Inc Magazine ranked MYCO Medical No. 3,034 on its annual ranking of the 5000 fastest- growing private companies in the country. MYCO Medical ranks 269 out of 518 firms in the health category and ranks sixth out of nine North Carolina health companies to make the list, which is the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy - America's independent-minded entrepreneurs. MYCO landed on the list with three year sales growth of 67%. This is the first year MYCO Medical has been ranked on the Inc. list.

“It is an honor to be named to the prestigious Inc. 5000 List for the first time," says Sam Kumar, CEO of MYCO Medical. "Long before health care reform, MYCO identified the substantial savings that could be found by delivering innovative, quality products at a competitive price. In addition, MYCO’s message that staff safety is the way to ensure patient safety is also beginning to resonate thanks to the hard work and dedication of our team.”

MYCO Medical, based in Cary, NC, was founded in 1993 in Sam Kumar’s basement.Today, MYCO Medical distributes its disposable medical devices, including Surgical Blades, Procedure Needles, Blood Collection Devices, Wound Sutures, and an innovative OSHA compliant line of Staff & Patient safety products, through a network of more than 300 regional and national distributors located in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. MYCO Medical products are utilized in the healthcare, dental, podiatry and veterinary markets.

"The Inc. 5000 gives an unrivaled portrait of young, underreported companies across all industries doing fascinating things with cutting-edge business models, as well as older companies that are still showing impressive growth," says Inc 5000 Project Manager Jim Melloan.

About MYCO Medical:

As a leading NMSDC Diversity Certified Supplier, MYCO Medical is committed to Bringing Reliability, Safety, Innovation and Value to the Healthcare Industry with a particular emphasis on innovative, high-value surgical devices and disposables. Founded in 1993 by Sam Kumar, MYCO Medical was built on the foundation of combining innovative and high quality products with exemplary and attentive customer care to create a trusted, value-conscious partner for all segments in the healthcare industry. Headquartered in Cary, N.C., MYCO Medical works with an extensive network of over 300 national and regional distributors from its multi-million dollar distribution center offering Surgical Blades and Scalpels, Safety Surgical Products, Procedure Needles, Syringes, Blood Collection and IV Devices sets, Wound Closure Products and more.

For more information on MYCO Medical, visit www.MYCOMedical.com.

About Inc. Magazine

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