London, 10 December 2012 - ServerSpace today announced that it ranked Number 75 on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 EMEA 2012, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology companies in EMEA. Rankings are based on percentage revenue growth over five years. ServerSpace grew 1,598 per cent during this period.
ServerSpace’s managing director, Tim Pat Dufficy, comments: "It is fantastic to be recognised in such a well-respected awards programme. We’re really proud that all the hard work we have put in has culminated in us being ranked the 75th fastest growing technology company in EMEA. It’s great to end the year on such a positive note, and 2013 is set to be even better for us as we continue to help even more IT managers to sleep at night, knowing their service is up 27/7/365."
"Making the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 is commendable in today’s highly competitive technology industry," said David Halstead, Deloitte United Kingdom, partner in charge of the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 EMEA programme. "We congratulate ServerSpace on being one of the 500 fastest growing technology companies in the region."
“Achieving sustained revenue growth of 1,598 per cent over five years is a tremendous achievement,” said David Halstead, Deloitte United Kingdom and partner in charge of the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 EMEA programme. “ServerSpace’s phenomenal growth puts it in select company.”
In addition to ranking in the Deloitte Technology Fast 500, ServerSpace ranked number 10 in the UK Deloitte Technology Fast 50, which is a ranking of the 50 fastest growing technology firms in the UK.
Overall, companies that ranked on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 EMEA 2012 programme had an average growth rate of 1,549 per cent.
Deloitte Technology Fast 500 EMEA selection and qualifications
The Technology Fast 500 list is compiled from the Deloitte EMEA Technology Fast 50 programmes, nominations submitted directly to the Technology Fast 500, and public company database research. To qualify for the Technology Fast 500, entrants must have had base-year operating revenues of at least €50,000 and current-year operating revenues of at least €800,000.
Entrants must also be public or private companies headquartered in EMEA and must be a “technology company,” defined as a company that develops or owns proprietary technology that contributes to a significant portion of the company's operating revenues; or manufactures a technology-related product; or devotes a high percentage of effort to the research and development of technology. Using other companies' technology in a unique way does not qualify.
About ServerSpace
Operating from four data centres, ServerSpace provides high-quality, cost-effective hosting and connectivity services backed by excellent customer service and zero downtime. Customers include NBC Universal, Recipero LTD, Jurys Inns Hotel Group, Accord Consulting and Syniverse Technologies.
ServerSpace is a managed hosting and cloud services provider. Its solutions come with a 100% uptime guarantee together with protection from power failures in a temperature controlled environment that also offers high speed connectivity of up to 1Gpbs.
Each facility also delivers high levels of security, bandwidth, industry-leading monitoring by professional engineers and biometric access control systems.
Since 2006, its services have allowed IT managers to sleep at night knowing their servers are located in a secure, custom-built data centre with 24/7 monitoring. Companies can take advantage of these bespoke cloud services to suit their unique business needs.
For more details about ServerSpace, visit: www.serverspace.co.uk
About Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ EMEA
The Deloitte Technology Fast 500 EMEA programme is the region’s most objective industry-ranking to focus on the technology field, recognizing technology companies that have achieved the fastest rates of revenue growth in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) during the past five years. Combining technological innovation, entrepreneurship and rapid growth, Fast 500 companies – large, small, public and private – span a variety of industry sectors, and are leaders in hardware, software, telecom, semiconductors, internet, media, life sciences and emerging areas, such as clean technology.
The programme is supported by the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 initiatives, which rank high growth technology companies by location or specifically defined geographic area and is run by the Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited’s Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT) global industry group. Co-sponsors include Taylor Wessing, a leading International law firm with a focus on the industries of tomorrow, and Fidelity Growth Partners Europe, a venture and growth capital investor which backs entrepreneurs with aspiration for greatness in the IT and clean technology sectors across Europe. More information on the programme and prior year winners is available on www.deloitte.com/fast500.
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