Fifth consecutive year among America’s top 100 small companies
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 14, 2013--
WEX
Inc. (NYSE: WXS), a leading international provider of physical,
digital and virtual corporate card payment solutions, today announced it
was recognized on Forbes magazine’s “America’s 100 Best Small Companies”
list for 2012 at No. 20, up from No. 30 in 2011. This is the fifth
consecutive year WEX has been named to the list.
“We’re delighted to have been included again on the Forbes’s 100 Best
Small Companies in America list,” said Michael E. Dubyak, chairman,
president and CEO at WEX. “This achievement reflects the dedication of
our associates to our core company values – integrity, innovation and
execution. It also reflects our strong commitment to investing in the
development of valuable and innovative products and to delivering an
exceptional customer experience to drive further success.”
Forbes began ranking small companies in 1996 to recognize
top-performing, publicly held growing companies. The rankings are based
on a number of factors including sales and earnings growth, and return
on equity.
View the complete Forbes 2012 list of “America’s 100 Best Small
Companies” at http://www.forbes.com/best-small-companies/list/.
About WEX Inc.
WEX Inc. (NYSE: WXS) is a leading international provider of physical,
digital and virtual corporate card payment solutions. From its roots as
a pioneer in fleet card payments in 1983, WEX now provides its more than
350,000 customers ― representing more than 6.9 million cardholders ―
with exceptional payment security and control across a wide spectrum of
business sectors. The Company’s operations include WEX Bank, Fleet One,
Pacific Pride, rapid! PayCard, Wright Express Prepaid Cards Australia,
Wright Express Fuel Cards Australia, Wright Express New Zealand and
CorporatePay Limited, England, as well as a majority equity position in
UNIK S.A., Brazil. WEX and its subsidiaries employ more than 1,200
associates. For more information about WEX, please visit WEXInc.com.
Source: WEX Inc.
News media contact:
WEX Inc.
Jessica Roy, 207-523-6763
Jessica.Roy@wexinc.com