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Kaplan Construction named a 2025 Fast 50 Company by BBJ

Boston, MA According to Kaplan Construction, a WBE general contractor and construction management firm providing comprehensive building programs across Greater Boston, The Boston Business Journal has named the firm to its exclusive 2025 Fast 50 list, which represents the 50 fastest-growing private companies in Massachusetts. The Fast 50 companies are selected and ranked based on revenue growth from 2021 to 2024. The numbers are compiled by the Business Journal’s research department based on direct survey participation.

“We are so excited to celebrate this year’s Fast 50, bringing together the leaders, founders and professionals working at the region’s fastest-growing private companies,” said Carolyn Jones, market president and publisher.

This marks the first time Kaplan Construction has been recognized on the Fast 50 list, reflecting its sustained growth over the past three years. Founded in 1976 and headquartered in Brookline, Mass., Kaplan has continued to grow its presence across Greater Boston by focusing on complex renovations, new construction, and work in the multi-family, healthcare, academic, worship, and commercial sectors.

“We’re honored to be named to this year’s Fast 50 list,” said Nathan Peck, president of Kaplan Construction. “Our continued momentum is the result of smart, strategic growth and a deep commitment to the clients and communities we serve. As demand for thoughtful and high-quality construction has increased, we’ve scaled our operations to meet it without compromising our core values.”

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