THE TIMES 100 : THE BEST PERFORMING COMPANIES IN CALIFORNIA : WHO, WHAT & WHERE : Companies Ranked on The Times 100 or Sales 100 Lists

20th Century Industries PROPERTY-CASUALTY INSURANCE 6301 Owensmouth Ave. Woodland Hills 91367 818-704-3700 Chief Executive: Louis Foster Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 1,514 Hiring trend: Increasing * 3COM Corp. COMPUTER PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT 3165 Kifer Road Santa Clara 95052 408-562-6400 Chief Executive: L. William Krause Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 1,348 Hiring trend: Increasing * Aaron Spelling Prod . MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION 1041 N. Formosa Ave. Los Angeles 90046 213-850-2413 Chief Executive: Aaron Spelling Exchange: AMEX Employees: 1,257 Hiring trend: Increasing * Acuson Corp. MEDICAL IMAGING PRODUCTS 1220 Charleston Road Mountain View 94043 415-969-9112 Chief Executive: Samuel H. Maslak Exchange: NYSE Employees: 859 Hiring trend: Increasing * Adobe Systems Inc. COMPUTER SOFTWARE 1585 Charleston Road, P.O. Box 7900 Mountain View 94039-7900 415-961-4400 Chief Executive: John E. Warnock Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 297 Hiring trend: Increasing * Advanced Micro Devices SEMICONDUCTORS 901 Thompson Place, P.O. Box 3453 Sunnyvale 94088-3453 408-732-2400 Chief Executive: W.J. Sanders III Exchange: NYSE Employees: 14,800 Hiring trend: Neutral * Amdahl Corp. COMPUTER PRODUCTS 1250 E. Arques Ave. Sunnyvale 94088-3470 408-746-6000 Chief Executive: John C. Lewis Exchange: AMEX Employees: 8,200 Hiring trend: Increasing * Am. Bldg. Maintenance BUILDING SERVICES 333 Fell St. San Francisco 94102 415-864-5150 Chief Executive: R. David Anacker Exchange: NYSE Employees: 32,000 Hiring trend: Increasing * American Home Shield BUSINESS SERVICES 90 S. E St. Santa Rosa 95404 707-578-2800 Chief Executive: Lynn J. Brinker Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 378 Hiring trend: Increasing * American Medical Intl. GENERAL MED & SURGICAL HOSPITALS 414 N. Camden Drive Beverly Hills 90210 213-278-6200 Chief Executive: Richard A. Gilleland Exchange: NYSE Employees: 41,000 Hiring trend: Neutral * American President Cos. SEA FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION 1800 Harrison St. Oakland 94612 415-272-8000 Chief Executive: W. B. Seaton Exchange: NYSE Employees: 4,508 Hiring trend: Neutral * Anthony Industries Inc. SPORTING GOODS 4900 Eastern Ave City Of Commerce 90022 213-724-2800 Chief Executive: Bernard I. Forester Exchange: NYSE Employees: 3,200 Hiring trend: Increasing * Apple Computer Inc. COMPUTER PRODUCTS 20525 Mariani Ave. Cupertino 95014 408-996-1010 Chief Executive: John Sculley Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 10,800 Hiring trend: Increasing * Arden Group Inc. GROCERY STORES 2020 S. Central Ave. Compton 90220 213-638-2842 Chief Executive: Bernard Briskin Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 2,400 Hiring trend: Neutral * Argonaut Group PROPERTY-CASUALTY INSURANCE 1800 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 1175 Los Angeles 90067 213-553-0561 Chief Executive: Charles Rinsch Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 750 Hiring trend: Neutral * Armor All Products Corp. CONSUMER PRODUCTS 22 Corporate Park Irvine 92714 714-553-1003 Chief Executive: Jeffrey M. Sherman Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 97 Hiring trend: Increasing * Ashton-Tate Co. COMPUTER SOFTWARE 20101 Hamilton Ave. Torrance 90502-1319 213-329-8000 Chief Executive: Edward M. Esber Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 1,481 Hiring trend: Increasing * Atari Corp. COMPUTER PRODUCTS 1196 Borregas Ave. Sunnyvale 94086 408-745-2000 Chief Executive: Jack Tramiel Exchange: AMEX Employees: 3,822 Hiring trend: Neutral * Atlantic Richfield Co. OIL & GAS 515 S. Flower St. Los Angeles 90071 213-486-3511 Chief Executive: Lodwrick Cook Exchange: NYSE Employees: 26,800 Hiring trend: Neutral * Autodesk Inc. COMPUTER SOFTWARE 2320 Marinship Way Sausalito 94965 415-331-0356 Chief Executive: Alvar Green Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 550 Hiring trend: Increasing * Avery International PACKAGING PAPER & PLASTICS 150 N. Orange Grove Blvd. Pasadena 91103 818-304-2000 Chief Executive: Charles Miller Exchange: NYSE Employees: 11,514 Hiring trend: Neutral * BankAmerica Corp. BANKING Box 37000 San Francisco 94137 415-622-3456 Chief Executive: A. W. Clausen Exchange: NYSE Employees: 63,713 Hiring trend: Neutral * Barry’s Jewelers Inc. JEWELRY STORES 1430 Huntington Drive Duarte 91010 818-303-4741 Chief Executive: Terry Burman Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 1,752 Hiring trend: NA * Beckman Instruments Inc. MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS AND SUPPLIES 2500 Harbor Blvd Fullerton 92634 714-871-4848 Chief Executive: Louis T. Rosso Exchange: NYSE Employees: 2,800 Hiring trend: Neutral * Bergen Brunswig Corp. WHOLESALE DRUGS & MEDICAL PRODS. 4000 Metropolitan Drive Orange 92668-3510 714-385-4000 Chief Executive: Emil P. Martini Jr. Exchange: AMEX Employees: 3,527 Hiring trend: Neutral * Beverly Enterprises NURSING CARE FACILITIES 99 S. Oakland Ave. Pasadena 91101-2523 818-577-6111 Chief Executive: Robert Van Tuyle Exchange: NYSE Employees: 108,334 Hiring trend: Neutral * Bio-Rad Labs INSTRUMENTS 1000 Alfred Nobel Drive Hercules 94547 415-724-7000 Chief Executive: David Schwartz Exchange: AMEX Employees: 1,700 Hiring trend: Increasing * Boole & Babbage Inc. COMPUTER SOFTWARE 510 Oakmead Parkway Sunnyvale 94086 408-735-9550 Chief Executive: Han Bruggeling Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 350 Hiring trend: Increasing * Brajdas Corp. WHOLESALE ELECTRONICS 21550 Oxnard St., Suite 420 Woodland Hills 91367 818-710-7730 Chief Executive: Donald I. Zimmerman Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 232 Hiring trend: Neutral * Bridgford Foods Corp. FOOD PRODUCTS 1308 N. Patt St. Anaheim 92801 714-526-5533 Chief Executive: H. William Bridgford Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 470 Hiring trend: Neutral * Businessland Inc. COMPUTER & SOFTWARE RETAIL STORES 1001 Ridder Park Drive San Jose 95131 408-437-0400 Chief Executive: David A. Norman Exchange: NYSE Employees: 2,500 Hiring trend: Increasing * CMS Enhancements Inc. COMPUTER STORAGE DEVICES 1372 Valencia Ave. Tustin 92680 714-259-9555 Chief Executive: Jim Farooquee Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 300 Hiring trend: Increasing * Caesars New Jersey Inc. AMUSEMENT & RECREATION 1801 Century Park E. Los Angeles 90067 213-552-2711 Chief Executive: Henry Gluck Exchange: AMEX Employees: 3,371 Hiring trend: Neutral * Caesars World CASINOS & HOTELS 1801 Century Park E., Suite 2600 Los Angeles 90067 213-552-2711 Chief Executive: Henry Gluck Exchange: NYSE Employees: 10,024 Hiring trend: Neutral * Calfed Inc. SAVINGS & LOAN 5670 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles 90036 213-932-4321 Chief Executive: John Torell III Exchange: NYSE Employees: 6,356 Hiring trend: Reducing * Calif. Financial Holding SAVINGS & LOAN 212 N San Joaquin St Stockton 95202 209-948-6870 Chief Executive: David K. Rea Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 314 Hiring trend: Neutral * Calmat Co. CEMENT 3200 San Fernando Road Los Angeles 90065 213-258-2777 Chief Executive: A. Frederick Gerstell Exchange: NYSE Employees: 3,294 Hiring trend: Neutral * Carl Karcher Enterprises RESTAURANTS 1200 N. Harbor Blvd. Anaheim 92803 714-774-5796 Chief Executive: Carl Karcher Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 15,500 Hiring trend: Increasing * Carolco Pictures Inc. MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION 8800 Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles 90069 213-850-8800 Chief Executive: Peter M. Hoffman Exchange: NYSE Employees: 108 Hiring trend: Neutral * Carter Hawley Hale Stores DEPARTMENT STORES 550 S. Flower St. Los Angeles 90071 213-620-0150 Chief Executive: Philip Hawley Exchange: NYSE Employees: 35,000 Hiring trend: Neutral * Castle & Cooke Inc. FOOD PRODUCTS 10900 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles 90024 213-824-1500 Chief Executive: David H. Murdock Exchange: NYSE Employees: 41,656 Hiring trend: Neutral * Cherokee Group Inc. WOMEN’S APPAREL 9545 Wentworth St. Sunland 91040 818-951-1002 Chief Executive: Robert Margolis Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 550 Hiring trend: Increasing * Chevron Corp. OIL & GAS 225 Bush St. San Francisco 94104 415-894-7700 Chief Executive: Kenneth T. Derr Exchange: NYSE Employees: 53,675 Hiring trend: Neutral * Chips & Technologies Inc. SEMICONDUCTORS 3050 Zanker Road San Jose 95134 408-434-0600 Chief Executive: Gordon A. Campbell Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 308 Hiring trend: Increasing * City National Corp. BANKING 400 N. Roxbury Drive Beverly Hills 90210 213-550-5400 Chief Executive: Bram Goldsmith Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 2,222 Hiring trend: Neutral * Clorox Co. CONSUMER PRODUCTS 1221 Broadway Oakland 94612 415-271-7000 Chief Executive: Charles Weaver Exchange: NYSE Employees: 5,100 Hiring trend: Neutral * Coast Distribution Systems WHOLESALE AUTOS & PARTS 1982 Zanker Road San Jose 95112 408-436-0877 Chief Executive: Thomas R. McGuire Exchange: AMEX Employees: 500 Hiring trend: Neutral * Coast Savings SAVINGS & LOAN 1000 Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles 90017-2457 213-688-2000 Chief Executive: Ray Martin Exchange: NYSE Employees: 2,285 Hiring trend: Neutral * Collins Foods International RESTAURANTS 12655 W. Jefferson Blvd. Los Angeles 90066 213-827-2300 Chief Executive: Richard Bermingham Exchange: NYSE Employees: 21,350 Hiring trend: Neutral * Columbia Savings SAVINGS & LOAN 8840 Wilshire Blvd. Beverly Hills 90211 213-657-6134 Chief Executive: Thomas Spiegel Exchange: NYSE Employees: 964 Hiring trend: Neutral * Community Psych. Cntrs. HOSPITALS 24502 Pacific Park Drive Laguna Hills 92656 714-831-1166 Chief Executive: James Conte Exchange: NYSE Employees: 6,319 Hiring trend: Neutral * Computer Sciences Corp. COMPUTER SYSTEMS 2100 E. Grand Ave. El Segundo 90245 213-615-0311 Chief Executive: William R. Hoover Exchange: NYSE Employees: 19,800 Hiring trend: Increasing * Consolidated Freightways LOCAL TRUCKING 175 Linfield Drive Menlo Park 94025 415-326-1700 Chief Executive: Lary R. Scott Exchange: NYSE Employees: 29,000 Hiring trend: Neutral * Cooper Companies Inc. SURGICAL AND MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS 3145 Porter Drive Palo Alto 94304 415-856-5000 Chief Executive: Arthur Bass Exchange: NYSE Employees: 5,470 Hiring trend: Reducing * Countrywide Credit MORTGAGE BANKING & BROKERAGE 155 N. Lake Ave. Pasadena 91101 818-304-8400 Chief Executive: David S. Loeb Exchange: NYSE Employees: 997 Hiring trend: Increasing * DEP Corp. SOAPS & COSMETICS 2101 E. Via Arado Rancho Dominguez 90220 213-604-0777 Chief Executive: Robert Berglass Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 390 Hiring trend: Neutral * Data Design Laboratories SEMICONDUCTORS 7925 Center Ave. Rancho Cucamonga 91730 714-987-2511 Chief Executive: Thomas C. Beiseker Exchange: NYSE Employees: 1,300 Hiring trend: Neutral * Di Giorgio Corp. WHOLESALE GROCERIES P.O Box 3574 San Francisco 94119-3574 415-765-0100 Chief Executive: Peter F. Scott Exchange: NYSE Employees: 2,800 Hiring trend: Increasing * Diceon Electronics Inc. SEMICONDUCTORS 18522 Von Karman Ave. Irvine 92715 714-833-0870 Chief Executive: Roland Matthews Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 1,685 Hiring trend: Reducing * Dionex Corp. MEASUREMENT INSTRUMENTS 1228 Titan Way, P.O. Box 3603 Sunnyvale 94088-3603 408-737-0700 Chief Executive: A. Blaine Bowman Exchange: OTC Employees: 508 Hiring trend: * Downey Savings SAVINGS & LOAN 3501 Jamboree Road Newport Beach 92660 714-854-3100 Chief Executive: Gerald McQuarrie Exchange: NYSE Employees: 1,111 Hiring trend: Neutral * Eldon Industries Inc. PLASTIC PRODUCTS 9920 La Cienega Blvd. Inglewood 90301 213-642-7716 Chief Executive: Robert Silverstein Exchange: NYSE Employees: 690 Hiring trend: Neutral * FHP International Corp. MEDICAL OFFICES & CLINICS 9900 Talbert Ave. Fountain Valley 92708 714-963-7233 Chief Executive: Robert Gumbiner Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 4,800 Hiring trend: Increasing * Firemans Fund Corp. PROPERTY-CASUALTY INSURANCE 777 San Marin Drive Novato 94998 415-899-2000 Chief Executive: John Byrne Exchange: NYSE Employees: 11,083 Hiring trend: Neutral * First Amer. Financial TITLE INSURANCE 114 E. Fifth St. Santa Ana 92701 714-558-3211 Chief Executive: D. P. Kennedy Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 6,000 Hiring trend: Neutral * First Capital Holdings LIFE INSURANCE 1900 Ave. Of The Stars, Suite 2350 Los Angeles 90067 213-551-1000 Chief Executive: Robert Weingarten Exchange: NYSE Employees: 871 Hiring trend: Increasing * First Executive Corp. LIFE INSURANCE 11444 W. Olympic Blvd. Los Angeles 90064 213-312-1000 Chief Executive: Fred Carr Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 1,050 Hiring trend: Neutral * First Interstate Bancorp. BANKING 707 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles 90017 213-614-3001 Chief Executive: Joseph Pinola Exchange: NYSE Employees: 36,908 Hiring trend: Neutral * Fisher Scientific Group Inc. LABORATORY EQUIPMENT 11255 N. Torrey Pines Road La Jolla 92037 619-457-3565 Chief Executive: Richard Cramer Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 6,350 Hiring trend: Neutral * Fleetwood Enterprises MOTOR HOMES 3125 Myers St. Riverside 92523 714-351-3500 Chief Executive: John Crean Exchange: NYSE Employees: 10,500 Hiring trend: Neutral * Fluor Corp. CONSTRUCTION 3333 Michelson Drive Irvine 92730 714-975-2000 Chief Executive: David S. Tappan Jr. Exchange: NYSE Employees: 17,876 Hiring trend: Increasing * Franklin Resources Inc. INVESTMENT SERVICES 777 Mariners Island Blvd. San Mateo 94404 415-570-3000 Chief Executive: Charles Johnson Exchange: NYSE Employees: 1,700 Hiring trend: Neutral * The Gap Inc. CLOTHING STORES 900 Cherry Ave., P.O. Box 60 San Bruno 94066 415-952-4400 Chief Executive: Donald G. Fisher Exchange: NYSE Employees: 19,800 Hiring trend: Increasing * Gibraltar Financial Corp. SAVINGS & LOAN 9111 Wilshire Blvd. Beverly Hills 90210-5555 213-278-8720 Chief Executive: John Carr Exchange: NYSE Employees: 2,183 Hiring trend: Reducing * Glenfed Inc. SAVINGS & LOAN 700 N. Brand Blvd. Glendale 91203 818-500-2000 Chief Executive: Norman Coulson Exchange: NYSE Employees: 7,700 Hiring trend: Neutral * Golden West Financial SAVINGS & LOAN 1901 Harrison St. Oakland 94612 415-446-3420 Chief Executive: Herbert M. & Marion O. Sandler Exchange: NYSE Employees: 2,573 Hiring trend: Neutral * Gradco Systems Inc. OFFICE EQUIPMENT 7 Morgan Irvine 92718 714-770-1223 Chief Executive: Keith B. Stewart Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 425 Hiring trend: Increasing * Great Am. First Savings SAVINGS & LOAN 600 B St. San Diego 92183 619-231-1885 Chief Executive: Gordon Luce Exchange: NYSE Employees: 3,727 Hiring trend: Neutral * Great Western Financial SAVINGS & LOAN 8484 Wilshire Blvd. Beverly Hills 90211 213-852-3411 Chief Executive: James Montgomery Exchange: NYSE Employees: 12,700 Hiring trend: Increasing * Guy F. Atkinson Co. CONSTRUCTION 10 W. Orange Ave. S. San Francisco 94080 415-876-1000 Chief Executive: Thomas J. Henderson Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 5,949 Hiring trend: Neutral * H.F. Ahmanson & Co SAVINGS & LOAN 660 S. Figueroa St. 24th Floor Los Angeles 90017 213-955-4200 Chief Executive: Richard Deihl Exchange: NYSE Employees: 11,568 Hiring trend: Neutral * Henley Group Inc. DIVERSIFIED MANUFACTURING 11255 N. Torrey Pines Road La Jolla 92037 619-455-9494 Chief Executive: Michael D. Dingman Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 6,700 Hiring trend: Neutral * Hewlett-Packard Co. COMPUTER PRODUCTS 3000 Hanover St. Palo Alto 94304 415-857-1501 Chief Executive: John Young Exchange: NYSE Employees: 87,000 Hiring trend: Increasing * Hilton Hotels Corp. HOTEL-MOTELS 9336 Civic Center Drive Beverly Hills 90209 213-278-4321 Chief Executive: Barron Hilton Exchange: NYSE Employees: 35,000 Hiring trend: Increasing * HomeFed Corp. SAVINGS & LOAN 625 Broadway, Suite 1400 San Diego 92101 619-699-8000 Chief Executive: Kim Fletcher Exchange: NYSE Employees: 5,038 Hiring trend: Increasing * Homestake Mining GOLD & SILVER MINING 650 California St. San Francisco 94108-2788 415-981-8150 Chief Executive: Harry M. Conger Exchange: NYSE Employees: 2,109 Hiring trend: Increasing * Imperial Corp. Of America SAVINGS & LOAN 9275 Sky Park Court P.O. Box 23036 San Diego 92123-0036 619-292-3000 Chief Executive: Kenneth J. Thygerson Exchange: NYSE Employees: 2,280 Hiring trend: Increasing * Informix Corp. COMPUTER SOFTWARE 4100 Bohannon Drive Menlo Park 94025 415-322-4100 Chief Executive: Phil White Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 955 Hiring trend: Increasing * Inmac Corp. COMPUTER PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT 2465 Augustine Drive Santa Clara 95052-8031 408-727-1970 Chief Executive: Kenneth A. Eldred Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 1,200 Hiring trend: Neutral * Integrated Device Tech. SEMICONDUCTORS 3236 Scott Blvd. Santa Clara 95051 408-727-6116 Chief Executive: D. John Carey Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 1,700 Hiring trend: Increasing * Intel Corp. SEMICONDUCTORS 3065 Bowers Ave. Santa Clara 95051-8126 408-987-8080 Chief Executive: Andrew S. Grove Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 20,000 Hiring trend: Neutral * Intermark Inc. FURNITURE & FURNISHINGS 1020 Prospect St. La Jolla 92037 619-459-3841 Chief Executive: Charles R. Scott Exchange: AMEX Employees: 11,360 Hiring trend: Increasing * Jacobs Engineering Group CONSTRUCTION & ENGINEERING 251 S. Lake Ave. Pasadena 91101 213-681-3781 Chief Executive: Noel G. Watson Exchange: AMEX Employees: 7,220 Hiring trend: Increasing * Kaufman & Broad Home REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT 11601 Wilshire Blvd., 11th Floor Los Angeles 90025-1748 213-312-1200 Chief Executive: Bruce Karatz Exchange: NYSE Employees: 860 Hiring trend: Increasing * Kaufman & Broad Inc. LIFE INSURANCE 11601 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles 90025-1748 213-312-5000 Chief Executive: Eli Broad Exchange: NYSE Employees: 1,469 Hiring trend: Increasing * Kit Manufacturing TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT 530 E. Wardlow Road Long Beach 90801 213-595-7451 Chief Executive: Dan Pocapalia Exchange: AMEX Employees: 864 Hiring trend: Increasing * L.A. Gear Inc. WHOLESALE FOOTWEAR 4221 Redwood Ave. Los Angeles 90066 213-822-1995 Chief Executive: Robert Y. Greenberg Exchange: NYSE Employees: 404 Hiring trend: Increasing * Litton Industries Inc. AEROSPACE & DEFENSE ELECTRONICS 360 N. Crescent Drive Beverly Hills 90210-4867 213-859-5000 Chief Executive: Orion Hach Exchange: NYSE Employees: 55,000 Hiring trend: Neutral * Lockheed Corp. AEROSPACE & DEFENSE PRODUCTS 4500 Park Granada Blvd. Calabasas 91399 818-712-2000 Chief Executive: Daniel Tellep Exchange: NYSE Employees: 86,800 Hiring trend: Neutral * Longs Drug Stores Inc. DRUG STORES 141 N. Civic Drive, P.O.Box 5222 Walnut Creek 94596 415-937-1170 Chief Executive: R. M. Long Exchange: NYSE Employees: 11,063 Hiring trend: Increasing * MCA Inc. MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION 100 Universal City Plaza Universal City 91608 818-777-1000 Chief Executive: Lew R. Wasserman Exchange: NYSE Employees: 17,700 Hiring trend: Increasing * MGM/UA Commun. MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION 10000 W. Washington Blvd. Culver City 90232 213-280-6000 Chief Executive: Jeffrey Barbakow Exchange: NYSE Employees: 770 Hiring trend: Neutral * Marshall Industries WHOLESALE ELECTRONICS 9674 Telstar Ave. El Monte 91731-3004 818-459-5500 Chief Executive: Gordon S. Marshall Exchange: NYSE Employees: 1,050 Hiring trend: Increasing * Mattel Inc. GAMES & TOYS 5150 Rosecrans Ave. Hawthorne 90250 213-978-5150 Chief Executive: John W. Amerman Exchange: NYSE Employees: 11,000 Hiring trend: Neutral * Maxxam Inc. REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT 10880 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1600 Los Angeles 90024 213-474-6264 Chief Executive: Charles E. Hurwitz Exchange: AMEX Employees: 7,500 Hiring trend: Neutral * McKesson Corp. WHOLESALE DRUGS & MEDICAL PRODS. McKesson Plaza, One Post St. San Francisco 94104 415-983-8300 Chief Executive: Thomas W. Field Exchange: NYSE Employees: 14,500 Hiring trend: Neutral * Measurex Corp. MEASUREMENT INSTRUMENTS One Results Way Cupertino 95014-5991 408-255-1500 Chief Executive: David A. Bossen Exchange: NYSE Employees: 2,620 Hiring trend: Increasing * Mercury General Corp. PROPERTY-CASUALTY INSURANCE 4484 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles 90010 213-937-1060 Chief Executive: George Joseph Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 1,030 Hiring trend: Increasing * National Education Corp. EDUCATIONAL SERVICES 18400 Von Karman Ave. Irvine 92715 714-474-9400 Chief Executive: H. David Bright Exchange: NYSE Employees: 5,114 Hiring trend: Neutral * Natl. Medical Enterprises GENERAL MEDICAL HOSPITALS 11620 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles 90025 213-479-5526 Chief Executive: Richard Eamer Exchange: NYSE Employees: 73,000 Hiring trend: Neutral * National Semiconductor SEMICONDUCTORS 2900 Semiconductor Dr. Santa Clara 95052-8090 408-721-5000 Chief Executive: Charles E. Sporck Exchange: NYSE Employees: 37,000 Hiring trend: Increasing * Neutrogena Corp. SOAPS & COSMETICS 5755 W. 96th St. Los Angeles 90045 213-642-1150 Chief Executive: Lloyd E. Cotsen Exchange: OTC Employees: 622 Hiring trend: * Northrop Corp. AIRCRAFT 1840 Century Park E. Los Angeles 90067 213-553-6262 Chief Executive: Thomas Jones Exchange: NYSE Employees: 44,600 Hiring trend: Neutral * Occidental Petroleum OIL & GAS 10889 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles 90024 213-208-8800 Chief Executive: Armand Hammer Exchange: NYSE Employees: 52,500 Hiring trend: Neutral * Oracle Systems Corp. COMPUTER SOFTWARE 20 Davis Drive Belmont 94002 415-598-8000 Chief Executive: Lawrence Ellison Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 2,109 Hiring trend: Increasing * Pacific Enterprises NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION 801 S. Grand Ave. Los Angeles 90017 213-895-5000 Chief Executive: Paul Miller Exchange: NYSE Employees: 40,538 Hiring trend: Neutral * Pacific Gas & Electric UTILITY 77 Beale St. San Francisco 94106 415-972-7000 Chief Executive: Richard Clarke Exchange: NYSE Employees: 26,600 Hiring trend: Neutral * Pacific Telesis Group TELECOMMUNICATIONS 130 Kearny St. San Francisco 94108 415-394-3000 Chief Executive: Sam L. Ginn Exchange: NYSE Employees: 69,737 Hiring trend: Neutral * Petrolane Partners NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION 1600 E. Hill St. Long Beach 90806 213-427-5471 Chief Executive: William H. McCollough Exchange: NYSE Employees: 4,312 Hiring trend: Neutral * Pic ‘N Save Corp. VARIETY STORES 2430 E. Del Amo Blvd. Carson 90749 213-537-9220 Chief Executive: Lewis B. Merrifield Exchange: OTC Employees: 4,600 Hiring trend: Increasing * Potlatch Corp. PAPER & FOREST PRODUCTS One Maritime Plaza San Francisco 94111 415-576-8800 Chief Executive: Richard B. Madden Exchange: NYSE Employees: 7,000 Hiring trend: Neutral * Price Co. VARIETY STORES 2657 Ariane Drive San Diego 92117 619-581-4600 Chief Executive: Robert E. Price Exchange: OTC Employees: 11,077 Hiring trend: Neutral * Prods. Research & Chem. CHEMICAL PRODUCTS 5430 San Fernando Road Glendale 91203 818-240-2060 Chief Executive: Dean M. Willard Exchange: NYSE Employees: 1,000 Hiring trend: Increasing * Raychem Corp. SPECIALITY CHEMICALS & MATERIALS 300 Constitution Drive Menlo Park 94025-1164 415-361-3333 Chief Executive: Paul Cook Exchange: NYSE Employees: 10,909 Hiring trend: Neutral * Rexon Inc. COMPUTER STORAGE DEVICES 5800 Uplander Way Culver City 90230 213-641-7110 Chief Executive: Michael O. Preletz Exchange: OTC Employees: 1,167 Hiring trend: Neutral * Rockwell International AEROSPACE & DEFENSE PRODUCTS 2230 E. Imperial Highway El Segundo 90245 213-647-5000 Chief Executive: Donald R. Beall Exchange: NYSE Employees: 112,160 Hiring trend: Neutral * Rohr Industries AEROSPACE & DEFENSE PRODUCTS Foot of H Street Chula Vista 92012 619-691-4111 Chief Executive: Harry Todd Exchange: NYSE Employees: 11,000 Hiring trend: * Ross Stores Inc. CLOTHING STORES 8333 Central Ave. Newark 94560-0728 415-790-4400 Chief Executive: Norman Ferber Exchange: OTC Employees: 5,200 Hiring trend: Increasing * Rykoff-Sexton Inc. WHOLESALE GROCERIES 761 Terminal St. Los Angeles 90021 213-622-4131 Chief Executive: Roger W. Coleman Exchange: NYSE Employees: 6,000 Hiring trend: Neutral * SCEcorp ELECTRIC UTILITY 2244 Walnut Grove Ave. Rosemead 91770 818-302-1212 Chief Executive: Howard P. Allen Exchange: NYSE Employees: 17,645 Hiring trend: Reducing * SPI Pharmaceuticals Inc. DRUGS 3300 Hyland Ave. Costa Mesa 92626 714-545-0100 Chief Executive: Milan Panic Exchange: AMEX Employees: 299 Hiring trend: Not available * San Diego Gas & Electric UTILITY 101 Ash St. San Diego 92101 619-696-2000 Chief Executive: Thomas A. Page Exchange: NYSE Employees: 4,788 Hiring trend: Reducing * Seagate Technology COMPUTER STORAGE DEVICES 920 Disc Drive Scotts Valley 95066 408-438-6550 Chief Executive: Alan F. Shugart Exchange: OTC Employees: 30,000 Hiring trend: * Security Pacific Corp. BANKING 333 S. Hope St. Los Angeles 90071 213-345-6211 Chief Executive: Richard Flamson III Exchange: NYSE Employees: 41,400 Hiring trend: Neutral * Shaklee Corp. DRUGS 444 Market St. San Francisco 94111 415-954-3000 Chief Executive: David M. Chamberlain Exchange: NYSE Employees: 6,500 Hiring trend: Neutral * Sigma Designs Inc. COMPUTER PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT 46501 Landing Parkway Fremont 94538 415-770-0100 Chief Executive: Thinh Q. Tran Exchange: OTC Employees: 165 Hiring trend: Neutral * Silicon Graphics Inc. COMPUTER PRODUCTS 2011 N. Shoreline Blvd. Mountain View 94039-7311 415-960-1980 Chief Executive: Edward McCracken Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 1,055 Hiring trend: Increasing * Silicon Systems Inc. SEMICONDUCTORS 14351 Myford Road Tustin 92680 714-731-7110 Chief Executive: Carmelo Santoro Exchange: NYSE Employees: 1,280 Hiring trend: Increasing * Sizzler Restaurants Intl. RESTAURANTS 12655 W. Jefferson Blvd. Los Angeles 90066 213-827-2300 Chief Executive: Thomas L. Gregory Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 9,800 Hiring trend: Neutral * Software Publishing Corp. COMPUTER SOFTWARE 1901 Landings Drive, P.O. Box 7210 Mountain View 94039-7210 415-962-8910 Chief Executive: Fred Gibbons Exchange: NAS Employees: 388 Hiring trend: Increasing * Sun Microsystems Inc. COMPUTER PRODUCTS 2550 Garcia Ave. Mountain View 94043 415-960-1300 Chief Executive: Scott G. McNealy Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 7,090 Hiring trend: Increasing * Superior Industries Intl MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS 7800 Woodley Ave. Van Nuys 91406 818-781-4973 Chief Executive: Louis L. Borick Exchange: AMEX Employees: 2,500 Hiring trend: Increasing * Syntex Corp. DRUGS 3401 Hillview Ave. Palo Alto 94304 415-855-5050 Chief Executive: Albert Bowers Exchange: NYSE Employees: 9,600 Hiring trend: Increasing * TCI International Inc. AEROSPACE & DEFENSE ELECTRONICS 34175 Ardenwood Blvd. Fremont 94536-7705 415-795-7800 Chief Executive: John Ballard Exchange: OTC Employees: 469 Hiring trend: Increasing * Tandem Computers Inc. COMPUTER PRODUCTS 19333 Vallco Parkway Cupertino 95014-2599 408-725-6000 Chief Executive: James Treybig Exchange: NYSE Employees: 8,624 Hiring trend: Increasing * Tejon Ranch Co. FARMING P.O. Box 1000 Lebec 93243 805-248-6774 Chief Executive: Jack Hunt Exchange: AMEX Employees: 80 Hiring trend: Neutral * Teledyne Inc. AIRCRAFT ENGINES & PARTS 1901 Ave. Of The Stars Los Angeles 90067 213-277-3311 Chief Executive: George A. Roberts Exchange: NYSE Employees: 43,800 Hiring trend: Neutral * Telos Corp. COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES 3420 Ocean Park Blvd, Santa Monica 90405 213-450-2424 Chief Executive: Howard Metcalfe Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 1,737 Hiring trend: Increasing * Tiger International AIR TRANSPORTATION 7401 World Way W. Los Angeles 90009 213-649-7700 Chief Executive: James A. Cronin Exchange: NYSE Employees: 6,500 Hiring trend: Increasing * Times Mirror Co. MEDIA Times Mirror Square Los Angeles 90053 213-237-3700 Chief Executive: Robert Erburu Exchange: NYSE Employees: 28,574 Hiring trend: Neutral * Tosco Corp. OIL & GAS 2401 Colorado Ave., P.O. Box 2401 Santa Monica 90406-2401 213-207-6000 Chief Executive: Clarence Frame Exchange: NYSE Employees: 853 Hiring trend: Neutral * Transamerica Corp. INSURANCE 600 Montgomery St. San Francisco 94111 415-983-4000 Chief Executive: James Harvey Exchange: NYSE Employees: 17,400 Hiring trend: Neutral * Unicare Financial Corp. PROPERTY-CASUALTY INSURANCE 2201 Dupont Drive Irvine 92715 714-955-2170 Chief Executive: Ralph E. Leatherby Exchange: AMEX Employees: 95 Hiring trend: Increasing * Union Bank BANKING 350 California St. San Francisco 94104-1476 415-445-0200 Chief Executive: Seishichi Itoh Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 8,502 Hiring trend: Reducing * Unocal Corp. OIL & GAS 1201 W. Fifth St. Los Angeles 90017 213-977-7600 Chief Executive: Richard J. Stegemeier Exchange: NYSE Employees: 18,235 Hiring trend: Neutral * Varian Associates Inc. ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS 611 Hansen Way Palo Alto 94303-0883 415-493-4000 Chief Executive: Thomas Sege Exchange: NYSE Employees: 11,800 Hiring trend: Increasing * Vons Cos. GROCERY STORES 10150 Lower Azusa Road El Monte 91731 818-579-1400 Chief Executive: Roger Stangeland Exchange: NYSE Employees: 35,000 Hiring trend: Neutral * WD-40 Co. CHEMICAL PRODUCTS 1061 Cudahy Place San Diego 92110 619-275-1400 Chief Executive: John S. Barry Exchange: OTC Employees: 128 Hiring trend: Neutral * Walt Disney Co. MISC AMUSEMENT & RECREATION 500 S. Buena Vista St. Burbank 91521 818-560-1000 Chief Executive: Michael Eisner Exchange: NYSE Employees: 39,000 Hiring trend: Increasing * Watkins-Johnson AEROSPACE & DEFENSE ELECTRONICS 3333 Hillview Ave. Palo Alto 94304-1204 415-493-4141 Chief Executive: Dr. W. Keith Kennedy Exchange: NYSE Employees: 3,150 Hiring trend: Neutral * Wells Fargo & Co. BANKING 420 Montgomery St. San Francisco 94163 415-396-0123 Chief Executive: Carl Reichardt Exchange: NYSE Employees: 20,000 Hiring trend: Neutral * Western Digital Corp. COMPUTER PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT 2445 McCabe Way Irvine 92714 714-863-0102 Chief Executive: Roger W. Johnson Exchange: AMEX Employees: 6,582 Hiring trend: Neutral * Wickes Cos. MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT 3340 Ocean Park Blvd., Box 4056 Santa Monica 90405 213-452-0161 Chief Executive: James Birle & Robert McKeon Exchange: NYSE Employees: 45,000 Hiring trend: Reducing * Williams-Sonoma Inc. FURNITURE & FURNISHINGS 100 N. Point St. San Francisco 94133 415-421-7900 Chief Executive: W. Howard Lester Exchange: NASDAQ Employees: 2,500 Hiring trend: Increasing * Zenith National Insurance PROPERTY-CASUALTY INSURANCE 21255 Califa St. Woodland Hills 91367-5005 818-713-1000 Chief Executive: Stanley Zax Exchange: NYSE Employees: 1,270 Hiring trend: Neutral * Zero Corp. METAL PRODUCTS & CONTAINERS 444 S. Flower St., Suite 2100 Los Angeles 90071-2922 213-629-7000 Chief Executive: Wilford D. Godbold Jr. Exchange: NYSE Employees: 2,000 Hiring trend: Increasing