Major Black‑Owned Companies Spotlighted in Business Rankings
Two recent reports highlight the breadth and financial scale of Black‑owned enterprises. One list showcases fifteen well‑known Black‑owned brands that have become household names, including fashion label FUBU, hair‑care giants SheaMoisture and Carol’s Daughter, cosmetics brand The Lip Bar, coffee producer BLK & Bold, Uncle Nearest whiskey, allergy‑friendly snack maker Partake Foods, staffing firm ActOne Group, and shaving line Bevel.
Another ranking focuses on the richest Black‑owned businesses, noting World Wide Technology’s roughly $20 billion in annual revenue, Nigeria’s Dangote Group with $15 billion plus, Vista Equity Partners managing over $100 billion in assets, ActOne Group approaching $3 billion in revenue, and Tyler Perry Studios valued at billions of dollars. The reports underscore the growing economic influence of Black entrepreneurs across technology, manufacturing, private equity, staffing, and entertainment sectors.
Entities: Aliko Dangote · David Steward · Janice Bryant Howroyd · Robert F. Smith · Tyler Perry