2010 Revenues: $3.2 million
5-year Annual Growth Rate: 66%
CEO: Chris Slosar
Location: Chicago, IL
About the business:
Sunset Healthcare, located in downtown Chicago, sells post-respiratory medical products for patients who need home oxygen and sleep apnea treatments. Co-founder Chris Slosar worked for a competitor for five years before he decided go out on his own. Instead of outsourcing its sales operations, like many of its competitors, Sunset has opted to take care of sales as a means to develop solid relationships with customers. Sunset sells it wares to home medical equipment suppliers across the globe.
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