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Bethesda's Fastest-Growing Companies: 4 on 2016 Inc. 5000 List

Inc. Magazine's annual list of the biggest movers in business includes local firms.

BETHESDA, MD — A local company providing energy solutions for commercial and government facilities is on the fast track to success, according to the 2016 Inc. 5000 list released Wednesday.

The annual rankings include the fastest-growing companies across the country. The top 500 will be included in Inc. Magazine's next issue, on stands Thursday.

And that list will include Green Generation Solutions. The company came in at No. 380 on the list this year, charting more than 1,000 percent growth in the last three years.

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Three other Bethesda-based companies were also included on the larger list.

“The 2016 Inc. 5000 are the superheroes of the U.S. economy. America’s fastest-growing private companies wield powers like strategy, service, and innovation,” writes the magazine. “On this list you’ll find businesses that exercise the body and the mind, push the boundaries of virtual reality and 3-D printing, and delight fans with rock concerts and (in the case of the No. 1 company, LootCrate) —superheroes. Thrill to these companies' amazing exploits — and learn a thing or two about the hard, real work.”

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Here are Bethesda's companies on the list, and their growth in the last three years.

No. 380: Green Generation Solutions, 1,008 percent growth

No. 993: Design to Delivery, 403 percent growth

No. 1407: WeddingWire (Chevy Chase), 272 percent growth

No. 1617: Stop Aging Now, 233 percent growth

See Maryland's 10 fastest-growing companies, according to Inc.


Deb Belt contributed to this report

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