RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Morton Consulting, a Richmond-based technology consulting firm specializing in IT and project management, has made the 2010 Inc. 500|5000 list of the fastest-growing, privately-held companies in the United States.
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Inc. magazine today ranked Morton Consulting NO. 419 on its fourth annual Inc. 5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy—America's independent-minded entrepreneurs. Music website Pandora, convenience store chain 7-Eleven, Brooklyn Brewery, and Radio Flyer, maker of the iconic children's red wagon, are among the prominent brands featured on this year's list.
"The leaders of the companies on this year's Inc. 5000 have figured out how to grow their businesses during the longest recession since the Great Depression," said Inc. president Bob LaPointe. "The 2010 Inc. 5000 showcases a particularly hardy group of entrepreneurs."
With over 27 million businesses registered in the United States, the Inc. 500|5000 list represents the top-tier businesses in America today. Morton Consulting ranks 33 in the IT Services category, $5.6 Million in revenue and 419 on the overall Inc. 500|5000 list. The Inc. 500|5000 list appears in the September edition of Inc. magazine.
"We are thrilled to receive such recognition, our hard work has definitely paid off," says Mark Morton, president and owner of Morton Consulting. Over the last three years, Morton has increased revenues by 709%; during the last 2 years staff has increased by 33%; and during the last 6 months Morton headquarters has tripled in size.
The Inc. 500 list is a distinguished editorial award, a celebration of innovation, a network of entrepreneurial leaders, and an effective public relations showcase. The Inc. 500|5000 ranks companies by overall revenue growth over a three-year period. All 5,000 honoree companies are individually profiled on Inc.com.
About Morton Consulting
Since its founding in 2006, Morton Consulting has focused on putting exactly the right people in the right place. Morton Consulting provides solutions that make sense. Our core management team is a collection of professional, friendly and energetic people who honestly want to help clients.
Morton Consulting serves a broad range of industries. Our superior IT consultants meet business-critical needs by designing and integrating high quality applications and implementing sophisticated software systems. SharePoint, Program Management, and Process Improvement are our key offerings. We recruit only the highest-level experts and nurture those relationships in every way possible. The Morton Team consistently provides excellence with every project and it shows. There's nothing better than working with good people.
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For further information: Mark Morton of Morton Consulting, mark.morton@mortonconsulting.com
