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Brighton Cromwell LLC
Defense contractor
Success Secret:
"Hard work and having great people around us."
What Is Success?
"Building a company into something great by striving for excellence and conducting business with uncompromising honesty and integrity. "
Best Advice:
"Work to solve your customers' hardest problems and the rest will come easy."
Tipping Point:
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Success Secret
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What Is Success?
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Best Advice
Sources of Startup Capital
Friends & family
Venture capital
Bank loan
Private investors
Line of credit
Credit cards
Savings/personal funds
Company Benefits
Health insurance
Flextime
Life insurance
Company car
Telecommuting
401(K)
Tuition reimbursement
Stock options
Other Benefits:
Simple IRA
Company Details
Location:
Randolph, NJ
Founders:
Robert Van Etten, 27, Glenn Van Etten, 26, Don Youker, 26
Website:
http://www.brightoncromwell.com
Year Started:
February 2002
Initial Investment:
$140,000
Turned a Profit:
2002
First Million:
2004
2007 Sales:
$8.8 million
Number of Employees:
Day 1:
2
2007:
21
2008:
35*
* Projected by 2009
Company Background
Brighton Cromwell, LLC is a leading small-business supply chain integrator that serves the defense market. BCL was founded in 2002 as a consulting firm which specialized in helping companies get into Homeland Security.
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