Verifications, Inc. Included in Inc. 5,000 List of Fastest-Growing Businesses

Verifications ranks third among Minnesota business services companies.

Minneapolis (HRMarketer/PRWeb) August 30, 2007 -- Verifications, Inc., a leading provider of global employment screening and applicant management services, appears on the recently released Inc. 5,000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in the country. The Inc. 5,000, an extension of Inc. magazine’s annual Inc. 500 list, features fast-growing businesses like Verifications, Inc., that represent the backbone of the U.S. economy.

Verifications ranked third among Minnesota business services companies with three-year growth approaching 250%. Verifications finished in the top third overall in the Inc. 5000, a direct result of the company’s continued growth.

We continue to grow because our solutions enable employers to better target and acquire top talent and move them through the hiring process more efficiently.

"Businesses select Verifications because of our reputation for providing accurate, compliant and technologically advanced hiring process solutions, " explains Curt Marks, Verifications’ Chief Executive Officer and President. "We continue to grow because our solutions enable employers to better target and acquire top talent and move them through the hiring process more efficiently."

The 2007 Inc. 5000 list measures revenue growth from 2003 through 2006. To qualify, companies must be U.S.-based and privately held, independent – not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies – as of December 31, 2006, and have had at least $200,000 in revenue in 2003, and $2 million in 2006. More information about the 2007 Inc. 5000 can be found at www.inc.com/inc5000.

"The Inc. 5,000 provides the most comprehensive look ever at the most important part of the economy – the entrepreneurial part," said Inc. 5,000 Project Manager Jim Melloan.

In addition to inclusion in the 2007 Inc. 5,000 list, Verifications has appeared on the Business Journal’s Growth 50 list recognizing the top 50 fastest-growing private companies headquartered in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area four times.

About Verifications, Inc.
Verifications, Inc. is a leading provider of global employment screening and applicant processing services. Since 1987, over 5,000 companies have chosen Verifications because they consistently provide the highest quality services and the most accurate information, helping their clients to make timely and informed hiring decisions. The company is certified to the ISO 9001:2000 standard and utilizes state-of-the-art technology to provide services including background investigations, drug testing, and a full suite of applicant processing services. Visit them at www.verificationsinc.com.

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