NEW YORK, Aug. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Inc. Magazine today ranked Geocent, LLC, of New Orleans No. 2788 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.
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"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."
Geocent provides innovative Information Technology, Engineering & Technical Support, and Decision Support to Federal, Commercial, Aerospace, Defense, Maritime, Nuclear, and Energy customers. Geocent's strategic positioning and aggressive team pursuit of both government and commercial sector projects have made it one of the area's most-watched companies. Geocent has previously been honored by NO City Business as an "Innovator of the Year" in 2009 and as "One of the Best Places to Work in New Orleans" five out of the past six years; this latest honor comes on the heels of Geocent's 2009 award as "Growth Company of the Year" by the Louisiana Technology Council. Complete results of the Inc. 5000, including company profiles and an interactive database that can be sorted by industry, region, and other criteria, can be found on www.inc.com/5000.
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For further information: Greg Peters of Geocent, LLC, 1-800-218-9009, greg.peters@geocent.com
