Eriksen Translations Recognized by National Multicultural Business Organization

Leading language services provider has been named among the top diversity and small businesses in New York State by DiversityBusiness.com for the second year in a row.

Brooklyn, NY (PRWeb) February 2, 2007 -- Eriksen Translations is pleased to announce that it has been named as one of the Top 100 Woman-Owned Businesses, Top 100 Diversity-Owned Businesses, and Top 100 Small Businesses in New York State (Div100) by DiversityBusiness.com, the nation's leading multicultural internet site. This is the second year that Eriksen has been included on the Div100 lists, which acknowledge companies with revenues ranging from over $325 million to $1 million.

"We are honored to be recognized by DiversityBusiness.com. Our continuous growth is a tribute to our strength in the language services field and to the high level of service we offer to every client," said Vigdis Eriksen, president and CEO of Eriksen Translations.

Fortune 1000 corporations throughout the country recognize that buying products and services from diversity-owned companies positively impacts their business. Diversity-owned businesses contribute over $1.4 trillion in sales to the U.S. economy.

"Diversity businesses and consumers are a growing force in the U.S. economy, and a force to be reckoned with," said Kenton Clarke, CEO of Computer Consulting Associates International, the company that built DiversityBusiness.com. "This is a whole business segment that can carry its own, that provides jobs, products and services, and generates wealth for their communities. These are the new leaders in American business."

About Eriksen Translations Inc.

Eriksen Translations Inc. is a leading provider of multilingual services in over 100 languages, including translation, interpreting, typesetting, project management, Web localization, and cultural consulting. Founded in 1986, Eriksen helps organizations in a broad range of industries excel across print, desktop, and Web environments in the domestic and global marketplace. For more information, please visit www.erikseninc.com.

About DiversityBusiness.com

Launched in 1999, with over 32,000 members DiversityBusiness.com is the largest organization of diversity-owned businesses throughout the United States that provide goods and services to Fortune 1000 companies, government agencies and colleges and universities. Members use the sites technology to find and track new business opportunities. It also produces the country's largest conference on diversity education and training for major corporations and small business. Its research on top businesses appears in Fortune, Forbes, Business Week and numerous magazines and media publications. DiversityBusiness.com is produced by Computer Consulting Associates International Inc. (CCAii.com) of Southport, CT. CCA was founded in 1980 by CEO Kenton Clarke. For more information, please visit www.DiversityBusiness.com.

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