Active Host Web Hosting Company Opens Schenectady Office

One of the Worlds Premier Web Hosting Companies Sets up Headquarters in Schenectadys Historic Stockade.

SCHENECTADY, NY-September 7, 2003-- ActiveHost, a Schenectady based technology company, has opened a new location in the Historic Stockade District that will serve as ActiveHosts International headquarters. ActiveHost will be celebrating this move with a ribbon cutting ceremony on September 17, 2003 at 8:30 a.m. at the new location on 22 North College Street.

ActiveHost, a privately-held corporation, provides Microsoft based web hosting, domain name registration services, e-commerce solutions, and search engine placement services to clients around the world.

If you own an internet-based business, you can literally conduct day-to-day operations from anywhere in the world," said Alex Finn, CEO of ActiveHost. Growing up in Schenectady we have an appreciation for the flavor and history of the area and strongly believe in its potential to become a major hub of business activity. When we had the opportunity to move ActiveHost into the Historic Stockade District, we did so without hesitation. It was an easy decision!" Finn a graduate of Linton High School and Union College co-founded ActiveHost in 1996.

ActiveHost is one of the world's premier Web hosting companies. We are pleased to have such a high caliber technology company located right here in Schenectady, New York," said Charles Steiner, President of the Chamber of Schenectady County. Schenectady is committed to the Tech Valley initiative and ActiveHosts presence in Schenectady helps us attract other leading high-technology companies."

ActiveHost delivers cutting-edge technology through their support of Microsoft Internet technologies such as ASP, ASP.NET, and MS SQL Server. Being a Microsoft Certified Partner, ActiveHost is dedicated to implementing the newest technology in its network facilities and providing the most professional and up to date support from their Microsoft Certified Professionals.

For more information on the ActiveHost Ribbon Cutting contact;

ACTIVEHOST            
Mitch Messmore                
Client Relations Manager          
ActiveHost          
518.372.2842   
mitch@activehost.com               
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Marc DeNofio
Director of Communications
518.372.5656
mdenofio@schenectadychamber.org