SensoryEffects Named to Inc. 5000 List

BRIDGETON, Mo.SensoryEffects® has been named to Inc. magazines 6th annual Inc. 500|5000 list of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. The company, a provider of value-added food and beverage ingredients, flavor systems, and finished products flavors, was ranked No. 2290 and joins other food and beverage companies featured on the 2012 list, including Plum Organics, Chobani and Burry Foods, among others.

"We are very proud of this recognition, and it is a testament to the inspiration and perspiration of the many people in our company who have contributed to its growth and success," said Charles A. Nicolais, Founder, CEO and President of SensoryEffects. "Since our founding six years ago, our success has been built upon the partnerships and friendships we form with our valued customers and employees. SensoryEffects will continue to grow and we hope to remain one of the fastest growing private companies in the United States."

In a stagnant economic environment, median growth rate of 2012 Inc. 500|5000 companies was an impressive 97%. The companies on this year's list report having created more than 400,000 jobs in the past three years, and aggregate revenue among the honorees reached $299 billion.