Flexential's recognition sparks debate on Charlotte's private sector growth
- Flexential achieved recognition among the top 50 fastest growing private companies in Charlotte for demonstrating significant revenue growth.
- The company also ranked 19th on the list of largest private companies, indicating year-over-year growth.
- These achievements reflect Flexential's commitment to innovation and support for its community in the data center industry.
In the United States, on December 5, 2024, Flexential, a provider of data center solutions, was honored with dual accolades from Charlotte Business Journal. This recognition included being named one of the top 50 fastest growing private companies in Charlotte, North Carolina, reflecting notable revenue growth over the past three years. Additionally, it ranked 19th on the publication’s largest private companies list, a significant advancement from its previous position at 42nd last year. These achievements marked a strong close to 2024 for Flexential and are indicative of substantial business growth as the company has expanded its reach within the data infrastructure sector. Flexential's success is further emphasized by its prior recognition as one of Charlotte Magazine's Top Workplaces for 2024, showcasing a positive organizational culture that encourages a sense of belonging and innovation among its employees. This honor positions Flexential as not just a leader in technological offerings, but also a desirable workplace in the competitive Charlotte market. The company has made significant strides beyond its local market, as evidenced by winning the State of Colorado Top Workplaces Award in the same year. Flexential demonstrated its commitment to growth and innovation by recently breaking ground on a new state-of-the-art data center in Denver, Colorado, thereby solidifying its infrastructural capabilities to meet rising demand in the digital landscape. Chris Downie, CEO of Flexential, expressed pride in the recognitions received, attributing them to the innovation and growth experienced throughout the year. He noted that with 42 data centers across 19 interconnected markets, Flexential is well-prepared to continue to support its communities and capitalize on evolving digital infrastructure demands. The strategic investments from Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners and ongoing support from GI Partners enable Flexential to pursue its mission of delivering secure and flexible data center solutions effectively.