2008 Fast 50

3: ASRC Management Services
Location: Greenbelt, Md.
Annual growth rate: 189.89%
2007 Revenue: $95,158,019
2006 Revenue: $56,658,109
2005 Revenue: $22,220,794
2004 Revenue: $10,690,285
2003 Revenue: 1,347,364
Leadership: Tim Lewis
Number of employees: 930
Website: www.asrcms.com
Lines of business: Information systems and technology, and science and engineering services
Major customers: NASA, EPA, USDA, USGS, IRS, DEA, FAA, DOJ, FWS, DOL, Army, USPTO
Major contracts/projects: Under a $20 million contract with the Agriculture Department, ASRC manages data services. The system can ingest, display and analyze land surface data such as geology, soils, vegetation, hydrology and land use. Under a cooperative research agreement with Agriculture, ASRC developed Crop Explorer, a Web site that displays agricultural commodity products and other environmental and disaster monitoring products.