Andrew Vaupel

Information on The List was obtained through Kansas City Business Journal research or supplied by individual companies through questionnaires that KCBJ could not independently verify. Only businesses with more than $1 million in revenue in 2022 are included. Editor’s Note: Beyond the 50 companies at the top of the List, we’ve also published more than 250 other companies with average annual growth rates of 10% or more in our expanded online List.

The New Century-based public company announced its purchase of a local provider of precision machine parts. Here’s why the CEO of Butler National says the deal “makes tremendous sense.”

The Kansas City-area businesses helped deliver the largest transformation of Gillette Stadium since it opened in Foxborough, Massachusetts, in 2002. The the 64,628-seat stadium is home to the NFL’s New England Patriots and MLS’ New England Revolution.

The $250 million project, including a 22-story “lighthouse” — the tallest in the U.S. at 218 feet tall — and 360-degree observation deck, officially opened to the general public Sunday.

Indeed’s new Better Work Awards honor companies for prioritizing work well-being across four key indicators: happiness, purpose, satisfaction and stress.

Organizers initially didn’t give a reason why, only posting on Facebook that it’s taking a break. A subsequent comment on the social media site gave a clearer idea of why the 2024 show is being scrubbed.

AMC CEO Adam Aron, the highest-paid public company executive on our List, made 2,421 times more than his median employee. The CEO of an average KC-area public company was paid 123 times as much as their median worker.

About 353 schools nationwide make up this year’s recipients. Locally, the recognition went to two elementary schools on the Kansas side of state line.

The inaugural Executive Search Firms List is scheduled to publish later this year, but first we need your help identifying a pool of candidates. Read on to find out how to showcase your company to the business community.

According to Midland Industries CEO John Gerber, the Kansas City-based company brought in enough revenue in 2022 that it would have ranked 76th on KCBJ’s latest Private Companies List.