Penton Recognized for Digital Excellence at 61st Annual Jesse H. Neal Awards

NEW YORK, March 31, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Penton, a leading professional information services company, took home two Neal awards at the 61^st annual Jesse H. Neal Awards last week. Established in 1996, the Neal Awards are recognized as the top honor for editorial excellence in business-to-business information.

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"Penton is committed to delivering business-critical content in each of our core sectors throughout the day," says Joe Territo, Senior Vice President of Content, Penton. "We combine deep knowledge with highly developed user relationships and content creation expertise. We are very pleased to be honored by our industry peers for our commitment to digital excellence for our users."

WardsAuto.com is the auto industry's leading provider of insights and analysis, helping all involved in the design, manufacturing and sale of cars and light trucks to see the opportunities and risks for their businesses. The site won a Neal Award in the "Best Website" category. WardsAuto offers premium services empowering automotive executives, analysts and industry watchers with exclusive access to its forecasts, data reporting tools, and trusted insights.

NewHope360.com, the definitive news and analysis source for manufacturers, retailers, suppliers and service providers and investors within the natural, organic and healthy products industry, won a Neal Award in the "Best News Coverage" category. "The Next Big Thing: Insect Protein" coverage offers a deep dive into the supply chain and barriers that currently exist for insect protein.

To learn more about Penton, follow us on Twitter @PentonNow, on Facebook @Penton, on Google+ @PentonNow and LinkedIn @Penton.

ABOUT PENTON
Penton drives performance for more than sixteen million professionals each and every day. They rely on us to deliver: Insights, information & workflow tools to inform critical business decisions; networking & community to engage them with industry peers & partners; and data & marketing services to advance their business performance & deliver ROI.

Penton is a growth company with a track-record of strong performance and success and is backed by its co-owners: MidOcean Partners and U.S. Equity Partners II, an investment fund sponsored by Wasserstein & Co., LP.

For additional information on the company and its businesses, visit www.penton.com.

MEDIA CONTACT:

Kate Spellman
SVP, Marketing
Penton
212.204.4351
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