SGIS named
finalist for south florida business journal’s
2007 business of the year award
Fort Lauderdale, FL
(February 26, 2007) – SGIS was named a finalist for South Florida Business Journal’s 2007 Business of the
Year award in the Professional Services category. The award recognizes the accomplishments of
various business industries in the South Florida
marketplace. Awards are based on revenue
growth, creation of jobs, commitment to employees and community involvement.
“We are honored to be among the
elite group of organizations recognized for their accomplishments and success
in business,” said SGIS COO Vince Virga.
“We are extremely proud of the work we have done in South
Florida. This is a great market and has served as the
launching pad for a good deal of our national business. This award, and all SGIS accolades, can be
directly attributed to our hardworking and dedicated employees and loyal
customers. We thank them all.”
SGIS provides services and solutions
that defend the United
States and its citizens from threats,
provides advanced tools to soldiers who defend the nation and assists
government agencies in running their business more effectively. SGIS has teamed with numerous organizations
within the Intelligence, Homeland Security, Defense and Space communities to
form alliances needed for successful missions.
The company specializes in the areas of Information Technology,
Engineering, Intelligence Solutions, Global Telecommunications and Logistics. SGIS partnered with the United States
Government and joined the counter-terrorism and counter-intelligence effort,
quickly becoming a major component of several government agencies’ support
teams. SGIS also provides some of the
highest quality Intelligence Analysis and Border Control services available in
the country. The company’s teams of
highly trained and security cleared experts work diligently to prevent
terrorist attacks within the United
States and reduce our country’s
vulnerability to terrorism. SGIS also
deploys with the troops they support. SGIS
supports critical services for the U.S. Military, the Department of Defense
(DoD), the Pentagon, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) and NASA
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), to name a few.
SGIS provides services at the state and local levels as well. SGIS currently has eleven offices throughout
the United States, with
corporate headquarters located in San
Diego, California.
SGIS
recently ranked #6 on San Diego Business
Journal’s Top 100 Fastest-Growing Privately-Held Companies List, was
awarded South Florida Business
Journal’s 2006 Technology Award and was ranked the 13th Fastest Growing
New Company in America
in 2006 on Entrepreneur Magazine and PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Hot 100
List.
For more
information on SGIS, please visit us on the Web at www.SGIS.com.
About South Florida Business
Journal
The South Florida
Business Journal is a weekly publication covering business throughout
Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm
Beach Counties. The company is known for breaking news,
in-depth industry reports and their lists of the biggest players in their
industries. They offer business news updated
throughout the day at www.SouthFlorida.BizJournals.com. The South
Florida Business Journal is part of American City Business Journals, whose
42 newspapers make it the nation's largest publisher of metropolitan business
newspapers.
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