McDowell Research
"What it does: Designs and manufactures accessories — such as power supplies and battery chargers — for military communication systems. Why it's growing: Increased military spending. Tough talk: President Tom Hauke says the company's products are designed to withstand the harshest conditions: "If a soldier can survive in it, we're going to make damn sure our equipment will too.""
2005 STATISTICS
3-year growth:375%
2004 Revenue:$22.7 million
2001 Revenue:$4.8 million
Employees:98
