Promotional products distributor ranked No. 797 on the 2010 Inc. 5000 list with three-year sales growth of 379 percent

AUSTIN, Texas – August 24, 2010 – Boundless Network (http://www.boundlessnetwork.com), a leading corporate branded merchandise distributor, announced today that the company has been ranked No. 797 on the 2010 Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies. The Austin-based company achieved a 379 percentage growth rate from 2006 to 2009, generating more than $31 million in revenue in 2009.

To qualify for the Inc. 5000, companies had to be based in the U.S., privately held and independent — not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies. Companies must also have had at least $100,000 in revenue in 2006 and $2 million in 2009.

“We are honored to be ranked among the top 1000 privately held companies in America,” said Jason Black, Boundless Network founder and CEO. “We set out to be the most advantageous branded merchandise partner for both our clients and distributor partners. We are pleased with our success to date, but we are truly just getting started. Our goal is to continue promoting innovation in the promotional products industry and to help clients leverage branded merchandise programs to achieve their business objectives.”

The company was also recently ranked No. 3 out of an estimated 20,000 branded merchandise companies on the Advertising Specialty Institute’s 2010 list of fastest-growing distributors. Boundless Network was one of the youngest distributors to make the elite list and outpaced the average annual growth of the other distributors by more than 50 percent.

Inc. 5000 Business Products & Services Industry at a Glance

In total, the Business Products & Services companies on the 2010 Inc. 5000 have created 230,066 jobs and led the Inc. 5000 with the most companies on the list (640). The industry also led the Inc. 5000 with aggregate revenue of $84.7 billion. Boundless Network was ranked No. 7 in the Business Products & Services category based on 2009 revenue, and No. 61 based on percentage growth.

Overall Rank  |  Company  |  2009 Revenue
No. 347  |  RealD  |  $149.80 million
No. 154  |  Triplefin  |  $119.70 million
No. 329  |  FM Facility Maintenance  |  $115.40 million
No. 351  |  Argent Associates  |  $113 million
No. 520  |  Ryla  |  $100.10 million
No. 509  |  Royal Buying Group  |  $94.40 million
No. 797  |  Boundless Network  |  $31 million
No. 54   |  PrintPlace.com  |  $25 million
No. 371  |  Walz Group  |  $24.70 million
No. 477  |  The Intersect Group  |  $21.30 million

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About Boundless Network
Boundless Network is transforming the $18 billion promotional products industry with a technology platform that empowers companies to proactively manage their promotional spend. The company’s technology connects buyers across organizations to create efficiencies of scale and reduce the cost of branded merchandise by as much as 40 percent. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Boundless Network is one of the fastest growing companies in the promotional products industry, with offices across the globe. Visit http://www.boundlessnetwork.com/join for more information.