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BET Founder Robert L. Johnson is majority owner of the Bobcats Basketball Holdings L.L.C.—the parent company for the Charlotte Bobcats NBA franchise and arena operations.

MIG-Visteon Automotive Systems L.L.C. is a joint venture established between Manufacturers Industrial Group L.L.C. (No. 32 on the BE Industrial/Service Companies list with $132.8 million

Calhoun Enterprises consists of seven family-owned subsidiaries providing diverse services from food and beverage distribution to multicultural marketing. Calhoun’s companies include Charlotte, North Carolina-based advertising

MPS Trading L.L.C. is the second largest minority-owned scrap metal processing and management company in Michigan. Founded in 2001, the Detroit-based business’ operations are split

Trillion Communications Corp. is the largest black-owned high-end telecommunications equipment distributor and installer. Founded in 2001, the company specializes in pre-assembly and integration testing of

The Warrior Group Inc. is the nation’s largest minority- and woman-owned commercial construction company. In just one year, the company has moved up 57 places

With revenues topping more than $125 million in 2008, American Product Distributors Inc. is North Carolina’s largest black-owned company. Founded in 1992, BE 100s CEO

The Bing Group, lead by former NBA star Dave Bing, is one of Michigan’s largest minority-owned automotive suppliers. Founded in 1980, The Bing Group grossed

BE 100s CEO Andre Gist operates two of the nation’s largest black-owned companies: Manufacturers Industrial Group and its joint-venture, MIG-Viseton Automotive Systems (No. 39 on

Previously ranked No. 41 on the BE Industrial/Service Companies list, UNITECH moved up 13 places in 2009 with reported revenues of $135 million. As an