Utah honors go to 26
Deseret Morning News
OREM, Utah — The Utah Valley
Entrepreneurial Forum announced its 2006 "Top 25 Under
Five" awards Thursday, honoring the state's best young
companies.
The honorees — 26, due to a tie — were recognized
at ceremonies at the Novell Provo campus.
XanGo was recognized as the top
performer in the group for the second
consecutive year. Another previous award winner, Omniture, was
honored as a "Gold Graduate" with its recent initial
public offering.
Companies are judged on profit,
growth, equity funding, job creation
and job quality.
"Utah provides a fertile businessclimate for the growth
of entrepreneurial
ventures," Steve Grizzell, chairman of the UVEF board,
said in a prepared statement. "The 'Top 25 Under Five Award'
winners are among Utah's best ambassadors for its vibrant small-business
community." |
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And this year's winners are...
• Agel Enterprises
• AK Designs
• Alianza
• Allegiance
• Aribex
• AtTask
• Beehive Brick
• Best Vinyl
• Cymphonix
• Doba
• Exact Wave
• HealthEquity
• Herman Street
• LignUp
• Mindshare
Technologies (#8)
• My Princess Pearls
• PilmerPR
• Precision Concrete Cutting
• Renasis
• Seastone Consumer Products
• Server Plus
• ShopSite
• Snapp Norris Group
• TopTenReviews
• VitalSmarts
• XanGo
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