Safety Management Group Among Fastest Growing Companies in U.S.

Indianapolis, August 28, 2007 ' Safety Management Group has been recognized by Inc. Magazine in its 2007 Inc. 5000 listing, ranking in the top half of the fastest growing 5,000 firms in the United States.



'I'm very pleased that the hard work of our associates is being recognized nationally,' commented Safety Management Group President Kent Burget. 'We hope to continue to grow and provide additional opportunities and essential safety services throughout the United States.'

Safety Management Group is a leading provider of occupational safety services throughout the United States. The company consists of a team of more than one-hundred highly innovative and talented safety professionals who provide safety consulting, employee training, project staffing, interim life safety measures, and contractor safety management systems for clients throughout the United States.

The inaugural Inc. 5000 listing is an extension of Inc. Magazine's annual Inc. 500 list which has been created to recognize the many businesses that are simply too big to grow at the pace required to make the Inc. 500, as well as a host of smaller firms. Safety Management Group ranked 2,416th out of the 5,000 firms recognized for fast growth.

The 2007 Inc. 5,000, as revealed online at www.inc.com, reports median three-year growth of 140-percent. Complete information on this year's Inc. 5,000, can be found at www.inc.com/inc5000. The list features a profile for each company, almost all of them written as a result of Inc. interviews with management. In addition, the list is searchable according to numerous criteria, including industry, city, state, region and year founded. To qualify, companies must be U.S.-based and privately held, independent - not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies - and each must have had at least $200,000 in revenue in 2003, and $2 million in 2006.