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( BW)(DELOITTE-&-TOUCHE) Deloitte & Touche Adds Winners, Creates Special Recognition for Orange
County/San Diego Fast 50 Technology Company Listing
Business Editors, High Tech Writers
COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 19, 1998--Deloitte & Touche LLP, one of the nation's leading professional services
firms, announced that it has updated the finalist list in its "1998 Orange Coast Technology Fast 50," awards program to included more
winners and give special recognition to subsidiary companies with impressive performance.
Created to recognize the fastest growing technology companies in Orange and San Diego counties, the program will culminate in an
awards presentation on September 10 at the Marriott Laguna Cliffs Resort in Dana Point, where the final ranking by revenue growth will be
revealed.
"Although subsidiary companies by Fast 50 criteria do not technically qualify for the program, their impressive revenue growth prompted
us to create a special category recognizing their strong performance," said Fred Poska, a partner in Deloitte & Touche's Orange County
Technology Group. "The good news is that this allows us to recognize additional companies in the overall Fast 50 program."
The 1998 Orange Coast Technology Fast 50 finalists(1) are as follows, in alphabetical order:
AcuPrint, Inc., Aeronex, Inc., AstroTerra Corporation, Blue Sky Software Corporation, Broadcom Corporation, Cardiff Software, Inc.,
CardioVascular Dynamics, Inc., Continuus Software Corporation, DAOU Systems, Inc., DataWorks Corporation, Datum Inc., DK&A,
Inc., Document Sciences, Dura Pharmaceuticals, Inc., EasiRun USA, Inc., Engineering/Documentation Systems, Inc., EPIC Solutions, Inc.,
HNC Software Inc., ICU Medical, IDEC Pharmaceuticals Corporation, I-Flow Corporation, Imaging Technologies Corporation,
Invitrogen, Irvine Sensors Corporation, Kaynar Technologies, Inc., KONEXX, LeadingWay Corporation, The Linksys Group, Inc.,
Litronic Industries, Inc., Marotz, Inc., Meade Instruments Corporation, MotorVac Technologies, Pacific Wave Technologies, Inc., PairGain
Technologies, Inc., Peregrine Systems, Inc., Powerwave Technologies, Inc., Productivity Enhancement Products, Inc., Quest Software, Inc.,
Relsys International, Inc., Safeskin Corporation, SRS Labs, Inc., STM Wireless, Inc., Systems Management Specialists, Inc., Telecom
Solutions, Inc., The Automatic Answer, ViaSat, Inc., Vision Solutions, Inc., Vista Information Solutions, Inc., Western Digital, WHEB
Systems, Inc., Wintriss Engineering Corporation, and Wonderware Corporation.
Special recognition is also given to the following four subsidiary companies that have achieved impressive revenue performance over the
past five years: HID TECH, ResMed Inc., Select Software Tools, and UCAR Composites Inc.
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 NewsChannel, in
association with the American Electronics Association, Biocom, California Manufacturing Technology Center, and the Life Science Industry
Council.
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 over 125 countries. Deloitte & Touche refers to Deloitte & Touche LLP,
Deloitte & Touche Consulting Group LLC, and related entities.
(1) List totals 52 companies because of two ties
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CONTACT: Deloitte & Touche
Suzanne Thompson, 213/688-5264
suthompson@dttus.com
KEYWORD: CALIFORNIA
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