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For Immediate Release
Alan Fogg,
Director of Communications
afogg@fceda.org, 703-790-0600 (o) or 571-213-5065 (m)
13 Fairfax County firms make Inc. 500 list
of fastest growing U.S. companies
Washington, D.C., region tops other metro areas with 41 ranked companies
Fairfax County, Virginia, Oct. 8, 2003—Thirteen Fairfax County companies—most in information technology fields—are on Inc. magazine’s 2003 list of the 500 fastest-growing companies in the country. The Fairfax companies are among 41 from the Washington, D.C., region, which had more ranked companies than any other U.S. metropolitan area.
Inc. bases its rankings on revenue growth over five years. The magazine published the rankings in a special fall issue that will be on newsstands October 14.
“The list shows again that Fairfax County is a great place to start and build a business of any kind,” said Gerald L. Gordon, president and CEO of the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority.
The Fairfax County companies on the 2003 Inc. 500 list, their rank and Web sites:
About the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority (www.fairfaxcountyeda.org)
The Fairfax County Economic Development Authority promotes Fairfax County, Virginia, as a business and technology center. The FCEDA offers a wide range of free services to help companies locate and expand into the U.S. market. The FCEDA has marketing offices in London, Frankfurt, and Tokyo.
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