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Table 4.IV


Top 20 Largest Privately Held Companies - New York Area
2012

 
  Rank Company Name Revenues

($ billions)
Industry Number
of
Employees
 
  1 PricewaterhouseCoopers
31.50
Business Services & Supplies
180,529
 
  2 Ernst & Young
24.42
Business Services & Supplies
167,000
 
  3 Transammonia
11.30
Trading Companies
450
 
  4 Bloomberg
7.60
Business Services & Supplies
15,000
 
  5 McKinsey & Company*
7.50
Business Services & Supplies
17,000
 
  6 Advance Publications*
6.78
Media
26,000
 
  7 Renco Group*
5.75
Materials
16,000
 
  8 Charmer Sunbelt Group*
4.10
Food, Drink & Tobacco
7,000
 
  9 Central National-Gottesman
3.90
Materials
1,035
 
  10 Red Apple Group*
4.00
Oil & Gas Operations
8,000
 
  11 Central National Gottesman
3.90
Materials
1,035
 
  12 SHI International
3.80
Technology, Hardware & Equip
1,886
 
  13 Hearst*
3.78
Media
20,000
 
  14 Quality King Distributors*
3.10
Health Care Equipment & Svcs
900
 
  15 NBTY*
3.05
Food, Drink & Tobacco
14,400
 
  16 ICC Industries
3.00
Chemicals
1,725
 
  17 G-I Holdings*
3.00
Construction
3,700
 
  18 Sequa*
2.60
Aerospace & Defense
9,400
 
  19 Structure Tone
2.43
Construction
1,428
 
  20 Univision Communications
2.27
Media
4,107
 
 


Notes:

Forbes Estimate

¹This list is compiled from Forbes Magazine's annual list of "America's Largest Private Companies" prepared in November 2012. According to Forbes.com, the list includes companies that have annual revenue's greater than $2 Billion. Revenues exclude excise taxes where applicable, public subsidiaries and sales from discontinued operations. Revenues are worldwide figures. Data sources include voluntary disclosures by companies, Securities and Exchange Commission filing, and estimates from Forbes researchers and outside sources.

New York Area includes: New York City, Nassau, Suffolk and Westchester counties in New York, and Bergen, Essex, Hudson and Union counties in New Jersey.

Source:
Forbes Magazine - Largest Privately Held Companies 2012

 

 

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