LSU Announces 2021 LSU 100 and LSU ROARING 10 Rankings
October 16, 2021
LSU announces the company rankings for the Eleventh Annual LSU 100 and LSU ROARING 10. The LSU 100 identifies, recognizes and celebrates the 100 fastest growing LSU graduate-owned or LSU graduate-led businesses in the world. To be considered for the list companies must apply each year. The LSU ROARING 10 list recognizes and celebrates the ten highest revenue generating businesses from those that apply for the LSU100. Accounting firm, Postlethwaite & Netterville confidentially calculates growth and revenue rankings for the lists. The company rankings on both the LSU 100 and the ROARING 10 lists were revealed at a private celebration event on October 15, 2021.
In ranked order, the companies on the 2021 LSU 100 list are:
LSU Rank/Company Name | Year Founded | HQ Location | Industry |
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1. DarkHorse Industries, LLC | 2014 | Jackson, LA | Construction |
2. Franklin Associates, LLC | 2005 | Baton Rouge, LA | Communications Consulting |
3. Compuflow Solutions | 1988 | Mesa, AZ | Engineering, Military, Aerospace |
4. Guarantee Restoration Services | 1974 | Baton Rouge, LA | Restoration, Construction, Mitigation |
5. Bear General Contractors, LLC | 2014 | Pensacola, FL | Commercial Construction |
6. Hargrove Roofing, LLC | 2015 | Shreveport, LA | Construction, Roofing |
7. Honey Island Enterprises Ltd. Dba Radterra and Maritime Veterinary Imaging | 2007 | Emyvale, Canada | Veterinary Radiology |
8. Kismet Cosmetics | 2013 | Covington, LA | Cosmetics and Beauty |
9. Abadie LLC | 2013 | Mandeville, LA | Oil & Gas, Engineering, Petrochemical, Import, Export, Offshore, Midstream |
10. Trifecta Sports Therapy | 2014 | Baton Rouge, LA | Manual Sports Therapy (Sports Massage) |
11. Hopkins Media, LLC | 2013 | Baton Rouge, LA | Music/Education |
12. Patient Plus Urgent Care | 2015 | Baton Rouge, LA | Healthcare |
13. Oasis Spaces, LLC | 2013 | Baton Rouge, LA | Construction |
14. Goss Advisors | 2014 | New Orleans, LA | Finance |
15. Paperless Environments LLC | 2005 | Baton Rouge, LA | Software Publishing |
16. Gatorworks | 2006 | Baton Rouge, LA | Advertising, Digital Marketing, Website Design |
17. Future Genius Solutions, LLC (dba ThreeSixtyEight) | 2011 | Baton Rouge, LA | Advertising |
18. Royal Automotive Group, LLC | 1978 | Baton Rouge, LA | Automotive Sales and Service |
19. Garcia Roofing and Sheet Metal | 1992 | Prairieville, LA | Home Improvement, Construction, Roofing |
20. Gulf South Research Corporation | 1984 | Baton Rouge, LA | Environmental Consulting |
21. Pentecom, LLC | 1997 | Palestine, TX | Technical Data Services |
22. Legacy Title, LLC | 2002 | Baton Rouge, LA | Real Estate Title Company |
23. Safety Management Systems, LLC |
2006 | Lafayette, LA | Safety, Medical, and Inspection Services |
24. Urban South Brewery | 2016 | New Orleans, LA | Beverage Manufacturing |
25. Pontchartrain Partners, LLC | 2009 | New Orleans, LA | Construction |
26. Vectura Consulting Services, LLC | 2015 | Baton Rouge, LA | Engineering |
27. Automatic Access Gates, LLC | 2003 | Baton Rouge, LA | Construction |
28. ECOPRO, LLC | 2010 | New Orleans, LA | Clean Energy Distribution |
29. Manchac Homes | 2014 | Baton Rouge, LA | Construction/Home builder |
30. Provident Resources Group, Inc. | 1999 | Baton Rouge, LA | Not-for-Profit |
31. Mela & Roam, LLC | 2011 | Houston, TX | Retail |
32. Launch Media | 2005 | Baton Rouge, LA | Video, Motion Media and Experiential Content Production |
33. Cajun Ready Mix Concrete, LLC | 2014 | Baton Rouge, LA | Construction |
34. Moran Construction Consultants, LLC | 1988 | Baton Rouge, LA | Construction Consulting |
35. Babcock Partners, LLC | 2003 | Baton Rouge, LA | Law Firm |
36. Crescent Payroll Solutions, Inc. | 2011 | Metairie, LA | Payroll and HR Business Services |
37. Anytime Flooring | 2009 | Baton Rouge, LA | Flooring |
38. Kilcor Construction LLC | 2015 | Alpharetta, GA | Construction |
39. Lipsey's | 1977 | Baton Rouge, LA | Wholesale Distribution |
40. CORE Health Networks | 2008 | Baton Rouge, LA | Occupational Medicine |
41. Catapult Creative Media Incorporated | 2007 | Baton Rouge, LA | Digital Marketing & Advertising |
42. Facilities Maintenance Management, LLC | 2010 | Denham Springs, LA | Maintenance & Construction |
43. Evergreen Tractor & Equipment | 1982 | Covington, LA | Distribution |
44. Perrier Esquerre Contractors, LLC | 2014 | Saint Rose, LA | Commercial Construction |
45. Losey Insurance and Financial Services | 1985 | Baton Rouge, LA | Finance |
46. Tadpole Academy of Baton Rouge, LLC | 2013 | Prairieville, LA | Service; Education |
47. The Anderson Group Real Estate Services | 2006 | Nashville, TN | Real Estate |
48. Global Data Vault | 2004 | Dallas, TX | Technology |
49. Scott + Cormia | 2014 | Orlando, FL | Architecture, Interior Design, Real Estate Development |
50. Four Corners Wealth Management | 2009 | Peachtree Corners, GA | Financial Planning |
51. Vacherie Fuel | 1940 | Thibodeaux, LA | Propane |
52. Elite Fulfillment Solutions | 2011 | Dallas, TX | Warehousing and Distribution |
53. University Veterinary Hospital | 2009 | Shreveport, LA | Veterinary Medicine |
54. Mimosa Handcrafted | 2008 | Baton Rouge, LA | Jewelry |
55. Kidder & Schultz CPAs, LLC | 2015 | Baton Rouge, LA | Accounting |
56. VGraham, LLC | 2012 | Baton Rouge, LA | Healthcare, IT, Manufacturing, Distribution, Professional Services |
57. IWD Agency | 2005 | Baton Rouge, LA | eCommerce Agency |
58. The Royal Treatment, LLC | 2011 | Baton Rouge, LA | Pet Grooming & Boarding |
59. MAPP, LLC | 1991 | Baton Rouge, LA | Construction |
60. Carter & Hatcher Consulting | 2007 | Houston, TX | Bookkeeping/Accounting |
61. Investar Bank | 2006 | Baton Rouge, LA | Banking |
62. Grace Hebert Curtis Architects, APAC | 1967 | Baton Rouge, LA | Architecture |
63. Guardian Computer, LLC | 1996 | Metairie, LA | Information Technology |
64. Premier Health Consultants | 2006 | Baton Rouge, LA | Healthcare |
65. Frantz-Gibson Painting Company, LLC | 2011 | Baton Rouge, LA | Construction |
66. Ritter Maher Architects | 2003 | Baton Rouge, LA | Architecture |
67. Window World of Baton Rouge | 2002 | Baton Rouge, LA | Construction |
68. Louisiana Orthopaedic Specialists, LLC | 2008 | Lafayette, LA | Healthcare |
69. Horizon Financial Group | 1999 | Baton Rouge, LA | Financial Services |
70. Walther Animal Clinic | 1955 | Houma, LA | Veterinary Medicine |
71. Walk-On's Enterprises | 2003 | Baton Rouge, LA | Food and Beverage, Hospitality, Franchising |
72. Geocent, LLC | 2004 | Metairie, LA | Information Technology and Aerospace and Defense Engineering |
73. Law Offices of Howard E. Conday, Jr., LLC | 2014 | Natchitoches, LA | Legal Services |
74. Hickory Small Animal Hospital | 2009 | Ponchatoula, LA | Veterinary Medicine |
75. SEJ Services, LLC | 2011 | Mt Pleasant, SC | Facility Services |
76. SITECH Louisiana, LLC | 2013 | Baton Rouge, LA | Construction |
77. Red River Bank | 1999 | Alexandria, LA | Banking |
78. BrownRice Marketing | 2003 | New Orleans, LA | Advertising and Marketing |
79. Argent Financial Group, Inc | 1990 | Ruston, LA | Wealth Management |
80. SEMPCheck Services | 2000 | Houston, TX | Energy Production, Storage & Transportation |
81. Pinnacle Group Insurance | 1992 | Lafayette, LA | Financial Services |
82. Netchex | 2003 | Covington, LA | Payroll, HR, and Benefits Software |
83. The Cottonport Bank | 1902 | Cottonport, LA | Banking |
84. Lee Michaels Fine Jewelry | 1978 | Baton Rouge, LA | Retail |
85. SRI Telecom | 1998 | Baton Rouge, LA | Telecom/Broadband/Integration Services |
86. Daigrepont & Brian APAC | 1987 | Baton Rouge, LA | Certified Public Accountants |
87. The Pangburn Group | 1996 | New Roads, LA | Financial Services |
88. Cadence | 2010 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Landscape Architecture |
89. HNTB Corporation | 1914 | Kansas City, MO | Engineering, Architecture, Planning |
90. Quality Engineering & Surveying, LLC | 2009 | Port Vincent, LA | Engineering, Surveying, Landscape Architecture, Planning, and Program Management |
91. New Orleans Roast | 2008 | Mandeville, LA | Food & Beverages |
92. ROSA Enterprises Corporation (dba The UPS Store 2305) | 2008 | Baton Rouge, LA | Shipping and Small Business Solutions |
93. Emergent Method | 2012 | Baton Rouge, LA | Management Consulting |
94. Vivid Ink Graphics | 1999 | Baton Rouge, LA | Signs, Printing, Graphics |
95. B & G Food Enterprises, LLC | 1982 | Morgan City, LA | Quick Service Restaurant Franchisee |
96. Two Maids and a Mop | 2015 | Baton Rouge, LA | Residential Cleaning |
97. Pinot's Palette Franchise, LLC | 2009 | Houston, TX | Arts & Entertainment |
98. Romph & Pou Agency | 1981 | Shreveport, LA | Advertising |
99. Answering Bureau, Inc. | 1954 | Carencro, LA | Telephone Answering Service and Call Center |
100. Lyons Specialty Company, LLC | 1923 | Port Allen, LA | Wholesale Grocery |
In ranked order, the companies on the 2021 ROARING 10 list are:
Roaring 10 Rank/Company Name | Year Founded | HQ Location | Industry |
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1. CHRISTUS Health- Louisiana & South Texas | 1950 | Alexandria, LA | Healthcare |
2. Performance Contractors, Inc. | 1979 | Baton Rouge, LA | Industrial Construction |
3. HNTB Corporation | 1914 | Kansas City, MO | Engineering, Architecture, Planning |
4. Lipsey's | 1977 | Baton Rouge, LA | Wholesale Distribution |
5. The Newtron Group, L.LC. | 1973 | Baton Rouge, LA | Industrial Construction |
6. ISC Constructors, LLC | 1989 | Baton Rouge, LA | Industrial Engineering & Construction |
7. Danos | 1947 | Gray, LA | Oil & Gas |
8. Audubon Engineering Company LLC | 1997 | Houston, TX | Engineering, Energy, Construction |
9. B & G Food Enterprises, LLC | 1982 | Morgan City, LA | Quick Service Restaurant Franchisee |
10. Provident Resources Group, inc. | 1999 | Baton Rouge, LA | Nationwide Not for Profit |
Since the inaugural LSU 100 event in 2011, two companies have made the LSU 100 growth list all eleven years. Those companies are Global Data Vault and Horizon Financial Group. A third company, LIPSEY’s LLC earned a ranking on the growth list each year from 2011 thru 2018, earned a ranking on the ROARING 10 list in 2019, earned the rank of #1 on the ROARING 10 list in 2020 and, this year has earned a ranking on both the LSU100 and ROARING 10 lists.
On behalf of Louisiana State University, LSU Executive Education hosts the LSU100 event and serves as the primary point of contact for all operations and development. The 2021 LSU 100 accounting firm partner is Postlethwaite & Netterville. The Tiger Athletic Foundation, The LSU Foundation, and LSU’s E.J. Ourso College of Business Stephenson Department of Entrepreneurship & Information Systems are university partners of the 2021 program. The LSU100 website is provided by Gatorworks.
For more information, visit lsu100.com, or call 225-578-0089.
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