FSB 100

America's fastest-growing small public companies

Top companies: Revenue

Rank	Company	FSB 100 Rank	Revenues ($ millions)*	Revenue growth (3-yr. annualized)
1	Tessera Technologies	95	195.7	51.7%
2	Nobel Learning Communities	90	194.0	6.7%
3	ICU Medical	45	188.1	37.2%
4	Globecomm Systems	67	185.1	20.1%
5	Atlantic Tele-Network	32	184.3	33.7%
6	Synalloy	56	177.9	15.8%
7	Balchem	60	176.2	30.9%
8	Learning Tree	71	175.4	3.7%
9	American Science and Engineering	61	170.6	26.2%
10	LMI Aerospace	21	168.5	21.8%
11	Sun Hydraulics	40	167.4	21.2%
12	American Ecology	63	165.5	47.2%
13	Dynamic Materials	6	164.9	44.1%
14	Mercer Insurance Group	36	161.7	50%
15	Astronics	1	158.2	65.5%
16	Quality Systems	52	157.0	26.6%
17	Eastern Co.	87	156.3	20.4%
18	IntegraMed America	99	152.0	8.7%
19	TradeStation Group	46	151.6	29.9%
20	Ultimate Software	19	150.5	28.2%
21	Asta Funding	81	149.3	40.9%
22	Concur Technologies	13	149.2	34.2%
23	PrimeEnergy	53	146.9	29.1%
24	HMS Holdings	70	146.7	20.9%
25	Pericom Semiconductor	30	140.9	23.1%
26	PeopleSupport	68	140.7	53.7%
27	Actuate	37	140.6	11.5%
28	NetScout Systems	66	138.6	13.4%
29	Spectrum Control	74	134.8	18.9%
30	Phase Forward	38	134.3	22.5%
31	Almost Family	59	132.6	11%
32	Chase Corp.	64	131.6	16.1%
33	Meridian Bioscience	65	128.1	16.2%
34	Carrizo Oil & Gas	41	125.8	31.4%
35	OYO Geospace	14	125.4	32.5%
36	United States Lime & Minerals	44	125.2	34.7%
37	Palomar Medical Technologies	51	123.8	40.3%
38	Willis Lease	73	121.9	24%
39	Vasco Data Security International	5	120.0	67.9%
40	Natus Medical	26	118.4	54.1%
41	Nortech Systems	100	118.1	19.1%
42	CyberSource	29	117.0	42.1%
43	Versar	54	116.7	22%
44	Parallel Petroleum	17	116.0	52.6%
45	Key Technology	96	113.9	11.8%
46	Interactive Intelligence	10	109.2	26.2%
47	NetLogic Microsystems	83	109.0	19.4%
48	KMG Chemicals	72	105.9	24.6%
49	Gulfport Energy	9	105.8	71.2%
50	Arena Resources	2	100.2	132.7%
51	The Knot	11	98.7	35%
52	Abaxis	93	96.6	24.7%
53	Bankrate	42	95.6	38.4%
54	UFP Technologies	75	93.6	11.7%
55	TGC Industries	27	90.4	74%
56	Atrion	97	88.6	10.9%
57	North American Galvanizing & Coatings	4	88.4	40.2%
58	Supertex	79	85.8	21.1%
59	Stamps.com	50	85.8	35.9%
60	American Physicians Service Group	39	84.5	28%
61	Medifast	47	83.8	50.5%
62	Iris International	80	83.2	23.3%
63	Spectranetics	33	82.9	35.1%
64	Fuel Tech	34	80.3	35.6%
65	Medtox Scientific	78	80.3	12.1%
66	Gencor Industries	91	80.0	17.4%
67	Mitcham Industries	20	76.4	45.6%
68	Smith Micro Software	85	73.4	97.8%
69	Life Partners Holdings	7	72.5	45.2%
70	Transcat	86	70.1	8.5%
71	IntriCon	22	69.0	23.2%
72	Edgewater Technology	28	68.5	41.6%
73	Amerigon	15	63.6	27.2%
74	Bolt Technology	3	60.9	57.3%
75	Thomas Group	12	55.9	28.2%
76	Royal Gold	89	53.8	31.1%
77	LivePerson	77	52.2	43.7%
78	Pioneer Behavioral Health	69	50.5	17.3%
79	Edac Technologies	82	50.0	14.2%
80	Trio-Tech International	48	47.7	19.7%
81	Nathan's Famous	88	47.0	13.3%
82	Logility	24	45.8	26.9%
83	Jones Soda	76	45.0	19%
84	Ebix	23	42.9	26.9%
85	Somanetics	94	39.2	42.2%
86	GeoResources	31	37.5	44.9%
87	Health Grades	35	36.2	37.3%
88	American Medical Alert	92	35.6	25.7%
89	CAM Commerce Solutions	98	34.9	10.7%
90	Rochester Medical	16	33.4	32.7%
91	Chyron	58	32.3	9.5%
92	Lifeway Foods	49	30.9	30%
93	A.D.A.M.	55	27.9	51.3%
94	Kreisler Manufacturing	18	27.0	27.4%
95	Art's-Way Manufacturing	57	27.0	26.7%
96	AeroCentury	8	23.6	30.6%
97	Bitstream	25	22.6	26.4%
98	WSI Industries	43	22.6	14.8%
99	Elecsys	84	21.7	24.3%
100	Mesa Laboratories	62	19.1	27.8%

From the July/August 2008 issue of Fortune Small Business

*For the trailing four quarters to 2/29/08

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California	18
Texas	12
New York	11

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T. Kendall Hunt	266.2
Donald E. Brown, M.D.	116.4
George A. Lopez, M.D.	103.5

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