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Who's On-Who's Off:
Companies That Have Come and Gone in the Past Year |
Allied Capital Commercial Corp. (met revenue threshold)
Amisys Managed Care Systems Inc. (met revenue threshold)
Capstar Hotel Co. (went public)
Choice Hotels International (spun off from parent, Manor Care Inc.)
Columbia Gas System Inc. (moved headquarters from Wilmington, Del.)
LCC International Inc. (went public)
Nextel Communications Inc. (moved headquarters from Rutherford, N.J.)
Primus Telecommunications Group Inc. (went public)
Snyder Communications Inc. (went public)
SSE Telecom Inc. (went public)
Strayer Education Inc. (went public)
Sunrise Assisted Living Inc. (went public)
Telco Communications Group Inc. (went public)
Applied Bioscience International Inc.
(acquired by Pharmaceutical Product Development)
Bresler and Reiner Inc. (didn't meet revenue threshold)
Cosmetic Center (acquired by Revlon)
Encore Marketing International Inc.
(didn't meet revenue threshold)
EZ Communications Inc.
(acquired by American Radio Systems)
Geico Corp.(acquired by Berkshire Hathaway Inc.)
General Physics Corp.
(sold to National Patent Development Corp.)
Greenstone Industries Inc.
(acquired by Louisiana Pacific Corp.)
Network Imaging Corp. (didn't meet revenue threshold)
Netrix Corp. (didn't meet revenue threshold)
Penril DataComm Networks
(part of company acquired by Bay Networks Inc.; remainder spun off as Access Beyond)
Sylvan Learning Systems Inc.
(moved from Columbia to Baltimore, look for them on the Maryland list)
UUNet Technologies Inc.
(acquired by MFS Communications Inc.)
Equitable Federal Savings Bank (back on the list after falling of last year)
Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp. (chartered)
IBW Financial Corp. (met assets threshold)
Citizens Bancorp
(acuired by Crestar Financial Corp.)
First Washington Bancorp(acquired by First Maryland Bancorp)
CBS Financial (acquired by One Valley Bancorp)
Ciena Corp. (went public)
Guilford Pharmaceuticals Inc. (met revenue threshold)
Sylvan Learning Systems (moved to Baltimore from Columbia)
Chesapeake Biological Laboratories
(didn't meet revenue threshold)
Monarch Avalaon Inc. (didn't meet revenue threshold)
Pharmakinetics Laboratories Inc.
(didn't meet revenue threshold)
Stanley Furniture Co. (met revenue threshold)
Pittston Co. (moved headquarters from Stamford, Conn.)
Hilb, Rogal and Hamilton (met revenue threshold)
Best Products
(liquidated)
First Colony Corp. (became privately held)
Home Beneficial Corp. (acquired by American General Corp.)
