Avineon, Inc. named as top 50 diversity businesses in Virginia

Alexandria, VA (December 8, 2003): In recognition of the economic power of multicultural businesses, DiversityBusiness.com, the nation's leading multicultural business-to-business online portal, recently named Avineon, Inc. as one of the top 50 diversity-owned businesses in Virginia.

Avineon is an award winning information technology services company with headquarters in Alexandria, VA and offices in Clearwater, FL; Juno Beach, FL; and Huntsville, AL

The Virginia Div50 lists the state's top 50 diversity-owned businesses. Diversity-owned businesses contribute over $1.4 trillion in sales to the U.S. economy and the companies listed on the Div50 represent Virginia's top multicultural earners. Affected by recent economic and demographic trends and changes, corporations throughout the country are realizing that diversity in suppliers positively impacts their business.

"Diversity businesses are a growing force in the U.S. economy, and a force to be reckoned with," said Kenton Clarke, chief executive of Computer Consulting Associates International, the company that built DiversityBusiness.com, in a statement. In that segment, "Avineon is a fast growing company," said, Mr. Karlu Rambhala, President and CEO of Avineon, Inc. "Our innovative solutions and excellent staff have enabled us to quickly penetrate many vertical as well as international markets."

"The Div50 companies are the heroes of diversity-owned business in America," said Kenton Clarke. "While Fortune magazine lists the best companies for minorities to work for, we list the top businesses owned by minorities. These are the people that have conquered the hurdles and made the sacrifices, building and strengthening their communities, providing jobs and helping to keep the fabric of the U.S. economy together."

About Avineon
Avineon, Inc. specializes in Information Technology (IT) services and products that optimize data visualization, usability, and effectiveness for government and commercial customers. The company's core capabilities are in: Geospatial Solutions, Engineering Services, and Information Technology Services. Avineon was in the past awarded the prestigious Washington Technology Fast 50 award as one of the top growth technology companies in the greater Washington D.C. area, and received the Fantastic 50 by the Virginia Chamber of Commerce. Avineon was also included in Inc. Magazine's "500" list.

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