BW Technologies Makes Alberta's 30 Fastest Growing Companies-Again.Business Editors CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 8, 2001 For the third consecutive year, BW Technologies Ltd., (TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). :BWT BWT Burrows Wheeler Transform (compression technology) BWT Boundary Waters Treaty (United States and Canada) BWT Basic Warrior Training BWT Bronchial Wall Thickness BWT Big White Truck .), a manufacturer of gas detection equipment, has placed in Alberta Venture's 30 Fastest Growing Companies. The company's 79% increase in sales over the past 3 years -- and pre-tax profit of more than $1.9 million for fiscal 2000 -- can be attributed to the growing international demand for BW Technologies' portable line of instrumentation designed to protect personnel and facilities from combustible com·bus·ti·ble adj. Capable of igniting and burning. n. A substance that ignites and burns readily. gases, oxygen hazards and a full range of toxic gases. Based on performance in key growth areas Alberta Venture, the province-wide business magazine, in collaboration with Grant Thornton Chartered Accountants/Management Consultants select the 30 Fastest Growing Companies in the province publishing the results in the January/February magazine issue. This year's list includes 18 Technology companies, six of which are Manufacturers. BW Technologies Ltd. is an $18 million company that has been designing and manufacturing a full range of portable and fixed gas detection equipment since 1987. Clients include the cities of New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , Los Angeles, The Eurotunnel as well as numerous international oil & gas, pulp & paper and mining corporations. The company will be launching its newest instrument, the ToxyPoint, a commercial detector to for underground parking garages, where legislation requires carbon monoxide carbon monoxide, chemical compound, CO, a colorless, odorless, tasteless, extremely poisonous gas that is less dense than air under ordinary conditions. It is very slightly soluble in water and burns in air with a characteristic blue flame, producing carbon dioxide; detection, at the International Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigerating Exposition in Georgia's World Congress Centre from January 29 - 31, 2001. BW Technologies is a public company with offices in Europe, America and Canada trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE) Canada's largest stock exchange, trading approximately 1,200 company stocks and 33 options. under ticker symbol BWT. The Toronto Stock Exchange has neither approved nor disapproved of the information contained herein. |
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