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IQ Formulations Ranked Among 100 Fastest-Growing Companies in Florida

The South Florida Business Journal recently ranked IQ Formulations as one of the 100 fastest-growing private companies in Florida. The Tamarac-based health and nutritional supplement manufacturer has demonstrated tremendous revenue growth in recent years, and was named to No. 68 on the publication’s prestigious Fast 100 list.

Just weeks earlier in August, the South Florida Business Journal honored IQ Formulations at its Fast 50 Awards, naming it one of the 50 fastest-growing companies in South Florida’s tri-county area.

To learn more about IQ Formulations’ latest recognition, read our recent press release here.

The Latest Press Release from IQ Formulations

This week, IQ Formulations issued a press release discussing its recent feature in the South Florida Sun Sentinel. The leading publication highlighted IQ Formulations’ incredible success over the past five years, including two prestigious business honors the top nutrition and health supplement manufacturer received in 2015.

Check out the announcement on our press releases page, or in full text below.

IQ Formulations Highlighted in South Florida Sun Sentinel for Outstanding Business Success

Top fitness supplement company, IQ Formulations was at the center of an excellent article recently published in the South Florida Sun Sentinel. The piece highlighted the company’s remarkable growth and success over the past several years, including its inclusion on the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest growing private U.S. companies, and the 50 “Florida Companies to Watch” by GrowFL.

Led by its founder and CEO Jay Cohen, IQ Formulations has experienced exponential growth since it began operations in 2010. In just five years, the innovative company increased its revenues from $100,000 to $20 million projected for 2015. In addition to its incredible revenue growth, IQ Formulations has also created dozens of high-quality jobs in South Florida. The company currently employs over 40 people, and is expecting to continue expanding its workforce in the coming years.

“We are very honored to have our success story highlighted on the pages of the South Florida Sun Sentinel,” said IQ Formulations CEO Jay Cohen. “Our team has worked extremely hard over the years to elevate the company to where it is now. Receiving increased recognition from the media, along with the honors from Inc. Magazine and GrowFL, solidifies our achievements and reputation as one of the best in the industry.”

With top-quality products, state-of-the-art facilities, and exceptional customer service, IQ Formulations is widely recognized for its excellence in health and nutritional supplements.

To read the full Sun Sentinel article, visit: http://www.sun-sentinel.com/business/consumer/fl-iq-formulations-grow-fl-20150904-story.html.

To learn more about the 2015 Florida Companies to Watch, visit: flctw.growfl.com.

To learn more about IQ Formulations’ placement in the Inc. 5000, visit: http://www.inc.com/profile/iq-formulations.

About IQ Formulations
IQ Formulations is one of the most highly regarded and fastest growing health and nutritional supplement companies in the U.S. Founded by industry veteran and IQ Formulations CEO Jay Cohen, IQ Formulations is headquartered in Tamarac, Florida. The company has become an industry leader known for its uncompromising commitment to professional facilities, top-quality products with amazing results, and superior customer service. Learn more at iqformulations.com.

IQ Formulations Named to Florida Companies to Watch for 2015

Top health supplement company IQ Formulations has been honored on the 2015 Florida Companies to Watch list by economic development group GrowFL and the Edward Lowe Foundation. IQ Formulations is one of only 50 companies in the state to receive the honor, which highlights fast-growing, high-performing second-stage companies.

Learn more about the award for CEO Jay Cohen and IQ Formulations in the press release below:

http://www.prweb.com/releases/companies-to-watch/iq-formulations/prweb12940876.htm

IQ Formulations Hailed Among Florida Companies to Watch for 2015

TAMARAC, FL (PRWEB) SEPTEMBER 03, 2015

IQ Formulations today was named one of the Florida Companies to Watch for 2015 by economic development group GrowFL and the Edward Lowe Foundation. The leading health supplement manufacturer was one of only 50 companies in the state selected for this prestigious award, which recognizes growing second-stage companies “that demonstrate high performance in the marketplace with innovative strategies and processes, making them worth watching.”

“To be acclaimed among the top Florida Companies to Watch is a very exciting and humbling honor,” said IQ Formulations CEO Jay Cohen. “On behalf of the amazing team I get to work with every day, we truly appreciate this distinguished recognition among some of the most respected and fastest growing companies in the entire state. Our continued growth and continual receipt of national and statewide honors underscores the fact that consumers and retailers appreciate the superior quality of IQ Formulations’ products and our commitment to excellence in all that we do.”

Earlier this month, IQ Formulations was also named to the prestigiousInc. 5000 list of the fastest growing private companies in the U.S. It was the company’s second consecutive year on the list, after it ranked at #50 nationwide in 2014.

IQ Formulations and the other 50 companies named the 2015 Florida Companies to Watch generated a total of more than $1.2 billion in revenue and added nearly 1,000 employees between 2011 and 2014. Together, the companies project a 23 percent increase in revenue and 19 percent increase in job growth in 2015.

“These stand-out companies are all led by entrepreneurs, and have demonstrated their capacity and intent to grow,” said Dr. Tom O’Neal, executive director of the Florida Economic Gardening Institute and associate vice president for the University of Central Florida’s Office of Research and Commercialization. “They also all have critical intellectual property or a niche position that gives them a competitive edge in their markets.”

CEO Jay Cohen and other winners will be formally honored at a ceremony at Hard Rock Live in Orlando, Florida on November 5.

To read more about the 2015 Florida Companies to Watch, please visit flctw.growfl.com.

About IQ Formulations

IQ Formulations is one of the most highly regarded and fastest growing health and nutritional supplement companies in the U.S. Founded by industry veteran and IQ Formulations CEO Jay Cohen, IQ Formulations is headquartered in Tamarac, Florida. The company has become an industry leader known for its uncompromising commitment to professional facilities, top-quality products with amazing results, and superior customer service. Learn more at iqformulations.com.

More About GrowFL

GrowFL provides strategies, resources and support, including strategic research and peer-to-peer CEO mentoring and leadership development, to second-stage Florida companies. Created by the Florida legislature in 2009 and grounded in the philosophy of Economic Gardening® — growing existing businesses in a community, region or state — GrowFL is a critical component of the state’s economic development strategy and Florida’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. GrowFL is certified by the National Center for Economic Gardening through the Edward Lowe Foundation. Website: growfl.com

About the Edward Lowe Foundation

Established in 1985, the Edward Lowe Foundation is a national, nonprofit organization that supports entrepreneurship through research, recognition and educational programs, which are delivered through entrepreneur support organizations (ESOs). The foundation focuses on second-stage companies — those that have moved beyond the startup phase and seek significant, steady growth. In addition, the foundation has a second mission of land stewardship and is committed to preserving the natural resources and historically significant structures at Big Rock Valley, its 2,600-acre home in southwest Michigan.