Paradigm Partners Honored as One of the Nation's Fastest Growing Private Companies

Paradigm Partners Ranks No. 500 on the 2011 Inc. 500|5000, No. 37 in the Business Products and Services Category, and No. 9 in Houston, TX with Outstanding Three-Year Sales Growth of 680.7%


Houston, TX, Sept. 1, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Paradigm Partners, a leading international tax and cost recovery firm, has been named in Inc. Magazine's 2011 Top 500 List of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. Recognized as a pioneer in complex federal and state tax and funding incentives, and bolstered by its 3-year sales growth of 680% and annual revenues of over $8 million, Paradigm Partners is honored to be ranked amongst industry leaders in the country's most prestigious corporate growth publication.

Proudly located in Houston, TX, Paradigm Partners achieved a No. 37 distinction in the nationally-tracked Business Products and Services category and was awarded a ranking of No. 9 in Houston, TX.

Saqib Dhanani, co-founder of Paradigm Partners, commented on the foundation of the Company's success, "Our intellectual property and tax attorneys, engineers, and business development teams have worked tirelessly to help us reach this milestone. I am honored to grow with a Company like Paradigm Partners that prides itself on maximizing client satisfaction and conducting business with the utmost professionalism and integrity."

Paradigm Partners is a professional tax services firm that provides R&D Tax Credit, Hiring and Location Incentives (WOTC, HUD Zone, etc.), Cost Segregation, and IC-DISC services to manufacturing and retail clients in the U.S. and Canada. Paradigm Partners' staff includes some of the industry's most experienced attorneys, engineers, software developers, and audit experts. "This is an honor we share with our customers, CPA Partners, and industry alliances that use Paradigm Partners to maximize their relationships by bringing our expertise to their client base," said Executive Vice President of Business Development, Brian Cameron.

"Our goal is to continue to grow our business and deliver unparalleled service to our national and international client base. We strive to accomplish this goal by providing exceptional customer service that has resulted in remarkable client retention," said Zee Makhani, co-founder.

"We are thrilled to receive the prestigious Inc. 500 award. This achievement is the result of our employees' hard work, dedication, and commitment to go above and beyond for our clients," added Karim Solanji, co-founder.

Inc. Magazine's esteemed Inc. 500 represents many of the top businesses in America today. Corporations such as Microsoft, Zappos, Intuit, Jamba Juice, Zipcar, Clif Bar, Vizio, Oracle, and many other well-known names gained early exposure as members of the Inc. Magazine's touted 500 list.

Inc. Magazine's 2011 500 list, unveiled in the September issue (available on newsstands August 23 to November 15), evidence companies with a combined aggregate revenue over $10.5 billion and a median three-year growth of 1,275 percent. The businesses honored on this year's list employ more than 46,000 people and have generated over 35,000 jobs in the past three years, providing a needed thrust of stability in uncertain times.

Complete results of the Inc. 500, including company profiles and an interactive database that can be sorted by industry, region, and other criteria, can be found at www.Inc.com/500.

CONTACT:   Brian Cameron at 281-558-7100 or email at BCameron@ParadigmLP.com for additional information about Paradigm Partners.

More About Inc. and the Inc. 500|5000

Methodology

The 2011 Inc. 500 is ranked according to percentage revenue growth when comparing 2007 to 2010. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2007. Additionally, they had to be U.S.-based, privately held, for profit, and independent-not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies-as of December 31, 2010. (Since then, a number of companies on the list have gone public or been acquired.) The minimum revenue required for 2007 is $100,000; the minimum for 2010 is $2 million. As always, Inc. reserves the right to decline applicants for subjective reasons. Companies on the Inc. 500 are featured in Inc.'s September issue. They represent the top tier of the Inc. 5000, which can be found at www.inc.com/500.

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