Pelco Products, Inc. Ranks No. 3136 on the 2009 Inc. 5000 List

NEW YORK, August 12, 2009 - Inc. magazine today ranked Pelco Products, Inc. No. 3136 on its third annual Inc. 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-minded entrepreneurs. Pelco Products, Inc. joins an impressive group of prominent companies featured on this year’s list.

"Savvy trend spotters and those who invest in private companies know that the Inc. 5000 is the best place to find out about young companies that are achieving success through a wide variety of unprecedented business models, as well as older private companies that are still expanding at an impressive rate," said Inc. 5000 project manager Jim Melloan. "That’s why our list is so eagerly anticipated every year."

Pelco Products, Inc. is an Oklahoma based, family-owned business specializing in the design and manufacture of traffic signal hardware, utility products and decorative outdoor lighting. Celebrating 25 years of success in 2009, Pelco Products, Inc. has become a world leader in their industry by providing high quality, custom designed products and outstanding customer service. Pelco Products, Inc. is the largest traffic signal hardware manufacturer in the nation, selling products in all 50 states and multiple international markets.

Known for craftsmanship, Pelco Products, Inc. was also recently named to the Quality Leadership 100, ranked 68th by Quality Magazine. In 2008, Pelco Products, Inc. received the Governor’s Manufacturing Leadership Award and was named to the Metro 50 list of fastest growing, privately-owned companies by the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce.

Pelco Products, Inc. continues to grow in both market share and revenue, which is up 55.6% since 2005. This is due to new product development, implementation of Lean Manufacturing to reduce waste and improved customer service. The leadership team at Pelco Products, Inc. attribute their success to a commitment to modern production technology, a highly flexible work force and innovative engineering.

The Inc. 5000 is ranked according to percentage revenue growth from 2005 through 2008. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by the first week of 2005, and therefore able to show four full calendar years of sales. Additionally, they have to be U.S.-based, privately held, for profit, and independent - not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies - as of December 31, 2008. Revenue in 2005 must have been at least $200,000, and revenue in 2008 must have been at least $2 million. The top 10% of companies on the list comprise the Inc. 500, now in its 28th year.

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