Premium Guard Inc. Celebrates Major Achievement on the 2025 Inc. 5000 List
Premium Guard Inc. Celebrated for Its Impressive Growth
Premium Guard Inc. (PGI) has officially been ranked No. 1722 overall and No. 3 in Memphis on the esteemed Inc. 5000 list for 2025. Announced by Inc. magazine, this prestigious list honors the fastest-growing private companies in the United States. Compiled based on a data-driven snapshot, this recognition showcases companies that have not only thrived but also demonstrated exceptional independent entrepreneurial success.
Founded in Memphis, Tennessee, PGI specializes in designing, manufacturing, and distributing products within the automotive aftermarket. The journey to becoming one of America’s rapidly growing enterprises began from humble roots, and the company has continuously aimed at revolutionizing the automotive market by providing advanced solutions.
The distinguished recognition from Inc. reflects PGI's commitment to innovation, quality, and service. Anan Bishara, the Founder and CEO of Premium Guard, expressed pride in the accomplishment, attributing the success to their relentless focus and a long-term vision that prioritizes customer satisfaction. He noted, “We’ve built PGI with purpose—by staying ahead of industry shifts, responding with speed and agility, and delivering value across the entire supply chain.” This approach has fostered trust and collaboration with leading retailers, professional installers, and independent distributors alike throughout North America.
What stands out about the 2025 Inc. 5000 list is the impressive collective performance of these honorees. Companies listed achieved a median three-year revenue growth rate of an astonishing 1,507%, contributing significantly to the U.S. economy by creating over 52,800 jobs combined. This backdrop highlights not only the achievement of individual companies like PGI but also emphasizes the robust entrepreneurial spirit thriving within the nation.
Looking ahead, PGI is set to embark on yet another growth phase, launching several initiatives aimed at both innovation and expansion. Some of these include growth into heavy-duty and specialty filtration markets, enhancement of their omnichannel programs in collaboration with leading retail partners, and the introduction of ViAQ—a groundbreaking diagnostic tool providing real-time measurements of in-cabin air quality. This launch will aid clients in making smarter, data-driven maintenance decisions.
The inaugural celebration for this year’s honorees will take place at the 2025 Inc. 5000 Conference and Gala in Phoenix from October 22-24, where PGI’s achievements will be formally recognized among fellow thriving businesses. The top 500 companies will receive special mention in the Fall issue of Inc. magazine, marking another achievement for those who exemplify the pioneering spirit of entrepreneurship.
Mike Hofman, the editor-in-chief of Inc., expressed, “Making the Inc. 5000 is a remarkable achievement, but being listed this year speaks volumes about a company’s tenacity and clarity of vision.” This statement underscores the resilience PGI and its peers have shown amid global challenges, emphasizing that they’ve not simply survived but thrived.
The rigorous selection process for the Inc. 5000 demands that participating companies experience significant revenue growth within a defined time frame, along with being U.S.-based, privately-held, and independent. The credentials required include a minimum revenue threshold, showcasing the level of achievement necessary to be considered for this prestigious list.
In closing, Premium Guard Inc. stands as a testament to what can be accomplished with dedication, vision, and a focus on customer partnership. This achievement not only celebrates their past success but also foreshadows an exciting and innovative future in the automotive aftermarket.