Michael Mallia, CEO and President of AFCO Systems, Named Finalist for Entrpreneur of the Year(R) 2004 Award

Farmingdale, NY...June 7, 2004... Michael Mallia, CEO and President of AFCO Systems (Farmingdale, NY), has been named a finalist by professional services firm Ernst & Young LLP for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2004 Awards in the New York region. AFCO Systems, a manufacturer of enclosure technology for mission-critical data centers, was selected from more than 75 nominations by a panel of judges comprised of local community and business leaders.

Farmingdale, NY (PRWEB) June 26, 2004 -- Michael Mallia, CEO and President of AFCO Systems (Farmingdale, NY), has been named a finalist by professional services firm Ernst & Young LLP for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2004 Awards in the New York region. AFCO Systems, a manufacturer of enclosure technology for mission-critical data centers, was selected from more than 75 nominations by a panel of judges comprised of local community and business leaders. Winners among the finalists will be announced at an awards banquet on June 22, 2004, at the New York Marriott Marquis Hotel.

Its a great honor to be recognized by Ernst and Young, as well as by my peers in the business community," remarked Mallia, who resides in Northport, Long Island. AFCO Systems is a company experiencing tremendous growth, thanks in large part to our people. Im proud to represent all of their efforts and accomplishments. They strive to attain high goals and are responsible for the continued success of AFCO Systems."

The worldwide professional services firms Entrepreneur Of The Year recognizes outstanding entrepreneurs who are building and leading dynamic and growing businesses. New York region winners will be eligible for consideration for the Entrepreneur Of The Year 2004 national program. Winners in several national categories, as well as the overall national Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year, will be announced at an annual awards gala in Palm Springs, California, in November 2004.

AFCO Systems is a global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced enclosure technology for mission-critical data center environments. Its patented Advanced Equipment Cabinets are installed worldwide and are now specified as a data center standard by many prestigious financial institutions. The companys solution-based products are developed in conjunction with Fortune 500 companies seeking the most comprehensive solution to their current and future needs. Additional information on AFCO Systems is available by visiting www.afcosystems.com.

Contact:   
Lloyd Singer
Epoch 5 Public Relations
631-427-1713   
lsinger@epoch5.com
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