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Serif (Europe) Ltd Nottingham, UK 01 November 2002 PRESS RELEASE SERIF QUALIFIES AS A DELOITTE & TOUCHE FAST 50 WINNER Serif makes 2nd appearance in Midlands Technology Fast 50 Serif (Europe) Ltd - the UK's leading independent desktop publishing, design and graphics software developer - is pleased to announce that it has qualified as a Fast 50 winner in the Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 50 Awards - 2002. The awards are designed to promote excellence in technology and growth and this is the second consecutive year in which Serif has qualified. "We are very pleased that our growth has again been recognized in this way", said David Southgate, Serif's Finance Director. "It is a tribute to Serif's staff, products and customers that we have been able to buck industry trends with our continued growth and profitability." The Fast 50 programme, now in its fifth year, tracks the growth rates of technology companies operating in the telecommunications, hardware, software and biotechnology markets across seven regions in the UK and Ireland. It is co-sponsored by UK law firm and technology specialist, Pinsent Curtis Biddle, and techMARK, the London Stock Exchange market for technology companies Serif was a Technology Fast 50 winner in the Midlands in 2001 and was a finalist in the Evening Post Company of the Year 2002 competition. The company's winning formula of providing low-cost, but feature-rich software continues to win it new customers around the world and Serif's reputation as a leading software publisher was recently confirmed by it's nomination as one of the top 4 software companies by readers of the UK's best-selling computer magazine, Computeractive. End For further information please contact: Gary Bates, tel +44 (0)115 914 2000 or e-mail: pr@serif.com About Serif Serif is the publisher of the award-winning software range that includes PagePlus, PhotoPlus, DrawPlus, 3DPlus and WebPlus. Founded in 1987 with the aim to develop low-cost alternatives to high-end publishing and graphics packages, Serif has repeatedly been praised for its powerful yet easy-to-use software which has put professional effects and demanding publishing tasks within the reach of ordinary PC users around the world. Serif has over 230 employees at its head office, development and European sales centre in Nottingham, UK and operates its Internet development and North American sales operation from Hudson, New Hampshire. Sales and Business Development Opportunities Serif products are available from leading software stores nationwide, or direct from Serif by calling 0800 376 7070 or visiting www.serif.com. For information on distributing or reselling Serif software internationally please contact Serif by e-mail (channelsales@serif.co.uk) or by telephone +44 (0)115 914 9101. For multi-user site licence enquiries please call Serif direct on 0800 376 6868. |
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