We Went Public
It's not an easy process, but the CEOs of these Inc. 500|5000 companies believe it was worth it.
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We Went Public
How I Did It: The 2008 Inc. 5000
See how Nicole Loftus launched Zorch, a business that is challenging the tired ways of the $19 billion promotional products industry.
Infographics
500 Hot Spots (PDF)
The Other Number Ones (PDF)
Five Thousand Stories of Growth (PDF)
Which Inc. 500 CEO Used to Work for Playboy?
Find that out and more when you take the Inc. 500|5000 Quiz.
Are You Ready to Sell Your Business?
Find out if selling is a good idea -- or a disaster waiting to happen.
Top Inc. 500|5000 Companies in the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL-IN-WI Metro Area
- Zorch,
Chicago, IL - BlueStar Energy Services,
Chicago, IL - Premier Payment Systems,
Lombard, IL - Incisent Technologies,
Chicago, IL - Royal Buying Group,
Lisle, IL - Mark/Ryan Associates,
Schaumburg, IL - CouponCabin,
Hoffman Estates, IL - Infra-Strategy,
Chicago, IL - Libsys,
Naperville, IL - Eved Services,
Skokie, IL
Residential and commercial construction, with a focus on custom homes and assisted living facilities, in North and South Carolina.
Revenue Growth: 52.0%
2006 Revenue: $34.5 million
