INC 5000 2007
Delta Technologies Ranks No. 1396
First ever list of the 5,000 fastest growing businesses reports total revenue of 194.5 billion. Delta Technologies ranks No.1376 on the Inc. 5000 with three year sales growth of 256.5%
NEW YORK, August 23, 2007: Inc.com today ranked Delta Technologies number 1396 on its first-ever Inc. 5,000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in the country. The Inc. 5,000, an extension of Inc. magazine's annual 500 list, catches many business that are too big to grow at the pace required to make the Inc 500, as well as a host of smaller firms. taken as a whole, these companies represent the backbone of the U.S. economy
"The Inc. 5,000 provides the most comprehensive look ever at the most important part of the economy - the entrepreneurial part," said Inc. 5,000 Project Manager Jim Melloan. "The expansion of the list has allows us to tell the stories of larger companies, older companies, and a wealth of companies in industries like Manufacturing and Construction that are underreported in the business media."
Delta Technologies has been operating since 23 April 1993 and is a debt-free company with customers and clients in over 100 countries. They have committed to make Delta the most representative, sensitive and friendly network marketing company in the world
The 2007 Inc. 5,000 as revealed online at www.inc.com, reported median revenue of $9.4 million and median three-year growth of 140 percent. Complete information on this year's Inc. 5,000, can be found at www.inc.com/inc5000. The list features a profile for each company, almost all of them written as a result of Inc. interviews with management. In addition, the list is searchable according to numerous criteria, including industry, city, state, region and year founded.
Hottest regions for Fastest-growing Companies:
Leading the list of the fastest-growing companies in the nation is the Midwest region with 1,046 of the fatest-growing companies, followed by the West with 884 companies. The Southeast comes in a close third, with 872 companies, followed by the Northeast with 782 companies and the Mid-Atlantic region with 606 companies
Hottest Industries for Fastest-Growing Businesses:
The largest business category is Construction, with 561 of the fastest-growing companies in this category, followed by manufacturing with 515 companies, IT services in third with 466 companies, Business Services with 377 companies and Advertising & Marketing with 349 companies round out the top five industries ranked on the 2007 Inc. 5,000.
Industries reporting the highest total revenue in 2006 are Construction ($27.1 billion), Manufacturing ($18.6 billion), Health ($13.1 billion), Computers & Electronics ($12.7 billion) and Financial services ($11.8 billion).
Methodology:
The 2007 Inc. 5000 list measures revenue growth from 2003 through 2006. To qualify, companies had to be U.S. based and privately held, independent - not subsidiaries or division of other companies - as of December 31, 2006, and have had at least $200,000 in revenue in 2003, and $2 million in 2006.
Companies can apply for next year's inc. 500 and Inc. 5,000 by registering with IncBizNet, the new social network for private companies that will launch this fall on Inc.com.
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