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Sales growth 1979-83

Company ('83/'82rank) Percent Compound '83 sales '79 sales

Business description increase annual rate ($000) ($000)

1. Pedus International 15,707% 255% $60,539 $383

Bldg. maint., security svcs.

2. Investor Lie Services 14,971 250 60,434 401

Finan. Svcs. to NYSE

members

3. ABC Supply 13,972 244 14,279 101

Whlsle. roofing, flooring

prods.

4. Leland A. Wolf &

Associates 12,033 232 18,346 151

Svcs. employee benefit

plans

5. Enconi 10,343 220 10,612 102

Mfr. & dist. peripherals

& software

6. Creative Output 9,805 215 10,400 105

Management systems

7. Microware Distributors 9,494 213 12,069 126

Microcomputer hardware

& software

8. General Micro 8,163 201 19,500 236

Microcomputer sales & svc.

9. Hayes Microcomputer

Products (4) 7,875 199 50,021 627

Mfr. software & hardware

peripherals

10. Robec 7,303 193 14,068 190

Microcomputers &

peripherals

11. Four Winds Rental (8) 7,074 191 13,200 184

Housing rental & sales

12. VCA 6,927 190 8,031 114

Integration & mktg.

microcomputer systs.

13. Pavion 6,626 186 9,950 148

Cosmetics

14. National Health Care

Affil. (193) 6,494 185 30,596 464

Owns, operates nursing

homes

15. Semitool 6,452 185 6,668 102

Semiconductor electronic

equipment

16. Argosy Electronics 5,885 178 6,642 111

Mfr. hearing aids

17. Taurio 5,575 174 9,055 160

Engineering services

18. Computer Alliance 5,274 171 6,843 127

Resale of business computing

systs.

19. Gemcraft Homes 5,080 168 228,310 4,407

Homebuilder

20. Fifth Season Travel (3) 5,009 167 24,780 485

Corporate-travel planning

21. United Personal Computer 4,731 164 24,734 512

Computer retail sales

22. Shelter Components 4,496 160 29,266 637

Suppl. comp. parts to

housing, RV indus.

23.Comm Tek 4,444 160 5,156 113

Publishing company

24. Dalsat 4,320 158 4,420 100

Systs. eng., consul., mfg.

for satel. comm.

25. Commercial & Industrial

Adm. (10/16) 4,270 157 36,500 835

Third-party administration

26. Ella Contracting 4,212 156 12,463 289

Contracting; underground

util. & paving

27. Snappy Car Rental 4,149 155 30,382 715

Daily car rental

28. Fastec Industrial 4,121 155 11,544 273

Whsle. distrib. hardware,

related prods.

29. Bill Rodgers & Co. 3,992 153 6,482 158

Running clothing

30. International Roofing 3,990 153 4,960 121

Roofing

31. Institutional Financing

Services 3,963 152 32,500 800

School & youth organization

fund-raising

32.American Leisure Industries 3,932 152 4,977 123

Travel company, membership

travel card

33. Dow Industries 3,800 150 11,700 300

Construction engineering

34. J. J. Grundy 3,634 147 13,778 369

Sales, install., serv. of

windows/doors

35. Datastore Associates 3,591 146 6,290 170

Computer retail sales

36. Renovator's Supply, The 3,553 146 9,567 262

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