This guide presents hard-to-locate information about the top private companies in the US. This edition includes basic profiles of the largest 500 non-public enterprises in the US: in-depth profiles of 250 top private companies in the US; and indexes by location, industry and people, and products. Each of the basic profiles contains a brief overview of the company operations, lists of products, key competitors, the latest sales and employment figures, executives' names, headquarters addresses, and phone and fax numbers.

Profiles of major U.S. private enterprises.

Hoover's Handbook of Private Companies covers 900 nonpublic U.S. enterprises including large industrial and service corporations.

Hoover's Handbook of Private Companies covers 714 nonpublic U.S. enterprises with revenues in excess of $600 million, including large industrial & service corporations like UPS & Goldman Sachs; hospitals & health care organizations such as Blue Cross; charitable & membership organizations including the Ford Foundation; mutual & cooperative organizations such as IGA; joint ventures such as Caltex; government-owned corporations such as the United States Postal Service; & major university systems, including The University of Texas System. This book features 210 in-depth Hoover's profiles (similar to those shown on pages 2-3) plus 504 shorter entries (as illustrated below). Company logos are shown for many of the profiled companies. Hoover's Handbook of Private Companies also includes lists of companies ranked by sales & by number of employees, plus Inc.'s list of fastest-growing private companies. It is indexed by headquarters location & industry, & by the people, companies & brand names mentioned in the profiles.

This resource is filled with hard-to-find information on non-public U.S. enterprises. It includes company profiles featuring the personalities, events, and strategies that have made these enterprises major players.

Profiles of major U.S. private enterprises.