CEDAR KNOLLS, NJ -- July 5, 2007 -- For the second consecutive year, Artech Information Systems L.L.C. was listed on CRN’s 2007 Fast Growth 100 list. Artech leaped from the #37 position in 2006 to #9 this year, achieving a two-year growth rate of 374.75% and net sales of $111,381,178.

“We are ecstatic about being named to this elite list two years in a row,” said Ms. Ranjini Poddar, Artech President. “The past years’ success is a testament to the innovation and energy of our entire staff .”

To be eligible for this year's listing, companies must be a solution provider, independent and not a subsidiary or division of a larger firm, be based in the United States, and established by January 1, 2004. The average company on the 2007 Fast Growth list generated over $27 million in annual sales and is growing at an average of 223%.

About Artech
Artech is a Minority- and Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) that provides IT Staff Augmentation, Consulting, Project Management and Business Process Outsourcing services. Headquartered in Cedar Knolls, NJ, Artech employs over 2,000 professionals at 15 national and global locations and is a Preferred Tier-1 Vendor to more than 25 Fortune 500 companies.

Artech is certified by the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC), the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), and the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), and is a member of NMSDC's distinguished Corporate Plus® program, which recognizes Artech's proven capacity to support national contracts.

Artech is also SEI-CMM, ISO 9001-2000 and ISO/IEC 27001:2005 certified, Sarbanes-Oxley and 21 CFR compliant, and eligible for DoD contracts. For more information, visit www.artechinfo.com.

About CRN
CRN is A CMP Media publication, providing vital information for VARs and technology integrators. CRN’s Fast-Growth 100 identifies the 100 fastest growing solution providers across all specialty areas and business models that have achieved rapid growth in revenue over the past two years.

CRN provides Solution Providers and Technology Integrators with the crucial information and analysis they need to drive their company's sales. CRN can be found on the Web at www.crn.com.