blooloop reports: Downtown FabWorks Awarded Spot on Inc. 5000 List

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blooloop reports: Downtown FabWorks Awarded Spot on Inc. 5000 List

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August 25, 2026

NEW ORLEANS, LA - Downtown FabWorks, a leading provider of turnkey fabrication solutions for creative projects across the attractions industry, has announced its ranking as number 1187 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list, which highlights the fastest-growing private companies in America.

The list recognises businesses that have demonstrated exceptional growth, innovation, job creation, and economic impact. Previous honorees include renowned companies like Microsoft, Meta, Chobani, Oracle, and Patagonia.

"We are proud to be on this year's Inc. 5000 list and to help showcase the unique strengths of both the experiential fabrication industry and the city of New Orleans,” says Downtown FabWorks president & founder Daniel Krall.

“The entire Downtown FabWorks team worked hard to earn this honor. Our company's core focus is being good people, doing good work, and creating excellent experiences. This just goes to show that sometimes the "excellent experience" is us being able to celebrate our wins together."

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August 25, 2026

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Ryan McDonald

Senior Creative Producer, RED VELVET

Downtown FabWorks was a standout partner for our brand activation at Tales of the Cocktail. From the start, their team was collaborative, communicative, and deeply invested in bringing our vision to life with smart tech integration and seamless execution. Their onsite crew was not only skilled, but also incredibly friendly and easy to work with, making install a breeze. The final result was high-quality, on-brand, and a true showstopper.

Jordan Schwartz

Owner, Primetime Innovations

A+ job and A++ team. Every single crew member was extremely helpful, very respectful to all on site, and willing to help wherever and however without any complaints. Amazing group…next project, I am going to request that exact crew! Thank you. You killed it.

Paul Utterback

Business Development, Crystal Clear Imaging

A model company for design and fabrication. If you can dream it, Downtown FabWorks can do it.

Mike Cassesi

Owner, CASSESI Commercial Construction

Dan and his team are true professionals who are in a league of their own. When it comes to creativity, quality, and skill, Downtown FabWorks is a company that we know we can trust. Dan is down-to-earth, responsive, hardworking, and a true pleasure to work with every time.

Scott Beelman

Partner, Katapult Events

In the world of live events—where things often change on a whim—it's great to have a fabrication partner who understands our business and exceeds our expectations every single time.

Irina Gusin

Independent Exhibitions Producer

Dan and his team at Downtown FabWorks were able to fully produce and execute a large-scale structure thoughtfully and in record time when my project's deadline was threatened by Hurricane Ida. I couldn't be more appreciative of Dan's professionalism and hard work during a very stressful and uncertain time. Dan and his team were a joy to work with!

Kristen Kain

Owner, Kristen Kain: Marketing + Events

Downtown FabWorks is a great group to work with on any event project. They are experienced in all things related to scenic fabrication and installation, and they are flexible and accommodating as the needs of the project are developing. Having a reliable scenic partner is crucial to the success of the project—and Downtown FabWorks does not disappoint.