Dataprise, Inc. ranked as one of the Fastest Growing Technology Companies in North America on the 2003 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 for the second year in a row

Dataprise, Inc. today announced that it ranked Number 448 on the 2003 Deloitte Technology Fast 500, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology companies in North America. This marks the second year in a row that the company has made the Deloitte & Touche list. Rankings are based on average percentage revenue growth over five years, from 1998-2002. Dataprise, Inc. grew 542 percent during this period.

Dataprise President & CEO, David E. Eisner credits the company’s employees along with its diverse client base for the company’s 542% revenue growth over the past five years. He said, “In these challenging times, Dataprise is fortunate to find itself in the company of recognized successful organizations. We’re extremely lucky to have the kind of dedicated employees that continue to solve our clients’ problems on a daily basis.”

“Growing the top line enough to make the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 is especially meaningful during tough economic times for the technology sector,” said Mark A. Evans, national managing partner of Deloitte’s Technology, Media & Telecommunications Group. “We congratulate Dataprise, Inc. on becoming one of the 500 fastest growing technology companies in North America.”

In addition to ranking on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500, Dataprise, Inc. ranked 13th on the Maryland Technology Fast 50, which is a ranking of the 50 fastest growing technology firms in the state of Maryland.

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