Stretch designated as a fast grower in 2013

Stretch AB has been named one of Sweden's fastest growing companies! The growth list 2013 presents Sweden's 55 fastest growing companies in 2013.

The growth list was founded in 1993 by Ahrens & Partner with Peter Malmqvist/Svenska Dagbladet with the aim of drawing attention to successful Swedish growth companies.

"It is fantastic that we, among all limited companies in the whole of Sweden, have been named one of Sweden's 55 fastest growing companies in 2013! It becomes particularly exciting when we take into account that all companies that are run in limited company form in Sweden are included in the basis for assessment, from the smallest family company to large companies on the stock exchange such as H&M."

The criteria in brief:

GROWTH: The company must have existed for at least seven years. The average organic turnover growth over six years must be at least 25 percent.

STABLE GROWTH: The company must have been profitable over the last two years, and at least four of the last seven years. Turnover growth must be positive over the last two years, and more than three years out of the six growth years.

COMPANY WITH SUBSTANCE: In the current year, the company must have a reported turnover of at least SEK 60 million and the average number of employees must be over 60 people.

ON YOUR OWN BONE: The core of the business operations must be in Sweden. Sales to one and the same customer must not exceed 50 percent.

The IT consultancy Stretch works with the business system SAP in combination with other leading business solutions. The company offers expertise in process support, decision support, architecture, integration, security and user-friendliness through unified and efficient systems. Stretch was founded in 2002. The group consists of companies with offices in Stockholm, Malmö, Gothenburg, Karlstad, Copenhagen and Oslo with a total of approximately 150 employees.