B&S Site Development Earns Third Inc. 5000 Ranking Amid Data Center Boom

B&S Site Development, a subsidiary of Brown & Settle Inc., has secured a place on the prestigious Inc. 5000 list for the third time, ranking 3693 on the 2024 edition of America's fastest-growing private companies. This recognition solidifies the company's position as a key player in the rapidly expanding data center industry, which is experiencing unprecedented growth driven by increasing digital demands and technological advancements. The Inc. 5000 list, renowned for showcasing successful independent businesses that have previously featured industry giants such as Microsoft, Meta, Under Armour, and Oracle, underscores B&S Site Development's remarkable growth trajectory with the company more than doubling its revenue over the past three years.

Chris Kete, CEO of B&S, expressed pride in the company's achievement, stating that B&S has remained focused on data center site development as the tremendous demand for e-infrastructure continues to grow. Kete emphasized the trust placed in B&S by major industry players, including some of the world's largest end users, general contractors, and developers. This trust is particularly significant given the company's specialization in large parcel, mission-critical site development projects that position it at the forefront of the expanding data center sector. The recognition comes at a time when the data center industry is transforming various sectors, including health care, AI, and construction, as noted by Inc. Editor-in-Chief Mike Hofman, who highlighted the diverse and innovative ways companies are driving economic growth.

The 2024 Inc. 5000 companies have collectively added 874,458 jobs to the economy over the past three years, demonstrating their resilience and adaptability in the face of economic challenges. B&S Site Development's success is particularly noteworthy given the recent economic landscape, where the company has navigated inflationary pressures, rising capital costs, and hiring challenges while maintaining its growth trajectory. This resilience reflects the robust demand for data center infrastructure and B&S's ability to meet industry needs effectively, especially in Northern Virginia, which serves as the world's data center capital. Headquartered near Washington, DC, B&S Site Development brings a fresh perspective to the construction industry, described as unconstrained by conventional subcontractor thinking, which has contributed to its rapid growth and recognition.

In addition to its Inc. 5000 ranking, B&S has also received a bronze award at the American Business Awards for Construction Company of the Year, further validating its impact in the site development sector. The Inc. 5000 list is compiled based on percentage revenue growth from 2020 to 2023, with stringent eligibility criteria ensuring that only the most dynamic and successful private companies are included. For B&S Site Development, this third appearance on the list serves as a testament to its consistent performance and expanding influence, positioning it as a company to watch in the coming years. As the demand for e-infrastructure continues to surge, B&S's focus on data center site development, coupled with its proven track record of growth, suggests it is well-equipped to capitalize on the ongoing digital transformation and associated infrastructure requirements. For more information about the Inc. 5000 list and to view the complete results, including company profiles and an interactive database, visit https://www.inc.com/inc5000.