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42825
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SteelFab is one of the nation’s largest fabricators of structural steel and ranks No. 18 among North Carolina’s largest private companies. Located in west Mecklenburg County, it was founded 65 years ago by former sharecropper and mill worker, J. Glenn Sherrill.
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42826
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Alex Lee Inc. ranks No. 6 among North Carolina’s largest private companies. Owner Brian George is steadily maneuvering dramatic changes and increasing competition running the company’s 74 store retail chain, Lowes Foods and its Hickory based wholesale food distributor, MDI, which supplies more than 600 grocery stores globally. Moses George started the company initially in 1931 and by 1956, it had become Merchants Distributors Inc.
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42827
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Richard Boyd owns Tanjo, a Carrboro-based artificial intelligence company which uses virtual simulations and machine learning to improve market research and assist organizations in spotting redundancies in their internal processes. Tango’s clients include insurers, banks, the North Carolina Community College System and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of N.C. among others.
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36309
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Giving a considerable kick-start to America’s economy and job development is small businesses. Experts are hopeful the recent uptick in entrepreneurial ventures will bring the needed economic and occupational boost. The author believes this trend’s continuation includes making establishment of innovative and disruptive businesses possible for the next generation. Hood believed this was possible through activities such as entrepreneurship education programs through 4-H clubs and the Raleigh Children’s Business Fair.
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36312
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FLS Energy, a solar energy company, joined the ranks of other privately owned businesses with bright economic and occupational futures in North Carolina. Among the other 99 companies highlighted were Ennis-Flint, Rodgers Builders, Camco, Hissho Sushi, and Allen Industries. Factors these businesses often held in common included employees retaining majority ownership, being family owned, and starting with a single product.
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18829
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BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA presents its annual ranking of the top 100 private-sector employers in the state. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., with 50,070 employees, and Duke University, with 46, 075, ranked first and second.
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BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA ranks the top 100 private-sector employers in the state. Many of them have more jobs, 4 percent more than the year previous, indicating less unemployment ahead. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. and Duke University ranked first and second.
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18085
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Epic Games, Inc., a video-game developer located in Cary, is featured in Dunn's article on the state's private companies. Epic moved from 91st position in 2011 to 30th in 2012. Belk Inc., General Parts International Inc., and SAS Institute Inc. retained their first, second, and third rankings from 2011.
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15521
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BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA magazine ranks the top 100 private-sector employers in the state for 2011. Belk, Inc. retained its 2010 ranking, with General Parts International Inc., a Raleigh distributor of automotive replacement parts, and SAS Institute, Inc., a Cart software developer, taking second and third place.
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11963
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BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA ranks the top 100 private-sector employers in the state. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. and Duke University retain their first and second place rankings from 2008.
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BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA ranks the top 100 private-sector employers in the state. Belk, Inc. claimed the top spot in this year's ranking.
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10860
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BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA ranks the top 100 private-sector employers in the state. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. was first with Duke University second.
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11638
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BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA ranks the top 100 private companies in the state, and company executives discuss economic forces affecting their businesses. General Parts International Inc., of Raleigh, a distributor of automotive replacement parts, ranked first, followed by SAS Institute, Inc., of Cary, a software developer. Both companies retained their 2008 rankings.
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10364
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BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA ranks the top 100 private companies in the state, and company executives discuss economic forces affecting their businesses. General Parts International Inc., of Raleigh, a distributor of automotive replacement parts, ranked first, followed by SAS Institute, Inc., of Cary, a software developer.
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9643
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BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA magazine lists the top 100 private companies in the state. The International Group, Inc., a Raleigh distributor of automotive replacement parts, ranked first. Conbraco Industries, Inc., a valve manufacturer in Matthews, is profiled.
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