Post 200: Top D.C.-Area Businesses

Rosenthal Automotive

Rosenthal is a local dealership that sells a variety of new and used vehicle brands.

Rosenthal is a local dealership that sells a variety of new and used vehicle brands. (Photo: Shira Yudkoff - washingtonpost.com)

About Rosenthal Automotive

1100 S. Glebe Rd., Arlington, Va. 22204
www.rosenthalauto.com | 703-553-4300 | Founded: 1954

Industry: Retail | Category: Top Private Companies

Rosenthal's 19 dealerships sell brands including Honda, Jaguar, Land Rover, Mazda, Chevy, Jeep, Acura and BMW, as well as used cars, and it's in talks to add three more dealerships to its roster. Chairman Robert M. Rosenthal, whose father helped launch the area's retail auto industry, is considered by many to be the patriarch of Washington area auto dealers. Its Landmark Honda in Alexandria sold the most Hondas in Washington last year.

Chairman and CEO: Robert M. Rosenthal

2008 Financial Data

Revenues: $811,345,000
Total employees: 945 | Local employees: 945
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