Avella Specialty Pharmacy Named to Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies List for Seventh Straight Year

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PHOENIX, AZ, (NewMediaWire) August 22, 2013 -  Avella Specialty Pharmacy has been named to Inc. Magazine’s 500/5000 list of fastest growing companies in America. Avella has been included in this prestigious group of entrepreneurial ventures since Inc. Magazine started the listing in 2006. Avella also was identified as #86 on the list of the top 100 health companies in the country.

“I continue to be pleased with Avella’s growth since we first started serving our patients in 1996,” said John D. Musil, Pharm.D., FACA, Avella’s founder and CEO. “Our focus on clinical excellence is as important today as it was when we started the business. The incredible growth we’ve seen over the years has reinforced our fundamentals of service and quality of care. I am proud of our continued progress and relentless devotion to clinical excellence.”

Inc. identified companies for this year’s list by measuring growth from 2009 to 2012. Companies had to be U.S.-based, privately held, for profit and independent – not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies – as of Dec. 31, 2012. Avella averaged a growth rate of 379 percent during this period.

Complete results of the Inc. 5000, including company profiles and an interactive database that can be sorted by industry, region, and other criteria, can be found at http://www.inc.com/inc5000/list/2013. Specific details about Avella’s listing can be found at http://www.inc.com/profile/avella.

About Avella Specialty Pharmacy


Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, Avella Specialty Pharmacy is a National Accredited Specialty Pharmacy, providing individualized care and support to patients since 1996. Avella’s clinical pharmacists and staff members are experts in managing complex disease states and providing compassionate care. The Arizona Corporate Excellence Awards has named Avella Specialty Pharmacy as the fastest-growing private company based in the state. For more information, please visit www.avella.com.

About Inc.


Founded in 1979 and acquired in 2005 by Mansueto Ventures, Inc. is the only major brand dedicated exclusively to owners and managers of growing private companies, with the aim to deliver real solutions for today’s innovative company builders. Total monthly audience reach for the brand has grown significantly from 2,000,000 in 2012 to over 6,000,000 today. For more information, visit http://inc.com. 

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