TARGUSinfo Ranked No. 40 in Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50 Program for Virginia
Attributes its 181% revenue growth to great people, market-facing service innovations
VIENNA, Va. October 3, 2007 — TARGUSinfo has been named to Deloitte’s prestigious Technology Fast 50 Program for Virginia, a ranking of the 50 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications and life sciences companies in Virginia by Deloitte & Touche USA LLP, one of the nation’s leading professional services organizations.Rankings are based on the percentage revenue growth over five years from 2002–2006. This year’s Virginia Technology Fast 50 program is presented by Deloitte and sponsored by WilmerHale, NASDAQ and SmartCEO.
TARGUSinfo CEO George Moore credits bright people aggressively seizing new business opportunities for the company’s 181% revenue growth from 2002–2006. “Our technology is changing the way many consumer-facing industries conduct business, with the right knowledge at the right moment,” said Moore. “Our people systematically identify the applications most valuable to our existing and future customers and quickly bring them to reality.”
The 181% increase in TARGUSinfo revenues of from 2002 to 2006 resulted in a No. 40 ranking in the Technology Fast 50 for Virginia. The average increase in revenues among companies that made the Technology Fast 50 for this region was 2,073%.
“Sustaining high revenue growth over five years is an exceptional accomplishment,” said Gary Tabach, Managing Partner of Deloitte’s Greater Washington practice. “We commend TARGUSinfo for making the commitment to technology and delivering on the promise of market longevity. We are proud to honor TARGUSinfoto Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50.”
To qualify for the Technology Fast 50, companies must have had operating revenues of at least $50,000 in 2002 and $5,000,000 in 2006, be headquartered in Virginia, and be a company that owns proprietary technology or proprietary intellectual property that contributes to a significant portion of the company’s operating revenues; or devotes a significant proportion of revenues to the research and development of technology. Using other companies’ technology or intellectual property in a unique way does not qualify.
Companies from the 16 regional Technology Fast 50 programs in the United States and Canada are automatically entered in Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500 program, which ranks North America’s top 500 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications and life sciences companies. For more information on Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50 or Technology Fast 500 programs, visit www.fast500.com.
About TARGUSinfo
TARGUSinfo is the leading provider of On-Demand InformationSM services for consumer-facing businesses. Its unique identification, verification and location services enable communications service providers, retailers, call-center operators, Web-based marketers and others to dramatically increase the quality of their services and the effectiveness of their marketing. A privately held company, TARGUSinfo is headquartered in Vienna, Va. For more information, visit www.TARGUSinfo.com.
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