Absorbent, Ink. Named one of America’s 500 Fastest-Growing Private Companies Two Years in a Row
Lawrence, KS, August 28, 2008 - Inc. magazine announced its 27th annual Inc. 500 ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in the country. Promotional products and corporate gifts company, Absorbent, Ink. made the list for a second year in a row with a three-year growth of 625.8 percent. Companies such as Zappos, Intuit, GoDaddy, Under Armour, Jamba Juice, American Apparel, Oracle and hundreds of other powerhouses gained early exposure as members of the Inc. 500.
“If you want to find out which companies are going to change the world, look at the Inc. 500,” said Inc. Editor Jane Berentson. “These are the most innovative, dynamic, fast-growing companies in the nation – the ones coming up with solutions to some of our knottiest problems, creating systems that let us conduct business faster and easier, and manufacturing products we soon discover we can't live without. The Inc. 500 list is Inc. magazine's tribute to American business ingenuity and ambition.”
Based out of Lawrence, KS, Absorbent, Ink. was founded by Lawrence residents Lee Eldridge and Billy Pilgrim.
"It's an honor to be included in Inc.'s list of fastest growing companies two years in a row," said Eldridge, president of Absorbent, Ink. "This shows how strong the entrepreneurial spirit is today. Small business really drives this economy.”
About Absorbent, Ink.
Founded in 2000, Absorbent, Ink. specializes in promotional products and corporate gifts for a wide array of clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to academic institutions. Initially a staff of five, Absorbent, Ink. has grown to a staff of more than 40 without sacrificing integrity and personal commitment. With the reputation as the best in the industry, it is recognized for excellent client service, a broad collection of promotional products, and providing companies significant, measurable results in brand promoting. Absorbent, Ink. is headquartered in Lawrence, Kansas. For more information, visit www.AbsorbentPrinting.com.
About Inc. magazine
Founded in 1979 and acquired in 2005 by Mansueto Ventures, LLC., Inc. magazine (www.inc.com) is the only major business magazine dedicated exclusively to owners and managers of growing private companies that delivers real solutions for today's innovative company builders. With a total paid circulation of 724,110, Inc. provides hands-on tools and market-tested strategies for managing people, finances, sales, marketing, and technology.
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