Fortune 500 Flooring Related Companies

New York, Mar. 22--The Fortune 500 ranking of the nation's largest companies are compiled by Fortune magazine on the basis of 2003 revenue. Each entry includes rank, name of company, headquarters, last year's rank and 2003 revenue in billions of dollars. Listed below are the top five and companies of interest ot the flooring industry: 1. Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Bentonville, Ark., 1, $258.681 2. Exxon Mobil Corp., Irving, Texas, 3, $213.199 3. General Motors Corp., Detroit, 2, $195.645 4. Ford Motor Co., Dearborn, Mich., 4, $164.496 5. General Electric Co., Fairfield, Conn., 5, $134.187 13. The Home Depot Inc., Atlanta, 13, $64.816 14. Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Omaha, Neb., 28, $63.859 23. Target Corp., Minneapolis, 25, $48.163 29. Costco Wholesale Corp., Issaquah, Wash., 33, $42.546 32. Sears Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, Ill., 30, $41.124 43. J.C. Penney Co. Inc., Plano, Texas, 42, $32.923 44. The Dow Chemical Co., Midland, Mich., 51, $32.632 50. Lowe's Cos. Inc., Mooresville, N.C., 60, $31.263 59. E.I. du Pont de Nemours, Wilmington, Del., 67, $27.730 67. Kmart Holding Corp., Troy, Mich., 39, $26.032 76. Honeywell International Inc., Morristown, N.J., 78, $23.103 94. Georgia-Pacific Corp., Atlanta, 74, $20.255 95. Weyerhaeuser Co., Federal Way, Wash., 96, $19.873 105. 3M, St. Paul, Minn., 110, $18.232 134. Federated Department Stores Inc., Cincinnati, 122, $15.264 147. The May Department Stores Co., St. Louis, 144, $13.343 189. Kohl's Corp., Menomonee Falls, Wis., 204, $10.282 191. Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, Ill., 189, $10.138 222. Pulte Homes Inc., Bloomfield Hills, Mich., 250, $9.049 277. BJ's Wholesale Club Inc., Natick, Mass., 295, $6.724 286. Nordstrom Inc., Seattle, 293, $6.4912 306. Saks, Inc., Birmingham, Ala., 294, $6.055 315. KB Home, Los Angeles, 332, $5.851 333. The Sherwin-Williams Co., Cleveland, 321, $5.408 342. Amazon.com Inc., Seattle, 407, $5.264 349. Mohawk Industries Inc., Calhoun, Ga., 361, $5.005 353. Monsanto Co., St. Louis, new to list, $4.936 397. Leggett & Platt, Inc., Carthage, Mo., 380, $4.388 407. Liz Claiborne Inc., New York, 429, $4.241 431. Collins & Aikman Corp., Troy, Mich., 411, $3.984 441. Lyondell Chemical, Houston, 467, $3.801 459. Bed Bath & Beyond Inc., Union, N.J., 501, $3.665 463. ServiceMaster, Downers Grove, Ill., 437, $3.634 481. The Ryland Group Inc., Calabasas, Calif., 510, $3.444 495. Armstrong Holdings Inc., Lancaster, Pa., 478, $3.259

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