TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – Sept. 15, 2016) – Eurocontrol Technics Group Inc. (TSX VENTURE:EUO)(OTCQB:EUCTF) (“Eurocontrol” or the “Company”), a Canadian public company specializing in the acquisition, development and commercialization of innovative energy security, authentication, verification and certification technologies, is pleased to announce that Canadian Business and PROFIT today ranked Eurocontrol No. 316 on the 28th annual PROFIT 500. Ranking Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies by five-year revenue growth, the PROFIT 500 profiles Canada’s most successful growth companies. A joint venture between Canada’s premier business brands, the PROFIT 500 is published in the October issue of Canadian Business and online at PROFITguide.com.
Eurocontrol made the 2016 PROFIT 500 list with five-year revenue growth of 171% – $2.9 million in 2010 increased to $7.9 million in 2015.
“Companies become a part of the PROFIT 500 through innovative thinking, smart strategy and sheer grit,” says James Cowan, Editor-in-chief of PROFIT and Canadian Business. “These firms demonstrate what Canadian entrepreneurs can achieve, both at home and across the globe.”
Bruce Rowlands, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer stated: “We appreciate being acknowledged for the third year in a row on the PROFIT 500 list of Canada’s Fastest Growing Companies. It is an honour to be included on this list that recognizes dynamic Canadian companies that provide innovative products, services and technologies to the world establishing Canada as having one of most progressive business environments globally.”
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About Canadian Business
Founded in 1928, Canadian Business is the longest-serving, best-selling and most-trusted business publication in the country. With a total brand readership of more than 1.1 million, it is the country’s premier media brand for executives and senior business leaders. It fuels the success of Canada’s business elite with a focus on the things that matter most: leadership, innovation, business strategy and management tactics. We provide concrete examples of business achievement, thought-provoking analysis and compelling storytelling, all in an elegant package with bold graphics and great photography. Canadian Business – what leadership looks like.
About Eurocontrol Technics Group Inc.
Eurocontrol is a TSX Venture and OTCQB traded company that specializes in the acquisition, development and commercialization of innovative authentication, verification and certification technologies. Eurocontrol has two wholly owned subsidiaries, Xenemetrix Ltd. and XwinSys Technology Development Ltd. and an agreement with SICPA S.A. for earn-out payments of 5% (minimum $9 million) on revenues generated from the oil and gas marking and monitoring field relating to the sale of its former subsidiary Global Fluids International (GFI) S.A. Xenemetrix is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of ED-XRF systems, a technology that is the most accurate and economic method for determining the chemical composition of many types of materials, including the analysis of petroleum oils and fuel. Xenemetrix has an exclusive long-term supply, maintenance and support agreement with SICPA/GFI to supply SICPA/GFI with Xenemetrix products and services related to the oil and gas marking and monitoring field. XwinSys is in the final stage of developing a fully automated metrology system for the semiconductor industry that combines 2D and 3D image processing technology with Xenemetrix’s ED-XRF technology.
For further information on Eurocontrol, please visit the Company’s website at www.eurocontrol.ca.
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Bruce Rowlands
Chairman and CEO
(416) 361-2809
browlands@eurocontrol.ca
www.eurocontrol.ca