Audio Network Named for the Third Year in List of Britain's Top 100 Fastest Growing Private Technology Companies, and Opens New Office in Los Angeles

LONDON, September 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

The Sunday Times Hiscox Tech Track 100 recognises continuing growth by music publisher Audio Network for an historic third year running.

Audio Network, the international music company specialising in music for film, television and video is delighted to announce that it has been named as one of Britain's fastest-growing technology companies for the 3rd year running in the latest Sunday Times Hiscox Tech Track 100 list.

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The company is one of 21 companies who have featured in the highly respected list for the third time and one of just 18 companies who have featured on the list for 3 consecutive years.

The highly respected list, now in its 13th year, is compiled by Oxford based research company Fast Track and ranks the 100 private technology, telecommunications and media companies with the fastest-growing sales across the whole of the United Kingdom over the past three years.  

Audio Network's Robert Hurst, CEO and co-founder said, "We are so proud to have made the highly respected "Sunday Times Hiscox Tech Track 100" league table for the 3rd year running.  This is now our 12^th consecutive year of growth which again has come from both our home, UK and international markets. This achievement reflects the dedication and passion that all our employees, sub-publishers and composers have for delivering the highest quality music to our global customer base."

To highlight its commitment to international expansion, the company has also announced the launch of its' latest international office in Los Angeles, adding to its offices in London, New York, Sydney, Toronto, Munich and Amsterdam.

Managing Director Juliette Squair said, "The opening of our Los Angeles office is an important milestone for the company and signals the Company's vision and ambition to accelerate the growth of its core business internationally. We're looking forward to bringing our mix of the highest quality music and exceptional customer service to our Los Angeles customers."

Audio Network's ever growing music catalogue at http://www.audionetwork.com stands at over 64,000 tracks with their composer team at over 400 talented artists.

Tech Track 100 is compiled by Fast Track and published in The Sunday Times each September.

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With a catalogue of well over 64,000 original music tracks, Audio Network offers a complete music solution by cutting through the traditionally complex and costly processes of licensing music. All high quality tracks are pre-cleared for multiple formats, for the world, forever through their website at http://www.audionetwork.com

This approach allows producers to make content for international distribution, emerging platforms and new media without the need to go through the complicated and expensive process of clearing individual tracks or re-versioning productions. The company supplies music to some major international media clients, including BBC, HBO, MSN, MTV Networks, National Geographic, Ogilvy, and Endemol. 

Audio Network owns the rights to their extensive catalogue which covers a full range of music styles from large scale orchestral to hip hop and from country to rock.  This high quality music is created by its team of established international composers and recorded by major orchestras and artistes including The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Dame Evelyn Glennie DBE and the late Sir John Dankworth CBE. 

In addition to supplying original scoring, audio branding, sound design services and working as creative partners alongside over 400 renowned composers, Audio Network now has interests and operations in multiple territories, worldwide.

Listed as one of the UK's fastest growing companies in the Sunday Times Tech Track 100 in both 2011 and 2012 and now 2013; and the Sunday Times Profit Track 100 in 2013, Audio Network has also received the Queen's Award for Enterprise: Innovation (Technology) in 2008 and again in 2012 for International Trade. The company has grown its composer team, music catalogue and revenue from its music services every year since its incorporation in 2001.

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