Inc. Magazine Unveils Its Annual Exclusive List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies--the Inc.500|5000

LSS Life Safety Services makes Inc. 500|5000 list for the fourth consecutive year.

2012-08-26

LOUISVILLE, KY, August 26, 2012 (Press-News.org) Inc. magazine today ranked LSS Life Safety Services (LSS) NO. 3465 on its sixth annual "Inc. 500|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 entrepreneurs. Unified Payments tops this year's list. LSS joins Yelp, yogurt maker Chobani, Giftcards.com, KIND and famed hatmaker Tilly's, among other prominent brands featured on this year's list.

In a stagnant economic environment, median growth rate of 2012 Inc. 500|5000 companies remains an impressive 97 percent. The companies on this year's list report having created over 400,000 jobs in the past three years, and aggregate revenue among the honorees reached $299 billion.

"Making the Inc. list for the fourth consecutive year is a huge achievement for us," said Craig Rutledge, owner and President of LSS. "Our push to open regional offices around the United States looks to be paying off. These offices have allowed us to further enhance our business relationships across the country and brings our expertise even closer to the facilities that need help maintaining their passive fire protection systems. We are very proud of this growth and extremely proud of our accomplishments over the past several years."

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 at http://www.inc.com/5000.

For more information about LSS Life Safety Services, please contact Lori Wood, lwood@lifesafetyservices.com or visit http://www.LifeSafetyServices.com.

LSS Life Safety Services specializes in the inspection and repair of fire and smoke dampers, fire doors, firestopping and commissioning services in commercial facilities. Considered a leader in the Fire Safety Industry, LSS Life Safety Services' has made a commitment to commercial Facilities to provide specialized passive fire protection inspections of the highest quality to ensure compliance with NFPA's critical Life Safety Code

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