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10 Fastest-Growing Companies in Georgia: 2016 Inc. 5000

Company.com is No. 5 on Inc.'s list, which was released Wednesday.

Company.com, a business products and services company based in Atlanta, is Inc.'s fifth-fastest growing private company.

Inc. released its list of America's 5,000 fastest growing companies in the nation on Wednesday. Several Georgia companies, ranging in industries from retail and health to IT and food and beverage, made Inc.'s annual list.

Here are Georgia's top 10:

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No. 5 — Company.com

  • Three-year growth: 23,487%
  • Revenue: $33.3m
  • Industry: Business Products & Services
  • Location: Atlanta, GA

No. 19 — Thrive Farmers

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  • Three-year growth: 8,577%
  • Revenue: $23.1m
  • Industry: Food & Beverage
  • Location: Roswell, GA

No. 31 — Nine Line Apparel

  • Three-year growth: 6,962%
  • Revenue: $9.3m
  • Industry: Retail
  • Location: Savannah, GA

No. 42 — Castle Medical

  • Three-year growth: 5,882%
  • Revenue: $49m
  • Industry: Health
  • Location: Smyrna, GA

No. 44 — MacStadium

  • Three-year growth: 5,341%
  • Revenue: $5.8m
  • Industry: IT Services
  • Location: Atlanta, GA

No. 88 — Futurewave Systems

  • Three-year growth: 3,499%
  • Revenue: $14.7m
  • Industry: Human Resources
  • Location: Atlanta, GA

No. 98 — CATMEDIA

  • Three-year growth: 3,323%
  • Revenue: $17.4m
  • Industry: Government Services
  • Location: Tucker, GA

No. 99 — ArrowCore Group

  • Three-year growth: 3,307%
  • Revenue: $4.7m
  • Industry: IT Services
  • Location: Roswell, GA

No. 107 — CallRail

  • Three-year growth: 3,070%
  • Revenue: $6.2m
  • Industry: Software
  • Location: Atlanta

No. 159 — Advanced Project Consulting

  • Three-year growth: 2,291%
  • Revenue: $6.4m
  • Industry: Government Services
  • Location: Warner Robins, GA

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The 2016 Inc. 5000 is ranked according to percentage revenue growth when comparing 2012 to 2015. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2012. They had to be U.S.-based, privately held, for profit, and independent — not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies —as of Dec. 31, 2015. (Since then, a number of companies on the list have gone public or been acquired.)

The minimum revenue required for 2012 is $100,000; the minimum for 2015 is $2 million. As always, Inc. reserves the right to decline applicants for subjective reasons. Companies on the Inc. 500 are featured in Inc.'s September issue. They represent the top tier of the Inc. 5000, which can be found at inc.com/inc5000.

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