Boston, August 19, 2004 — PaperThin, Inc. a leading mid-market Web publishing and content management system vendor, announced today that it has been named to Deloitte's prestigious Technology Fast 50 Program for New England, a ranking of the 50 fastest growing technology companies in the area by Deloitte & Touche LLP, one of the nation's leading professional services firms. Program winners are ranked based on their percentage growth in fiscal year revenues over five years, from 1999 – 2003.
Increasingly, organizations of all sizes are relying on PaperThin’s, CommonSpot™ Content Server to rapidly build and efficiently manage dynamic Web sites. PaperThin’s president Todd Peters credits CommonSpot’s exceptional combination of rapid deployment, ease of use, simple customization and broad scalability as well as a steadfast commitment to customer satisfaction with the company's fast growth over the past five years. According to Peters, "We are delighted to receive this award; it reflects the ingenuity, dedication and hard work of our employees and is further confirmation of our position as a leader in the content management marketplace. Delivering demonstrable value and superior customer service has allowed us to earn the trust and the business of a diverse customer base over the years."
"In an era where technology companies come and go, making the Deloitte Fast 50 is a testament to a company’s vision," said Stephen DiPiertro, Deloitte partner responsible for the New England Technology Fast 50 Program. PaperThin’s leadership has the right stuff for growth, and Deloitte salutes their accomplishments.”
To qualify for the Technology Fast 50, companies must have had operating revenues of at least $50,000 in 1999 and $1,000,000 in 2003, must be public or private companies headquartered in North America, and be a "technology company" defined as owning proprietary technology that contributes to a significant portion of the company's operating revenues and/or devotes a significant proportion of revenues to research and development of technology.
About PaperThin, Inc.: PaperThin, Inc. is a privately held Massachusetts-based company. Since 1993, PaperThin has helped organizations of all sizes to significantly reduce the time and expense involved in creating, updating and managing Web content. PaperThin’s flagship product, CommonSpot™ Content Server, powers Internet, intranet and extranet sites worldwide for organizations of all sizes, including the AFL-CIO, Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority, Biogen Idec, Booz Allen Hamilton, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Gillette, Kent State University, Mayo Clinic and Turner Sports.
PaperThin’s select group of partners includes industry leading Web design and development firms, high-tech consultants, software manufacturers, and training firms, worldwide. For more information about PaperThin, Inc., please visit http://www.paperthin.com and for additional details about CommonSpot Content Server, visit http://www.paperthin.com/Products/Index.cfm.
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