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Triangle’s 50 Fastest Growing Private Companies Honored at 2004 Fast 50 Awards
Posted: 11-05-2004 : RALEIGH, N.C. -- The 50 fastest growing private companies in the Triangle were honored by Triangle Business Journal, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP and the Council for Entrepreneurial Development at the Fast 50 Awards ceremony on November 4, 2004. Constella Group, Inc. topped the list with Lonesource, Inc., Campbell Alliance Group, Inc., Platinum Corral, LLC and Nomaco, Inc. filling out the top five.

RALEIGH, N.C. -- The 50 fastest growing private companies in the Triangle were honored by Triangle Business Journal, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP and the Council for Entrepreneurial Development at the Fast 50 Awards ceremony on November 4, 2004.

The following companies were presented with 2004 Fast 50 Awards (listed in order of rank):

1. Constella Group, Inc.
2. Lonesource, Inc.
3. Campbell Alliance Group, Inc.
4. Platinum Corral, LLC
5. Nomaco, Inc.
6. Peopleclick, Inc.
7. Mulkey Engineers & Consultants
8. ACC Staffing
9. Mercury MD
10. Measurement Incorporated
11. Sunstates Security LLC
12. Mammoth Grading, Inc.
13. Apple Gold Group
14. Premier Sports Travel, LLC
15. Hosted Solutions
16. Adstreet, Inc.
17. The Generation Companies, LLC
18. Plexus Realty/Triangle Condos and Townhouses
19. National Mortgage Access, Inc.
20. Southern Equipment Company, Inc.
21. Captive-Aire Systems, Inc.
22. Doe & Ingalls of NC, Inc.
23. The Castleton Group
24. Green Resources, Inc.
25. Acorn Industrial, Inc.
26. Biologics, Inc.
27. AlphaVax Inc.
28. Industrial Packaging Group, Inc.
29. Cline Design Associates, PA
30. Tereck Office Solutions, Inc.
31. United Tobacco Company LLC
32. Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.
33. The Preiss Company
34. HumanCentric Technologies, Inc.
35. Mutual Distributing Company
36. FormScape, Inc.
37. KSE Scientific
38. Synergy Franchising Corporation
39. Cruise Network, Inc.
40. Fowler Contracting
41. 1st American Builders, LLC
42. Cary Printing Company, Inc.
43. Alliance of Professionals & Consultants
44. Integrated Laboratory Systems, Inc.
45. SEC Associates, Inc.
46. Freight Handlers, Inc.
47. Motricity, Inc.
48. Lineberry Research Associates, LLC
49. Emergys Corp.
50. Raindrop Geomagic

The rankings were determined by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, who evaluated and ranked locally headquartered private companies based on a formula that takes into account both dollar growth and percentage rate of growth over a three-year period.

The Fast 50 Awards are presented by Triangle Business Journal, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, and CED, and sponsored by Advanced Audio Visual Systems, AXA Advisors, Highwoods Properties, SEPI Engineering Group, Sprint and WUNC 91.5 FM.

Triangle Business Journal’s November 5 edition, on newsstands today, includes an in-depth special section on the 2004 Fast 50 Awards with profiles of all 50 companies.

About Triangle Business Journal: Triangle Business Journal is the leading provider of local business news for the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area of North Carolina.