Mimeo Ranks No. 1,486 On The 2008 Inc. 5,000

This announcement marks the third consecutive year that Mimeo.com has ranked amongst the 5,000 fastest growing companies in the country.

This announcement marks the third consecutive year that Mimeo.com has ranked amongst the 5,000 fastest growing companies in the country.

Online, On-Demand Printing Company Boasts Three-Year Sales Growth of 254.9%

NEW YORK, October 27, 2008 – Mimeo.com, the innovator of online, on-demand printing for business documents and marketing materials, was ranked No. 1,486 on Inc.’s annual ranking of the 5000 fastest-growing private companies in the country. The list is the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy – America’s independent-minded entrepreneurs. Taken as a whole, these companies represent the backbone of the U.S. economy.

This announcement marks the third consecutive year that Mimeo.com has ranked amongst the 5,000 fastest growing companies in the country. Due to its significant growth, Mimeo.com has recently opened a sales office in San Mateo, California and is currently developing plans for further expansion. The company has also made several key hires in 2008 tapping some of the printing industry’s top talent.

“We are honored that Inc. continues to recognize Mimeo.com for all its success and growth over these past few years,” stated Adam Slutsky, Chief Executive Officer of Mimeo.com. “2008 is a very exciting year for Mimeo. After making several key hires and launching industry changing products, we still have monumental announcements to make throughout the remainder of the year that are sure to project this company’s success even further. We look forward to making 2008 our best year ever and thank Inc. once again for this recognition.”

“Our second annual Inc. 5000 continues the most ambitious project in business journalism,” said Inc. 5000 Project Manager Jim Melloan. “The Inc. 5000 gives an unrivalled portrait of young, underreported companies across all industries doing fascinating things with cutting-edge business models, as well as older companies that are still showing impressive growth.”

The 5000 companies that made the list reported aggregate revenue of $185 billion and median three-year growth of 147 percent. Most important, the 2008 Inc. 5000 companies were engines of job growth, having created more than 826,033 jobs since those companies were founded. Complete results of the Inc. 5000, including company profiles and a list of the fastest-growing companies that can be sorted by industry and region can be found at www.inc5000.com.

Hottest Regions for Fastest-Growing Companies

The New York metro area tops the Inc. 5000 list with the most companies of any city with 355. Washington, D.C. comes in a close second with 300 companies on the list; Los Angeles comes in third with 244 companies, and Atlanta (194 companies) and Chicago (189 companies) round out the top five. Interestingly, only 62 companies on the Inc. 5000 are not based in metropolitan areas.

Grand Rapids, Mich. leads the list with the highest median revenue of any metro area ($26.2 million, 16 companies), followed by San Antonio, Texas ($21.3 million, 25 companies), Baton Rouge, La. ($18.8 million, 14 companies), Houston ($17.1 million, 97 companies), and Kansas City, Mo.-Kan. ($16.5 million, 39 companies).

Hottest Industries for Fastest-Growing Businesses

The most notable median growth categories among the Inc. 5000 fastest-growing businesses are in the Energy category (which grew by 298%), followed by Government Services (which grew by 220%), Security (200% growth), IT Services and Software (both grew by 187%), and Consulting (which grew by 182% on average).

The largest business category is IT Services, with 579 Inc. 5000 companies. Business Services (532 companies), Construction (459), Manufacturing (405), and Advertising & Marketing (361) complete the top five industries ranked on the 2008 Inc. 5000.

Industries reporting the highest median revenue are Travel ($38.8 million), Financial Services ($16.3 million), Logistics ($15.4 million) Government Services ($14.2 million), and Energy ($14.2 million).

About Mimeo
Mimeo is the innovator of online, on-demand cloud printing services. Over 4,000 companies rely on Mimeo’s award winning document management tools and print on demand solutions to lower document related costs while improving employee productivity. The company was founded in 1998 and operates digital print facilities in both the U.S. and the U.K. Investors include Draper Fisher Jurvetson, DFJ Gotham, Goldman Sachs (GS) Harbourvest and Hewlett Packard (HP). For additional information on Mimeo, visit https://www.mimeo.com or call 1.800.466.4636.

 

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