Fastest Growing Companies in Canada

Annex - In 2010 Annex is ranked as a PROFIT Magazine Fastest-Growing Company in Canada for the fourth consecutive year. It is also recognized as one of the Top 250 Canadian Technology Companies by Branham Group for the fourth consecutive year. In 2006 Annex is ranked one of the fastest growing technology companies in British Columbia (Business In Vancouver).

Cygnal - It is ranked 1st on the PROFIT 100 index of Canada's fastest-growing companies in 2001. Cygnal is also positioned as one of the Top Ten Leaders in Canada's telecommunication industry in June 2005. The company's mission from inception was to be considered the largest independent communications provider in Canada.

BTI Systems - It has been named the third fastest-growing company in Canada in the 2007 Deloitte Technology Fast 50, based on the percentage of revenue growth over five years. This is BTI's second consecutive year to be included. BTI Systems helps service providers respond rapidly and cost-effectively to the demand for bandwidth growth in today's gigabit world.

Healthscreen Solutions Inc - It has been rated the 4th Fastest-Growing Company in Canada according to PROFIT Magazine. Healthscreen is the premier supplier of practice enhancing services and electronic medical record (EMR) software for Canadian physicians.

ICI Artificial Lift - It has been ranked 5th in Profit magazine annual ranking of Canada's fastest growing companies. From 2002 to 2007, ICI has increased revenues by 4,843% landing the company the 5th spot in Canada's top 100 growth companies. It has also been ranked 2nd in Alberta Venture's Fast 50 fastest growing companies under $20 million. ICI's Artificial Lift Systems have been proven as a more effective means of producing oil and gas resources and are rapidly adopted both domestically and internationally.

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