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| Home Depot |  | Home Depot
2455 Paces Ferry Road
Atlanta, Georgia 30339 | 2000 Sales: $45,738,000,000
2000 Earnings: $2,581,000,000
www.homedepot.com |
Home Depot is the retail giant of the Home Improvement industry.They have 736 warehouse-style stores across the U.S. See Close-up... | | BellSouth |  | BellSouth
11555 Peachtree Street N.E.
Atlanta, Georgia 30309 | 2000 Sales: $26,151,000,000
2000 Earnings: $4,220,000,000
www.bellsouth.com |
Bell South is the baby bell for the Southeasten United States. They offer their phone services to 23 million customers and 4.5 million wireless customers. See Close-up... | | United Parcel Service |  | United Parcel Service
55 Glenlake Pkwy. NE
Atlanta, Georgia 30328 | 2000 Sales: $29,771,000,000
2000 Earnings: $2,934,000,000
www.ups.com |
UPS is the largest package deilvery service in the world. Their fleet of 157,000 brown colored vehicles and 500 aircraft deliver 3 billion packages and letters every year. UPS is privately owned by its managers. See Close-up... | | The Coca-Cola Company |  | The Coca-Cola Company
One Coca-Cola Plaza
Atlanta, Georgia 30313 | 2000 Sales: $20,458,000,000
2000 Earnings: $2,177,000,000
www.coca-cola.com |
Coca-Cola is the giant of the beverage industry worldwide. Their coke and diet coke hold the number 1 and number 3 spot in the U.S. Nevertheless more the 70% of their sales come from outside the U.S. See Close-up... | | Delta Airlines |  | Delta Airlines
1030 Delta Blvd.
Atlanta, Georgia 30320 | 2000 Sales: $15,888,000,000
2000 Earnings: $1,303,000,000
www.delta.com |
Headquartered at the Atlanta airport, Delta is the 3rd largest airline in the U.S. (after American and United). Delta has a fleet of 569 planes and its major hub are located at Atlanta, New York, Dallas, Cinncinnati and Salt Lake City. See Close-up... | | Coca-Cola Enterprises |  | Coca-Cola Enterprises
2500 Windy Ridge Pkwy.
Atlanta, Georgia 30339 | 2000 Sales: $14,750,000,000
2000 Earnings: $236,000,000
www.cokecce.com |
This is Coca-Cola's own bottling company. It controls more than 70% of the U.S. and North American market and is mostly owned by Coca-Cola. See Close-up... | | Georgia-Pacific |  | Georgia-Pacific
133 Peachtree Street, N.E.
Atlanta, Georgia 30303 | 2000 Sales: $22,218,000,000
2000 Earnings: $505,000,000
www.georgiapacific.com |
2nd largest producer of wood and paper products in the U.S. after International Paper. Georgia Pacific also has more than 5.8 million acres of forest under its management. See Close-up... | | Southern Company |  | Southern Company
270 Peachtree Street
Atlanta, Georgia 30303 | 2000 Sales: $23,381,000,000
2000 Earnings: $1,313,000,000
www.southerncompany.com |
The Southern Co. is the electric utlility company for 3.7 million customers in Georgia, Alabama and Mississipl state. See Close-up... | | SunTrust Banks |  | SunTrust Banks
303 Peachtree Street N.E.
Atlanta, Georgia 30308 | 2000 Sales: $8,619,000,000
2000 Earnings: $1,294,000,000
www.suntrust.com |
SunTrust is the 10th largest bank in the U.S. serving Georgia, Florida, Alabama and Tennessee with more than 700 bank branches. See Close-up... | | Genuine Parts |  | Genuine Parts
2999 Circle 75 Pkwy.
Atlanta, Georgia 30339 | 2000 Sales: $8,369,000,000
2000 Earnings: $385,000,000
www.genuineparts.com |
Genuine Parts distributes auto parts to 5,650 NAPA auto parts stores across the U.S. Genuine Parts owns 750 of NAPA stores. See Close-up... | | Cox Communications |  | Cox Communications
1499 Lake Hearn Drive
Atlanta, Georgia 30319 | 2000 Sales: $3,506,000,000
2000 Earnings: $1,925,000,000
www.coxcommunications.com |
Cox Enterprises is a media giant with 16 newspapers, 11 tv stations, 60 radio stations and most importantly a cable service with 3.2 million subscribers. See Close-up... | | Equifax |  | Equifax
1600 Peachtree Street, N.W.
Atlanta, Georgia 30309 | 2000 Sales: $1,965,000,000
2000 Earnings: $228,000,000
www.equifax.com |
Equifax, which is near downtown Atlanta, is the largest provider of consumer credit-checking services. Equifax has credit records on more than 400 million consumers and businesses worldwide. See Close-up... |
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