22 • Cascade Business News • February 4, 2015 Companies to Watch in 2015: Innovative & Growing 10 Barrel Brewing Product/Service: pond liners and tarps. Location/website: Pub: 1135 Northwest Galveston Ave., Amplion Research Hot News: longer track record with heavy weight reinforced www.10barrel.com, 541-678-5228. Location/website: 1011 Southwest Emkay Drive, Bend, OR polyethylene than any other liner company in the world; fabricat- Brewing location: 62970 NE 18th Street. Bend, OR 97701. 97702, 458-206-4788, www.amplion.com,
[email protected] ed and installed more square footage than any other liner com- Owner: Anheuser-Busch InBev CEO: John Audette pany using heavy weight RPE. Founders: Jeremy Cox, Garrett Wales, Brad Wales and Chris Cox. No. Employees: 5 Outlook for Growth: as climate change continues, problems No. Employees: 78 Year Established: 2013 will continue to mount like drout and heavier rains. Ponds con- Year Established: 2006 Product/Service: provides business intelligence solutions that structed with an impermeable liner prevent the loss of precious Product/Service: craft beer. give pharmaceutical and diagnostics companies strategic control rainwater which would otherwise seep into the ground, allowing Hot News: sold the company to Anheuser-Busch InBev. of the complete clinical biomarkers landscape. the farmer to draw from their own supply during the most critical Outlook for Growth: with Anheuser-Busch InBev resources, 10 Hot News: won a $150,000 Investment Award from Seven parts of the growing season. Barrel plans to expand distribution and will invest $10 million lo- Peaks Ventures, the Bend Venture Conference’s major prize of cally in new production facility.