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Here is the Fortune 500 list, a ranking of the largest industrial companies in the United States, compiled by Fortune magazine on the basis of 1988 sales. 1. General Motors, Detroit, unchanged, $121.085 billion. 2. Ford Motor, Dearborn, Mich., up from third, $92.445 billion. 3. Exxon, New York, down from second, $79.557 billion. 4. International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., unchanged, $59.681 billion. 5. General Electric, Fairfield, Conn., up from sixth, $49.414 billion. 6. Mobil, New York, down from fifth, $48.198 billion. 7. Chrysler, Highland Park, Mich., up from 10th, $35.473 billion. 8. Texaco, White Plains, N.Y., down from seventh, $33.544 billion. 9. Du Pont, Wilmington, Del., unchanged, $32.514 billion. 10. Philip Morris, New York, up from 12th, $25.860 billion. 11. Chevron, San Francisco, unchanged, $25.196 billion. 12. Amoco, Chicago, up from 14th, $21.150 billion. 13. Shell Oil, Houston, unchanged, $21.070 billion. 14. Occidental Petroleum, Los Angeles, up from 16th, $19.417 billion. 15. Procter & Gamble, Cincinnati, up from 17th, $19.336 billion. 16. United Technologies, Hartford, Conn., down from 15th, $18.088 billion. 17. Atlantic Richfield, Los Angeles, up from 18th, $17.626 billion. 18. Eastman Kodak, Rochester, N.Y., up from 25th, $17.034 billion. 19. Boeing, Seattle, up from 20th, $16.962 billion. 20. RJR Nabisco, Atlanta, down from 19th, $16.956 billion. 21. Dow Chemical, Midland, Mich., up from 24th, $16.682 billion. 22. Xerox, Stamford, Conn., up from 34th, $16.441 billion. 23. USX, Pittsburgh, unchanged, $15.792 billion. 24. Tenneco, Houston, down from 21st, $15.707 billion. 25. McDonnell Douglas, St. Louis, up from 26th, $15.072 billion. 26. Pepsico, Purchase, N.Y., up from 29th, $13.007 billion. 27. Westinghouse Electric, Pittsburgh, up from 33rd, $12.499 billion. 28. Rockwell International, El Segundo, down from 27th, $11.946 billion. 29. Allied-Signal, Morristown, N.J., down from 28th, $11.909 billion. 30. Digital Equipment, Maynard, Mass., up from 38th, $11.475 billion. 31. Phillips Petroleum, Bartlesville, Okla., up from 32nd, $11.304 billion. 32. Goodyear Tire & Rubber, Akron, Ohio, up from 35th, $10.810 billion. 33. Lockheed, Calabasas, Calif., down from 30th, $10.667 billion. 34. Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing, St. Paul, Minn., up from 37th, $10.581 billion. 35. Caterpillar, Peoria, Ill., up from 48th, $10.435 billion. 36. Sara Lee, Chicago, up from 40th, $10.424 billion. 37. Weyerhaeuser, Tacoma, Wash., up from 58th, $10.004 billion. 38. Unisys, Blue Bell, Pa., down from 36th, $9.902 billion. 39. Hewlett-Packard, Palo Alto, up from 49th, $9.831 billion. 40. Aluminum Co. of America, Pittsburgh, up from 51st, $9.795 billion. 41. General Dynamics, St. Louis, down from 39th, $9.551 billion. 42. International Paper, Purchase, N.Y., up from 52nd, $9.533 billion. 43. Georgia-Pacific, Atlanta, up from 44th, $9.509 billion. 44. ConAgra, Omaha, down from 41st, $9.475 billion. 45. Johnson & Johnson, New Brunswick, N.J., up from 50th, $9 billion. 46. Anheuser-Busch, St. Louis, up from 47th, $8.924 billion. 47. Unocal, Los Angeles, down from 46th, $8.853 billion. 48. Sun, Radnor, Pa., down from 43rd, $8.612 billion. 49. Coca-Cola, Atlanta, up from 54th, $8.338 billion. 50. Union Carbide, Danbury, Conn., up from 59th, $8.324 billion. 51. Monsanto, St. Louis, up from 55th, $8.293 billion. 52. Motorola, Schaumburg, Ill., up from 62nd, $8.250 billion. 53. Raytheon, Lexington, Mass., unchanged, $8.192 billion. 54. Coastal, Houston, up from 57th, $8.186 billion. 55. Ashland Oil, Russell, Ky., up from 60th, $7.753 billion. 56. LTV, Dallas, unchanged, $7.526 billion. 57. Beatrice, Chicago, down from 42nd, $7.505 billion. 58. American Brands, Old Greenwich, Conn., up from 65th, $7.477 billion. 59. Borden, New York, up from 64th, $7.243 billion. 60. Honeywell, Minneapolis, up from 63rd, $7.148 billion. 61. Textron, Providence, R.I., up from 72nd, $7.111 billion. 62. TRW, Cleveland, Ohio, down from 61st, $6.982 billion. 63. Unilever U.S., New York, new to list, $6.956 billion. 64. Baxter International, Deerfield, Ill., up from 66th, $6.861 billion. 65. Archer Daniels Midland, Decatur, Ill., up from 71st, $6.798 billion. 66. Emerson Electric, St. Louis, up from 67th, $6.651 billion. 67. Hanson Industries NA, Iselin, N.J., up from 115th, $6.494 billion. 68. Texas Instruments, Dallas, up from 75th, $6.295 billion. 69. W.R. Grace, New York, up from 81st, $6.199 billion. 70. Pillsbury, Minneapolis, down from 68th, $6.191 billion. 71. Ralston Purina, St. Louis, down from 70th, $6.176 billion. 72. NCR, Dayton, Ohio, up from 74th, $5.990 billion. 73. Bristol-Myers, New York, up from 76th, $5.972 billion. 74. Merck, Rahway, N.J., up from 80th, $5.939 billion. 75. Northrop, Los Angeles, down from 69th, $5.797 billion. 76. General Mills, Minneapolis, up from 77th, $5.778 billion. 77. Martin Marietta, Bethesda, Md., up from 79th, $5.727 billion. 78. Hoechst Celanese, Bridgewater, N.J., up from 91st, $5.679 billion. 79. PPG Industries, Pittsburgh, down from 78th, $5.617 billion. 80. Reynolds Metals, Richmond, Va., up from 101st, $5.567 billion. 81. American Home Products, New York, up from 82nd, $5.500 billion. 82. Bethlehem Steel, Bethlehem, Pa., up from 89th, $5.489 billion. 83. Colgate-Palmolive, New York, down from 73rd, $5.484 billion. 84. North American Philips, New York, up from 86th, $5.423 billion. 85. Kimberly-Clark, Dallas, unchanged, $5.393 billion. 86. Pfizer, New York, down from 83rd, $5.385 billion. 87. Deere, Moline, Ill., up from 108th, $5.365 billion. 88. Quaker Oats, Chicago, up from 93rd, $5.330 billion. 89. H.J. Heinz, Pittsburgh, down from 88th, $5.244 billion. 90. Dana, Toledo, Ohio, up from 107th, $5.172 billion. 91. Champion International, Stamford, Conn., down from 90th, $5.128 billion. 92. James River, Richmond, Va., up from 95th, $5.098 billion. 93. BASF, Parsippany, N.J., up from 99th, $5.000 billion. 94. Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, Ill., up from 97th, $4.937 billion. 95. Campbell Soup, Camden, N.J., down from 94th, $4.869 billion. 96. Litton Industries, Beverly Hills, unchanged, $4.864 billion. 97. Smithkline Beckman, Philadelphia, up from 100th, $4.749 billion. 98. Scott Paper, Philadelphia, up from 109th, $4.726 billion. 99. Bayer USA, Pittsburgh, up from 103rd, $4.718 billion. 100. CPC International, Englewood Cliffs, N.J., up from 84th, $4.700 billion. 101. American Cyanamid, Wayne, N.J., up from 106th, $4.592 billion. 102. Time Inc., New York, up from 104th, $4.507 billion. 103. Mead, Dayton, Ohio, down from 102nd, $4.464 billion. 104. Whirlpool, Benton Harbor, Mich., up from 105th, $4.421 billion. 105. Teledyne, Los Angeles, up from 134th, $4.401 billion. 106. Kellogg, Battle Creek, Mich., up from 114th, $4.349 billion. 107. Cooper Industries, Houston, up from 118th, $4.258 billion. 108. Eaton, Cleveland, up from 110th, $4.237 billion. 109. Warner Communications, New York, new to list, $4.206 billion. 110. Amerada Hess, New York, down from 87th, $4.206 billion. 111. Triangle Industries, New York, down from 98th, $4.104 billion. 112. Boise Cascade, Boise, Ida., up from 113th, $4.095 billion. 113. Navistar International, Chicago, up from 120th, $4.080 billion. 114. Apple Computer, Cupertino, Calif., up from 152nd, $4.071 billion. 115. Eli Lilly, Indianapolis, down from 111th, $4.070 billion. 116. Inland Steel Industries, Chicago, up from 122nd, $4.068 billion. 117. Amax, New York, up from 124th, $3.944 billion. 118. Dresser Industries, Dallas, up from 138th, $3.942 billion. 119. Whitman, Chicago, down from 92nd, $3.915 billion. 120. Warner-Lambert, Morris Plains, N.J., up from 121st, $3.908 billion. 121. Coca-Cola Enterprises, Atlanta, up from 126th, $3.874 billion. 122. Stone Container, Chicago, up from 133rd, $3.742 billion. 123. American Standard, New York, unchanged, $3.716 billion. 124. Agway, DeWitt, N.Y., up from 132nd, $3.644 billion. 125. Control Data, Minneapolis, unchanged, $3.628 billion. 126. Grumman, Bethpage, N.Y., up from 127th, $3.591 billion. 127. Great Northern Nekoosa, Norwalk, Conn., up from 157th, $3.588 billion. 128. Gillette, Boston, up from 135th, $3.581 billion. 129. Owens-Illinois, Toledo, Ohio, down from 116th, $3.572 billion. 130. United Brands, Cincinnati, up from 131st, $3.503 billion. 131. Combustion Engineering, Stamford, Conn., down from 128th, $3.484 billion. 132. Avon Products, New York, down from 129th, $3.364 billion. 133. Interco, St. Louis, up from 155th, $3.341 billion. 134. Gannett, Arlington, Va., up from 141st, $3.314 billion. 135. Cummins Engine, Columbus, Ind., up from 148th, $3.310 billion. 136. FMC, Chicago, up from 137th, $3.287 billion. 137. Brunswick, Skokie, Ill., up from 140th, $3.282 billion. 138. Times Mirror, Los Angeles, down from 136th, $3.259 billion. 139. Quantum Chemical, New York, up from 154th, $3.235 billion. 140. Armco, Parsippany, N.J., up from 143rd, $3.227 billion. 141. Sipco, Greeley, Colo., down from 117th, $3.225 billion. 142. Borg-Warner, Chicago, down from 119th, $3.218 billion. 143. Paccar, Bellevue, Wash., up from 166th, $3.112 billion. 144. Johnson Controls, Milwaukee, up from 151st, $3.100 billion. 145. Wang Laboratories, Lowell, Mass., up from 146th, $3.068 billion. 146. Ingersoll-Rand, Woodcliff Lake, N.J., up from 153rd, $3.021 billion. 147. Schering-Plough, Madison, N.J., up from 149th, $2.969 billion. 148. Henley Group, Hampton, N.H., new to list, $2.903 billion. 149. R.R. Donnelley & Sons, Chicago, up from 162nd, $2.878 billion. 150. Intel, Santa Clara, Calif., up from 200th, $2.875 billion. 151. Owens-Corning Fiberglas, Toledo, Ohio, up from 144th, $2.831 billion. 152. USG, Chicago, down from 142nd, $2.811 billion. 153. Farmland Industries, Kansas City, Mo., up from 158th, $2.805 billion. 154. Hercules, Wilmington, Del., down from 150th, $2.802 billion. 155. Emhart, Farmington, Conn., up from 164th, $2.762 billion. 156. Upjohn, Kalamazoo, Mich., up from 160th, $2.746 billion. 157. Kerr-McGee, Oklahoma City, down from 156th, $2.743 billion. 158. Ethyl, Richmond, Va., up from 212th, $2.718 billion. 159. Zenith Electronics, Glenview, Ill., up from 170th, $2.686 billion. 160. Armstrong World Industries, Lancaster, Pa., up from 169th, $2.680 billion. 161. AMP, Harrisburg, Pa., up from 171st, $2.670 billion. 162. Pitney Bowes, Stamford, Conn., up from 175th, $2.665 billion. 163. Union Camp, Wayne, N.J., up from 173rd, $2.661 billion. 164. American Petrofina, Dallas, down from 161st, $2.635 billion. 165. National Steel, Pittsburgh, new to list, $2.599 billion. 166. Squibb, Princeton, N.J., up from 182nd, $2.586 billion. 167. Hershey Foods, Hershey, Pa., down from 165th, $2.561 billion. 168. Rohm & Haas, Philadelphia, up from 177th, $2.535 billion. 169. B.F. Goodrich, Akron, Ohio, up from 180th, $2.520 billion. 170. VF, Wyomissing, Pa., down from 159th, $2.516 billion. 171. Hillsborough Holdings, Tampa, Fla., down from 168th, $2.507 billion. 172. Revlon Group, New York, down from 167th, $2.477 billion. 173. National Semiconductor, Santa Clara, Calif., up from 204th, $2.470 billion. 174. Burlington Holdings, New York, down from 130th, $2.452 billion. 175. Masco, Taylor, Mich., up from 193rd, $2.439 billion. 176. Air Products & Chemicals, Allentown, Pa., up from 183rd, $2.432 billion. 177. Universal, Richmond, Va., up from 184th, $2.414 billion. 178. Premark International, Deerfield, Ill., unchanged, $2.397 billion. 179. Land O’ Lakes, Arden Hills, Minn., unchanged, $2.355 billion. 180. Engelhard, Edison, N.J., down from 163rd, $2.351 billion. 181. Tribune, Chicago, unchanged, $2.335 billion. 182. Phelps Dodge, Phoenix, up from 221st, $2.320 billion. 183. Morton Thiokol, Chicago, up from 194th, $2.316 billion. 184. Baker Hughes, Houston, up from 197th, $2.316 billion. 185. Olin, Stamford, Conn., up from 196th, $2.308 billion. 186. Geo. A. Hormel, Austin, Minn., down from 172nd, $2.293 billion. 187. Black & Decker, Towson, Md., up from 195th, $2.281 billion. 188. Valhi, Dallas, new to list, $2.252 billion. 189. Parker-Hannifin, Cleveland, up from 203rd, $2.252 billion. 190. Manville, Denver, unchanged, $2.209 billion. 191. Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, New York, up from 192nd, $2.199 billion. 192. Knight-Ridder, Miami, down from 188th, $2.194 billion. 193. Central Soya, Ft. Wayne, Ind., up from 229th, $2.189 billion. 194. Burlington Resources, Seattle, new to list, $2.167 billion. 195. West Point-Pepperell, West Point, Ga., down from 189th, $2.151 billion. 196. Fruehauf, Detroit, down from 147th, $2.143 billion. 197. Westvaco, New York, up from 201st, $2.134 billion. 198. Corning Glass Works, Corning, N.Y., down from 186th, $2.121 billion. 199. Mack Trucks, Allentown, Pa., up from 205th, $2.102 billion. 200. Temple-Inland, Diboll, Tex., up from 223rd, $2.099 billion. 201. Pennzoil, Houston, up from 206th, $2.088 billion. 202. Compaq Computer, Houston, up from 282nd, $2.066 billion. 203. Harris, Melbourne, Fla., down from 187th, $2.063 billion. 204. Gencorp, Fairlawn, Ohio, down from 139th, $2.049 billion. 205. Berkshire Hathaway, Omaha, new to list, $1.992 billion. 206. McDermott, New Orleans, new to list, $1.991 billion. 207. Asarco, New York, up from 255th, $1.988 billion. 208. Dover, New York, up from 225th, $1.954 billion. 209. Sherwin-Williams, Cleveland, down from 185th, $1.950 billion. 210. Sequa, New York, up from 257th, $1.948 billion. 211. Freeport-McMoRan, New Orleans, up from 230th, $1.945 billion. 212. Tyson Foods, Springdale, Ark., down from 207th, $1.936 billion. 213. Illinois Tool Works, Chicago, up from 214th, $1.930 billion. 214. Trinova, Maumee, Ohio, up from 216th, $1.919 billion. 215. Stanley Works, New Britain, Conn., down from 209th, $1.909 billion. 216. Maytag, Newton, Iowa, down from 199th, $1.909 billion. 217. Louisiana-Pacific, Portland, Ore., down from 198th, $1.903 billion. 218. Polaroid, Cambridge, Mass., down from 208th, $1.863 billion. 219. Fort Howard, Green Bay, Wis., down from 210th, $1.859 billion. 220. Becton Dickinson, Franklin Lakes, N.J., up from 226th, $1.847 billion. 221. Crown Cork & Seal, Philadelphia, down from 213th, $1.834 billion. 222. Springs Industries, Ft. Mill, S.C., down from 217th, $1.825 billion. 223. McGraw-Hill, New York, down from 211th, $1.818 billion. 224. Diamond Shamrock R&M;, San Antonio, new to list, $1.804 billion. 225. Mapco, Tulsa, Okla., up from 227th, $1.802 billion. 226. Amdahl, Sunnyvale, Calif., up from 231st, $1.802 billion. 227. General Signal, Stamford, Conn., down from 222nd, $1.760 billion. 228. New York Times, New York, down from 215th, $1.755 billion. 229. Willamette Industries, Portland, Ore., up from 239th, $1.716 billion. 230. Himont, Wilmington, Del., up from 292nd, $1.711 billion. 231. International Multifoods, Minneapolis, down from 228th, $1.698 billion. 232. Cabot, Waltham, Mass., up from 241st, $1.677 billion. 233. Square D, Palatine, Ill., up from 234th, $1.657 billion. 234. Colt Industries, New York, down from 218th, $1.656 billion. 235. Mid-America Dairymen, Springfield, Mo., down from 233rd, $1.655 billion. 236. Masco Industries, Taylor, Mich., unchanged, $1.651 billion. 237. Outboard Marine, Waukegan, Ill., up from 269th, $1.605 billion. 238. Dow Jones, New York, up from 264th, $1.603 billion. 239. Tyco Laboratories, Exeter, N.H., up from 297th, $1.602 billion. 240. Sonoco Products, Hartsville, S.C., up from 265th, $1.600 billion. 241. Prime Computer, Natick, Mass., up from 334th, $1.595 billion. 242. Witco, New York, down from 240th, $1.586 billion. 243. Holly Farms, Memphis, Tenn., up from 246th, $1.583 billion. 244. Avery International, Pasadena, down from 237th, $1.582 billion. 245. Timken, Canton, Ohio, up from 280th, $1.554 billion. 246. Reliance Electric, Cleveland, down from 245th, $1.552 billion. 247. Dean Foods, Franklin Park, Ill., down from 238th, $1.552 billion. 248. Penn Central, Cincinnati, down from 242nd, $1.546 billion. 249. Adolph Coors, Golden, Colo., up from 256th, $1.522 billion. 250. Chicago Pacific, Chicago, down from 244th, $1.500 billion. 251. Sundstrand, Rockford, Ill., up from 254th, $1.477 billion. 252. Dow Corning, Midland, Mich., up from 266th, $1.477 billion. 253. Murphy Oil, El Dorado, Ark., down from 235th, $1.474 billion. 254. International Minerals & Chemicals, Northbrook, Ill., down from 219th, $1.471 billion.

255. Crane, New York, up from 270th, $1.452 billion. 256. Loral, New York, up from 396th, $1.441 billion. 257. E-Systems, Dallas, up from 281st, $1.439 billion. 258. Perkin-Elmer, Norwalk, Conn., up from 259th, $1.429 billion. 259. Nortek, Providence, R.I., up from 267th, $1.425 billion. 260. National Service Industries, Atlanta, up from 261st, $1.414 billion. 261. Tektronix, Beaverton, Ore., down from 249th, $1.412 billion. 262. Bowater, Darien, Conn., up from 279th, $1.410 billion. 263. Lorillard, New York, new to list, $1.410 billion. 264. Norton, Worcester, Mass., up from 272nd, $1.410 billion. 265. EG&G;, Wellesley, Mass., up from 277th, $1.406 billion. 266. Fleetwood Enterprises, Riverside, up from 273rd, $1.406 billion. 267. Esselte Business Systems, Garden City, N.Y., up from 276th, $1.401 billion. 268. Weirton Steel, Weirton, W. Va., down from 260th, $1.384 billion. 269. Washington Post, Washington, down from 263rd, $1.368 billion. 270. Inspiration Resources, New York, up from 275th, $1.366 billion. 271. Arvin Industries, Columbus, Ind., down from 252nd, $1.365 billion. 272. Data General, Westboro, Mass., down from 271st, $1.365 billion. 273. Hasbro, Pawtucket, R.I., down from 262nd, $1.340 billion. 274. Fieldcrest Cannon, Eden, N.C., down from 247th, $1.338 billion. 275. Cyprus Minerals, Englewood, Colo., up from 367th, $1.327 billion. 276. Wilson Foods, Oklahoma City, down from 258th, $1.324 billion. 277. General Instrument, New York, up from 340th, $1.315 billion. 278. Tandem Computers, Cupertino, Calif., up from 318th, $1.315 billion. 279. Lafarge, Reston, Va., up from 283rd, $1.309 billion. 280. AM International, Chicago, up from 293rd, $1.297 billion. 281. Echlin, Branford, Conn., up from 299th, $1.294 billion. 282. Harsco, Wormleysburg, Pa., up from 291st, $1.279 billion. 283. Clark Equipment, South Bend, Ind., up from 315th, $1.278 billion. 284. Certainteed, Valley Forge, Pa., up from 294th, $1.267 billion. 285. Seagate Technology, Scotts Valley, Calif., up from 335th, $1.266 billion. 286. Clorox, Oakland, up from 296th, $1.260 billion. 287. Farmers Union Central Exchange, St. Paul, Minn., up from 295th, $1.259 billion. 288. Jefferson Smurfit, St. Louis, up from 301st, $1.255 billion. 289. Cyclops Industries, Pittsburgh, up from 303rd, $1.251 billion. 290. York Holdings, York, Pa., up from 333, $1.235 billion. 291. Pennwalt, Philadelphia, down from 289th, $1.226 billion. 292. National Gypsum, Dallas, down from 251st, $1.221 billion. 293. E.W. Scripps, Wilmington, Del., new to list, $1.214 billion. 294. Allegheny Ludlum, Pittsburgh, up from 350th, $1.207 billion. 295. Figgie International, Willoughby, Ohio, up from 320th, $1.200 billion. 296. Deluxe, St. Paul, Minn., up from 339th, $1.196 billion. 297. Rubbermaid, Wooster, Ohio, up from 323rd, $1.193 billion. 298. Harnischfeger Industries, Brookfield, Wis., up from 314, $1.187 billion. 299. Liz Claiborne, New York, up from 312th, $1.184 billion. 300. McCormick, Hunt Valley, Md., up from 308, $1.184 billion. 301. Armtek, Williamsville, N.Y., down from 288th, $1.180 billion. 302. Federal-Mogul, Southfield, Mich., up from 309th, $1.177 billion. 303. American Greetings, Cleveland, down from 298th, $1.175 billion. 304. Hartmarx, Chicago, up from 307th, $1.174 billion. 305. Varian Associates, Palo Alto, up from 332nd, $1.171 billion. 306. DWG, Miami Beach, Fla., down from 286th, $1.168 billion. 307. Gerber Products, Fremont, Mich., up from 317th, $1.166 billion. 308. Crown Central Petroleum, Baltimore, down from 305th, $1.149 billion. 309. Tosco, Santa Monica, down from 290th, $1.142 billion. 310. Union Texas Petroleum Holdings, Houston, down from 274th, $1.136 billion. 311. Advanced Micro Devices, Sunnyvale, Calif., up from 328th, $1.126 billion. 312. Lubrizol, Wickliffe, Ohio, up from 324th, $1.117 billion. 313. Federal Paper Board, Montvale, N.J., up from 319th, $1.117 billion. 314. Wheeling-Pittsburgh, Wheeling, W. Va., up from 326th, $1.103 billion. 315. Raychem, Menlo Park, Calif., up from 341st, $1.095 billion. 316. Tecumseh Products, Tecumseh, Mich., up from 337th, $1.093 billion. 317. Potlatch, San Francisco, up from 330th, $1.084 billion. 318. Ball, Muncie, Ind., down from 311th, $1.073 billion. 319. Bemis, Minneapolis, up from 342nd, $1.069 billion. 320. Brown-Forman, Louisville, Ky., down from 302nd, $1.067 billion. 321. Aristech Chemical, Pittsburgh, up from 344th, $1.065 billion. 322. A.O. Smith, Milwaukee, up from 327th, $1.063 billion. 323. Nucor, Charlotte, N.C., up from 352nd, $1.061 billion. 324. Georgia Gulf, Atlanta, up from 392nd, $1.060 billion. 325. Amstar, Stamford, Conn., down from 248th, $1.057 billion. 326. Vulcan Materials, Birmingham, Ala., down from 310th, $1.053 billion. 327. Sun Microsystems, Mountain View, Calif., up from 463rd, $1.052 billion. 328. Gold Kist, Atlanta, down from 232nd, $1.044 billion. 329. Rorer Group, Ft. Washington, Pa., up from 343rd, $1.042 billion. 330. M.A. Hanna, Cleveland, up from 500th, $1.019 billion. 331. Macmillan, New York, up from 336th, $1.019 billion. 332. Ferro, Cleveland, up from 349th, $1.009 billion. 333. Fruit of the Loom, Chicago, down from 325th, $1.005 billion. 334. Tyler, Dallas, down from 300th, $995.7 million. 335. Nalco Chemical, Naperville, Ill., up from 354th, $994.1 million. 336. Fuqua Industries, Atlanta, up from 373rd, $993.2 million. 337. Mattel, Hawthorne, down from 322nd, $990 million. 338. Newell, Freeport, Ill., up from 386th, $988.2 million. 339. Bausch & Lomb, Rochester, N.Y., up from 355th, $978.3 million. 340. Anchor Glass Container, Tampa, Fla., up from 374th, $977.8 million. 341. Allegheny International, Pittsburgh, down from 250th, $967.8 million. 342. GAF, Wayne, N.J., up from 356th, $961.4 million. 343. Amsted Industries, Chicago, up from 359th, $960.4 million. 344. Shaw Industries, Dalton, Ga., up from 395th, $958.3 million. 345. CF Industries, Long Grove, Ill., up from 363rd, $957.8 million. 346. A.H. Robins, Richmond, Va., up from 351st, $933.8 million. 347. Savannah Foods & Industries, Savannah, Ga., unchanged, $916.9 million. 348. Smithfield Foods, Smithfield, Va., down from 316th, $916.3 million. 349. Cooper Cos., Palo Alto, up from 415th, $915.7 million. 350. Briggs & Stratton, Wauwatosa, Wis., up from 369th, $914.1 million. 351. AG Processing, Omaha, up from 400th, $910.2 million. 352. Magnetek, Los Angeles, up from 419th, $909.7 million. 353. Rohr Industries, Chula Vista, up from 404th, $906.8 million. 354. Worthington Industries, Columbus, Ohio, up from 362nd, $904.2 million. 355. Consolidated Papers, Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., up from 382nd, $896.8 million. 356. Interlake, Oak Brook, Ill., up from 358th, $892.2 million. 357. Wm. Wrigley Jr., Chicago, up from 371st, $891.4 million. 358. Memorex Telex, Tulsa, Okla., up from 360th, $890.2 million. 359. Hillenbrand Industries, Batesville, Ind., up from 384th, $884.3 million. 360. SPX, Muskegon, Mich., up from 372nd, $877.7 million. 361. Pacific Resources, Honolulu, down from 338th, $876.9 million. 362. Storage Technology, Louisville, Colo., up from 379th, $874 million. 363. Quaker State, Oil City, Pa., down from 353rd, $869.1 million. 364. Cincinnati Milacron, Cincinnati, down from 357th, $857.8 million. 365. IBC Holdings, Kansas City, Mo., up from 380th, $855 million. 366. Snap-On Tools, Kenosha, Wis., up from 378th, $854.6 million. 367. International Flavors & Fragrances, New York, up from 381st, $839.5 million. 368. Sheller-Globe, Toledo, Ohio, new to list, $835.4 million. 369. Dexter, Windsor Locks, Conn., up from 370th, $827.3 million. 370. Pentair, St. Paul, Minn., down from 368th, $823.3 million. 371. Leggett & Platt, Carthage, Mo., up from 406th, $809.9 million. 372. Intergraph, Huntsville, Ala., up from 409th, $800.2 million. 373. Mohasco, Fairfax, Va., down from 364th, $790.5 million. 374. Champion Spark Plug, Toledo, Ohio, down from 329th, $784.6 million. 375. Vista Chemical, Houston, up from 421st, $781.4 million. 376. SCI Systems, Huntsville, Ala., up from 456th, $774.2 million. 377. Pittway, Northbrook, Ill., up from 407th, $771.1 million. 378. Valero Energy, San Antonio, up from 414th, $770.6 million. 379. Eagle-Picher Industries, Cincinnati, up from 399th, $770.1 million. 380. Western Digital, Irvine, up from 499th, $768.3 million. 381. Kaman, Bloomfield, Conn., up from 393rd, $767.2 million. 382. Ocean Spray Cranberries, Lakeville, Mass., up from 385th, $766.6 million. 383. C.R. Bard, Murray Hill, N.J., up from 408th, $757.5 million. 384. Harley-Davidson, Milwaukee, up from 398th, $757.4 million. 385. Cray Research, Minneapolis, up from 397th, $756.3 million. 386. Media General, Richmond, Va., up from 388th, $755.7 million. 387. Insilco, Meriden, Conn., unchanged, $753.2 million. 388. Danaher, Washington, D.C., down from 365th, $752.4 million. 389. Marion Laboratories, Kansas City, Mo., up from 430th, $752 million. 390. Standard Commercial, Wilson, N.C., new to list, $750 million. 391. Cooper Tire & Rubber, Findlay, Ohio, up from 402nd, $748 million. 392. Flowers Industries, Thomasville, Ga., down from 366th, $737.7 million. 393. United Merchants & Manufacturers, New York, down from 375th, $722.8 million. 394. Dennison Manufacturing, Framingham, Mass., down from 391st, $721.8 million. 395. Louisiana Land & Exploration, New Orleans, down from 361st, $720.6 million. 396. Universal Foods, Milwaukee, down from 390th, $719.5 million. 397. Rexene, Dallas, new to list, $719.1 million. 398. Herman Miller, Zeeland, Mich., up from 439th, $713.6 million. 399. Chesapeake, Richmond, Va., up from 401st, $711.3 million. 400. Atari, Sunnyvale, Calif., up from 483rd, $705.2 million. 401. International Controls, Kalamazoo, Mich., down from 377th, $703.8 million. 402. Ametek, New York, up from 416th, $701.5 million. 403. Sterling Chemicals, Houston, new to list, $699 million. 404. Kellwood, St. Louis, up from 441st, $698.2 million. 405. Philips Industries, Dayton, Ohio, up from 432nd, $692.5 million. 406. Lone Star Technologies, Dallas, new to list, $688.1 million. 407. IMO Industries, Lawrenceville, N.J., new to list, $687.2 million. 408. H.B. Fuller, St. Paul, Minn., up from 431st, $685 million. 409. Leslie Fay, New York, up from 436th, $682.7 million. 410. Harvard Industries, Farmingdale, N.J., up from 449th, $680.1 million. 411. Meredith, Des Moines, Iowa, up from 427th, $678.5 million. 412. Gaylord Container, Deerfield, Ill., new to list, $671.2 million. 413. Standard Register, Dayton, Ohio, down from 405th, $669.4 million. 414. SSMC, Shelton, Conn., new to list, $668.4 million. 415. Valmont Industries, Valley, Neb., new to list, $662.7 million. 416. Nerco, Portland, Ore., down from 411th, $661.8 million. 417. Ohio Mattress, Tukwila, Wash., up from 429th, $661.5 million. 418. Handy & Harman, New York, up from 422nd, $658.1 million. 419. Coleman, Wichita, Kan., up from 428th, $657.9 million. 420. Warnaco, Los Angeles, unchanged, $657.3 million. 421. Longview Fibre, Longview, Wash., up from 443rd, $657.2 million. 422. CalMat, Los Angeles, up from 424th, $655.3 million. 423. Apollo Computer, Chelmsford, Mass., up from 454th, $653.5 million. 424. Medtronic, Minneapolis, up from 478th, $653.3 million. 425. LPL Investment Group, Wallingford, Conn., new to list, $650.6 million. 426. Butler Manufacturing, Kansas City, Mo., down from 418th, $645.6 million. 427. Xidex, Santa Clara, Calif., up from 440th, $637 million. 428. Texas Industries, Dallas, up from 433rd, $635.3 million. 429. Finevest Foods, Greenwich, Conn., new to list, $634.6 million. 430. Riceland Foods, Stuttgart, Ark., up from 466th, $633 million. 431. Trinity Industries, Dallas, up from 484th, $632.9 million. 432. Shaklee, San Francisco, up from 442nd, $627.5 million. 433. Millipore, Bedford, Mass., up from 465th, $621.9 million. 434. Nacco Industries, Cleveland, new to list, $616.5 million. 435. Great Lakes Chemical, West Lafayette, Ind., up from 480th, $616 million. 436. Hubbell, Orange, Conn., up from 437th, $614.2 million. 437. Commerce Clearing House, Riverwoods, Ill., up from 457th, $612.4 million. 438. Toro, Bloomington, Minn., up from 469th, $609.2 million. 439. Magma Copper, San Manuel, Ariz., new to list, $607.1 million. 440. UST, Greenwich, Conn., up from 445th, $606.7 million. 441. Dixie Yarns, Chattanooga, Tenn., down from 438th, $606.4 million. 442. Lukens, Coatesville, Pa., up from 477th, $605.3 million. 443. Alberto Culver, Melrose Park, Ill., up from 471st, $604.7 million. 444. Miniscribe, Longmont, Colo., new to list, $603.3 million. 445. Southdown, Houston, new to list, $600.4 million. 446. Reynolds & Reynolds, Dayton, Ohio, up from 447th, $600.1 million. 447. Bell & Howell, Skokie, Ill., down from 383rd, $600 million. 448. National Cooperative Refinery, McPherson, Kan., unchanged, $599.8 million. 449. A. Schulman, Akron, Ohio, up from 498th, $597.7 million. 450. Jostens, Minneapolis, down from 410th, $595.7 million. 451. Westmoreland Coal, Philadelphia, down from 417th, $593.5 million. 452. Thorn Apple Valley, Southfield, Mich., down from 425th, $593.2 million. 453. Faberge, New York, up from 467th, $593 million. 454. Avondale Industries, Avondale, La., new to list, $592.4 million. 455. Fairchild Industries, Chantilly, Va., down from 346th, $591.9 million. 456. Oxford Industries, Atlanta, down from 455th, $590.6 million. 457. Guilford Mills, Greensboro, N.C., up from 461st, $578.3 million. 458. Allied Products, Chicago, up from 481st, $577.5 million. 459. HON Industries, Muscatine, Iowa, down from 453rd, $575.3 million. 460. Maxus Energy, Dallas, down from 285th, $574.9 million. 461. P.H. Glatfelter, Spring Grove, Pa., new to list, $569.3 million. 462. Carlisle, Cincinnati, down from 460th, $567.4 million. 463. Phillips-Van Heusen, New York, up from 472nd, $567.2 million. 464. Constar International, Chattanooga, Tenn., new to list, $565.7 million. 465. Tambrands, Lake Success, N.Y., down from 462nd, $563.3 million. 466. Mitchell Energy, Woodlands, Tex., down from 434th, $561.9 million. 467. Jepson, Elmhurst, Ill., down from 464th, $560.1 million. 468. UIS, New York, new to list, $560 million. 469. Carpenter Technology, Reading, Pa., up from 490th, $555.5 million. 470. Dibrell Bros., Danville, Va., new to list , $555 million. 471. Sun-Diamond Growers, Pleasanton, Calif., down from 468th, $553.8 million. 472. Borden Chemicals & Plastics, Geismar, La., new to list, $553 million. 473. Banner Industries, Beachwood, Ohio, new to list, $547.6 million. 474. American Maize-Products, Stamford, Conn., unchanged, $547.5 million. 475. J.P. Industries, Ann Arbor, Mich., new to list, $547.4 million. 476. Foxboro, Foxboro, Mass., unchanged, $539.9 million. 477. Affiliated Publications, Boston, up from 486th, $534.2 million. 478. Sudbury, Cleveland, new to list, $531.7 million. 479. Avery, New York, down from 426th, $531.7 million. 480. Russell, Alexander City, Ala., up from 491st, $531.1 million. 481. Kimball International, Jasper, Ind., up from 492nd, $529.8 million. 482. George Banta, Menasha, Wis., new to list, $526.8 million. 483. Big Three Industries, Houston, down from 470th, $525 million. 484. Noxell, Hunt Valley, Md., up from 487th, $521.6 million. 485. Maxxam, Los Angeles, new to list, $519.2 million. 486. Minstar, Minneapolis, down from 348th, $518.2 million. 487. Sprague Technologies, Stamford, Conn., up from 495th, $517.3 million. 488. Pope & Talbot, Portland, Ore., new to list, $515 million. 489. Thomas & Betts, Bridgewater, N.J., new to list, $514.6 million. 490. Prairie Farms Dairy, Carlinville, Ill., new to list, $512 million. 491. Dr Pepper-Seven-Up, Dallas, new to list, $510.3 million. 492. Scientific-Atlanta, Atlanta, down from 482nd, $508.6 million. 493. Standard Products, Cleveland, up from 497th, $508.3 million. 494. H.H. Robertson, Pittsburgh, down from 451st, $508 million. 495. Grow Group, New York, down from 479th, $506.8 million. 496. Pilgrim’s Pride, Pittsburg, Tex., new to list, $506.4 million. 497. Molex, Lisle, Ill., new to list, $502.4 million. 498. Cameron Iron Works, Houston, down from 489th, $501.6 million. 499. NCH, Irving, Tex., new to list, $500.8 million. 500. Chemed, Cincinnati, new to list, $500.6 million.

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