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CRAIN'S LIST
CHICAGO'S LARGEST
PRIVATELY HELD COMPANIES
Ranked by 2016 revenue. Crain's estimates are in gray. *Company estimate.
2016 rank Company/headquarters
Phone/website
1
1 STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO.
309-766-2311
Bloomington
2
2 HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORP. Chicago
312-653-6000
3
3 REYES HOLDINGS LLC Rosemont
847-227-6500
4
5 TOPCO ASSOCIATES LLC Elk Grove Village
5
6 HAVI GROUP LP Downers Grove
6
7 MEDLINE INDUSTRIES INC. Northfield
7
8 OSI GROUP LLC Aurora
8
9 EBY-BROWN CO. LLC2 Naperville
847-676-3030
630-353-4200
847-949-5500
630-851-6600
630-778-2800 Eby-
9
10 WALSH GROUP LTD. Chicago
312-563-5400
10 11 ACE HARDWARE CORP. Oak Brook
11 15 WIRTZ CORP.3 Chicago
630-990-6600
312-943-7000
12 12 AMSTED INDUSTRIES INC.2 Chicago
312-645-1700
13 14 KOCH FOODS INC. Park Ridge
14 18 HEICO COS. LLC Chicago
15 17 BAKER & MCKENZIE LLP3, 4 Chicago
847-384-5940
312-419-8220
312-861-8000
16 16 FOLLETT CORP.5 Westchester
17 20 KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP6 Chicago
18 21 MCMASTER-CARR SUPPLY CO. Elmhurst
19 23 TRUE VALUE CO. Chicago
20 22 ZEKELMAN INDUSTRIES INC.2, 7 Chicago
21 24 CENTRAL GROCERS INC.7 Joliet
22 25 SIDLEY AUSTIN LLP Chicago
800-365-5388
312-862-2000
630-834-9600
773-695-5000
312-275-1600
815-553-8800 Central-
312-853-7000
23 28 CC INDUSTRIES INC. Chicago
23 19 INLAND REAL ESTATE GROUP OF COS. Oak Brook
312-855-4000
630-218-8000
25 New RSM US LLP10, 11 Chicago
312-634-3400
26 26 FRANK CONSOLIDATED ENTERPRISES INC.8 Des Plaines
27 36 CLAYCO INC. Chicago
847-699-7000
312-658-0747
28 29 NEWLY WEDS FOODS INC. Chicago
773-489-7000
Top executive Michael L. Tipsord Chairman, president, CEO
Paula Steiner President, CEO M. Jude Reyes, J. Christopher Reyes Co-chairmen Randall J. Skoda President, CEO Russ Smyth CEO, general partner Charlie N. Mills CEO Sheldon Lavin Chairman, CEO Richard W. Wake, Thomas G. Wake Co-presidents Daniel J. Walsh, Matthew M. Walsh Co-chairmen John Venhuizen President, CEO W. Rockwell "Rocky" Wirtz, chairman
W. Robert Reum Chairman, president, CEO
Joseph C. Grendys CEO E.A. Roskovensky President, CEO Richard Hammett North America managing partner Ray A. Griffith President, CEO Jeffrey C. Hammes Chairman James A. Delaney III President John Hartmann President, CEO Barry Zekelman CEO Ken Nemeth President, CEO Larry A. Barden Chairman, executive committee William H. Crown President, CEO Daniel L. Goodwin Chairman, CEO
Joseph M. Adams Managing partner, CEO
James S. Frank CEO Robert G. Clark Chairman, CEO
Charles T. Angell President
2016 revenue (millions);
% change from 2015
$76,100.0 0.5%
Full-time local employees as of 12/31/16; worldwide
15,0001 70,000
Type of business
Insurance, banking and mutual funds
$35,000.0 NC
$24,000.0 NC
6,700 22,000
1,400 22,000
Health insurer
Food and beverage distributor
$14,600.0 -4.6%
$9,750.0 2.6%
$9,200.0 13.6%
$6,100.0* NC
$5,300.0 1.9%
375 461
700 10,000
2,940 15,635
1,779 19,500
600 2,150
Supplier to supermarkets and food-service companies
Supply chain, packaging and marketing
Manufacturer and distributor of medical supplies
Developer of fast-food, foodservice and retail food items
Wholesale distributor of convenience products
$5,296.7 7.0%
$5,125.5 1.6%
$3,500.0 29.6%
$3,274.9 -19.1%
$3,000.0 NC
$2,650.0 10.4%
$2,620.0 7.8%
1,500 6,000
NA 4,467 1,385 3,560
477 15,600
1,250 13,000
580 10,000
700 12,700
General contractor, design-builder, construction manager
Retail hardware cooperative
Beverage distribution, real estate, insurance; Chicago Blackhawks
Manufacturer of railroad, construction and building materials
Supplier of fresh and frozen poultry
Metal processing, construction and air cargo
Law firm
$2,559.2 2.0%
$2,350.0 2.0%
$2,155.0 NC
$2,073.7 2.0%
$2,000.0* NC
$1,980.0 1.9%
$1,928.09 3.3%
2,498 5,093
1,424 3,712
NA 4,100
822 2,164
450* 1,800*
650 2,600
NA 3,720
Retailer and wholesaler of education materials Law firm
Wholesale supplier of industrial products Retail hardware cooperative
Steel pipe and tube products
Grocery wholesaler with retail locations Law firm
$1,900.0 15.2%
$1,900.0 -19.3%
$1,845.0 12.8%
$1,800.0 -0.1%
$1,691.0 25.3%
$1,654.0 6.3%
400 8,000 800 1,100
1,300 8,900
633 681 720 1,785
650 3,403
Diversified manufacturing and distribution
Commercial real estate, investment, property management, leasing
Provider of audit, tax and consulting services focused on the middle market
Automotive fleet management
Real estate development, architecture, engineering, design-build, construction
Manufacturer of food coatings and seasonings
Continued on Page 24
UPS AND DOWNS
Combined, the 346 companies grew 10.9 percent on average.
TOP 20 COMPANIES BY INCREASE IN REVENUE FROM 2015
Home Chef 856.7%*
Windy City Motorcycle Group
211.8%
A. Epstein & Sons
157.6%
Magellan Development Group
139.1%
FCL Builders
131.4%
Outcome Health
104.1%**
Nelson Westerberg
Premier Design & Build Group
PT Holdings
80.2% 72.2% 66.2%
Guaranteed Rate 60.9%
Clune Constuction 59.1%
Avant 54.6%
Federal Savings Bank 53.1%
OSM Worldwide 52.4%**
Executive Construction 52.1%
Allsta
Lakeshore Recycling Systems
SMS Assist
Blue Chip Marketing Worldwide
Leopardo
45.5% 45.2%*** 42.9%*** 40.2% 39.6%
20 COMPANIES BY DECREASE IN REVENUE FROM 2015
-9.4% QST Industries
-9.5% Microdynamics Group
-11.3% Tuthill
-11.8% Patrick Dealer Group
-12.5% Parent Petroleum
-14.3% First Hospitality Group
-14.9% RIM Logistics
-15.0% Cramer-Krasselt
-15.3%
Marketing Innovators International
-15.6%*** Sipi Metals
-16.1% DoAll
-16.3% Rabine Group
-17.7%*** O'Neil Industries
-19.1% Amsted Industries
-19.3%*** Inland Real Estate Group
-19.8% Schi Hardin
-22.3% BBMC Mortgage
-23.0% Bigane Paving
-26.5% Graycor
-29.0%*** Gas Depot
*The bar for Home Chef is not drawn to scale. **Company estimate ***Crain's estimate Source: Crain's lists
24 April 17, 2017 ? CRAIN'S CHICAGO BUSINESS
LOCATION, LOCATION
COUNTIES WHERE THE PRIVATELY HELD COMPANIES ARE BASED
229 Cook
62 DuPage
27 Lake
11 Kane 9 Will
6 McHenry 1 Lake, Ind. 1 McLean
128
companies are based in Chicago. Itasca is home to 13, Elk Grove Village and Schaumburg have nine each, and Oak Brook has eight.
THE THREE LARGEST COMPANIES IN EACH OF THE SIX AREA COUNTIES
By 2015 revenue
COOK COUNTY
Health Care Service Corp.
$35.00 billion
Reyes Holdings
$24.00 billion
Topco Associates
$14.60 billion
DUPAGE COUNTY
Havi Group
$9.75 billion*
Eby-Brown
$5.20 billion*
Ace Hardware
$5.05 billion
KANE COUNTY
OSI Group
$6.10 billion**
Parent Petroleum
$665.0 million
Parksite
$388.5 million
LAKE COUNTY
Mat Holdings
$1.47 billion
MacLean-Fogg
$1.00 billion
American Hotel Register
$950.0 million
MCHENRY COUNTY
Brake Parts
$549.2 million
Gary Lang Auto Group
$157.0 million*
Curran Contracting
$110.0 million*
WILL COUNTY
Central Grocers
$1.98 billion*
WeatherTech
$510.0 million*
ATI Physical Therapy
$420.0 million*
*Crain's estimate **Company estimate Note: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., the No. 1 company on this list, is based in McLean County and is not included. Source: Crain's lists
CRAIN'S LIST CHICAGO'S LARGEST PRIVATELY HELD COMPANIES
2016 rank Company/headquarters
Phone/website
Top executive
2016 revenue (millions);
% change from 2015
Full-time local employees as of 12/31/16; worldwide
Type of business
29 33 GRANT THORNTON LLP12 Chicago
312-856-0200
J. Michael "Mike" McGuire, CEO
$1,650.0 13.8%
913 8,495
Audit, tax and advisory services
30 32 HUB INTERNATIONAL LTD. Chicago
312-665-0479
Martin P. Hughes Chairman, CEO
$1,649.7 12.1%
503 9,558
Insurance brokerage
31 31 NAPLETON AUTOMOTIVE GROUP Oakbrook Terrace
630-530-3955
Edward F. Napleton President, CEO
$1,640.5 9.8%
812 2,065
Auto dealership group
32 40 MADISON INDUSTRIES13 Chicago
312-277-0156
Larry W. Gies Chairman, president, CEO
$1,522.0 21.5%
703 7,825
Industrial holding company
33 30 TTX CO. Chicago
312-853-3223
Thomas F. Wells President, CEO
$1,510.1 -0.7%
588 1,911
Provider of rail cars and freight management services
34 34 MAT HOLDINGS INC. Long Grove
847-821-9630
Steve W. Wang Chairman, CEO
$1,470.0 4.4%
359 18,722
Manufacturer of automotive parts, power equipment and lawn products
35 35 WHITE LODGING Merrillville
219-472-2900
Bruce W. White Chairman, CEO
$1,450.0 3.6%
2,025 8,500
Hotel ownership, development and management
36 38 BOLER CO. Itasca
630-773-9111 Hendrickson-
Matthew J. Boler Chairman, president, CEO
$1,327.0 3.7%
150 4,000
Manufacturer of truck and trailer suspension systems
37 46 BDO USA LLP3 Chicago
312-856-9100
Wayne Berson CEO
$1,290.0 22.9%
463 67,731
Accounting, assurance, tax, financial advisory, risk advisory and consulting services
38 39 MAYER BROWN LLP Chicago
312-782-0600
Paul W. Theiss Chairman
$1,260.09 0.2%
NA 3,080
Law firm
39 41 HEARTHSIDE FOOD SOLUTIONS 630-967-3600
LLC Downers Grove
Rich G. Scalise Chairman, CEO
$1,241.0 5.1%
400 7,500
Food contract manufacturing
40 42 DUCHOSSOIS GROUP INC. Elmhurst
630-501-2300
Craig J. Duchossois CEO
$1,215.0 4.7%
750 4,600
Access control products and private equity
41 49 BERLIN PACKAGING LLC Chicago
800-723-7546
Andrew T. Berlin Chairman, CEO
$1,201.0 19.7%
190
Supplier of plastic, glass and
900
metal packaging components
42 44 PEPPER CONSTRUCTION GROUP2 312-266-4700
J. David Pepper
Chicago
Chairman
$1,179.0 7.2%
620
General construction and
945
construction management
43 43 FORSYTHE TECHNOLOGY INC. Skokie
847-213-7000
William P. Brennan President, CEO
$1,128.4* -1.9%
431
Information-technology
889
and business consulting
44 44 A.T. KEARNEY INC. Chicago
312-648-0111
Johan Aurik
$1,100.0
Chairman, managing partner
NC
384 3,504
Management consulting
45 54 POWER CONSTRUCTION CO. LLC 312-596-6960
Chicago
Terry Graber President, CEO
$1,045.0 7.8%
268
Commercial construction
268
46 51 INFORMATION RESOURCES INC. 312-726-1221
Chicago
Andrew M. Appel President, CEO
$1,026.6 4.7%
674 5,032
Consumer and retail market research
47 48 CLOVER HOLDINGS CORP. Hoffman Estates
815-431-8100
James Cerkleski CEO
$1,020.0 0.5%
125 19,000
Recycler and remarketer of printer cartridges
48 50 FERRARA CANDY CO. Oakbrook Terrace
800-323-1768
Todd Siwak CEO
$1,010.0* 3.6%
850 2,650
Consumer packaged goods; confection manufacturing
49 46 MACLEAN-FOGG CO. Mundelein
847-566-0010 MacLean-
Barry L. MacLean Chairman, CEO
$1,000.0 -2.4%
375 3,900
Manufacturer of components for automotive, industrial and utility industries
49 56 MIDLAND PAPER CO. Wheeling
847-777-2700
E.S. Hooker III CEO
$1,000.0 7.7%
196
Distributor of printing paper
532
and packaging materials
49 52 OLD WORLD INDUSTRIES LLC Northbrook
847-559-2000
Kal Mahmood President
$1,000.0 2.6%
215
Products for automotive and
300
heavy-duty trucking industry
52 53 PANDUIT CORP. Tinley Park
800-777-3300
Gerry C. Caveney CEO
$974.0 NC
1,000 5,000
Manufacturer of electrical and network connectivity solutions
53 63 READERLINK LLC2 Oak Brook
708-356-3600
Dennis E. Abboud Sr. Chairman, president, CEO
$961.1 39.4%
365 1,243
Full-service book distributor
54 61 NETWORK SERVICES CO. Schaumburg
847-803-4888
Alan Tomblin
President, CEO
$960.0 12.9%
136
Distributor of janitorial and
146
food-service products, pack-
aging and printing papers
55 57 AMERICAN HOTEL REGISTER CO. 847-743-2000
Vernon Hills
Angela Korompilas President, CEO
$950.0 2.7%
625
Distributor and provider of
995
hotel supplies and services
56 59 GRIFFITH FOODS GROUP INC.2 Alsip
800-346-4743
Brian L. Griffith Chairman
$926.0 3.8%
670 3,270
Food ingredient developer and manufacturer
57 84 CLUNE CONSTRUCTION CO. Chicago
312-726-6103
William L. Abromitis CEO
$915.0 59.1%
153
General contractor
332
58 60 MCDERMOTT WILL & EMERY LLP 312-372-2000
Chicago
Ira J. Coleman Chairman
$908.7 1.9%
485 1,892
Law firm
59 55 WILLIAM BLAIR & CO. Chicago
312-236-1600
John R. Ettelson President, CEO
$894.0 -5.1%
1,151 1,407
Global investment banking and asset management firm
60 62 DANIEL J. EDELMAN INC.3 Chicago
312-297-6907
Richard W. Edelman President, CEO
$877.5 4.4%
585 5,933
Communications marketing
61 64 TRUSTMARK COS. Lake Forest
847-283-1500
Joseph L. Pray
President, CEO
$863.0 5.3%
768 2,850
Employee benefits, administration and health and fitness management
62 67 EDWARD DON & CO. Woodridge
708-442-9400
Steven R. Don President, CEO
$849.0 7.5%
581 1,103
Distributor of food-service equipment and supplies
63 66 WEBER-STEPHEN PRODUCTS LLC1 Palatine
847-934-5700
Thomas D. Koos CEO
$835.0 3.3%
NA 1,200
Manufacturer of barbecue grills
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26 April 17, 2017 ? CRAIN'S CHICAGO BUSINESS
WORKFORCE GIANTS
These 20 companies have the largest workforces on our list. Not only that, all but three grew their total headcount in 2016.
TOP 20 COMPANIES BY TOTAL FULL TIME EMPLOYEES, 2016
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
70,000
BDO USA
67,731
Crowe Horwath
35,600*
Health Care Service Corp.
22,000
Reyes Holdings
22,000
OSI Group
19,500
Clover Holdings
19,000**
Mat Holdings
18,722
Medline Industries
15,635
Amsted Industries
15,600
Koch Foods
13,000
Baker & McKenzie
12,700
Employco USA
12,681
Havi Group
10,000
Heico
10,000**
Hub International
9,558
RSM US
8,900
White Lodging
8,500**
Grant Thornton
8,495
CC Industries
8,000**
*Includes international membership rms. **Crain's estimate.
THESE COMPANIES ACCOUNT FOR:
407,622 of all 757,069 employees on the list, or 53.8%.
$185.00 billion of all $342.7 billion in revenue, or 54.0%.
45,871
Together, the companies above employ this many local workers.
Note: State Farm's local headcount includes employees at its McLean County headquarters. Source: Crain's lists
CRAIN'S LIST CHICAGO'S LARGEST PRIVATELY HELD COMPANIES
2016 rank Company/headquarters
64 65 WINSTON & STRAWN LLP6 Chicago
65 67 ELKAY MANUFACTURING CO.6 Oak Brook
Phone/website
312-558-5600
630-574-8484
Top executive
Thomas P. Fitzgerald Managing partner
Timothy J. Jahnke President, CEO
66 70 S&C ELECTRIC CO. Chicago
67 99 GUARANTEED RATE INC. Chicago
68 72 CROWE HORWATH LLP5 Chicago
69 81 DUPAGE MEDICAL GROUP Downers Grove
70 74 EMPIRE TODAY LLC Northlake
773-338-1000
Kyle H. Seymour President, CEO
773-290-0505
Victor Ciardelli III President, CEO
312-899-7000
Stuart Miller Chicago office managing partner
630-469-9200
Michael Kasper
CEO
847-583-3000
Keith Weinberger CEO
71 78 ZS ASSOCIATES INC. Evanston
72 69 PARENT PETROLEUM St. Charles
847-492-3600
630-584-2509
Chris Wright CEO, managing director
Peter Mancini President
73 75 SRAM LLC Chicago
312-664-8800
74 76 WILTON BRANDS LLC Woodridge
630-963-7100
75 77 CULLIGAN INTERNATIONAL CO. 847-430-2800
Rosemont
76 79 SEYFARTH SHAW LLP Chicago
312-460-5000
77 80 EMKAY INC.14 Itasca
630-250-7400
78 86 MOTOR WERKS PARTNERS LP Barrington
847-381-8900
79 103 CONVERGINT TECHNOLOGIES LLC Schaumburg
847-620-5000
80 88 LETTUCE ENTERTAIN YOU ENTERPRISES INC. Chicago
773-878-7340
81 95 SHURE INC.15 Niles
847-600-2000
82 73 O'NEIL INDUSTRIES INC. Chicago
773-755-1611
83 89 CONTINENTAL MOTORS GROUP 331-281-0339
Naperville
84 85 KATTEN MUCHIN ROSENMAN LLP6 Chicago
312-902-5200
85 81 MAZZETTA CO. LLC Highland Park
847-433-1150
85 New STAMPEDE MEAT INC. Bridgeview
800-353-0933
87 New BRAKE PARTS INC. McHenry
800-323-0354
Stanley R. Day Jr. President
Sue Buchta CEO
Scott A. Clawson President, CEO
Amanda A. Sonneborn, Cory Hirsch, co-office managing partners
Gregory L. Tepas Vice chairman
Mick Austin CEO
Daniel J. Moceri Executive chairman
Kevin J. Brown President, CEO
Christine Schyvinck CEO
Brian G. Ramsay President, CEO
John F. Weinberger CEO
Roger P. Furey Chairman
Thomas J. Mazzetta CEO
Brock Furlong President, CEO
H. David Overbeeke President, CEO
88 83 TANDEM HR INC. Westchester
89 87 FELLOWES INC.5 Itasca
90 90 F.H. PASCHEN S.N. NIELSEN & ASSOCIATES LLC Chicago
91 71 GRAYCOR2 Oakbrook Terrace
92 92 SEKO GLOBAL LOGISTICS NETWORK LLC Itasca
630-928-0510
630-893-1600
773-444-3474
630-684-7110
800-228-2711
Bruce Leon President
John E. Fellowes II CEO
James V. Blair President, CEO
Melvin Gray Chairman
William J. Wascher CEO
93 93 KLEIN TOOLS INC. Lincolnshire
847-821-5500
Thomas R. Klein Sr. Chairman
94 94 FLYING FOOD GROUP LLC Chicago
312-243-2122
David Cotton CEO
95 100 BAKER TILLY VIRCHOW KRAUSE 312-729-8000
LLP15 Chicago
96 97 WEATHERTECH (MACNEIL
630-241-0715
AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS LTD.)
Bolingbrook
Alan Whitman Chairman, CEO
David MacNeil CEO
2016 revenue (millions);
% change from 2015
$823.0 0.5%
$800.0 1.3%
$780.0 3.2%
$777.8 60.9%
$745.2 6.3%
Full-time local employees as of 12/31/16; worldwide
602 1,641
425 4,009
1,700 2,650
1,387 3,156
815 35,60012
Type of business Law firm
Manufacturer of sinks, water fountains, bottle fillers, faucets and cabinets Manufacturer of switching and protective products Mortgage lending and financial services Audit, tax, advisory services, risk consulting
$741.0 27.8%
3,600 3,600
Health care provider
$725.0
445
Carpet, flooring and
7.4%
1,580 window treatments
Acquired by Miami-based H.I.G. Capital in November 2016.
$700.0 16.7%
450 4,660
Sales and marketing consulting
$665.0 -12.5%
275
Wholesaler and retailer
275
of gasoline and other oil-
based products
$639.0 6.7%
142 3,350
Bicycle components manufacturer
$632.0 1.9%
740 1,500
Food, paper and textile crafting
$630.0 1.9%
225 4,300
Residential and commercial water filtration systems
$623.5 5.7%
585 1,733
Law firm
$605.0 4.1%
$604.4 9.9%
$594.2 26.1% $580.0 7.0% $565.0 9.7% $561.7 -17.7% $555.2 2.6% $553.8 -1.3% $550.0 -5.2% $550.0
NA $549.2 -4.8%
$541.4 -6.1% $539.8 -1.7% $536.4 -0.6% $535.7 -26.5% $535.5 1.5%
$535.0 2.9%
$532.0* 2.9%
$522.0 9.2%
$510.0 3.0%
125 148 507 507 173 2,469 4,725 7,400 850 2,400 127 433 647 647 522 1,185 27 34 1,500 1,500 393 5,109
110 110 541 1,431 1,000 1,159 250 1,500 165 2,500
210 1,550
501 5,164
282 2,782 1,100 1,100
Corporate vehicle leasing and fleet management Auto dealerships
Integrator of security, fire alarm and life-safety systems Restaurant owner
Manufacturer of microphones and audio electronics General contractor, construction management Auto dealerships
Law firm
Importer of frozen seafood
Meat processor
Engineers, designs, manufactures and distributes automotive brake products Professional employer organization Distributor of shredders and other office products General contractor, construction management Construction services
Integrated logistics services, software, freight forwarding, warehousing Manufacturer of professional hand tools and protective equipment Catering of meals and snacks for airlines and global retail partners Accounting and advisory services Manufacturer of car floor mats and other automotive accessories
CRAIN'S CHICAGO BUSINESS ? April 17, 2017 27
CRAIN'S LIST CHICAGO'S LARGEST PRIVATELY HELD COMPANIES LOCALEMPLOYERS
2016 rank Company/headquarters
97 170 FCL BUILDERS LLC Itasca
98 106 ABT ELECTRONICS INC. Glenview
99 116 PREGIS CORP. Deerfield
99 New SMS ASSIST LLC Chicago
101 96 SCRAP METAL SERVICES LLC Burnham
102 102 JAMES MCHUGH CONSTRUCTION CO.5 Chicago
103 110 CARL BUDDIG & CO.16 Homewood
103 114 DSC LOGISTICS INC. Des Plaines
105 109 COMPSYCH CORP. Chicago
106 130 LEOPARDO COS.2 Hoffman Estates
107 98 MERIDIAN GROUP INTERNATIONAL INC. Deerfield
108 101 ED MINIAT INC. South Holland
108 New EXP GLOBAL INC.5 Chicago
110 116 THOUGHTWORKS INC. Chicago
111 111 ROYAL BUYING GROUP INC. Lisle
112 105 JENNER & BLOCK LLP Chicago
Phone/website
Top executive
2016 revenue (millions);
% change from 2015
Full-time local employees as of 12/31/16; worldwide
Type of business
630-773-0050
Michael J. Boro President
$509.0 131.4%
77
Design-build general
103
contractor
847-967-8830
Michael Abt, William Abt, Richard Abt, Jon Abt Co-presidents
$502.0 8.1%
1,300 1,400
Retailer of consumer electronics and major appliances
877-692-6163
Kevin Baudhuin President, CEO
$500.0 25.0%
200 1,300
Protective packaging
312-689-7000
Michael Rothman Chairman, CEO
$500.0 42.9%
587
Facilities maintenance
763
contracting
708-730-1400
Jeffry K. Gertler
CEO
$499.0 NC
155
Scrap management and
890
brokerage services
312-986-8000
Patricia H. McHugh
Chairman
$495.1 4.6%
700
Construction services
750
708-798-0900
Robert J. Buddig CEO
$480.0 7.9%
1,069 1,079
Maker of processed lunch and snack meat
847-390-6800
Ann M. Drake CEO
$480.0 18.5%
1,099 3,592
Supply-chain management and logistics
312-595-4000
Richard A. Chaifetz Chairman, CEO
$475.0 5.6%
766
Employee assistance,
829
behavioral health, wellness
programs
847-783-3000
James A. Leopardo CEO
$472.5 39.6%
365
General contractor, construc-
394
tion manager, design-builder
and development services
847-964-2700
Ian J. Pye Chairman
$471.9 -4.0%
160
Information technology
719
solution provider and
equipment lessor
708-589-2400
David J. Miniat CEO
$470.0 -1.1%
525
Manufacturer of processed
535
meats and cooking oils
312-616-0000
Mark Dvorak
$470.0
230
Architecture and engineering
Chief operating officer
7.8%
3,000 firm
Announced move of its operational headquarters from Toronto to Chicago in February.
312-373-1000
Neville "Roy" Singham, chairman; Guo Xiao, president, CEO
$460.0 15.0%
193 4,184
IT software consulting and development
630-353-7950
Robert W. Juckniess Chairman
$458.0 3.9%
45
Negotiates marketing pro-
45
grams for gas stations and
convenience stores
312-222-9350
Terrence J. Truax Managing partner
$457.6 -1.6%
568
Law firm
911
COMPANIES WITH MORE THAN 1,000 LOCAL FULL TIME EMPLOYEES, 2016
Employco USA
7,442
Health Care Service Corp.
6,700
Portillo's Hot Dogs
5,300
Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises
4,725
Suresta
4,400
Alden Management Services
4,379
DuPage Medical Group
3,600
Medline Industries Inc.
2,940*
Capital Fitness
2,800*
Follett
2,498
ATI Physical Therapy
2,242**
White Lodging
2,025*
OSI Group
1,779
S&C Electric
1,700
Walsh Group
1,500
Stampede Meat
1,500*
Kirkland & Ellis
1,424
113 119 MCGRATH LEXUS/ACURA/ HONDA/HYUNDAI Chicago
773-342-6300
114 104 MESIROW FINANCIAL HOLDINGS 312-595-6000
INC.5 Chicago
114 108 NORTH AMERICAN CORP. Glenview
847-832-4000
Michael J. McGrath President, CEO
Richard S. Price Chairman, CEO
John A. Miller President, CEO
$457.1 17.3%
$445.0 -5.1%
$445.0 -1.5%
623
Auto dealerships
Reyes Holdings
623
1,400
459
Investment, risk manage-
Guaranteed Rate
612
ment and advisory services
1,387
NA
Supplier of industrial paper
450
and packaging, supply-chain Wirtz
management
1,385
116 115 ALDRIDGE ELECTRIC INC.5 Libertyville
847-680-5200 Aldridge-
117 New AVANT Chicago
312-763-7510
118 138 CHICAGO CUBS BASEBALL CLUB 773-404-2827
LLC Chicago
119 107 AIT WORLDWIDE LOGISTICS INC. 800-669-4248
Itasca
120 New ATI PHYSICAL THERAPY Bolingbrook
855-692-8478
121 134 VI Chicago
312-803-8880
122 124 CENTRO INC. Chicago
123 118 FORT DEARBORN CO. Elk Grove Village
124 120 BULLEY & ANDREWS LLC Chicago
312-423-1565
847-357-9500
773-235-2433
125 91 TEMPEL STEEL CO. Chicago
126 121 TRIPPE MANUFACTURING CO. Chicago
773-250-8000
773-869-1111
Kenneth Aldridge Chairman Al Goldstein Chairman, CEO Thomas S. Ricketts Chairman Vaughn Moore President, CEO Dylan Bates CEO Randal J. Richardson President
Shawn Riegsecker CEO Jeff Brezek President, CEO Allan E. Bulley Jr. Chairman, CEO
Gary Wagner CEO Glen Haeflinger President
$441.0 9.2%
$437.9 54.6% $434.017 27.6% $426.0 -6.4% $420.0
NA $413.0
5.6%
$412.0 14.4% $410.0 2.8% $402.0 5.7%
$400.0 6.7%
$392.0 3.2%
561 930 454 468 304 418 278 783 2,24218 7,000 295 2,750
296 702 360 1,450 403 403
500 1,600 256 534
Electrical and foundation contractor Online lending platform
MLB team
Transportation and logistics service provider Health care, physical therapy Developer, owner and manager of senior living communities Technology and media services Product labels
1,100
General contractor, construction management, concrete and masonry restoration Manufacturer of magnetic steel laminations Maker of tech and telecom IT infrastructure solutions
Abt Electronics
1,300
RSM US
1,300
Koch Foods
1,250
William Blair
1,151
WeatherTech
1,100*
DSC Logistics
1,099
Carl Buddig
1,069
Panduit
1,000*
F.H. Paschen S.N. Nielsen & Associates
1,000
*Crain's estimate **Includes all of Illinois Note: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., the No. 1 company on this list, is based in McLean County and is not included.
127 113 SAFEWAY INSURANCE CO. Westmont
128 133 PARKSITE INC. Batavia
129 127 CHICAGO BEARS FOOTBALL CLUB INC. Lake Forest
630-887-8300
630-761-9490
847-295-6600
William J. Parrillo Chairman
Ron Heitzman CEO
Theodore P. Phillips President, CEO
$391.8 -4.5%
$388.5 20.2%
$385.0 9.4%
113
Property and casualty in-
510
surance
71,395
75 410
Sales, marketing and distribution of building products
local employees work for these 29 companies. That's 43.9% of all local
175
National Football League
employees on the list.
175
team
Continued on Page 28
Source: Crain's lists
28 April 17, 2017 ? CRAIN'S CHICAGO BUSINESS
HOT MARKETS
AVERAGE CHANGE IN REVENUE, BY INDUSTRY FROM 2015
Food/beverage
31.5%
Health care
31.1%
Transportation
28.5%
Real Estate 23.9%
Banking 20.5%
Financial services
14.1%
Retail
13.3%
Construction
12.2%
Business services
11.9%
Wholesale/distribution 7.9%
Media/marketing 7.7%
Consumer products/services 7.6%
Automobiles 6.9%
Logistics 5.2%
Tech/telecom 3.2%
Utilities 3.2%
Insurance 2.6%
Manufacturing 2.6%
Education 2.0%
Law 0.3%
AVERAGE CHANGE IN TOTAL EMPLOYEES, BY INDUSTRY FROM 2015
Health care
30.6%
Retail
11.3%
Construction
9.9%
Transportation 8.9%
Wholesale/distribution
8.6%
Automobiles 7.6%
Tech/telecom 7.6%
Media/marketing 6.3%
Real Estate 5.1%
Food/beverage 4.8%
Business services 4.7%
Insurance 4.5%
Financial services 4.3%
Manufacturing 2.9%
Utilities 2.8%
Banking 2.6%
Law 0.3%
Consumer products/services -0.1%
Logistics -0.4%
Education -1.9%
Note: Averages include Crain's estimates. Source: Crain's lists
CRAIN'S LIST CHICAGO'S LARGEST PRIVATELY HELD COMPANIES
2016 rank Company/headquarters
Phone/website
Top executive
2016 revenue (millions);
% change from 2015
Full-time local employees as of 12/31/16; worldwide
Type of business
130 129 BRIGHTSTAR GROUP HOLDINGS 866-777-7110
INC. Gurnee
Shelly Sun, CEO
$373.3 10.0%
62
Home health care staffing
76
131 123 TERLATO WINE GROUP LTD.5 Lake Bluff
847-604-8900
Anthony J. Terlato Chairman
$370.0 -0.5%
137
Wine production, wine and
332
spirits importing, marketing
and sales
132 121 NES RENTALS HOLDINGS INC. Deerfield
133 125 FIFIELD COS. Chicago
773-695-3999
312-855-1600
Andrew P. Studdert Chairman, president, CEO
Steven D. Fifield Chairman, CEO
$369.0
75
Equipment rental for con-
-2.9%
1,100 struction and industrial users
Acquired by Stamford. Conn.-based United Rentals Inc. in April.
$366.0 2.5%
22
Real estate development
40
134 125 ALDEN MANAGEMENT SERVICES 773-286-3883
INC. Chicago
Randi Schlossberg-Schullo President
$363.5 1.8%
4,379 4,379
Rehabilitation and nursing facility
135 132 RAJA FOODS LLC Skokie
847-675-4455
Rakesh Patel President
$360.0 10.4%
115
Retailer and importer of
700
Indian foods
136 New PORTILLO'S HOT DOGS LLC Oak Brook
630-954-3773
Keith Kinsey CEO
$350.0 11.1%
5,300 6,000
Restaurant owner and operator
137 131 SKIDMORE OWINGS & MERRILL 312-554-9090
LLP2 Chicago
Jonathan Stein Managing partner, Chicago
$339.0 2.7%
365 1,120
Architecture, engineering, urban planning, interior design
138 134 JOE RIZZA ENTERPRISES INC. Orland Park
708-364-2200
Joseph R. Rizza President, CEO
$336.0 4.7%
395
Auto dealerships, real es-
395
tate, finance and insurance
139 140 SKENDER CONSTRUCTION LLC Chicago
312-781-0265
Mark Skender CEO
$334.7 12.8%
182
General contractor
200
140 151 LOEBER MOTORS INC. Lincolnwood
847-675-1000
Michael Loeber President
$330.2 28.1%
132
Auto dealership
130
141 142 EMPLOYCO USA INC. Westmont
630-920-0000
Robert W. Wilson President
$317.0 7.5%
7,442 12,681
Human resources outsourcing
142 136 HOSTMARK HOSPITALITY GROUP Schaumburg
847-517-9100
Jerome F. Cataldo President, CEO
$315.0 1.9%
800 4,000
Hotel and restaurant management
143 New AHEAD LLC Chicago
312-924-4492
Daniel Adamany CEO
$313.0 5.0%
162
IT solutions
225
144 185 PT HOLDINGS LLC Addison
800-438-8898
Steve Snower CEO
$310.3 66.2%
340
Restaurant equipment
997
parts distributor and service
company
145 141 LISLE AUTO PLAZA GROUP (VOLVO SALES & SERVICE CENTER INC.) Lisle
630-241-3000 Auto-
Horst Korallus President
$310.0 4.7%
360
Auto dealership
360
146 128 PATRICK DEALER GROUP Schaumburg
847-605-4000
Hanley Dawson III President, CEO
$305.2 -11.8%
343
Auto dealership
343
147 142 APPLIED SYSTEMS INC. University Park
708-534-5575
Reid R. French CEO
$305.0 3.4%
655 1,310
Cloud software and services for insurance business
148 New SPIRE HOSPITALITY LLC Deerfield
847-498-6650
Bill DeForrest President, CEO
$304.2 17.8%
98 2,051
Hotel ownership and management, real estate development
149 144 BINNY'S BEVERAGE DEPOT (GOLD 847-581-3181 STANDARD ENTERPRISES INC.)12 Niles
Michael Binstein CEO
$303.0 4.8%
500
Retailer of wine, spirits,
520
beer, cigars and cheese
150 139 JEL SERT CO.16 West Chicago
630-231-7590
Kenneth Wegner President
$300.0 NC
750
Manufacturer of beverages,
750
desserts, medicinal foods,
supplements
151 147 RTC INC. Rolling Meadows
847-640-2400
Richard Nathan CEO
$300.0 7.1%
400
Retail merchandising prod-
900
ucts and services
152 145 UNITED SCRAP METAL INC. Cicero
708-780-6800
Marsha E. Serlin CEO
$295.0 3.5%
252
Metal buyer and recycler
332
153 180 EXECUTIVE CONSTRUCTION INC. 708-236-3300
Hillside
John F. Blacketor President, CEO
$292.0 52.1%
150
General contracting and
150
construction management
154 155 HILL GROUP Franklin Park
155 168 CHICAGO WHITE SOX Chicago
847-451-5000
312-674-1000
Warren Hill Chairman
Jerry M. Reinsdorf Chairman
$275.2 10.4%
$26917 12.1%
810
HVAC building systems and
810
maintenance
160
MLB team
470
155 146 PLS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC. Chicago
312-491-7300
Dan Wolfberg, Bob Wolfberg Co-presidents
$269.0 -4.3%
853 3,925
Check-cashing, money transfer, bill payments and micro-lending
157 150 ORSINI HEALTHCARE INC. Elk Grove Village
847-734-7373
Tony Orsini CEO
$260.8 12.1%
100
Specialty pharmacy focus-
100
ing on rare and complex
medical conditions
158 160 ADDISON GROUP Chicago
312-424-0300
Thomas B. Moran CEO
$260.0 7.5%
915 3,163
Temporary and permanent staffing
158 152 ENESCO LLC Itasca
630-875-5300
Todd Mavis CEO
$260.0 1.2%
300
Designer and marketer of
800
gifts and collectibles
160 154 CAMPAGNA-TURANO BAKERY INC. Berwyn
708-788-9220
Joseph M. Turano President
$258.0 0.8%
654
Maker of baked goods
895
161 161 FLEXERA SOFTWARE Itasca
800-374-4353
Jim P. Ryan President, CEO
$257.9 1.0%
207
Software licensing,
780
compliance, security and
installation solutions
162 137 DOALL CO. Wheeling
847-495-6800
Michael L. Wilkie Chairman
$256.0 -16.1%
205
Industrial supplies distributor,
703
machine tool manufacturer
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