Addison, IL, Aug. 31, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inc. magazine ranked Turf Ventures NO. 2135 on its fifth 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.
In a stagnant economic environment, median growth rate of 2011 Inc. 500|5000 companies remains an impressive 94 percent. The companies on this year’s list report having created 350,000 jobs in the past three years, and aggregate revenue among the honorees reached $366 billion, up 14 percent from last year.
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 www.inc.com/5000.
About Turf Ventures
Turf Ventures is an Addison, Illinois based distribution business that focuses on supplying fertilizers, fungicides and other chemicals to the professional turf industry. Turf Ventures services customers from its five joint venture locations, Chicagoland Turf and Midwest Turf Products (Addison, IL), B&C Turf (Goshen, IN), Keystone Turf Products (Export, PA), and the Hill Company(Erlanger, KY). For more information, visit http://www.turfventures.com.