Anteon Named to Forbes' 2005 List of Best Big Companies.FAIRFAX, Va. -- Anteon International Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :ANT) announced today it has been has been named to the Forbes 2005 list of the 400 Best Big Companies in America, earning distinction on the Forbes Platinum List in the category of Software & Services. Forbes' listing is based on its annual research of approximately 1,000 publicly traded companies publicly traded company A company whose shares of common stock are held by the public and are available for purchase by investors. The shares of publicly traded firms are bought and sold on the organized exchanges or in the over-the-counter market. across approximately 26 industries. Forbes reviewed companies with at least $1 billion in sales and high rankings See Google bomb. for corporate practices. They also looked at long- and short-term sales, earnings growth and stock market performance; and focused on companies with positive book value and a price of at least $5. "Being cited by Forbes as one of the Best Big Companies in America is an honor As a verb, to accept a bill of exchange, or to pay a note, check, or accepted bill, at maturity. To pay or to accept and pay, or, where a credit so engages, to purchase or discount a draft complying with the terms of the draft. for Anteon, and speaks directly to the overall financial health of our company" said Joseph M. Kampf, President and Chief Executive Officer of Anteon. "We have always focused on achieving a sustained high rate of growth and take pride in executing on a sound methodology for winning and growing our business in this space. This recognition is a tribute to not only one of the best management teams in our industry, but also to the quality of people we have, from top to bottom, throughout our company and the quality of the services they deliver to our customers each and every day," Kampf concluded. The Platinum List is an annual listing of the 400 Best Big Companies in America. It can be found on line at www.forbes.com/platimun400 or in Forbes' January 10, 2005 issue. About Anteon Anteon, headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia Fairfax is an independent city forming an enclave within the confines of Fairfax County, in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Although politically independent of the surrounding county, the City of Fairfax is nevertheless its county seatGR6. , is a leading systems integrator An individual or organization that builds systems from a variety of diverse components. With increasing complexity of technology, more customers want complete solutions to information problems, requiring hardware, software and networking expertise in a multivendor environment. , providing information technology and engineering solutions to the federal government and international sectors. Anteon designs, integrates, maintains and upgrades state-of-the-art systems for national defense, intelligence, emergency response and other high priority government missions. Anteon also provides many of its government clients with the systems analysis, integration and program management skills necessary to manage the development and operations of their mission critical systems. The Company was founded in 1976 and has grown to currently employ over 8,800 employees in more than 100 offices worldwide. Anteon consistently ranks among the top information technology integrators based on independent surveys, and has been named to the Forbes List of the 400 Best Big Companies in 2005, earning distinction on the Forbes Platinum List. For more information, visit www.anteon.com. Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995: The statements contained in this release which are not historical facts are forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those set forth in, or implied by, forward-looking statements. The Company has tried, whenever possible, to identify these forward-looking statements using words such as "projects," "anticipates," "believes," "estimates," "expects," "plans," "intends," and similar expressions. Similarly, statements herein that describe the Company's business strategy, outlook, objectives, plans, intentions or goals are also forward-looking statements. The risks and uncertainties involving forward- looking statements include the Company's dependence on continued funding of U.S. government programs, government contract procurement The fancy word for "purchasing." The procurement department within an organization manages all the major purchases. and termination risks, including risks associated with bid protests, and other risks described in the Company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings. These statements reflect the Company's current beliefs and are based upon information currently available to it. Be advised that developments subsequent to this release are likely to cause these statements to become outdated out·dat·ed adj. Out-of-date; old-fashioned. outdated Adjective old-fashioned or obsolete Adj. 1. with the passage of time. The Company does not currently intend, however, to update the guidance provided today prior to its next earnings release. |
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