Bellevue, Washington, Aug. 24, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As number 484 on the 2011 Inc. 500 list, released today, Derflan Inc. joins the ranks of the fastest growing private companies in America. The company’s explosive growth rate over the past two years from its marketing and business consulting services has propelled it to such a position.
Founded in 2002, Derflan helps leading technology organization such as Microsoft and T-Mobile further their business through supporting strategic planning to day-to-day operations. The company’s expertise encompasses marketing, sales, information technology, and business management and cover strategy development, project management, and tactical execution.
The 30th annual Inc. 500 list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy--America’s independent entrepreneurs. Companies such as Microsoft, Zappos, Intuit, Jamba Juice, Zipcar, Clif Bar, Vizio, Oracle, and many other well-known names gained early exposure as members of the Inc. 500.
The 2011 list is a group of companies that are smaller but much faster-growing than last year’s crop. Aggregate revenue is $10.5 billion, with a median three-year growth of 1,275 percent. The companies on this year's list employ more than 46,000 people and generated over 35,000 jobs in the past three years. Complete results of the Inc. 500, including company profiles and an interactive database that can be sorted by industry, region, and other criteria, can be found on www.Inc.com/500.
About Derflan Inc.
Derflan Inc. is a woman-owned marketing and business consulting company committed to helping its clients make distinctive and lasting improvements to their performance in the areas of marketing, sales, information technology and business management. The company’s highly experienced consultants have helped Fortune 1000 clients including Microsoft, Reebok, Washington Mutual, Sun Microsystems, Citigroup, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, T- Mobile, Akamai, and Townsend Security move their businesses forward. Derflan is headquartered in Bellevue, WA, with offices in Chicago, IL and is a Microsoft MSVP and Preferred Vendor, and a 2011 Small Jewel award winner from Consulting Magazine. For more information visit www.derflan.com.
About Inc. Magazine
Founded in 1979 and acquired in 2005 by Mansueto Ventures LLC, Inc. (www.inc.com) is the only major business magazine dedicated exclusively to owners and managers of growing private companies that delivers real solutions for today’s innovative company builders. With a total paid circulation of 710,106, Inc. provides hands-on tools and market-tested strategies for managing people, finances, sales, marketing, and technology. Visit us online at www.inc.com.