Jarrett Logistics Systems Inc.
W. Michael Jarrett
Jarrett Logistics Systems Inc. delivers supply chain management services. In the last four years, the Orrville-based company has increased its number of employees by 53 percent and now has a staff of 23 people. JLS has experienced sales growth during three of the last four years. During the three years of growth, sales increased by $11.64 million.
The Knoch Corp.
James Fenske
The Knoch Corp. is a general contractor serving the commercial market in Stark, Summit a
nd Tuscarawas counties. To differentiate itself from other general contractors, the company invested in LEED certification. In the last four years, The Knoch Corp. has seen one year of growth, which resulted in a sales increase of $18.87 million.
Liberty Bank, N.A.
William A. Valerian
Liberty Bank, N.A. provides local consumers and private companies with financing and cash management services. During 2008 and 2009, when much of the financial industry was in flux, Liberty Bank continued to build new customer relationships. The bank increased sales 189 percent, growing in two out of the last four years.
Montecalvo Electric Inc.
Nancy Montecalvo
Montecalvo Electric Inc. is a family-run electrical contracting company. Leadership’s goal is to offer the highest quality services and products available at the lowest rates. Dedication to service and attention to technological advances have helped its growth. The company has experienced four straight years of growth, with sales increasing 62 percent and employee count increasing 200 percent.
PackShip USA Inc.
W. Michael Jarrett
PackShip USA Inc. is a family-owned packaging, shipping and logistics service company with commercial and retail divisions. The Orrville-based company was founded in 1998 and continues to expand. In the last four years, PackShip has seen two years of growth, a period in which sales increased 46 percent and employee count increased 40 percent.
QualCare LLC
Therese M. Glorioso
QualCare LLC, which does business as Home Instead Senior Care, is a provider of home care services to seniors in Portage County. The company has overcome the industry’s challenges with staffing by hiring senior citizens. QualCare has seen four consecutive years of growth, experiencing a sales increase of 227 percent.
Ritzman Pharmacies
Eric Graf
Ritzman Pharmacies is a privately owned pharmacy that serves Medina and Summit counties. The company has contributed to the local economy by providing employee and sales growth as well as personal service to the community. Ritzman Pharmacies has seen sales increase by $4 million over three out of the last four years.
The Ruby Group LLC
Holly Rhoads and Michael Jones
The Ruby Group LLC is affiliated with Sandler Training and provides sales, management training and development that create lasting performance improvement. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Cuyahoga Falls, The Ruby Group has grown its employee base 100 percent, now employing five people. The company has seen an increase in sales of 250 percent.
S&V Industries Inc.
Senthil Kumar
S&V Industries Inc. is a marketing agent and logistics solution provider headquartered in Fairlawn. The company has contributed to the local economy through business growth and the purchase of its office building in 2008. S&V Industries has grown in three of the last four years. Sales increased by $11.38 million and employee count increased 127 percent.
Sequoia Financial Group LLC
Thomas A. Haught
Sequoia Financial Group LLC provides a wide range of financial planning and wealth management services for business owners, corporations and individuals. In the last four years, Sequoia Financial Group experienced three years of growth, with sales increasing 70 percent and employee count increasing 67 percent. The company expects to add more employees this year.
