PAIR recognized as one of the fastest-growing technology companies in Orange and San Diego counties.
COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 1, 1998--Deloitte & Touche LLP,one of the nation's leading professional services firms, announced the finalists in its''1998 Orange Coast Technology Fast 50,'' an awards program that recognizes the fastest-growing technology companies in Orange and San Diego counties.
These companies will be honored at an awards presentation on Sept. 10 at the Marriott Laguna Cliffs Resort in Dana Point, where the final ranking by revenue growth will be revealed. All finalists will also be considered for the Deloitte & Touche ''Technology Fast 500,'' a national ranking that will culminate in a technology CEO conference next year in Scottsdale, Ariz.
The 1998 Orange Coast Technology Fast 50 finalists are as follows (in alphabetical order): AcuPrint Inc., Aeronex Inc., AstroTerra Corp., Blue Sky Software Corp.,Broadcom Corp. [Nasdaq:BRCM - news], Cardiff Software Inc., CardioVascular Dynamics Inc., Continuus Software Corp., DAOU Systems Inc. [Nasdaq:DAOU - news], DataWorks Corp., Datum Inc. [Nasdaq:DATM - news], DK&A Inc., Dura Pharmaceuticals Inc. [Nasdaq:DURA - news], EasiRun USA Inc.,Engineering/Documentation Systems Inc., EPIC Solutions Inc., HNC Software Inc.[Nasdaq:HNCS - news], IDEC Pharmaceuticals Corp. [Nasdaq:IDPH - news],
I-Flow Corp. [Nasdaq:IFLO - news], Imaging Technologies Corp. [Nasdaq:ITEC - news], Irvine Sensors Corp. [Nasdaq:IRSN - news], Kaynar Technologies Inc.[Nasdaq:KTIC - news], KONEXX, LeadingWay Corp., The Linksys Group Inc.,Litronic Industries Inc., Marotz Inc., Meade Instruments Corp. [Nasdaq:MEAD -news], MotorVac Technologies Inc. [Nasdaq:MVAC - news], Pacific Wave Technologies Inc., PairGain Technologies Inc., Peregrine Systems Inc.[Nasdaq:PRGN - news], Powerwave Technologies Inc. [Nasdaq:PWAV - news],Productivity Enhancement Products Inc., Quest Software Inc., Relsys International Inc.,ResMed Inc., Safeskin Corp. [Nasdaq:SFSK - news], SRS Labs Inc. [Nasdaq:SRSL- news], STM Wireless Inc. [Nasdaq:STMI - news], Systems Management Specialists Inc., Telecom Solutions Inc., The Automatic Answer, UCAR Composites Inc., ViaSat Inc. [Nasdaq:VSAT - news], Vision Solutions Inc., Vista Information Solutions Inc. [Nasdaq:VINF - news], WHEB Systems Inc., Wintriss Engineering Corp., and Wonderware Corp.
''The Fast 50 program brings well-deserved attention to these strong and vital companies,'' said Fred Poska, a partner in Deloitte & Touche's Orange County Technology Group. ''We are happy to recognize them for the positive impact they have on our local economy.''
The 1998 Orange Coast Technology Fast 50 program is presented by Deloitte & Touche and sponsored by A.G. Edwards & Sons; Bowne of Irvine; Brobeck Phleger & Harrison LLP; Imperial Bank; J&H Marsh & McLennan; and the Orange County News Channel, in association with the American Electronics Association, Biocom,California Manufacturing Technology Center, and the Life Science Industry Council.
To be considered for the Fast 50 status, companies must produce a technology,manufacture a technology-related product, be technology intensive or use unique technology in problem solving and devote a high percentage of effort to research and development of technology.
Additionally, in order the be eligible, companies must have been in business for a minimum of five years with 1993 revenues of at least $50,000.
Deloitte & Touche, one of the nation's leading professional services firms, provides accounting and auditing, tax, and management consulting services through 23,000 people in more than 100 U.S. cities. Deloitte & Touche is part of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, a global leader in professional services with more than 72,000 people
in more than 125 countries.
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