So, what makes Ambit Energy different? For one, Ambit was #1 on the Inc. 500 list in 2010 as America’s fastest-growing privately held company. Ambit has grown from $1.6 million in revenue in 2006 to a projected $929 million in 2012. Here are just a few more honors and recognition Ambit has received:
• No. 1 ranking in the prestigious SMU/Cox Dallas 100 for 2009, recognizing the fastest-growing privately held companies in North Texas (based on the years 2006 – 2008).
• A+ Rating from Better Business Bureau
• Top 100 Places to Work 2009—The Dallas Morning News
• Best Places to Work 2009—Dallas Business Journal
• Entrepreneur of the Year Award finalist (CEO Jere Thompson, Jr.)—Ernst & Young
• Direct Selling News Global 100 (38th largest with revenues of $325m in 2009)—Direct Selling News
• DSN Global 100 (31st largest with revenues of $415m in 2010)—Direct Selling News
• $100 Million Club (No. 43 with revenues over $197m in 2008)—Direct Selling News
• 2009 Momentum Awards finalist—Dallas Regional Chamber of Commerce
Ambit Energy Six-Year Growth Chart
2006: 399 consultants | 3,218 customers | $1.6 million revenue
2007: 10,082 consultants | 51,059 customers | $43.2 million revenue
2008: 37,830 consultants | 190,975 customers | $197 million revenue
2009: 56,921 consultants | 257,962 customers | $325 million revenue
2010: 97,529 consultants | 413,099 customers | $417 million revenue
2011: 120,000+ consultants | 700,000+ customers | $664 million revenue
2012: 170,000+ consultants | 1,000,000+ customers | $929 million revenue
“At the rate of growth we are experiencing right now, Ambit will be the largest retail energy provider in the country.”
—Jere Thompson Jr., Ambit Energy Co-Founder and CEO
“If we achieve $1 billion in annual revenue in 2012, which we expect to achieve, we will have done it faster than Apple, Dell, Wal-Mart and Microsoft.”
—Chris Chambless, Ambit Energy Chief Marketing Officer and Co-Founder
Ambit Energy Awards and Recognition
