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Technology Stocks : Tollgrade Communications.....Nasdaq- TLGD -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Tuan Phan who wrote (17)	10/22/1997 4:07:00 PM
From: Tuan Phan	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 79

Forbes Magazine Ranks Tollgrade Communications 31st On List 0f 'The 200 Best Small Companies In America' PR Newswire, Tuesday, October 21, 1997 at 23:25 PITTSBURGH, Oct. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Forbes magazine has ranked Pittsburgh- based telecommunications company, Tollgrade Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:TLGD), 31st on its list of "The 200 Best Small Companies In America." The company, which develops and markets telecommunications testing products, received the recognition based on a criteria that centered on profitability, growth, sales, net income and market value. The rankings are featured in the November 3, 1997 issue of Forbes. "It takes a great deal of focus and dedication on the part of managers and employees to achieve the kind of performance recognized by Forbes magazine," said Chris Allison, Chief Executive Officer of Tollgrade. "This ranking is a reflection of years of effort and an extraordinary commitment to meeting our customers' needs." In September, Individual Investor magazine ranked Tollgrade 84th among its 1997 list of "America's Fastest Growing Companies," while Telescan, an online information service, ranked Tollgrade 8th on its weekly listing of "Top Ten Stocks." Now ISO-9001 registered, Tollgrade Communications, Inc., designs, engineers, markets and supports test access and test extension products for the international telecommunications industry. As a publicly traded company, Tollgrade generated 1996 revenues of $37.5 million. The company is headquartered in Cheswick, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Pittsburgh. Tollgrade's website address is www.tollgrade.com . SOURCE Tollgrade Communications, Inc. -0- 10/21/97 /CONTACT: Tim O'Brien of Tollgrade, 412-274-2156, ext. 347, or tobrien@tollgrade.com/ /Company News On-Call: prnewswire.com or fax, 800-758-5804, ext. 849775/ /Web site: tollgrade.com /