Icron Technologies Corporation recognized as one of Canada’s fastest growing companies
BURNABY, B.C., June 7, 2007 – Icron Technologies Corporation (TSX Venture: IT), the developers of ExtremeUSB® places as one of the fastest growing companies in Canada by PROFIT: Your Guide to Business Success. Icron ranks in at 91, in the 19th annual PROFIT 100 ranking of Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies” by PROFIT Magazine, based on its percentage revenue growth of 213% per cent over the past five years.
Ranking Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies by five-year revenue growth, the PROFIT 100 profiles the country’s most successful growth companies. Published in the June issue of PROFIT and online at PROFITguide.com, the PROFIT 100 is Canada’s largest annual celebration of entrepreneurial achievement.
“The continued adoption our ExtremeUSB based solutions has broad appeal across many industry segments,” says Robert Eisses President & CEO, Icron Technologies Corporation. “The strength of our technology and our ability to deliver innovative products like WiRanger Cable Free USB 2.0 Hub are the keys to our success. It is gratifying to have our success recognized as one of Canada’s fastest growing companies.”
During the past year, Icron Technologies launched the WiRanger, a Cable Free USB 2.0 Hub that allows users to place their USB devices beyond the desktop wirelessly. It compliments a growing product line of long range USB extension solutions that operate over a variety of media such as CAT5 Cable, Fiber Optics and Power Line.
“PROFIT 100 companies are the new heroes of Canadian business, creating jobs at home and products used around the world.” says Ian Portsmouth, editor of PROFIT, “They’ve accomplished this by building great employee teams, exploiting export markets and rapidly responding to the customer’s fast-changing needs.”
About PROFIT Magazine:
PROFIT: Your Guide to Business Success, offers news, strategies, tips, interviews and other resources to entrepreneurs leading Canada’s fastest-growing companies. Each year PROFIT—which currently reaches 370,000 readers nationally hosts a number of events that bring together business leaders in the fast-growth segment and champions the interests of those leaders. PROFIT was founded in April 1982 as Canada’s first national magazine geared to entrepreneurs. Visit PROFITguide.com.
About Icron Technologies Corporation www.icron.com
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.
Icron is a publicly traded corporation and trades under the symbol “IT” on the TSX Venture Exchange. For more information on the company and its products, please visit www.icron.com
Contact Information
| Icron Media Contact | |
| Brigitta Shore brigitta.shore@icron.com |
Phone: +1 604-729-9479 |
| The Howard Group | |
| David Gordon, Investor Relations for Icron david@howardgroupinc.com For more information: Click Here. |
Phone: 403-221-0915 Fax: 403-237-8387 |
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.