
ICRON RANKED NUMBER ONE IN TECHNOLOGY
ON THE 2005 TSX VENTURE 50
DECEMBER 6, 2005 (Burnaby)– Icron Technologies Corporation
(TSX Venture: IT), the developers of ExtremeUSB® was today
ranked as the number one technology issuer on the 2005 TSX
Venture 50TM, the first ever ranking of Canada’s top
emerging public companies listed on TSX Venture Exchange.
“Being named to the TSX Venture 50 is a tremendous
recognition for our accomplishments as a company,” said
Suresh Singh, President and CEO of Icron Technologies Corp.
“ Being named number one in the Technology Sector is
an additional validation of the shareholder value that we
are creating with our ExtremeUSB technology”.
The TSX Venture 50 are the top 10 companies in each of five
major industry sectors (mining, oil & gas, technology,
life science and diversified industries), based on a ranking
formula that includes revenue, return on investment, market
cap growth, and trading volume.
“We are very proud to launch the TSX Venture 50 to
celebrate the achievement of our issuers,” said Linda
Hohol, President, TSX Venture Exchange. “The impressive
list of companies demonstrates that the TSX Venture Exchange
is a unique incubator of public companies, and the companies
in the TSX Venture 50 are living proof as to why this market
is working.”
About Icron Technologies Corporation
Icron Technologies Corporation’s patented ExtremeUSB®
technology extends the range of USB in wired environments
and enables wireless USB over any RF technology. ExtremeUSB
is the only USB-IF compliant extension solution and is deployed
globally in a wide range of applications including: industrial
automation, medical device, aerospace, KVM and computer networking.
ExtremeUSB technology is available in a variety of formats
including technology licenses, OEM modules, developer kits,
as well as branded and private-label products. The company
also provides a range of engineering and development services
focused on unique USB connectivity issues."
www.icron.com
Icron is a publicly traded corporation and trades under the
symbol "IT" on the TSX Venture Exchange. For information
on the company and its products, please visit www.icron.com
and for detailed financial information visit www.sedar.com.
The Toronto Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not
accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this
release.
About the TSX Venture 50 TM
The 2005 TSX Venture 50TM was compiled based on public historical
data and is not an invitation to purchase securities listed
on Toronto Stock Exchange and/or TSX Venture Exchange. TSX
Group Inc. and its affiliates do not endorse or recommend
any securities referenced in this ranking. Neither TSX Group
Inc. nor its affiliated companies represent, warrant or guarantee
the accuracy or the completeness of the information. You should
not rely on this information contained herein for any trading,
business or financial purposes. TSX Group Inc. and its affiliates
assume no liability for any errors or inaccuracies herein
or any use or reliance upon this information.
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS: Except for statements of historical
fact, all statements in this news release -- including, without
limitation, statements regarding financial estimates and future
plans and objectives of Icron -- are forward-looking statements
that involve various risks and uncertainties. There can be
no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate;
actual results and future events could differ materially from
those anticipated in such statements.
2005 Icron Technologies Corporation. ExtremeUSB®, USB
Ranger® are trademarks of Icron Technologies Corporation.
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