Inc. Magazine Unveils 29th Annual List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies—the Inc. 500

SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Inc. magazine today ranked A10 Networks No. 46 on its 29th annual Inc. 500, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy—America's independent-minded entrepreneurs. Companies such as Microsoft, Zappos, Intuit, GoDaddy, Zipcar, Clif Bar, American Apparel, Oracle, and many other well-known names gained early exposure as members of the Inc. 500.

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"Fast growth at any time is a big achievement; fast growth during the past few years is just short of miraculous," said Inc. editor Jane Berentson. "The Inc. 500 consists of these just-short-of miraculous companies, the ones that through ingenuity and ambition have increased revenue, hired employees, and grown fast in difficult economic times."

A10 Networks is a technology leader in Web Application Delivery solutions, delivering innovation to the networking and security technology markets. A10's flagship AX Series Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) are new generation server load balancers that speed up Web application performance, and make the end user experience faster and more secure. The AX Series is deployed in numerous verticals including customers of all sizes in the service provider, Web portal, financial, education, manufacturing, technology and numerous additional markets.

In addition to placing No. 46 out of all fast-growth private companies in America, A10 Networks also received the award as #2 for Computer Hardware and #2 for San Jose-based Companies. A10 Networks CEO Lee Chen received an award for #1 Asian Entrepreneur.

"We are proud to be recognized as part of the Inc. 500, entering into the Top 50 with our first year on the list," said Lee Chen, Founder and CEO of A10 Networks. "We now have 13 consecutive quarters of continuously accelerating revenue growth as customers turn to A10's new generation solutions versus competitors' equipment.  A10 is the most innovative and fastest growing company in the Application Delivery, Application Security and Load Balancing markets."

The companies of the Inc. 500 represent the top tier of the Inc. 5000, which can be found at www.inc.com/500.

About A10 Networks

A10 Networks was founded in Q4 2004 with a mission to provide innovative networking and security solutions. A10 Networks makes high-performance products that help organizations accelerate, optimize and secure their applications. A10 Networks is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices in the United States, United Kingdom, France, The Netherlands, Germany, Brazil, Japan, China, Korea and Taiwan. For more information, visit www.a10networks.com

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