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United Payments No. 1 on Inc. fastest growing companies list

United Payments, a North Miami Beach-based payment processing business, ranked  No. 1  on Inc. magazine’s list of  fastest-growing U.S. companies this year. The company, which has 31 employees, achieved a sales growth of 23,646 percent over three years, according to the listing.

 Seventeen other South Florida-based companies made the top 500 list, while dozens more made the top 5,000. Others that ranked high included Merchant Services of Miami Beach at No. 18, ING Solutions of North Miami Beach at No. 24, EngagePoint of Fort Lauderdale at No. 34, and BrokersWeb.com of Miami at No. 50.

The ranking measures revenue and staff growth from the recessionary years of 2008-2011. The Inc. 500’s aggregate revenue is $15.7 billion, with a median three-year growth of 1,431 percent. The companies on this year’s list employ more than 48,000 people in total, according to Inc.’s annual survey.

 This year’s rankings are published in the September issue of Inc. magazine.

See the full list at http://www.inc.com/inc5000/list/2012. You can filter the list by state.

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