Companies are identified either by research or nomination. Nominations can be made by company representatives or advisors, and can be made using this online form.

Companies are ranked by their compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in sales over three years.

The 2012 league table will rank companies based on the latest audited accounts (i.e. 2011 or 2012) and a base year of 2008 or 2009.

The closing date for nominations for the 2012 Fast Track 100 is 28 September 2012, with publication on 2 December.
Entry criteria
  • UK registered, unquoted, and not subsidiaries
  • Sales of at least £250,000 in the base year (2008 or 2009)
  • Sales of at least £5m in the latest year (2011 or 2012)
  • Ten or more employees in the latest year (2011 or 2012)
  • Be profit-making in the latest year (2011 or 2012)
  • Year-on-year sales growth in the latest year from 2010 to 2011, or 2011 or 2012, plus forecast (or actual) sales growth
  • Excluded companies include technology, LLPs, pure property and financial trading companies, and companies with sales of over £500m


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If you have any queries regarding the nomination form please email info@fasttrack.co.uk


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