The Huntsville-based contractor was recognized as an Alabama Business Leader

HUNTSVILLE, AL – (October 16, 2025) – Velox is proud to announce a recent feature in three of the nation’s most prestigious business publications: Forbes, Fortune and Entrepreneur. The company, an Alabama-based telecom contractor and 2025 Inc. 5000 honoree, was selected to participate in Alabama Business Leaders, a section in each of these publications dedicated to showcasing innovative and impactful businesses across the state.

This recognition places Velox alongside other standout organizations contributing to Alabama’s economic growth and business excellence. Established in 2019, Velox started in North Alabama and Tennessee, but has grown to serve the Southeast and as far west as Arizona and Colorado. As a two-time honoree on the Inc. 5000 and Inc. Regional: Southeast lists, Velox has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in the country and telecom industry.

“Being highlighted in these publications is a milestone for us,” said CEO Tom Counts. “It reflects the hard work of our team and the importance of Alabama’s role in shaping the future of fiber. We’re honored to represent our state on such a visible platform.”

Velox specializes in construction, design and engineering with integrity. The company’s inclusion in these publications underscores its commitment to doing things the right way for customers and partners, creating strong relationships and building long-lasting fiber networks.

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