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Our annual ranking of America's largest corporations

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1 Johnson & Johnson 35 61,095.0 New Brunswick
2 Medco Health Solutions 51 44,506.2 Franklin Lakes
3 Honeywell International 73 34,589.0 Morris Township
4 Prudential Financial 74 34,401.0 Newark
5 Merck 101 24,197.7 Whitehouse Station
6 Wyeth 113 22,399.8 Madison
7 Chubb 180 14,107.0 Warren
8 Toys 'R' Us 189 13,646.0 Wayne
9 Public Service Enterprise Group 198 13,336.0 Newark
10 Schering-Plough 212 12,690.0 Kenilworth
11 Trane 241 10,915.1 Piscataway
12 Automatic Data Processing 281 9,318.7 Roseland
13 Hertz Global Holdings 304 8,685.6 Park Ridge
14 Campbell Soup 320 7,883.0 Camden
15 Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea 357 6,850.3 Montvale
16 Quest Diagnostics 365 6,704.9 Madison
17 Bed Bath & Beyond 368 6,617.4 Union
18 Becton Dickinson 380 6,392.8 Franklin Lakes
19 NRG Energy 403 6,039.0 Princeton
20 Avis Budget Group 411 5,986.0 Parsippany
21 Realogy 414 5,967.0 Parsippany
22 Hovnanian Enterprises 483 4,798.9 Red Bank
23 Sealed Air 494 4,651.2 Elmwood Park
24 Wyndham Worldwide 523 4,360.0 Parsippany
25 Cytec Industries 600 3,503.8 West Paterson
26 Burlington Coat Factory 606 3,441.6 Burlington
27 Rockwood Holdings 618 3,347.2 Princeton
28 Commerce Bancorp 643 3,179.7 Cherry Hill
29 New Jersey Resources 671 3,021.8 Wall
30 PHH 687 2,920.0 Mt. Laurel
31 DRS Technologies 707 2,821.1 Parsippany
32 Linens Holding 711 2,794.8 Clifton
33 Barr Pharmaceuticals 760 2,557.6 Montvale
34 Church & Dwight 834 2,220.9 Princeton
35 C.R. Bard 837 2,202.0 Murray Hill
36 Children's Place Retail Stores 847 2,162.6 Secaucus
37 Cognizant Technology Solutions 859 2,135.6 Teaneck
38 Hudson City Bancorp 860 2,134.8 Paramus
39 IDT 887 2,030.6 Newark
40 Selective Insurance Group 929 1,846.2 Branchville
41 Dun & Bradstreet 987 1,659.7 Short Hills
42 Covance 998 1,631.5 Princeton
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