Manhattan-based Insurance Company Makes List for Fastest Growing Private Companies in America

New York – September 12, 2014 – Schaefer Enterprises Inc., one of the largest Manhattan-based private insurance agencies, today announced its recognition as no. 1738 on the Inc. 5000 list for America’s Fastest Growing Private Companies. To commemorate their appearance, Schaefer Enterprises Inc. will be hosting a celebratory party on Thursday, September 18th at Parlor (286 Spring St) beginning at 6:00pm.

The Inc. 5000 list, now in its eighth year, is a comprehensive catalog of America’s fastest growing private companies. The Inc. 5000 is ranked according to percentage of revenue growth over a four-year period. Additional criteria include the company being U.S.-based, privately held, and independent as of December 31st of the year prior to the list. Revenue for the company’s initial year needs to have been at least $200,000, while revenue in the most recent year needs to have exceeded $2 million. Schaefer Enterprises Inc. qualified for the list, posting a 240 percent increase over a three year period, netting over $6.6 million in revenue in 2013. The specific areas where Schaefer Enterprises Inc. demonstrated significant growth include: food service, urgent care and construction.

“We are very excited to have made it onto the Inc. 5000 list, which acknowledges our growth and expansion in the industry,” says Greg Schaefer, President of Schaefer Enterprises Inc.  “Being included on such a prominent list of impressive companies and recognized for our tremendous growth and success in the industry is a real source of pride for us at Schaefer Enterprises Inc. We see this as a charge to continue performing for our clients and expanding our capabilities for new and existing customers.”

Since the firm’s founding by Schaefer in 1999, the company has grown tremendously, due to the unique business model which provides owners with expert review of their current policies and offers them cost savings alternatives with industry leading personal service. While providing an unparalleled level of personal service, care and attention to detail, Schaefer Enterprises Inc. has helped clients and entrepreneurs save thousands of dollars by connecting them with the right coverage.