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12 LOS ANGELES BUSINESS JOURNAL JUNE 3, 2019 Rank Company • name • address • website Revenue • 2018 • 2017 (in millions) Percent Change • 2017-2018 Majority Ownership (self-identified) Type of Business Profile year founded • employees • offices Top Executive • name • title • phone 1 Forever 21 Inc. 3880 N. Mission Road Los Angeles 90031; forever21.com $4,000.0 1 $4,000.0 1 0% Korean American clothing retailer 1984 35,000 NA Do Won Chang CEO, Co-owner Jin Sook Chang Co-owner (213) 741-5100 2 Panda Restaurant Group 1683 Walnut Grove Ave. Rosemead 91770; pandarg.com 3,400.0 3,000.0 13 Chinese American restaurant owner and operator 1973 38,344 NA Andrew Cherng Peggy Cherng Co-CEOs, Co-Chairs (626) 799-9898 3 Act 1 Group Inc. 1999 W. 190th St. Torrance 90504; act1group.com 2,400.0 1 2,400.0 1 0 African American staffing, workforce management and technology, human resources business services 1978 NA 187 Janice Bryant Howroyd CEO, Chairwoman (310) 750-3400 4 Red Chamber Co. 1912 E. Vernon Ave. Vernon 90058; redchamber.com 2,200.0 1 2,200.0 1 0 Chinese American seafood supplier 1973 NA 15 Ming Bin Kou President (323) 234-9000 5 America Chung Nam 1163 Fairway Drive City of Industry 91789; acni.net 1,495.0 1,962.0 (24) Chinese American waste paper exporter 1990 NA 7 Teresa Cheung CEO (909) 839-8383 6 Superior Communications Inc. 5027 Irwindale Ave., Suite 900 Irwindale 91706; superiorcommunications.com 679.0 746.5 (9) Chinese American manufacturer and distributor of wireless phone accessories 1991 276 5 Jeff Banks CEO, President (626) 856-6020 7 Markwins Beauty Brands Inc. 22067 Ferrero Parkway City of Industry 91789; markwins.com 471.9 460.1 3 Asian American beauty products 1987 350 8 Eric Chen CEO (909) 595-8898 8 Sunrider International 1625 Abalone Ave. Torrance 90501; sunrider.com 350.0 1 350.0 1 0 Asian American herbal products, health foods, hospitality 1982 NA 30 Tei-Fu Chen Chairman (310) 781-8096 9 Pacific American Fish Co. 5525 S. Santa Fe Ave. Vernon 90058; pafco.net 295.0 1 290.6 2 Korean American seafood distributor 1977 NA 2 Peter Huh CEO, President (323) 319-1515 10 Cyberpower Inc. 730 Baldwin Park Blvd. City of Industry 91746; cyberpowerpc.com 280.2 222.2 26 Chinese American computer and parts seller 1998 226 1 Eric Cheung CEO (626) 813-7730 11 JC Sales 2600 S. Soto St. Los Angeles 90058; jcsalesweb.com 212.2 203.9 4 Korean American general merchandise wholesaler 1993 244 1 James Shim Chairman BJ Chang CEO (323) 881-0099 12 Cacique Inc. 800 Royal Oaks Drive, Suite 200 Monrovia 91016; caciqueinc.com 184.0 115.0 1 60 Hispanic American dairy products manufacturer 1973 418 4 Gil de Cardenas CEO (626) 937-4300 13 F. Gaviña & Sons Inc. 2700 Fruitland Ave. Vernon 90058; gavina.com 159.0 159.0 0 Cuban American specialty coffee roaster and wholesaler 1967 260 2 Pedro Gaviña President (323) 582-0671 14 Traffic Management Inc. 2435 Lemon Ave. Signal Hill 90755; trafficmanagement.com 153.0 99.9 53 Mexican American traffic control 1994 1,400 27 Chris Spano Jonathan Spano Owners (800) 763-3999 15 GST Inc. 12881 166th St. Cerritos 90703; gstes.com 152.0 104.0 46 Chinese American IT and audio-visual technology provider and integrator 1985 NA 5 JP Wang CEO (562) 345-8700 16 G&C Equipment Corp. 879 W. 190th St., Suite 500 Gardena 90248; gandccorp.com 150.0 1 150.0 1 0 African American distributor of construction equipment, materials and supplies 1981 NA 3 Gene Hale CEO (310) 515-6715 Koos Manufacturing Inc. 2741 Seminole Ave. South Gate 90280; koos.com 150.0 1 150.0 1 0 Korean American denim jeans manufacturer 1985 NA 1 U Yul Ku President (323) 564-2100 1 Business Journal estimate. NA - Not Available Note: The information on this list was supplied by representatives of the companies. Companies are ranked by 2018 revenue. Numbers that appear to be tied have been rounded. To qualify for the list, a company must be at least 50% minority-owned, privately held and headquartered in Los Angeles County. Due to the right of privately held businesses to withhold information, the Business Journal makes no pretense of this being a complete list of the largest minority-owned businesses in L.A. County. To the best of our knowledge, this information is accurate as of press time. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness of the list, omissions and typographical errors sometimes occur. Please send corrections or additions on company letterhead to the Research Department, Los Angeles Business Journal, 5700 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 170, Los Angeles 90036. ©2019 Los Angeles Business Journal. This list may not be reprinted in whole or in part without prior written permission from the editor. Reprints are available from Wright’s Media (877) 652-5295. Researched by Joshua Niv Los Angeles County-based companies ranked by 2018 revenue MINORITY-OWNED BUSINESSES NEXT WEEK Chief Executive and Non-CEO Compensation of LABJ Index Companies THE LIST

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12 LOS ANGELES BUSINESS JOURNAL JUNE 3, 2019

Rank Company• name

• address

• website

Revenue• 2018

• 2017

(in millions)

PercentChange• 2017-2018

Majority Ownership(self-identified)

Type of Business Profile• year founded

• employees

• offices

Top Executive• name

• title

• phone

1Forever 21 Inc.3880 N. Mission RoadLos Angeles 90031; forever21.com

$4,000.01$4,000.01

0% Korean American clothing retailer 198435,000

NA

Do Won ChangCEO, Co-ownerJin Sook ChangCo-owner(213) 741-5100

2Panda Restaurant Group1683 Walnut Grove Ave.Rosemead 91770; pandarg.com

3,400.03,000.0

13 Chinese American restaurant owner and operator 197338,344

NA

Andrew CherngPeggy CherngCo-CEOs, Co-Chairs(626) 799-9898

3Act 1 Group Inc.1999 W. 190th St.Torrance 90504; act1group.com

2,400.012,400.01

0 African American staffing, workforce management andtechnology, human resources business services

1978NA

187

Janice Bryant HowroydCEO, Chairwoman(310) 750-3400

4Red Chamber Co.1912 E. Vernon Ave.Vernon 90058; redchamber.com

2,200.012,200.01

0 Chinese American seafood supplier 1973NA15

Ming Bin KouPresident(323) 234-9000

5America Chung Nam1163 Fairway DriveCity of Industry 91789; acni.net

1,495.01,962.0

(24) Chinese American waste paper exporter 1990NA

7

Teresa CheungCEO(909) 839-8383

6Superior Communications Inc.5027 Irwindale Ave., Suite 900Irwindale 91706;superiorcommunications.com

679.0746.5

(9) Chinese American manufacturer and distributor of wireless phoneaccessories

1991276

5

Jeff BanksCEO, President(626) 856-6020

7Markwins Beauty Brands Inc.22067 Ferrero ParkwayCity of Industry 91789; markwins.com

471.9460.1

3 Asian American beauty products 1987350

8

Eric ChenCEO(909) 595-8898

8Sunrider International1625 Abalone Ave.Torrance 90501; sunrider.com

350.01350.01

0 Asian American herbal products, health foods, hospitality 1982NA30

Tei-Fu ChenChairman(310) 781-8096

9Pacific American Fish Co.5525 S. Santa Fe Ave.Vernon 90058; pafco.net

295.01290.6

2 Korean American seafood distributor 1977NA

2

Peter HuhCEO, President(323) 319-1515

10Cyberpower Inc.730 Baldwin Park Blvd.City of Industry 91746;cyberpowerpc.com

280.2222.2

26 Chinese American computer and parts seller 1998226

1

Eric CheungCEO(626) 813-7730

11JC Sales2600 S. Soto St.Los Angeles 90058; jcsalesweb.com

212.2203.9

4 Korean American general merchandise wholesaler 1993244

1

James ShimChairmanBJ ChangCEO(323) 881-0099

12Cacique Inc.800 Royal Oaks Drive, Suite 200Monrovia 91016; caciqueinc.com

184.0115.01

60 Hispanic American dairy products manufacturer 1973418

4

Gil de CardenasCEO(626) 937-4300

13F. Gaviña & Sons Inc.2700 Fruitland Ave.Vernon 90058; gavina.com

159.0159.0

0 Cuban American specialty coffee roaster and wholesaler 1967260

2

Pedro GaviñaPresident(323) 582-0671

14Traffic Management Inc.2435 Lemon Ave.Signal Hill 90755;trafficmanagement.com

153.099.9

53 Mexican American traffic control 19941,400

27

Chris SpanoJonathan SpanoOwners(800) 763-3999

15GST Inc.12881 166th St.Cerritos 90703; gstes.com

152.0104.0

46 Chinese American IT and audio-visual technology provider andintegrator

1985NA

5

JP WangCEO(562) 345-8700

16G&C Equipment Corp.879 W. 190th St., Suite 500Gardena 90248; gandccorp.com

150.01150.01

0 African American distributor of construction equipment, materialsand supplies

1981NA

3

Gene HaleCEO(310) 515-6715

Koos Manufacturing Inc.2741 Seminole Ave.South Gate 90280; koos.com

150.01150.01

0 Korean American denim jeans manufacturer 1985NA

1

U Yul KuPresident(323) 564-2100

1 Business Journal estimate.NA - Not Available Note: The information on this list was supplied by representatives of the companies. Companies areranked by 2018 revenue. Numbers that appear to be tied have been rounded. To qualify for the list, a company must beat least 50% minority-owned, privately held and headquartered in Los Angeles County. Due to the right of privately heldbusinesses to withhold information, the Business Journal makes no pretense of this being a complete list of the largestminority-owned businesses in L.A. County. To the best of our knowledge, this information is accurate as of press time.

While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness of the list, omissions and typographical errorssometimes occur. Please send corrections or additions on company letterhead to the Research Department, Los AngelesBusiness Journal, 5700 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 170, Los Angeles 90036. ©2019 Los Angeles Business Journal. This listmay not be reprinted in whole or in part without prior written permission from the editor. Reprints are available fromWright’s Media (877) 652-5295.

Researched by Joshua Niv

Los Angeles County-based companies ranked by 2018 revenueMINORITY-OWNED BUSINESSES NEXT WEEK

Chief Executive and Non-CEO Compensation of LABJ Index Companies

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Rank Company• name

• address

• website

Revenue• 2018

• 2017

(in millions)

PercentChange• 2017-2018

Majority Ownership(self-identified)

Type of Business Profile• year founded

• employees

• offices

Top Executive• name

• title

• phone

18Jules and Associates Inc.515 S. Figueroa St., Suite 1950Los Angeles 90071;julesandassociates.com

$146.7$140.1

5% Mexican American equipment leasing 1989142

Jules BuenabentaCEO, President(213) 362-5600

19Impres Technology Solutions Inc.10330 Pioneer Blvd., Suite 280Santa Fe Springs 90670;imprestechnology.com

130.790.2

45 Chinese American IT provider to local, state and federalgovernments

2001453

Richard FuCEO, President(562) 298-4030

20Telacu Industries5400 E. Olympic Blvd., Third FloorLos Angeles 90022; TELACU.com

130.0130.0

0 Mexican American community development corporation, financialservices, development, construction

196860028

Michael LizarragaCEO, President(323) 721-1655

Solutionz Inc.901 Bringham Ave.Los Angeles 90049; solutionzinc.com

130.0120.0

8 Hispanic American audio-visual integrator and video conferencingequipment reseller

200135010

Bill WarnickCEO(310) 571-1207

22Huy Fong Foods Inc.4800 Azusa Canyon RoadIrwindale 91706; huyfong.com

110.01110.01

0 VietnameseAmerican

hot sauce manufacturer 1980NA

1

David TranCEO(626) 286-8328

23BankCard Services, NavyZebra21281 S. Western Ave.Torrance 90501; navyzebra.com

94.093.0

1 Korean American small business IT solutions, credit cardprocessor

1987NA15

Patrick HongCEO, President(213) 365-1122

24LD Products Inc.3700 Cover St.Long Beach 90808; 4inkjets.com

92.086.0

7 Hispanic American online office supply retailer 2000NA

2

Aaron LeonCEO(888) 321-2552

25Columbus Technologies and ServicesInc.1960 E. Grand Ave., Suite 1000El Segundo 90245; columbususa.com

86.579.6

9 Asian Indian systems engineering contractor 2002NA

7

Ajay HandaCEO(310) 356-5600

26Beauchamp Distributing Co.1911 S. Santa Fe Ave.Compton 90221; beauchampdist.com

82.088.7

(8) African American beverage wholesaler 1971151

1

Stacee BeauchampV.P.(310) 639-5320

27EpiSource500 W. 190th St., Suite 400Gardena 90248; episource.com

81.252.31

55 Asian Indian technology providing risk adjustment for healthcare

2006NA

6

Sishir ReddyCEO(714) 452-1961

28Intelliswift Software Inc.359 E. Magnolia Blvd., Suite GBurbank 91502; intelliswift.com

80.773.9

9 Indian American software engineering and IT services 20011,100

16

Pat PatelCEO, Founder(818) 841-2002

29MDB Family8700 Rex RoadPico Rivera 90660; themdbfamily.com

80.065.0

23 Chinese American manufacturer of baby and children's furnitureand products

1990851

Teddy FongCEO(323) 728-8988

30Spokeo199 S. Los Robles Ave.Pasadena 91101; spokeo.com

75.0175.0

0 Chinese American people search technology 2006NA

1

Harrison TangCEO(888) 271-9562

31RJT Compuquest Inc. dba Apolis222 N. Pacific Coast Highway, Suite2250El Segundo 90245; apolisrises.com

58.552.5

11 Indian American IT staffing and consulting 1996350

7

Amarjit ShokeenCEO(310) 421-1292

32Yamibuy.com280 Machlin CourtCity of Industry 91789; yamibuy.com

50.0150.01

0 Chinese American ecommerce 2013NA

2

Alex ZhouCEO(800) 407-9710

Premio Inc.918 Radecki CourtCity of Industry 91748; premioinc.com

50.045.0

11 Chinese American service provider and hardware manufacturer 1989NA

2

Crystal WuCEO, President(800) 977-3646

34PromoShop Inc.5420 McConnell Ave.Los Angeles 90066; promoshopinc.com

47.345.4

4 Mexican American marketing services 1998NA10

Guillermo "Memo" KahanCEO, President(310) 821-1780

1 Business Journal estimate.NA - Not Available Note: The information on this list was supplied by representatives of the companies. Companies areranked by 2018 revenue. Numbers that appear to be tied have been rounded. To qualify for the list, a company must beat least 50% minority-owned, privately held and headquartered in Los Angeles County. Due to the right of privately heldbusinesses to withhold information, the Business Journal makes no pretense of this being a complete list of the largestminority-owned businesses in L.A. County. To the best of our knowledge, this information is accurate as of press time.

While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness of the list, omissions and typographical errorssometimes occur. Please send corrections or additions on company letterhead to the Research Department, Los AngelesBusiness Journal, 5700 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 170, Los Angeles 90036. ©2019 Los Angeles Business Journal. This listmay not be reprinted in whole or in part without prior written permission from the editor. Reprints are available fromWright’s Media (877) 652-5295.

Researched by Joshua Niv

MINORITY-OWNED BUSINESSES

Continued on page 14

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Rank Company• name

• address

• website

Revenue• 2018

• 2017

(in millions)

PercentChange• 2017-2018

Majority Ownership(self-identified)

Type of Business Profile• year founded

• employees

• offices

Top Executive• name

• title

• phone

35InterTrend Communications Inc.228 E. BroadwayLong Beach 90802; intertrend.com

$43.0$45.0

(4%) Taiwanese American advertising and marketing agency 1991NA

2

Julia HuangPresident(562) 733-1888

36Liberty Paper5025 Hampton St.Los Angeles 90058; libertypp.com

39.433.2

19 Asian Indian copy paper importer and distributor 2001NA

1

Alex IsmailCEO(866) 507-2737

37Skyline Security Management Inc.10642 Downey Ave., Suite 205Downey 90241; skylinesecurity.com

36.8136.81

0 Latin American alarm sales and installation 2004NA

2

Edwin ArroyaveCEO(888) 775-9732

38LA Solar Group Inc.16238 Raymer St., Unit BVan Nuys 91406; la-solargroup.com

32.325.1

28 Armenian American solar panel installer 2012NA15

Ara PetrosyanCEO(888) 513-8803

39Interior Removal Specialist Inc.8990 Atlantic Ave.South Gate 90280; irsdemo.com

32.032.0

0 Hispanic American interior demolition contractor 1994185

1

Carlos HerreraPresident(323) 357-6900

40Philatron Wire & Cable15315 Cornet Ave.Santa Fe Springs 90670; philatron.com

30.027.01

11 Mexican American manufacturer of electrical wire and cable 1974105

5

Phillip Ramos Jr.CEO, President(562) 802-2570

41Ramcast Ornamental Supply Co. Inc.2201 E. Firestone Blvd.Los Angeles 90002; ramcast.net

29.822.21

34 Mexican American steel distribution 1984NA

4

Rosalba WarschawPresident(323) 585-4999

42Young Systems Corp.13125 Midway PlaceCerritos 90703; nuworldinc.com

28.624.5

17 Korean American retailer and wholesaler of office machines andsupplies

1985NA

1

Young LeePresident(562) 921-2256

43RateSpecial Interactive766 E. Colorado Blvd., Suite 200Pasadena 91101; ratespecial.com

25.521.3

20 Chinese American advertising agency 2007NA

1

David TamCEO(626) 376-4702

44Payscout Inc.5900 Sepulveda Blvd., Suite 360Sherman Oaks 91411; payscout.com

24.2124.21

0 African American/Indian American

payment processing 2011NA

6

Cleveland BrownCEO(888) 689-6088

45Imprenta Communications Group315 W. 9th St., Suite 700Los Angeles 90015; icgworldwide.com

24.014.5

66 Asian American public relations, advertising, ethnic marketing,campaigns

2001NA

2

Ronald WongCEO, President(213) 210-2500

46TechLink Systems Inc.10250 Constellation Blvd., Suite 100Los Angeles 90067;techlinksystems.com

23.626.3

(10) Korean American IT staffing and consulting 1998NA

6

Jane KimCEO, President(310) 300-1720

47Endpak Packaging Inc.9101 Perkins St.Pico Rivera 90660; endpak.com

23.321.9

6 Mexican American packaging manufacturer 1993NA

1

Edgar GarciaCEO(562) 801-0281

48El Clasificado11205 Imperial HighwayNorwalk 90650; elclasificado.com

22.5122.5

0 Hispanic American media 1988NA

5

Martha de la TorreCEO, Publisher(323) 278-5310

49Sensis818 S. Broadway, Suite 1100Los Angeles 90014; sensisagency.com

22.323.8

(6) Hispanic American advertising agency 1998754

Jose VillaCEO, President(213) 341-0171

50Ace Fence Co.727 Glendora Ave.La Puente 91744;acefencecompany.com

22.221.3

4 Chinese American fencing contractor 1949NA

2

Amy TsuiPresident(626) 333-0727

1 Business Journal estimate.NA - Not Available Note: The information on this list was supplied by representatives of the companies. Companies areranked by 2018 revenue. Numbers that appear to be tied have been rounded. To qualify for the list, a company must beat least 50% minority-owned, privately held and headquartered in Los Angeles County. Due to the right of privately heldbusinesses to withhold information, the Business Journal makes no pretense of this being a complete list of the largestminority-owned businesses in L.A. County. To the best of our knowledge, this information is accurate as of press time.

While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness of the list, omissions and typographical errorssometimes occur. Please send corrections or additions on company letterhead to the Research Department, Los AngelesBusiness Journal, 5700 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 170, Los Angeles 90036. ©2019 Los Angeles Business Journal. This listmay not be reprinted in whole or in part without prior written permission from the editor. Reprints are available fromWright’s Media (877) 652-5295.

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Rank Company• name

• address

• website

Revenue• 2018

• 2017

(in millions)

PercentChange• 2017-2018

Majority Ownership(self-identified)

Type of Business Profile• year founded

• employees

• offices

Top Executive• name

• title

• phone

51Fox Dealer Inc.101 E. Green St., Suite 14Pasadena 91105; foxdealer.com

$21.3$18.7

14% Filipino digital agency specializing in custom websites,design and digital marketing

2013NA

1

GianCarlo AsongCEO866-252-5879

52Network Solutions Provider222. W. 6th St., Suite 400San Pedro 90730;networksolutionsprovider.com

21.219.1

11 African American technology integration 2007425

Phillip WalkerCEO(888) 763-9679

53Hurlen Corp.941 Bell Ranch DriveSanta Fe Springs 90670; hurlen.com

20.812.5

66 Mexican American aerospace metals distributor 1981NA

3

Jay HurtadoCEO(562) 941-5330

54Boa Logistics6041 Bristol Parkway, Suite 100Culver City 90230; boalogistics.com

20.517.2

19 Filipino American/Latin American

logistics 2011NA

1

Walter LopesMatthew MugarCo-Founders(310) 751-6003

55Cordoba Corp.1401 N. BroadwayLos Angeles 90012; cordobacorp.com

20.0120.01

0 Mexican American civil engineering, program and constructionmanagement, and transportation planning

1983NA

4

George PlaCEO, President(213) 895-0224

56Epic Freight Solutions15901 Hawthorne Blvd., Suite 490Lawndale 90260; epicfs.com

19.516.0

22 Hispanic international/domestic freight forwarder 2011NA

1

John MoranCEO(818) 464-3742

57Alameda Construction Services Inc.2528 E. 125th St.Compton 90222;alamedaconstruction.com

18.119.6

(8) African American construction 1997301

Kevin RamseyPresident(310) 635-3277

58Innex Inc.325 Enterprise PlacePomona 91768; innexinc.com

18.0118.01

0 Asian American wholesaler of video game-related toys, gifts andmobile and audio accessories

2004NA

1

Titi NgoyCEO, President(909) 839-6091

United Pumping Service Inc.14000 E. Valley Blvd.City of Industry 91746;unitedpumping.com

18.0118.01

0 Mexican American hazardous waste/environmental remediationcontractor

1970NA

1

Eduardo Perry Jr.President(626) 961-9326

60VNSM6421 Alondra Blvd.Paramount 90723; vnsm.net

17.716.5

7 Chinese American commercial sheet metal subcontractor 1991601

Lilly ChangOwner(562) 663-8900

61Athena Engineering Inc.456 E. Foothill Blvd.San Dimas 91773;athenaengineering.com

17.0117.01

0 Latin American general construction, mechanical HVAC,building automation systems

1984NA

1

Jane ChieraPresident(909) 599-0947

62Channel Factory8383 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 930Beverly Hills 90211; channelfactory.com

16.4116.41

0 Chinese American marketing analytics for YouTube and socialvideo advertising

2010NA

6

Tony ChenCEO(323) 852-8788

63Beyond Vape315 Cloverleaf Drive, Suite FBaldwin Park 91706; beyondvape.com

16.2116.21

0 Chinese American manufacturer, wholesaler and retailer of vapingproducts

2013NA

3

Michael ChenCEO(855) 587-8888

64Johnson-Peltier12021 Shoemaker Ave.Santa Fe Springs 90670; johnson-peltier.com

16.0116.01

0 Native American industrial and commercial electrical contractor 1957NA

1

Kevin PeltierPresident(562) 944-3408

Technical Works13200 Crossroads Parkway North, Suite115City of Industry 91746; twistaff.com

16.0116.01

0 Latin American staffing firm 1999NA

3

Ingrid ArciniagaCEO, President(562) 908-1041

66Paramount Metal & Supply Co.8140 E. Rosecrans Ave.Paramount 90723;paramountmetals.com

13.611.2

21 Chinese American metal manufacturing 1952NA

1

Vincent JuePresident(562) 634-8180

1 Business Journal estimate.NA - Not Available Note: The information on this list was supplied by representatives of the companies. Companies areranked by 2018 revenue. Numbers that appear to be tied have been rounded. To qualify for the list, a company must beat least 50% minority-owned, privately held and headquartered in Los Angeles County. Due to the right of privately heldbusinesses to withhold information, the Business Journal makes no pretense of this being a complete list of the largestminority-owned businesses in L.A. County. To the best of our knowledge, this information is accurate as of press time.

While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness of the list, omissions and typographical errorssometimes occur. Please send corrections or additions on company letterhead to the Research Department, Los AngelesBusiness Journal, 5700 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 170, Los Angeles 90036. ©2019 Los Angeles Business Journal. This listmay not be reprinted in whole or in part without prior written permission from the editor. Reprints are available fromWright’s Media (877) 652-5295.

Researched by Joshua Niv

MINORITY-OWNED BUSINESSES

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Rank Company• name

• address

• website

Revenue• 2018

• 2017

(in millions)

PercentChange• 2017-2018

Majority Ownership(self-identified)

Type of Business Profile• year founded

• employees

• offices

Top Executive• name

• title

• phone

67ForensisGroup301 N. Lake Ave., Suite 420Pasadena 91101; forensisgroup.com

$13.2$12.2

8% Filipino American expert and consulting services 1991221

Mercy SteenwykCEO, President(626) 795-5000

68Global Transloading1842 E. 29th St.Signal Hill 90755;globaltransloading.com

12.011.01

9 American Indian /Mexican American

construction trucking services 2004NA

2

Shannon GriegoPresident(562) 495-9600

Los Angeles Distributing Co.2770 Vail Ave.Commerce 90040; ladistco.com

12.09.8

22 Latino American food wholesale 2012351

Richard MedinaCEO(323) 838-0000

70Carrara Marble Co. of America Inc.15939 Phoenix DriveCity of Industry 91745; carrara.com

11.612.0

(3) Hispanic American stone contractor 1953403

Bill CordovaCEO, President(626) 961-6010

71Grandall Distributing Co. Inc.321 El Bonito Ave.Glendale 91204; grandall.com

11.011.0

0 Cuban American Hispanic health and beauty aids distributor 1967NA

1

Jose GrandaPresident(800) 344-2422

72IW Group Inc.6300 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 2150Los Angeles 90048; iwgroup.agency

10.711.9

(11) Japanese American advertising agency/public relations 1990433

Nita SongPresident, COO(213) 262-4090

73Heateflex Corp.405 E. Santa Clara St.Arcadia 91006; heateflex.com

10.69.6

10 Mexican American engineering services and manufacturer ofindustrial heaters, filters and tanks

1998452

Jorge RamirezPresident(626) 599-8566

74PBS Engineers Inc.2100 E. Route 66, Suite 101Glendora 91740; pbsengineers.com

10.58.5

24 Asian American mechanical electrical plumbing and engineering 2003NA

3

Kunal ShahPresident(626) 650-0350

75Partner Energy Inc.680 Knox St., Suite 150Los Angeles 90502; ptrenergy.com

10.310.5

(2) Chinese American energy engineering and sustainability consulting 2009503

Tony LiouPresident(888) 826-1216

76Lee & Ro Inc.1199 S. Fullerton RoadCity of Industry 91748; lee-ro.com

9.719.7

0 Korean American water infrastructure engineering 1979NA

4

M. Steve RoCEO(626) 912-3391

77Adesso Inc.160 Commerce WayWalnut 91789; adesso.com

9.019.01

0 Chinese American electronic accessories retailer 1994NA

3

Allen KuCEO(909) 839-2929

United Storm Water Inc.14000 E. Valley Blvd., Suite BCity of Industry 91746;unitedstormwater.com

9.019.01

0 Mexican American storm water services contractor 1999NA

1

Eduardo Perry Jr.President(626) 961-9326

79Sapphos Environmental Inc.430 N. Halstead St.Pasadena 91107;sapphosenvironmental.com

8.718.7

0 Mexican American environmental compliance consulting 1992NA

1

Marie CampbellPresident(626) 683-3547

80Art Lewin Bespoke Tailors315 W. 9th St., Showroom 806Los Angeles 90015;artlewinbespoke.com

8.47.9

7 Chilean American custom tailors, shirt-makers 1997596

Art LewinPresident(213) 785-2400

81FCI Management13850 Cerritos Corporate Drive, Unit DCerritos 90703; fcimgt.com

8.07.81

2 African American energy/utilities conservation and management 1998NA

2

Patricia WattsCEO, President(562) 719-9300

82Orcí2800 28th St., Suite 222Santa Monica 90405; orci.com

7.97.6

4 Mexican American advertising agency 1986351

Andrew OrcíCEO, President(310) 444-7300

83Acento Advertising2001 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 600Santa Monica 90403; acento.com

7.88.0

(2) Mexican American Hispanic advertising, promotions and publicrelations

1983461

Roberto OrciCEO(310) 943-8300

1 Business Journal estimate.NA - Not Available Note: The information on this list was supplied by representatives of the companies. Companies areranked by 2018 revenue. Numbers that appear to be tied have been rounded. To qualify for the list, a company must beat least 50% minority-owned, privately held and headquartered in Los Angeles County. Due to the right of privately heldbusinesses to withhold information, the Business Journal makes no pretense of this being a complete list of the largestminority-owned businesses in L.A. County. To the best of our knowledge, this information is accurate as of press time.

While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness of the list, omissions and typographical errorssometimes occur. Please send corrections or additions on company letterhead to the Research Department, Los AngelesBusiness Journal, 5700 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 170, Los Angeles 90036. ©2019 Los Angeles Business Journal. This listmay not be reprinted in whole or in part without prior written permission from the editor. Reprints are available fromWright’s Media (877) 652-5295.

Researched by Joshua Niv

MINORITY-OWNED BUSINESSES Continued from page 15

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Rank Company• name

• address

• website

Revenue• 2018

• 2017

(in millions)

PercentChange• 2017-2018

Majority Ownership(self-identified)

Type of Business Profile• year founded

• employees

• offices

Top Executive• name

• title

• phone

84IPI Construction14673 Parthenia St., Suite 200Panorama City 91402; NA

$7.7$6.1

26% VietnameseAmerican

construction 2003253

Long Phuong NguyenPresident(818) 786-8433

85Plastek Cards Inc.24412 S. Main St., Suite 104Carson 90745; plastekcards.com

7.66.2

23 Chinese American manufacturing 2005242

Jeff FulmerCEO(888) 762-2737

86Fishermen Labs140 Penn St.El Segundo 90245; fishermenlabs.com

7.516.0

25 Chinese American consulting 2014NA

4

Eden ChenCharles HuBryce KomaeManaging Partners(424) 262-5227

87HSG Professional Window CleanersInc.4845 Exposition Blvd.Los Angeles 90016; hsg-inc.com

7.217.21

0 Mexican American waterproofing, restoration and window cleaning 1980NA

2

Hector GarciaPresident(323) 733-8552

88Sage Millimeter Inc.3043 Kashiwa St.Torrance 90505; sagemillimeter.com

6.716.7

0 Chinese American development of high-performance microwaveand millimeter-wave components and sub-assemblies for commercial and military systemapplications

2011NA

2

Yonghui ShuCEO, President(424) 757-0168

89Apex Computer Systems Inc.13875 Cerritos Corporate Drive, Unit ACerritos 90703; acsi2000.com

6.516.5

0 Chinese American computer technical support services 1983NA

1

C. Philip ChenOwner(562) 926-6820

H+M Communications8656 Holloway Plaza DriveWest Hollywood 90069; hm-com.com

6.55.8

12 Cuban American public relations and marketing communications 2003NA

6

Etienne Hernandez-MedinaCEO, President(323) 857-4608

91C.M. Industrial & Safety Supply Inc.1336 W. Gaylord St.Long Beach 90813; cmsafetysupply.com

6.416.4

0 Mexican American environmental and safety distributor 1996NA

1

Alfonso MadridCEO, President(562) 432-7877

92Quality Material Handling Inc.900 W. Foothill Blvd.Azusa 91702; qmhinc.com

6.216.2

0 Mexican American/Latino American

manufacturer and distributor of materialhandling products

1991NA

2

Hector PintoCEO, President(800) 404-7225

CR&A Custom Inc.312 W. Pico Blvd.Los Angeles 90015; cracustom.com

6.25.9

5 Puerto Rican manufacturing 1993301

Carmen RadPresident(213) 749-4440

94Dura Flooring Inc.4720 E. Washington Blvd.Los Angeles 90040; duracarpet.com

6.05.3

13 Mexican American flooring, sales and installations 1986161

Trinidad OrtegaPresident(323) 262-4550

95PK4 Media Inc.12304 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite. 100Los Angeles 90025; pk4media.com

5.71.6

253 Asian Indian digital media 2009NA

1

Tom AlexanderCEO(888) 320-6281

96Patten Energy Enterprises Inc.8939 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Suite 220Los Angeles 90045; pattenenergy.com

5.514.3

(62) African American petroleum and natural gas marketer 1990162

Ezekiel Patten Jr.President(310) 665-9200

97El Camino Construction & EngineeringCorp.655 W. Esther St.Long Beach 90813;elcaminoconeng.com

4.214.2

0 Mexican American construction 2008NA

1

Miguel GuajardoPresident(562) 983-8811

98Sidebench10351 Washington Blvd.Culver City 90232; sidebench.com

4.03.1

28 Japanese American interactive agency and consultancy 2012NA

1

Kevin YamazakiCEO(269) 290-2731

99Dealflicks113 N. San Vicente Blvd.Los Angeles 90211; dealflicks.com

3.813.81

0 BangladeshiAmerican/KoreanAmerican/FilipinoAmerican

ecommerce 2012NA

2

Sean WycliffeCEO(888) 644-2125

100Sotomayor & Associates150 S. Los Robles Ave., Suite 450Pasadena 91101; sotomayorcpa.com

3.53.3

5 Hispanic American certified public accountants 1992151

Ivan SotomayorManaging Partner(626) 397-4900

1 Business Journal estimate.NA - Not Available Note: The information on this list was supplied by representatives of the companies. Companies areranked by 2018 revenue. Numbers that appear to be tied have been rounded. To qualify for the list, a company must beat least 50% minority-owned, privately held and headquartered in Los Angeles County. Due to the right of privately heldbusinesses to withhold information, the Business Journal makes no pretense of this being a complete list of the largestminority-owned businesses in L.A. County. To the best of our knowledge, this information is accurate as of press time.

While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness of the list, omissions and typographical errorssometimes occur. Please send corrections or additions on company letterhead to the Research Department, Los AngelesBusiness Journal, 5700 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 170, Los Angeles 90036. ©2019 Los Angeles Business Journal. This listmay not be reprinted in whole or in part without prior written permission from the editor. Reprints are available fromWright’s Media (877) 652-5295.

Researched by Joshua Niv

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