ATLANTA, Oct. 13, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- EMS Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:ELMG), announced today that it has been named to Deloitte's Georgia Technology Fast 50. The annual rankings are based on percentage revenue growth over five years. EMS Technologies placed 33rd for technology companies in Georgia.
"To rank on Deloitte's Technology Fast 50, companies must have phenomenal revenue growth over five years. EMS Technologies has proven to be one of the fast-growth success stories in Georgia, and we applaud their dedication to making their vision a reality," says Andrew Harrs, Deloitte's Southeast Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) regional managing partner.
Over the five-year period, from 2001 through 2005, EMS revenues increased by approximately 64 percent from $189 million to $310 million.
"EMS Technologies is pleased to be named to Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 for the second straight year. This accomplishment is a reflection of the hard work of our employees and EMS's commitment to focusing on our core strengths in delivering innovative products to the defense and commercial customers who need highly reliable, on-the-move communications," said Paul Domorski, president and CEO, EMS Technologies.
About EMS Technologies, Inc.
EMS Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:ELMG) is a leading innovator in the design and manufacture of wireless, satellite and defense solutions, and focuses its unique range of advanced technologies on the needs of broadband and mobile information users. The Company is headquartered in Atlanta, has approximately 1,200 workers worldwide, and operates manufacturing facilities in Atlanta, Ottawa and Brazil.
For more information, visit the Company's website at www.ems-t.com.