Advocate business staff reports
September 15, 2021
The 11th annual LSU 100, which recognizes the fastest-growing businesses either owned or led by LSU graduates is out.
The annual program recognizes the 100 fastest growing and the top 10 highest revenue generating LSU graduate owned or led businesses. Companies must apply each year to be considered for either list and meet the four following criteria:
• The company must have been in business for five years.
• The company must have had $100,000 or more in revenue..
• The company must be led or owned by an LSU graduate for the program time frame.
• The company and its LSU leaders and/or founders must act with high integrity.
In ranked order, the companies on the 2021 LSU 100 list are:
LSU100 Rank |
Company Name | Year Founded | HQ Location |
Industry |
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 |
64 |
Premier Health | 2006 | Baton Rouge, LA | Healthcare |
100 |
Lyons Specialty Company, LLC | 1923 | Port Allen, LA | Wholesale Grocery |