Press Releases

Inc. Honors Employment Growth at Big Ass Fans

Inc. magazine today named Big Ass Fans ® to The Build 100, a new business index honoring an elite tier of companies that have expanded their employment in each of the past five years. The index was created by studying the growth performance of millions of U.S. mid-market companies between 2007 and...

Big Ass Fans Again Ranked Among Fastest-Growing U.S. Companies

Inc. magazine has once again named Big Ass Fans ® to its Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States. Big Ass Fans is one of only 7% of Inc. 5000 companies that have earned spots on the coveted rankings each year since the list’s inception in 2007. The Inc. 5000...

Big Ass Fans Designs First Industrial Ceiling Fan with Integrated LED

Big Ass Fans ® today introduced the world’s first LED-equipped industrial ceiling fan, an all-in-one package that’s an ideal addition to facilities’ energy-efficient lighting programs. The Powerfoil X LED delivers as much light as a massive, 400-watt metal halide, covering the entire diameter of...

Isis Honored by BUILDINGS Magazine

After reviewing hundreds of submissions, the editorial staff of BUILDINGS magazine recently named Isis® by Big Ass Fans ® a 2013 Money-Saving Product. Editors examined and ranked products based on their money-saving qualities, including minimal energy consumption and reduction of HVAC.  

Big Ass Fans Named ‘Best Place to Work’ for Fifth Straight Year

For the fifth time in a row, Big Ass Fans ® was named one of the Best Places to Work in Kentucky – a prestigious award recognizing commitment to an excellent work environment. The awards program was created in 2005 and is a project of the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, Kentucky SHRM Council and...

Big Ass Fans Opens New Global Headquarters

Big Ass Fans ® moved this week into its new global headquarters, an 88,000-sq. ft. facility located on 32 acres in Lexington, Ky. Situated on the same site as the company’s 44,000-sq. ft., one-of-a-kind research-and-development laboratory, the headquarters reunites several departments previously...

Haiku Named 2013 Most Efficient Among ENERGY STAR Ceiling Fans

Haiku® has been named the 2013 Most Efficient among ENERGY STAR® ceiling fans. The ENERGY STAR Most Efficient program identifies highly efficient products that align with the interests of environmentally motivated consumers and early adopters. Haiku adds this recognition to its other recent...

Haiku Wins Popular Science Best of What’s New

After reviewing thousands of products, Popular Science has named Haiku® a 2012 Best of What’s New award winner, calling Haiku the “World’s Quietest Fan.” The Best of What’s New award honors the top 100 breakthrough products and technologies annually. “For 25 years, Popular Science has honored the...

Haiku Wins BuildingGreen Top-10 Product for 2013

Haiku®, repeatedly recognized by ENERGY STAR® as the most energy-efficient ceiling fan, was recently named a BuildingGreen Top-10 Product for 2013. The 11th annual awards honored the most innovative green building developments at the U.S. Green Building Council’s 2012 Greenbuild Conference in San...

Inc. Honors Big Ass Fans as One of America’s 100 Top Job Creators

Big Ass Fans ®, the worldwide leader in large-diameter, low-speed fans, is featured in the inaugural ranking of Inc. magazine’s Hire Power Awards, recognizing the private businesses that have generated the most jobs in the past three years. Big Ass Fans generated 74 jobs from 2008 to 2011, placing...

Architectural Record Honors Haiku

Architectural Record magazine has honored the Haiku® residential ceiling fan by Big Ass Fans ® as a top pick in its 2012 Record Products contest. The annual contest sees a jury of architects, designers and product specialists review the best new building products. “Our jury was as tough as you’d...

Haiku Honored by Interior Design Magazine

Interior Design magazine has honored the Haiku® ceiling fan by Big Ass Fans ® as a 2012 Best of Year product. More than 800 members of the design and architecture world gathered for the magazine’s annual Best of Year Awards for projects and products. Editor-in-Chief Cindy Allen and a jury of...