CRESCENT PRODUCTS INC.
Business: Designs and markets martial arts and self-defense training equipment, largely the specialized floor mats sold under the Zebra label to a growing number of martial arts training facilities around the country.
Founded: 1997
Headquarters: Maple Grove
Website: www.crescentproducts.com and www.zebramats.com
Executive: Founder Chuck Blanski
Employees: 10
2009 revenue: $6.7 million, vs. $6.3 million in 2008
Quote: "I own a black belt in martial arts mats." -- Blanski