Kampgrounds of America, based in Billings, Mont., has been named one of the top 25 tech businesses in the state of Montana.
The list was compiled by the Montana High Tech Business Alliance, which included businesses in various industries from throughout the state. The businesses were ranked based on their history of bringing wealth to Montana, investing in their communities and creating jobs.
Of the top 25 businesses on the list, KOA was the company based in Billings. Kampgrounds of America ranked 14th on the list of 25, according to a release from the Montana High Tech Alliance.
Kampgrounds of America was founded in Billings in 1962 by local entrepreneur Dave Drum. The company has grown to include more than 500 family camping locations in the U.S. and Canada, and employs approximately 75 people at its Home Office in Billngs. That number includes a Technology Department that develops and maintains KOA’s proprietary campground operations and reservations software called KampSight.
KOA has 18 campground locations in Montana.
To view each company’s profile on the Montana High Tech Business Alliance website, go to https://mthightech.org/montana-top-tech-employers-2018/#koa