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Louisiana celebrates a remarkable achievement as 48 companies make it to the 2025 Inc. 5000 list, showcasing the resilience and entrepreneurial spirit of the state’s business community. Among them are EPC, Getpro Industrial, and Omega Foundation Services, highlighting diverse sectors like construction and technology. These companies demonstrate significant revenue growth and reflect Louisiana’s vibrant economic landscape.
Louisiana Companies Shine on 2025 Inc. 5000 List
In a remarkable achievement for the state, 48 Louisiana companies have been recognized in the 2025 Inc. 5000 list, celebrating the fastest-growing private businesses across the nation. This accolade showcases the resilience and entrepreneurial spirit of Louisiana’s business community.
Leading the way is EPC, a construction firm based in West Monroe, which has earned a prestigious rank of No. 202 on the list. The company reported an astonishing revenue growth of 1,932% from 2021 to 2024. Founded in 2016, this marks EPC’s inaugural appearance on the Inc. 5000 list, positioning it as a standout performer in the competitive construction sector.
Another noteworthy entry is Getpro Industrial, a female-owned business located in Prairieville that specializes in fluid sealing products. It secured the No. 216 spot with an impressive revenue growth of 1,771% over the same three-year period. Founded by Kyle Landaiche, this also marks the company’s first inclusion on the Inc. 5000 list.
Omega Foundation Services, established in 2019 and based in Slaughter, ranked No. 267 with revenue growth of 1,467%. This marks its second consecutive year on the Inc. 5000 list, indicating sustained growth and success in the industry led by Andrew Bennett.
Southern Coatings from Broussard, offering painting and blasting services, achieved No. 545 with a notable revenue increase of 741%. This company, founded in 2021, exemplifies the rapid growth that new enterprises can achieve.
NOLA DMC, a travel business in New Orleans that specializes in event management, rose to No. 595, reporting 696% growth. Notably, NOLA DMC has appeared on the list for the third time, highlighting its continued success.
Other significant entrants include Pulse eCitation Solutions based in Baton Rouge, debuting at No. 628 with a revenue increase of 664%, and Currency Bank, also in Baton Rouge, making its first appearance at No. 742 with growth of 560%.
In New Orleans, Crew One Productions entered the rankings at No. 927 with a 459% growth rate, while FlyGuys, a Lafayette-based drone and data technology firm, secured No. 1,022 with a 418% increase. Another Lafayette company, S1 Technology, made the list at No. 1,068 with revenue growth of 401%, showcasing the region’s growing technology sector.
Other notable companies recognized in Louisiana include Percipience, a software company from Mandeville at No. 1,115, and SSE Steel Fabrication in St. Bernard, which ranked No. 1,294 in construction. The law firm Broussard & Dove appeared at No. 1,380, alongside Sandstone, a hospitality development firm at No. 1,459, and Ace Specialties, a manufacturer ranked No. 1,599.
The Inc. 5000 list mandates that companies must be U.S.-based, privately held, for-profit, and independent, with revenue generation beginning by March 31, 2021. To qualify, companies needed to meet a minimum revenue of $100,000 for 2021 and $2 million by 2024.
In total, the companies on the 2025 Inc. 5000 list generated over $300 billion in revenue in 2024, demonstrating their significant impact on the economy and highlighting the thriving entrepreneurial landscape in Louisiana.
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