Post 200 The guide to the region's top businesses
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The Post 200 is an annual snapshot of the companies, law firms, nonprofits and other organizations that power our local economy. Here's a look at this year's list.
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| Rank | Name | Revenue ($) | Total employees | Local employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | Sotera Defense Solutions | 334,000,000 | 1,509 | 1,154 |
| 8 | SRA International | 1,700,000,000 | 5,421 | 3,706 |
| 16 | Feld Entertainment | 1,000,000,000 | 2,300 | 200 |
| 24 | Alion Science and Technology | 787,300,000 | 2,693 | 1,371 |
| 32 | DAI | 463,000,000 | 2,492 | 363 |
| 41 | Grunley Construction | 331,000,000 | 319 | 294 |
| 1 | Mars | 30,000,000,000 | 70,000 | |
| 9 | TASC | 1,550,000,000 | 4,438 | 3,145 |
| 17 | Hitt Contracting | 976,000,000 | 718 | 596 |
| 25 | ImmixGroup | 786,000,000 | 261 | 252 |
| 33 | Intelligent Decisions | 462,000,000 | 540 | 419 |
| 42 | Truland Group | 327,000,000 | 1,549 | 1,123 |
| 2 | Geico | 15,363,000,000 | 27,000 | 5,489 |
| 10 | Altegrity | 1,500,000,000 | 10,850 | 2,075 |
| 18 | Arinc | 931,400,000 | 3,100 | 1,000 |
| 26 | DLT Solutions | 713,000,000 | 250 | 238 |
| 34 | Thompson Hospitality | 405,000,000 | 3,950 | 954 |
| 43 | Dewberry | 300,000,000 | 1,800 | 741 |
| 3 | New Enterprise Associates | 11,000,000,000 | 118 | 65 |
| 11 | Mitre | 1,398,000,000 | 7,887 | 3,589 |
| 19 | Rosenthal Automotive | 926,040,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| 27 | M.C. Dean | 694,500,000 | 2,900 | 1,360 |
| 35 | Ratner Companies | 400,000,000 | 12,000 | 2,200 |
| 36 | Forrester Construction | 379,000,000 | 255 | 255 |
| 4 | Hilton Worldwide | 8,730,000,000 | 600,000 | 2,621 |
| 12 | Total Wine & More | 1,200,000,000 | 3,100 | 963 |
| 20 | Darcars Automotive Group | 893,690,000 | 1,979 | 1,912 |
| 28 | Donohoe | 689,500,000 | 1,310 | 1,310 |
| 37 | Guest Services | 370,000,000 | 3,500 | 2,400 |
| 5 | Allegis Group | 8,300,000,000 | 13,217 | 2,017 |
| 13 | Bozzuto | 1,146,770,000 | 1,250 | 851 |
| 21 | Interstate Hotels & Resorts | 854,000,000 | 26,000 | 1,112 |
| 29 | Long & Foster | 645,000,000 | 1,456 | 965 |
| 38 | MicroTech | 342,000,000 | 444 | 293 |
| 6 | Clark Enterprises | 4,100,000,000 | 3,800 | 2,600 |
| 14 | Carahsoft Technology | 1,070,000,000 | 317 | 313 |
| 22 | Brickman Group | 844,300,000 | 11,200 | 1,760 |
| 30 | James G. Davis Construction | 603,000,000 | 450 | 450 |
| 39 | Deltek | 340,540,000 | 1,700 | 700 |
| 7 | DynCorp International | 3,700,000,000 | 25,000 | 400 |
| 15 | Wills Group | 1,052,900,000 | 229 | 214 |
| 23 | Ourisman Automotive Enterprises | 841,503,600 | 1,586 | 1,586 |
| 31 | GXS | 479,900,000 | 2,400 | 339 |
Mars holds on to its No. 1 spot — as do the rest of the top five. Also on the list are major construction firms, financial giants, consultants and media firms. Most were ranked by revenue; Carlyle Group and New Enterprise Associates made the list because of their standing in the finance industry.
NOTE: Our methodology for the rankings.
DATE: Dec. 17, 2012
CREDIT: Dan Beyers, Sarah Halzack, Greg Linch, Jason Bartz - The Washington Post.