Dauphin Technology, Inc. Ranked 309th Fastest-Growing Technology Company in North America On Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 500.Business Editors PALATINE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 22, 2000 Dauphin Dauphin, town, Canada Dauphin (dô`fĭn), town (1991 pop. 8,453), SW Man., Canada, on the Vermilion River. It is the retail and distribution center for an agricultural, lumbering, and fishing area. Technology, Inc. (OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). .BB: DNTK) today announced that it ranked number 309 on the Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 500, a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing technology companies in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . Rankings are based on five-year percentage revenue growth from 1995-1999. Dauphin Technology, Inc. grew 1,145 percent during this period. "The vision, drive and determination of the leaders and employees at Dauphin Technology, Inc. propelled their company to an elite status as one of the 500 fastest-growing technology firms in the U.S. and Canada," said Mark A. Evans, managing director of Deloitte & Touche's Technology & Communications Group. "We applaud their dedication to excellence while maintaining fast-paced growth, and commend them for making the Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 500." In addition to ranking on the Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 500, Dauphin ranked 6th on the Greater Chicagoland Fast 50, which is a ranking of the 50 fastest-growing technology firms in the area. Overall, companies that ranked on the Technology Fast 500 had five-year growth rates Growth Rates The compounded annualized rate of growth of a company's revenues, earnings, dividends, or other figures. Notes: Remember, historically high growth rates don't always mean a high rate of growth looking into the future. ranging from 71,257 to 593 percent, with an average growth rate of 3956 percent. The majority of Fast 500 winners, or 46 percent, are in the software industry. Seventeen percent are in the Internet industry, and Nine percent are in the biotechnology industry. The remaining companies are in medical, technical and scientific manufacturing at nine percent, communications at nine percent, computers and peripherals at five percent and semiconductors, components and electronics at two percent, with the remaining three percent in other types of technology. In its selection of the Fast 500 for Year 2000, Deloitte & Touche's team reviewed financial records for more than 5,000 public and privately held technology companies. To qualify, companies must: (1) have had 1995 revenues of at least $50,000 USD USD In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the U.S. Dollar. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. and $75,000 CD for the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and Canada, respectively; (2) be headquartered in the United States or Canada; and (3) be a "technology company." "Technology company" is defined as one that develops proprietary technology which contributes to a significant portion of the company's operating revenues, manufactures a technology product, or devotes a high percentage of effort to the research and development of technology. Technology Fast 500 Winners are invited to an exclusive CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Summit that will be held from May 30-June 1, 2001 at the Four Seasons Resort Aviara The creator of this article, or someone who has substantially contributed to it, may have a conflict of interest regarding its subject matter. It may require cleanup to comply with Wikipedia's content policies, particularly neutral point of view. , Carlsbad, California Carlsbad is a coastal resort-town in northern San Diego County, California. According to the state Department of Finance, the city had a total population of 90,271 in 2003. . The CEO Summit, now in its third year, is designed to address the unique business challenges facing these super-charged technology companies. Dauphin Technology, Inc., a Palatine, Illinois
Deloitte & Touche, one of the nation's leading professional services firms, provides assurance and advisory, tax, and management consulting services through 30,000 people in more than 100 U.S. cities. The firm is dedicated to exceeding the expectations of its clients and its people. Known as an employer of choice for its innovative human resources programs, Deloitte & Touche has been recognized as one of the "100 Best Companies to Work for in America" by Fortune magazine for three consecutive years. Deloitte & Touche is part of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Deloitte & Touche (also referred to as Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, and branded as Deloitte.) is the second largest professional services firm in the world, and one of the Big Four auditors, along with PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ernst & Young and KPMG. , one of the world's leading professional services firms, with more than 90,000 people in over 130 countries. For more information on the Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 500 or Technology Fast 50 programs, visit www.fast500.com. Certain matters discussed in this news release are forward-looking statements involving certain risks and uncertainties including, without limitations, changes in product demand, the availability of products, change in competition, economic conditions, various risks due to changes in market conditions and other risks detailed in the Company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings and reports. |
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