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Four suburban firms are U.S. 'Top 100' employers

Gore, ARI, Power Home, Ikea

Four Philadelphia-area companies made this year's "100 Best Companies to Work For" list here at Fortune magazine.

12 -- W.L. Gore & Co., the family-controlled Newark, Del.-based sports-clothing materials firm
24 -- ARI, the Holman family's Mount Laurel, N.J. corporate vehicle manager to Exxon, Google and many more
59 -- Power Home Remodeling, the Chester home-improvement contractor
63 -- Ikea USA, the Conshohocken-based American arm of the Swedish simple-furniture chain

Google (whose parent company now calls itself Alphabet) is the top-rated employer, with many perks. Wegman's supermarkets is the highest-rated retail chain, at No. 4. Altoona-based Sheetz aced the regional convenience store chains, at No. 97.