Annual Ranking Showcases The Fastest-Growing Urban
Businesses In America
(Philadelphia, PA) The Initiative for a Competitive Inner
City (ICIC) and Fortune Magazine have announced that one of Philadelphia’s
leading construction companies, Perryman Building and Construction, is ranked
29th out of 100 on their 2016 Inner City 100 list. Nearly 900 of America’s
preeminent inner city businesses were evaluated for this distinction. The
rankings for the Inner City 100 were announced at the ICIC Conference and
Awards Ceremony on September 14, 2016 in Boston, MA.
According to Angelo Perryman, President of Perryman
Building and Construction, “Sixty years ago this was a dream of my father’s.
Today, it is the American Dream come true. On behalf of our company and our
employees, we are proud of our achievements, but more so in the way our
achievements have also created opportunities for so many of our employees,
clients, friends and families.”
ICIC’s Inner City 100 is an annually compiled and
released listing featuring innovative, entrepreneurial, fast-growing businesses
from around the country with headquarters located in inner cities. Ranked by
revenue growth, Perryman Building and Construction reported 2015 revenues of
$21.36M and a five-year growth rate of381% percent from 2011-2015.
Recent Perryman projects include: construction of the
Democratic National
Convention venue in Philadelphia, Subaru Headquarters in
Camden, NJ, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia Convention Center
and many others.
Perryman Building and Construction is one of the leading,
full-service construction companies on the East Coast, self-performing project
planning, management and construction projects for pharmaceutical companies,
hospitals, transportation, energy, parks and others. Originally founded in 1961
by Jimmie Lee Perryman, Sr. in Evergreen, Alabama, the company’s philosophy was
and is simple; a quality job performed by quality people always counts.
Perryman was especially proud of the number of employees who were able to go on
to build their own dreams, including influencing many families to send their
children to college for the first time. The company has completed over 1000
projects and is an active sponsor and participant in numerous community and
civic endeavors in its home base, the Mid-Atlantic region. Today, Angelina
Perryman, Vice President of Administration, is the third generation of the
Perryman family in leadership at the company.
Perryman Building & Construction
100 North 20th St. Suite 305
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(267) 538-0700 www.perrymanbc.com
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