United Franchise Group™ (UFG) has secured a prestigious position on the 2025 Inc. 5000 list, a definitive ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America. This recognition underscores UFG's remarkable growth trajectory and its contribution to the entrepreneurial landscape, even in the face of economic uncertainties, inflationary pressures, and a volatile labor market.
The Inc. 5000 list, curated by Inc. magazine, serves as a barometer for the most dynamic and successful independent businesses in the U.S. economy. UFG's inclusion in this year's list is a testament to its robust franchise model, the dedication of its franchise owners, and the strategic vision of its leadership team. Ray Titus, CEO of UFG, expressed pride in this achievement, noting it reflects the company's commitment to empowering entrepreneurs and fostering sustainable growth globally.
This year's Inc. 5000 honorees have shown extraordinary resilience and innovation, with the top 500 companies achieving a median three-year revenue growth rate of 1,552 percent and adding over 48,678 jobs to the U.S. economy. UFG's recognition is particularly noteworthy as it approaches its 40th anniversary in franchising, highlighting its enduring success and adaptability in a rapidly changing business environment.
For those interested in exploring the full list of honorees, including detailed company profiles and a searchable database by industry and location, visit www.inc.com/inc5000. The 2025 Inc. 5000 Conference & Gala, scheduled for October 22–24 in Phoenix, will celebrate these achievements, with the top 500 companies also featured in the Fall issue of Inc. magazine.
UFG's portfolio encompasses a diverse range of brands and services, from Signarama® to The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill®, demonstrating its broad impact across multiple sectors. With over 1,800 franchises in more than 80 countries, UFG continues to expand its global footprint, offering scalable business opportunities backed by comprehensive support and training. This accolade from Inc. not only celebrates UFG's past successes but also signals its potential for future growth and innovation in the franchising industry.
