Callais Capital Management, LLC is proud to announce that Pelican Waste and Debris, Callais Capital portfolio companies, were named as Inc5000’s #3 Fastest Growing Private Company in Louisiana for 2019
Pelican Waste and Debris (“Pelican”), a venture portfolio company of Callais Capital, was recently named Inc5000’s #3 Fastest Growing Private Company in Louisiana by Revenue Growth for 2019. Along with the #3 spot in Louisiana, Pelican was ranked #454 overall in the United States and #1 in the United States for residential and commercial trash collection companies.
Achieving $18.6 million in revenues for 2018, Pelican’s General Manager Roddie Matherne, brings 30-years of experience in the waste collection industry. The Callais Capital portfolio company has achieved a 3-year growth rate of 998%. Since its inception in 2013, Pelican has grown to 340 employees.
“We’re proud to witness the growth and success of Pelican Waste and Debris. They have been an environmentally conscious leader in the industry. We are proud of their strong growth and community impact,” said Nicholas Callais, Callais Capital’s Managing Partner, CFO, & CCO and Pelican Waste Board Member.
Pelican Waste and Debris’ mission is to perform the highest quality level of waste collection at competitive pricing. Pledging to establish and maintain long-lasting relationships with their customers, Pelican aims to exceed expectations and earn customer trust through exceptional performance from each member of their team.
With more than a century of combined management experience in the waste industry experience, Pelican is setting the highest standards for environmental protection and community involvement. Pelican is committed to offering and expanding environmentally responsible disposal services to help ensure the future of Louisiana for generations to come.
“Callais Capital has been a great venture partner through their support of our rapid growth since the very beginning, and we’re very humbled to be recognized by Inc5000,” said Roddie Matherne, General Manager of Pelican Waste and Debris.
The Inc5000 measures a private company’s revenue, revenue growth, and the number of employees over the last three years. This list is the most prestigious ranking of the United States fastest-growing private companies and represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the American economy’s most dynamic and innovative segment—its independent small businesses. Microsoft, Dell, Domino’s Pizza, LinkedIn, Yelp, Zillow, and many other well-known companies gained their first national exposure as honorees on the Inc. 5000.
Complete results of the 2019 Inc. 5000 can be found at www.inc.com/inc5000.
About Pelican Waste & Debris Inc.
Pelican Waste and Debris serves over 140,000 residential customers and thousands of companies with 340 staff members across the Gulf Coast. Pelican Waste is headquartered in Houma, LA with 7 offices across Louisiana and Mississippi and provides hauling services to commercial, residential, and recycling customer segments. Board members include Corey Callais, Nicholas Callais, Harold Callais, Christian Lapeyre, and Roddie Matherne.
To learn more about Pelican Waste, visit www.pelicanwaste.net