Comm-Works Ranked Among Americas Fastest Growing Private Companies Posting 829 Percent Sales Growth Over the Past 5 Years

Comm-Works Inc., a leading provider of enterprise voice and data solutions, today announced that it has been named on the Inc. 500 list of Americas fastest growing companies as well as The Business Journal Growth 50 list of fastest growing private companies in the Twin Cites.

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., November 18, 2002 -- Comm-Works Inc., a leading provider of enterprise voice and data solutions, today announced that it has been named on the Inc. 500 list of Americas fastest growing companies as well as The Business Journal Growth 50 list of fastest growing private companies in the Twin Cites.

Comm-Works achieved 829 percent sales growth over the past 5 years with sales growing from
$2 million in 1996 to $18.6 million in 2001. Comm-Works is ranked #278 on the Inc. 500. To be eligible, companies had to be independent and privately held through their fiscal year 2001; have at least $200,000 in sales in 1997; and 2001 sales must have exceeded 2000 sales.

Comm-Works is also ranked #18 on The Business Journal Growth 50 with a 3 year revenue growth of 140 percent, with revenue growing from $7.7 million in 1999 to $18.6 in 2001. To be considered, companies had to be privately held and based in the Twin Cities nine-county metropolitan area. Companies must have had at least $1 million in revenue in 1999 and post revenue gains in both 2000 and 2001. Growth 50 companies were ranked according to total percentage of growth from 1999-2001.

We are incredibly proud of our Comm-Works Team ¾ and this public recognition is a testament to the hard work, responsiveness, and high standards of service that we provide to our customers, day-in and day-out," affirmed Comm-Works CEO Todd Eberhardt. Our strong growth reflects our company commitment to not only meet ¾ but exceed ¾ the demands of our customers."

About Comm-Works (comm-works.com)
Comm-Works Inc., founded in 1995, is a leading provider of enterprise voice and data solutions for Fortune 1000 customers throughout North America. As a single-source provider of integrated network infrastructure services, Comm-Works offers unrivaled service and responsiveness with dedicated 24/7 Customer Service Teams and a real-time, web-based project management tool, Web-Works. The company offers a full range of integrated and scalable enterprise-wide voice and data solutions and has an extensive network of 4,000 service partners throughout North America with more than 15,000 fully certified technicians. Comm-Works currently provides service and support for more than 65,000 customer sites.
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