Avineon Recognized as a Washington SmartCEO 'Future 50' Company for Fourth Consecutive Year

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Avineon, Inc. (www.avineon.com), a successful provider of IT, geospatial, engineering and program management services, has been recognized by Washington SmartCEO magazine as a 2010 Future 50 winner based on company revenue and employee growth. Avineon has grown at more than a 30 percent rate during the past seven years and now employs more than 1,000 worldwide. This is the company's fourth consecutive appearance on the list of Future 50 winners.

The Future 50 program honors the 50 fastest growing companies in the Washington, D.C. metro area. This year's winners collectively employ 29,000 and have generated more than $9 billion in total revenue. Winners will be honored at a black-tie dinner event January 28, 2010 in Arlington, Va.

"Each winner has effectively translated their passion and innovation into tremendous growth and success," said Jaime Park, publisher at SmartCEO magazine. "We, along with title sponsor Clifton Gunderson, are honored to recognize Avineon as one of the fastest-growing companies in Greater Washington."

Founded in 1992, Avineon has built a customer base of more than 250 clients among federal, state and local government agencies, as well as companies within the commercial sector. In 2009, Avineon won major contracts with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the United States Marine Corps, among others. Avineon opened a subsidiary in Canada during 2009 and maintains offices in India, the United Kingdom, Belgium, and France. In 2010, the company plans to expand its international presence with an office in Germany.

"We are honored to be recognized as a Future 50 winner for the fourth consecutive year," said Karlu Rambhala, president and CEO of Avineon. "Avineon is able to achieve such honors, even in tough economic times, by placing a high value on our employees and customers and sharing a commitment to deliver high-quality services and support."

Future 50 winners are profiled in the January issue of Washington SmartCEO. To view the entire list of winning companies, visit www.smartceo.com.

About Avineon

Avineon, a CMMI Maturity Level 3 and ISO 9001:2008 registered company, is a diversified high technology company that provides information technology (IT), geospatial, engineering, and program management services. With headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia, and offices in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Virginia, Avineon also maintains subsidiaries in Europe, Canada, and India. In IT, Avineon specializes in web-based architecture, systems engineering, application development, and network and security support. For additional information, please visit www.avineon.com.

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