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Rank
2006		 Rank
2005		 Company
City		 Phone
Website		 Senior executive
Title		 Employees
OR/Total		 Year
est.		 Description
MORE THAN $1 BILLION
1 1 Jeld-Wen 541.882.3451 Roderick C. Wendt 3,500 1960 Manufactures windows, doors, millwork and other building products; sells to domestic and international markets.
Klamath Falls jeld-wen.com President and CEO 25,000
2 3 Hampton Affiliates 503.297.7691 Steven J. Zika 700 1942 An independent forest-products company and Douglas fir wholesaler.
Portland hamptonaffiliates.com CEO 1,400
3 8 EPIC Aviation LLC 503.362.3633 Michael W. Delk 122 1939 Distributes aviation fuel throughout the United States.
Salem airbpaviation.com President 144
4 4 Les Schwab Tire Centers 541.447.9181 G. Phillip Wick 1,080 1952 Tire retailer with 319 company stores and 84 associate outlets in Western states.
Prineville lesschwab.com Chairman 7,480
4 2 North Pacific 503.231.1166 Jay Ross 239 1948 Wholesaler and distributor of building materials and wood products, including poles and piling, as well as agricultural and food products.
Portland northpacific.com CEO 813
6 4 Roseburg Forest Products 541.679.3311 Allyn C. Ford 2,800 1936 Manufactures and sells plywood, lumber, particleboard, engineered wood products and chips.
Roseburg rfpco.com CEO 3,300
7 7 Colson & Colson/Holiday Retirement Corp. 503.370.7070 William E. Colson 700+ 1963 Develops, constructs and manages retirement communities in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom.
Salem President 10,000+
$1 BILLION — $250 MILLION
8 6 Columbia Forest Products 503.224.5300 Harry L. Demorest 500 1957 Manufactures hardwood plywood and produces solid and engineered wood flooring.
Portland columbiaforestproducts.com CEO 4,000
9 9 Pacific Seafood Group 503.905.4500 Frank Dulcich 1,200 1985 Processing and wholesale distribution of fresh and frozen seafood.
Clackamas pacseafood.com President and CEO 1,600
10 16 Hoffman Corp. 503.221.8811 Wayne A. Drinkward 190 1922 Construction manager and general contractor.
Portland hoffmancorp.com President 386
11 14 Evergreen International Aviation 503.472.9361 Delford M. Smith 455 1960 Air-freight transportation, aircraft ground handling and logistics, helicopters and small aircraft, and aircraft maintenance and repair services.
McMinnville evergreenaviation.com Chairman 1,873
12 10 M Financial Group 503.232.6960 Fred H. Jonske 168 1978 Distributor of financial products and services through insurance, investment, and executive benefit firms.
Portland mfin.com President and CEO 170
13 17 Vesta Corporation 503.790.2500 Doug Fieldhouse 699 1995 Develops virtual payment methods with operations in the United States, China and Europe.
Portland trustvesta.com President and CEO 699
14 12 Bi-Mart Corp. 541.344.0681 Marty W. Smith 2,592 1955 Discount membership retailer
Eugene bimart.com Chairman and CEO 2,983
15 13 Western Family Foods 503.639.6300 Ron King 67 1963 Private-label marketing and grocery-product procurement company.
Portland westernfamily.com President and CEO 68
16 11 R.B. Pamplin Corp. and Subs. 503.248.1133 Dr. Robert B. Pamplin Jr. 904 1957 Owns three Oregon construction-related subsidiaries, 18 textile factories, 18 newspapers and three radio stations.
Portland pamplin.org Chairman, President and CEO 4,551
17 20 Reser's Fine Foods 503.643.6431 Al Reser 500 1959 Manufactures and distributes refrigerated fresh-food products with plants throughout the United States.
Beaverton resers.com President 2,100
18 18 Ron Tonkin Dealerships 503.255.4100 Ronald B. Tonkin 839 1960 Nineteen sales and service automobile dealerships. Operations include vehicle financing, leasing, sales, service and parts.
Portland tonkin.com President 840
19 19 Columbia Distributing Co. 503.289.9600 Edward Maletis 597 1935 Distributor of domestic, import and micro beers, domestic and import wines, sodas and natural beverage products.
Portland columbia-dist.com Chairman of the board 1,323
20 15 Timber Products Co. 541.744.4296 J.H. Gonyea II 844 1918 Manufactures hardwood and softwood plywood, veneer, and lumber in California, Oregon, Michigan and Mississippi; operates trucking company in Oregon.
Springfield timberproducts.com CEO 1,305
21 27 Parr Lumber Co. 503.614.2500 David C. Hamill 625 1930 Supplier of building and finish materials for residential and commercial construction and remodeling.
Hillsboro parr.com CEO 742
22 29 The Swanson Group 541.832.1121 Steven D. Swanson 985 1952 Produces and distributes construction-grade wood products.
Glendale swansongroupinc.com President and CEO 1,000
23 21 Lanphere Enterprises 503.643.5577 Robert D. Lanphere 416 1964 Sells cars, motorcycles, watercraft and boats; nine dealerships in Oregon and Washington.
Beaverton buybob.com Board chair and owner 659
24 24 Lumber Products 503.691.3322 Peter Hall 275 1938 Wholesale distributor of door and millwork products, hardwood lumber, plywood and other building materials.
Tualatin lumberproducts.com President 700
25 26 OrePac Building Products 503.682.5050 Doug Hart 179 1976 Sells lumber, millwork and other building materials in wholesale distribution warehouses throughout the West.
Wilsonville orepac.com President and COO 881
Rank
2006		 Rank
2005		 Company
City		 Phone
Website		 Senior executive
Title		 Employees
OR/Total		 Year
est.		 Description
26 22 C&K Market 541.469.3113 Douglas A. Nidiffer 1,667 1967 Operates 56 retail supermarkets in Oregon and Northern California, doing business as Ray's Food Place, Shop Smart and PriceLess Foods.
Brookings ckmarket.com President and CEO 2,510
27 28 Platt Electric Supply 503.641.6121 Harvey J. Platt 455 1953 Distributor of products for the electrical construction, industrial, commercial and telecom markets through branches in six Western states.
Beaverton platt.com CEO 898
28 40 Market Transport Services* 503.283.2405 Brian Fitzgerald 400 1969 A national trucking company and truckload broker.
Portland markettransportservices.com CEO 600
29 24 PACCESS 503.230.4890 Harve Bellos 60 1995 Provides paper and packaging design, distribution and sourcing services.
Portland paccessglobal.com President and CEO 230
30 23 Guaranty Chevrolet Pontiac Oldsmobile 541.998.2333 Herbert N. Nill 449 1967 Retail sales and service of Chevrolet cars and trucks, and recreational vehicles.
Junction City guaranty.com Chairman 531
31 32 Tumac Lumber Co. 503.226.6661 Bradley M. McMurchie 84 1959 Wholesale distributor of specialty wood products servicing international markets.
Portland tumac.com Chairman and CEO 161
32 31 S.D. Deacon Corp. 503.297.8791 Steve Deacon 128 1981 General contractor in Portland, Seattle, Sacramento and Newport Beach covering retail, high-tech, mixed-use and commercial markets.
Portland deacon.com CEO 531
33 34 Cummings Oil Co. 541.928.3386 Rick M. Mikesell 145 1901 Operates Mightymart retail gas station/convenience stores, A&W quick-service restaurants, and tanker transport division; also sells industrial fuel and lubricants.
Albany President 145
34 52 Farwest Steel Corp. 541.686.2000 Jack N. Clark 376 1956 Operates a steel service center and fabricates reinforced steel; distributes products in the western United States.
Eugene farweststeel.com President and CEO 689
35 38 Carson Oil Co. 503.224.8500 John A. Carson 208 1971 Distributes petroleum, lubricants, alternative fuels; operates service stations; installs heating and cooling systems.
Portland carsonoil.com Chairman 215
36 30 Bright Wood Corp. 541.475.2234 Dallas R. Stovall 1,400 1960 Manufactures mouldings, millwork and engineered wood products with three plants in Oregon.
Madras brightwood.com President and CEO 2
37 41 Don Rasmussen Co. 503.228.8351 Greg Rasmussen 340 1950 Auto dealer representing Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Mini and Land Rover.
Portland reallynicecars.com President 340
$250 MILLION — $150 MILLION
38 33 A-Dec 503.538.9471 George K. Austin Jr. 871 1965 Manufactures dental equipment, including dental chairs, delivery systems, hand pieces, lights and cabinetry.
Newberg a-dec.com President 967
39 39 WSCO Petroleum Corp. 503.243.2929 R.W. Dyke 350 1970 Retailer and wholesaler of petroleum products; owns and operates hotels.
Portland CEO 400
40 53 Walsh Construction Co. 503.222.4375 Robert S. Walsh 271 1961 General contractor and construction manager
Portland walshconstructionco.com President 477
41 36 Collins Companies 503.417.7755 Eric Schooler 434 1855 Family-owned forest products company. Manages 300,000 acres of FSC-certified forest lands.
Portland collinswood.com CEO and President 851
42 44 G.I. Joe's 503.682.2242 Norm Daniels 850 1952 Retailer of automotive parts and accessories, outdoor footwear and apparel, sporting goods and athletic merchandise.
Wilsonville gijoes.com President and CEO 1,400
42 42 Mt. Hood Beverage Co. 503.274.9990 Richard H. Lytle 492 1990 Wholesale distributor of beer, wine and nonalcoholic beverages in Oregon and Washington.
Portland mhbco.com President and CEO 595
44 NR TEC Equipment 503.285.7667 David Thompson 216 1982 Sales of new and used Volvo, Mack and GMC trucks in three states; provides parts, service, leasing, financing and insurance.
Portland tectrucks.com President and CEO 449
45 67 Legend Homes/Matrix Development Corp. 503.620.8080 David Oringdulph 58 1966 Homebuilder providing land acquisition, real estate services, in-house mortgage services and design center.
Portland legendhomes.com Owner and CEO 58
46 47 West Hills Development Co. 503.641.7342 Dennis E. Sackhoff 145 1988 Developer and builder of houses in the Portland area. Also doing business as Arbor Custom Homes.
Beaverton arborhomes.com President 145
47 46 Andersen Construction Co. 503.283.6712 David L. Andersen 355 1950 Construction manager and general contractor
Portland andersen-const.com President 383
47 NR Blue Heron Paper Company** 503.650.4211 Michael A. Siebers 250 2000 Integrated producer of recycled newsprint and specialty papers utilizing more than 50% recovered fiber.
Oregon City blueheronpaper.com President and CEO 370
47 49 Harsch Investment Properties 503.242.2900 Jordan Schnitzer 137 1952 Real estate investment, development and property management in five Western states.
Portland harsch.com President 272
50 45 Capitol Auto Group 503.585.4141 R. Scott Casebeer 252 1927 Retail automotive sales and service dealerships representing seven vehicle franchises.
Salem capitolauto.com President 252


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