Inc. 500|5000 and Fast 50 Awards Highlight FirstDigital’s Yearly Revenue Increase
Provo, Utah – September 1, 2011 – FirstDigital, a leading Utah telecommunications provider, announced today it has been recognized for its notable revenue growth locally by Utah Business Magazine’s Fast 50 award and nationally by Inc. magazine’s fifth annual Inc. 500|5000 award. Both awards identify the fastest-growing companies based on criteria including revenue growth rate and increase in the number of employees.
“FirstDigital is honored to receive this national recognition for our corporate growth and local dedication to Utah’s residents and businesses,” said Drew Peterson, CEO of FirstDigital. “We work hard to not only understand our customers’ needs, but also to implement and innovate new ways to meet those expectations.”
The Inc. 5000 list represents a comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy—America’s independent entrepreneurs. FirstDigital was ranked No. 1945 nationwide, with a three-year sales growth of 131 percent. FirstDigital’s Inc. 5000 profile can be found at https://www.inc.com/inc5000/profile/veracity-networks.
Utah Business Magazine’s Fast 50 award highlights the 50 fastest-growing companies in Utah, with special recognition given to the Emerging Eight: companies less than five years old that have also experienced particularly significant growth. 2011 marks the third year FirstDigital has made this statewide list for esteemed growth.
“FirstDigital is a great example of a company that has been able to continue growing despite tough economic times,” said Sarah Ryther-Francom, Managing Editor of Utah Business Magazine. “FirstDigital’s growth is impressive, which is evident by the fact that the company has earned a spot on the Utah Business Fast 50 list three years in a row. Utah Business is proud to honor FirstDigital and the other Fast 50 and Emerging Eight companies that are leaders in Utah’s business community.”
For more information about FirstDigital, visit its website at www.firstdigital.com, or call 801-379-3000 for personal assistance.