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Table of Contents for Volume 25 International directory of company histories

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Preface              page  vii
List of Abbreviations ... ix
 
 
    

	
 A & W Brands, Inc.   3
	
 A.M. Castle & Co .  6
	
 Abitibi-Consolidated, Inc  9
	
 ABM Industries Incorporated  14
	
 Amazon.com, Inc  17
	
 American Software Inc.   20
	
 Associated Estates Realty Corporation  23
	
 Auto Value Associates, Inc.   26
	
 B. Dalton Bookseller Inc  29
	
 Baan Company  32
	
 Baldwin Technology Company, Inc  35
	
 Bally Total Fitness Holding Corp.   40
	
 Baltimore Gas and Electric Company  43
	
 Banana Republic Inc  47
	
 Banyan Systems Inc.   50
	
 Bausch & Lomb Inc  53
	
 Bell Atlantic Corporation  58
	
 BFC Construction Corporation  63
	
 Big V Supermarkets, Inc.   66
	
 Binney & Smith Inc.   69
	
 BJ Services Company  73
	
 Blair Corporation  76
	
 BOC Group plc  79
	
 Bongrain SA  83
	
 Boole & Babbage, Inc  86
	
 Bozell Worldwide Inc  89
	
 Budget Group, Inc.   92
	
 Business Objects S.A .  95
	
 Cable and Wireless plc  98
	
 Coflexip S.A .  103
	
 Commonwealth Telephone Enterprises, Inc. . . 106
	
 CompHealth Inc  109
	
 Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc  113
	
 Cybermedia, Inc  117
	
 Cygne Designs, Inc  120
	
 Dairy Mart Convenience Stores, Inc  124
	
 Dames & Moore, Inc  128
	
 Dassault Systèmes S.A  132
	
 DAW Technologies, Inc  135
	
 DC Comics Inc.   138
	
 Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc.  142
	
 Emery Worldwide Airlines, Inc  146
	
 ENCAD, Incorporated  151
	
 Farmers Insurance Group of Companies  154
	
 Finnair Oy  157
	
 FORE Systems, Inc  161
	
 Fruit of the Loom, Inc  164
	
 GATX Corporation  168
	
 Gaumont SA  172
	
 GC Companies, Inc  176
	
 Godfather's Pizza Incorporated  179
	
 Graphic Industries Inc.   182
	
 Habersham Bancorp  185
	
 Halliburton Company  188
	
 Hardinge Inc.   193
	
 Harley-Davidson, Inc  196
	
 Harmon Industries, Inc  201
	
 Helly Hansen ASA  205
	
 Hollywood Entertainment Corporation  208
	
 Home Shopping Network, Inc  211
	
 Horton Homes, Inc.   216
	
 Hudson's Bay Company  219
	
 Hughes Electronics Corporation  223
	
 Hungry Howie's Pizza and Subs, Inc.   226
	
 Imperial Oil Limited  229
	
 Inserra Supermarkets   234
	
 International Data Group, Inc.   237
	
 International Multifoods Corporation  241
	
 Jalate Inc.  245
	
 Jefferies Group, Inc. 248
	
 Jostens, Inc.   252
	
 Kenneth Cole Productions, Inc.   256
	
 Kewaunee Scientific Corporation  259
	
 Koo Koo Roo, Inc.   263
	
 Koor Industries Ltd  266
	
 The Kushner-Locke Company  269
	
 The L.L. Knickerbocker Co., Inc  272
	
 La Choy Food Products Inc.   276
	
 Labatt Brewing Company Limited  279
	
 Groupe Les Echos  283
	
 Lincoln National Corporation  286
	
 Liz Claiborne, Inc  291
	
 Longs Drug Stores Corporation  295
	
 Lotus Development Corporation  298
	
 The MacNeal-Schwendler Corporation  303
	
 Manor Care, Inc  306
	
 Mattel, Inc  311
	
 Maxicare Health Plans, Inc  316
	
 The Maxim Group   320
	
 Mercury General Corporation  323
	
 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc  326
	
 Michael Foods, Inc  331
	
 Midway Games, Inc.   335
	
 Millipore Corporation  339
	
 Mizuno Corporation  344
	
 Network Associates, Inc  347
	
 New Balance Athletic Shoe, Inc.   350
	
 99¢ Only Stores  353
	
 Norrell Corporation  356
	
 Occidental Petroleum Corporation  360
	
 Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc.   364
	
 OTR Express, Inc  368
	
 Outdoor Systems, Inc.   371
	
 Pharmacia & Upjohn Inc.   374
	
 Playskool, Inc.   379
	
 Primedex Health Systems, Inc  382
	
 Rainforest Cafe, Inc.   386
	
 Rally's Hamburgers, Inc  389
	
 Recovery Engineering, Inc.   392
	
 Roadway Express, Inc  395
	
 Rock Bottom Restaurants, Inc  399
	
 Rooney Brothers Co .  402
	
 SBS Technologies, Inc  405
	
 The Seagram Company Ltd .  408
	
 Sempra Energy  413
	
 Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.   417
	
 SkyWest, Inc  420
	
 SLM Holding Corp  425
	
 Smiths Industries PLC  429
	
 SOS Staffing Services  432
	
 Spaghetti Warehouse, Inc  436
	
 Specialty Equipment Companies, Inc.   439
	
 SpeeDee Oil Change and Tune-Up  443
	
 The Sports Club Company  448
	
 Station Casinos Inc  452
	
 Sun Healthcare Group Inc.   455
	
 TAG Heuer International SA  459
	
 Tarkett Sommer AG  462
	
 Tati SA  465
	
 Teekay Shipping Corporation  468
	
 Texas Utilities Company  472
	
 Thermo BioAnalysis Corp.   475
	
 Timex Corporation  479
	
 Tom Doherty Associates Inc  483
	
 Tonka Corporation  487
	
 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation . - .490
	
 U S West, Inc.   495
	
 U.S. Office Products Company  500
	
 Unison HealthCare Corporation  503
	
 United Press International, Inc  : 506
	
 Universal International, Inc  510
	
 Viatech Continental Can Company, Inc  512
	
 Vlasic Foods International Inc  516
	
 Wacoal Corp.   520
	
 WellPoint Health Networks Inc  525
	
 Western Digital Corp  530
	
 Wickes Inc.   533
	
 Willis Corroon Group plc  537
	
 Wilmington Trust Corporation  540
	
 Zapata Corporation  544



    Index to Companies .....547
    Index to Industries ......701
    Notes on Contributors ....725
         
 

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