2017 Sky High Growth Awards

April 11, 2017

The Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce presents the 2017 Sky High Growth Award to 22 businesses that have experienced outstanding growth in revenue and/or employment over the last several years. These 22 businesses collectively represent more than 2,400 full-time jobs. The Sky High winners represent a broad cross section of Asheville's economy with businesses from a variety of industries and include everything from large companies to micro businesses.

The Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce presents the 2017 Sky High Growth Award to 22 businesses that have experienced outstanding growth in revenue and/or employment over the last several years. These 22 businesses collectively represent more than 2,400 full-time jobs. The Sky High winners represent a broad cross section of Asheville's economy with businesses from a variety of industries and include everything from large companies to micro businesses. These companies also include those who have been in business for a number of years and continue to see growth as well as newer companies.

The awards were presented Thursday, April 11th at The Venue.

“The Sky High Growth Award is a tribute to the success of these businesses and to their contribution to our local economy,” said Kit Cramer, President  & CEO of the Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce. “It is also a tribute to our vibrant community where people and businesses thrive.”

The following companies received the 2017 Sky High Growth Award:

Anthroware

Asheville’s Fun Depot (3+-year winner)

Asheville Humane Society

Avadim Technologies (three-year winner)

Carolina Furniture Concepts (two-year winner)

Carolina Mornings (eight-year winner)

Chai Pani Restaurant Group

Clean Streak Inc. (five-year winner)

Dynamite Roasting Company (four-year winner)

Greenstone Media

HomeTrust Bank (12-year winner)

Kudzu Brands

MB Haynes Corporation

Michelle Tracz, CPA, CFE, PLLC

Mosaix Group (six-year winner)

Off the Wagon Dueling Piano Bar (two-year winner)

Pack’s Tavern

Plasticard Locktech International (15-year winner)

Printville (three-year winner)

SimplyHome (six-year winner)

Wai Mauna Asheville SUP Tours

Zoe Dental (two-year winner)

The Sky High Growth Awards are sponsored by The Venue, Carolina Alliance Bank, First Bank, Express Employment Professionals, Gan Shan Station, 67 Biltmore Downtown Eatery & Catering, Allegra Asheville, Hi-Wire Brewing, FASTSIGNS and Hoyle Office Solutions.

The Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce is a member organization with more than 1,700 member businesses and organizations. Chamber members collaborate with area organizations and coalitions to support the community and each other with the mission of building community through business.

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