (93) WND
18537 E. Gale Ave. WND
City of Industry 91748
pcclub.com
Premio Inc. (96) Crystal Wu
918 Radecki Court 72.25
City of Industry 91748
premioinc.com
Pacific National Group WND
2392 S. Bateman Ave. WND
Irwindale 91010
pacific-inc.com
Montrose Travel (98) Joe McClure/Julie McClure/Andi
2349 Honolulu Ave. McClure
Montrose 91020 100
montrosetravel.com
Merle Norman Cosmetics Inc. (100) WND
9130 Bellanca Ave. WND
Los Angeles 90045
merlenorman.com
Psomas ESOP
11444 W. Olympic Blvd., Suite 56
750 * Los Angeles 90064
psomas.com
RE/MAX All Cities Realty Kelli Todd-Amundson
400 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Suite WND
100 * Manhattan Beach 90266
realestatelosanaeles.com
Company (Ranking in 2005) Top Local Executive
* name * name
* address * title
* Web site * phone
Platinum Equity LLC (1) Tom Gores
360 N. Crescent Drive chairman, ceo
Beverly Hills 90210 (310) 712-1850
platinumequity.com
MOFC Holding Co. (2) David H. Murdock
1 Dole Drive chairman, ceo
Westlake Village 91362 (818) 879-6600
dole.com, castlecooke.net
Trader Joe's Co. Inc. (9) Dan Bane
800 S. Shamrock Ave. chairman, ceo
Monrovia 91016 (626) 599-3700
traderjoes.com
Capital Group Cos. (3) Robert Ronus
333 S. Hope St. chairman
Los Angeles 90071 (213) 486-9200
capgroup.com
J.F. Shea Co. Inc. (5) John F. Shea
655 Brea Canyon Road chairman
Walnut 91789 (909) 594-9500
jfshea.com
Unified Western Grocers Inc. (6) Alfred Plamann
5200 Sheila St. ceo, president
Commerce 90040 (323) 264-5200
uwgrocers.com
A-Mark Financial Corp. (7) Steven C. Markoff
100 Wilshire Blvd., Third Floor chairman, ceo, president
Santa Monica 90401 (310) 260-0315
amark.com
AECOM Technology Corp. (11) Richard G. Newman
555 S. Flower St., Suite 3700 chairman
Los Angeles 90071 (213) 593-8700
aecom.com
Consolidated Electrical Keith W. Colburn
Distributors Inc. (10) chairman, ceo
31356 Via Colinas, Suite 107 (818) 991-9000
Westlake Village 91362
cedcareers.com
Parsons (12) James F. McNulty
100-W. Walnut St. chairman, ceo
Pasadena 91124 (626) 440-2000
parsons.com
Red Chamber Group (13) Ming Bin Kou
1912 E. Vernon Ave. president
Vernon 90058 (323) 234-9000
redchamber.com
Newegg.com (19) Fred Chang
16839 E. Gale Ave. chairman, ceo
City of Industry 91745 (626) 271-1420
newegg.com
World Oil Corp. Bernard B. Roth
9302 S. Garfield Ave. chairman
South Gate 90280 (562) 928-0100
N/A
Topa Equities Ltd. (14) John E. Anderson
1800 Avenue of the Stars, Suite president
1400 * Los Angeles 90067 (310) 203-9199
topa.com
ViewSonic Corp. (15) James Chu
381 Brea Canyon Road ceo
Walnut 91789 (800) 888-8583
viewsonic.com
Keyes Motors Inc. (16) Howard Keyes
5855 Van Nuys Blvd. president
Van Nuys 91401 (818) 782-0122
keyescars.com
United Oil (21) Ron Appel
17311 S. Main St. president
Gardena 90248 (310) 323-3992
N/A
Sunkist Growers Inc. (20) Jeffrey D. Gargiulo
14130 Riverside Drive ceo, president
Sherman Oaks 91423 (818) 986-4800
sunkist.com
Forever 21 Inc. (30) Do Won Chang
2001 S. Alameda St. ceo
Los Angeles 90058 (213) 741-5100
forever21.com
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Paul F. Bennett
Co. (24) Harold C. Bennett
17295 E. Railroad St. ceo/president
City of Industry 91748 (626) 965-1541
utilitytrailer.com
John Paul Mitchell Systems John Paul DeJoria
9701 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1205 chairman, ceo
Beverly Hills 90212 (310) 248-3888
paulmitchell.com
Roll International Corp. (22) Stewart Resnick
11444 W. Olympic Blvd., Tenth ceo, president
Floor * Los Angeles 90064 (310) 966-5700
N/A
New Age Electronics Inc. (28) Lee Perlman
21950 Arnold Center Road ceo
Carson 90810 (310) 549-0000
newageinc.com
ValleyCrest Cos. (25) Burton S. Sperber
24151 Ventura Blvd. Richard A. Sperber
Calabasas 91302 chairman, ceo/president
valleycrest.com (818) 223-8500
Panda Restaurant Group (32) Andrew Cherng
1683 Walnut Grove Ave. Peggy Cherng
Rosemead 91770 co-chairman/co-chairwoman
pandarg.com (626) 799-9898
Act-1 Group (31) Janice Bryant Howroyd
1999 W. 190th St. ceo
Torrance 90504 (310) 750-3400
act-1.com
Galpin Motors Inc. (26) Herbert F. Boeckmann II
15505 Roscoe Blvd. owner, president
North Hills 91343 (818) 787-3800
galpin.com
America Chung Nam Inc. (38) Peter Wang
1163 Fairway Drive ceo
City of Industry 91789 (909) 839-8383
N/A
American Golf Corp. (29) Tom Ferguson
2951 28th St. ceo
Santa Monica 90405 (310) 664-4000
americangolf.com
Belkin Corp. (33) Chet Pipkin
501 W. Walnut St. ceo, president
Compton 90220 (310) 898-1100
belkin.com
Hitchcock Automotive Frederick E. Hitchcock
Resource (35) chairman, ceo
17340 E. Gale Ave. (626) 964-3673
City of Industry 91748
N/A
Bentley Forbes (40) David Cobb
10250 Constellation Blvd., Suite ceo, president
2300 * Los Angeles 90067 (310) 282-8000
bentleyforbes.com
Tutor-Saliba Corp. (36) Ronald N. Tutor
15901 Olden St. president
Sylmar 91342 (818) 362-8391
tutorsaliba.com
PMC Global Inc. (23) Phillip E. Kamins
12243 Branford St. ceo, president
Sun Valley 91352 (818) 896-1101
pmcglobalinc.com
BCBG Max Azria Group (41) Ben Malka
2761 Fruitland Ave. president
Vernon 90058 (323) 589-2224
bcbg.com
AppleOne Employment Michael A. Hoyal
Services (27) ceo
327 W. Broadway (818) 240-8688
Glendale 91204
appleone.com
Sasco (37) Jerry Jordan
12900 Alondra Blvd. executive director
Cerritos 90703 (562) 926-0900
sasco.com
Ready Pac Produce Inc. (49) Dennis Gertmenian
4401 Foxdale St. chairman, ceo
Irwindale 91706 (626) 856-8686
readypac.com
Dunn-Edwards Corp. Michael G. Rose
4885 E. 52nd Place president, coo
Los Angeles 90040 (888) 337-2468
dunnedwards.com
Markwins International Eric Chen
Corp. (45) ceo
22067 Ferrero Parkway (909) 595-8898
City of Industry 91789
markwins.com
Bernards Bros. Inc. (43) Douglas D. Bernards
618 San Fernando Road president
San Fernando 91340 (818) 898-1521
bernards.com
Noarus Auto Group Norris J. Bishton Jr.
6701 Center Drive West, Suite ceo, president
925 * Los Angeles 90045 (310) 258-0920
noarus.com
Majestic Realty Co. (43) Edward P. Roski Jr.
13191 Crossroads Parkway, Sixth chairman, ceo
Floor * City of Industry 91746 (562) 692-9581
majesticrealty.com
ACCO Engineered Systems John Aversano
Inc. (46) ceo, president
6265 San Fernando Road (800) 998-2226
Glendale 91201
accoes.com
Super Center Concepts Inc. (42) Mimi Song
15510 Carmenita Road president
Santa Fe Springs 90670 (562) 345-9000
superiorsuperwarehouse.com
Oltmans Construction Co. (54) J. O. Oltmans II
10005 Mission Mill Road chairman, ceo
Whittier 90608 (562) 948-4242
oltmans.com
Rehrig Pacific Co. (48) William J. Rehrig
4010 E. 26th St. ceo
Los Angeles 90023 (323) 262-5145
rehrigpacific.com
Morley Builders (52) Mark Benjamin
2901 28th St., Suite 100 ceo, president
Santa Monica 90405 (310) 399-1600
morleybuilders.com
Matt Construction Corp. (59) Paul Matt
9814 Norwalk Blvd., Suite 100 ceo
Santa Fe Springs 90670 (562) 903-2277
mattconstruction.com
Bergelectric Corp. (47) Don L. Briscoe
5650 W. Centinela Ave. president
Los Angeles 90045 (310) 337-1377
bergelectric.com
Ben Myerson Candy Co. (55) Robert Myerson
928 Towne Ave. chairman
Los Angeles 90021 (213) 623-6266
sunkistcandy.com
Shapco Inc. (57) Leonard Shapiro
1666 20th St. Bernard Shapiro
Santa Monica 90404 president/chairman
N/A (310) 264-1666
Robinson Helicopter Co. Inc. (58) Frank Robinson
2901 Airport Drive president
Torrance 90505 (310) 539-0508
robinsonheli.com
Allen Lund Co. Inc. (61) D. Allen Lund
4529 Angeles Crest Highway, ceo, president
Suite 300 * La Canada 91011 (818) 790-8412
allenlund.com
Rockview Farms (63) Ted De Groot
7011 Stewart and Gray Road general manager
Downey 90241 (562) 927-5511
rockviewfarms.com
Walters Wholesale Electric Bill Durkee
Co. (60) president
2825 Temple Ave. (562) 988-3100
Signal Hill 90755
walterswholesale.com
Superior Communications (82) Solomon Chen
5027 Irwindale Ave., Suite 900 ceo, president
Irwindale 91706 (626) 856-6020
superiorcommunications.com
K.V. Mart Co. (53) Dari4sh Khaledi
1245 E. Watson Center Road chairman, ceo
Carson 90745 (310) 816-0200
kvmart.com
Morrow-Meadows Corp. (68) Karen V. Price
231 Benton Court president
City of Industry 91789 (909) 598-7700
morrow-meadows.com
Travel Store Inc. (64) Wido L. Schaefer
11601 Wilshire Blvd. ceo, president
Los Angeles 90025 (310) 575-5540
travelstoreusa.com
Marvin Engineering Co. Inc. (65) Marvin Gussman
260 W. Beach Ave. president
Inglewood 90302 (310) 674-5030
marvineng.com
Z Gallerie (66) Joseph Zeiden
1855 W. 139th St. ceo, president
Gardena 90249 (310) 630-1200
zgallerie.com
Henry Co. (62) Warner W. Henry
2911 E. Slauson Ave. chairman
Huntington Park 90255 (323) 583-5000
N/A
Mobile Storage Group Inc. (70) Douglas A. Waugaman
7590 N. Glenoaks Blvd., Suite ceo, president
101 * Burbank 91504 (818) 253-3291
mobilestorage.com
American Apparel (76) Dov Charney
747 Warehouse St. ceo
Los Angeles 90021 (213) 488-0226
americanapparel.net
Wedbush Inc. (69) Eric D. Wedbush
1000 Wilshire Blvd. president
Los Angeles 90017 (213) 688-8080
wedbushinc.com
Larwin Co. Denis Cullumber
16633 Ventura Blvd., Suite 1300 president
Encino 91436 (818) 986-8890
larwincompany.com
Telepacific Communications Dick Jalkut
515 S. Flower St., 47th Floor ceo, president
Los Angeles 90071 (213) 213-3000
telepacific.com
Distinctive Appliances Inc. (73) S. Michael Joseph
1440 Bridge Gate Drive chairman(626) 799-1000
Diamond Bar 91765
dacor.com
Bicara Ltd. (74) William D. Hughes
4215 Exchange Ave. ceo(323) 582-7401
Los Angeles 90058
Accuride International Inc. (72) Scott Jordan
12311 Shoemaker Ave. president
Santa Fe Springs 90670 (562) 903-0200
accuride.com
International Coffee & Tea Sunny Sassoon
LLC (83) ceo
1945 S. La Cienega Blvd. (310) 237-2326
Los Angeles 90034
coffeebean.com
Fruit Growers Supply Co. (79) James Mast
14130 Riverside Drive chairman
Sherman Oaks 91423 (818) 986-6480
fruitgrowers.com
Coppersmith Inc. (71) Jeffrey Coppersmith
525 S. Douglas St. president
El Segundo 90245 (310) 607-8000
coppersmith.com
Ernest Paper Products Inc. A. Charles Wilson
5777 Smithway St. chairman
Commerce 90040 (323) 583-6561
ernestpaper.com
Pacific American Fish Co. Peter Huh
5525 S. Santa Fe Ave. ceo, president
Vernon 90058 (323) 319-1515
pafco.net
Ore-Cal Corp. (75) William L. Shinbane
634 S. Crocker St. president
Los Angeles 90021 (213) 680-9540
ore-cal.com
ColorGraphics Inc. (81) Jim Hahn
150 N. Myers St. director of sales & marketing
Los Angeles 90033 (323) 261-7171
colorgraphics.com
Daylight Transport LLC (86) Steve Vaughn
3200 Hooper Ave. president
Los Angeles 90011 (310) 507-8200
dylt.com
Worldlink Toni Erickson Knight
6100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1400 ceo, founder
Los Angeles 90048 (323) 965-3000
worldlinkmedia.com
Anthony Inc. (95) Jeff Clark
12812 Arroyo St. president
San Fernando 91342 (818) 365-9451
anthonydoors.com
Discus Dental Inc. (97) Robert Hayman
8550 Higuera St. chairman, ceo
Culver City 90232 (310) 845-8200
discusdental.com
Douglas Furniture of California Harold Applebaum
LLC (80) co-presidet
4000 Redondo Beach Ave. (310) 643-7200
Redondo Beach 90278
douglasfurniture.com
Goldberg and Solovy Foods Earl Goldberg
Inc. (89) president
5925 S. Alcoa Ave. (323) 581-6161
Vernon 90058
gsfoods.com
Tri-West Ltd. (84) Dan Proctor
12005 Pike St. president
Santa Fe Springs 90670 (562) 692-9166
triwestltd.com
Moorefield Construction Inc. (78) Ann Moorefield
3415 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Suite secretary, treasurer
550 * Los Angeles 90034 (310) 390-9400
moorefieldconstruction.com
Mercado Latino Inc. (88) Graciliano Rodriguez
245 Baldwin Park Blvd. president
City of Industry 91746 (626) 333-6862
mercadolatino.biz
Aspen Education Group Inc. (99) Elliot Sainer
17777 Center Court Drive, Suite ceo
300 * Cerritos 90703 (562) 467-5500
aspeneducation.com
JC Sales (92) James H. Shim
2720 S. Soto St. ceo, president
Los Angeles 90023 (323) 881-0099
jcsales.biz
TELACU Industries (90) David C. Lizarraga
5400 E. Olympic Blvd., Suite 300 chairman
Los Angeles 90022 (323) 721-1655
telacu.com
Big A Drug Stores Inc. (91) Edward J. Dallal
12030 S. Garfield Ave. ceo
South Gate 90280 (562) 633-9578
bigadrug.com
Super A Foods Inc. (94) Jim Amen
7200 Dominion Circle president
Los Angeles 90040 (323) 869-0600
superafoods.com
Environ International Corp. Joseph W. Hower
707 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 4950 principal
Los Angeles 90017 (213) 943-6300
environcorp.com
PC Club (93) Jeff Lan
18537 E. Gale Ave. president
City of Industry 91748 (626) 839-8080
pcclub.com
Premio Inc. (96) Crystal Wu
918 Radecki Court ceo
City of Industry 91748 (800) 977-3646
premioinc.com
Pacific National Group Arden L. Boren
2392 S. Bateman Ave. president, cfo
Irwindale 91010 (626) 357-4400
pacific-inc.com
Montrose Travel (98) Joe McClure
2349 Honolulu Ave. president
Montrose 91020 (800) 666-8767
montrosetravel.com
Merle Norman Cosmetics Inc. (100) Jack Nethercutt II
9130 Bellanca Ave. chairman
Los Angeles 90045 (310) 641-3000
merlenorman.com
Psomas Jacob Lipa
11444 W. Olympic Blvd., Suite president
750 * Los Angeles 90064 (310) 954-3700
psomas.com
RE/MAX All Cities Realty Kelli Todd-Amundson
400 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Suite ceo
100 * Manhattan Beach 90266 (310) 376-2225
realestatelosanaeles.com
N/A--Not Applicable
WND--Would Not Disclose
Note: Due to the right of privately held companies to withhold
information, the Business Journal makes no pretense of this being
a complete list of all privately held companies in Los Angeles
County. Unless otherwise noted, the information on this list was
provided by the companies themselves. Companies are ranked by 2005
revenues.
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. 02006 Los Angeles
Business Journal. This list may not be reprinted in whole or in part
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(1) Information obtained from Supermarket News.
(2) Business Journal estimate.
(3) Information has been obtained from Hoovers company profiles.
(4) Information has been obtained from Ward's Auto.
Researched by David Nusbaum
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