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Celerant Technology Included on Inc. 5000 List for the Third Year in a Row

Inc. Ranks Celerant on 2010 List of the 5,000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Inc. recently announced that Celerant Technology Corporation (www.celerant.com) has once again achieved placement on the Inc. 5000.  This is the third year that Celerant Technology has been featured on the list of the fastest-growing private companies in the country.

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"The leaders of the companies on this year's Inc. 5000 have figured out how to grow their businesses during the longest recession since the Great Depression," said Inc. president Bob LaPointe. "The 2010 Inc. 5000 showcases a particularly hardy group of entrepreneurs."

Celerant Technology provides multi channel retail software to a growing number of vertical markets in the retail industry and has continued to grow in size and revenue.  The retail software, Celerant Command Retail, continues to receive recognition as a solution for multi channel retailers looking to manage the many aspects of their businesses in one complete system.

"Inc. 5000 has again ranked Celerant as one of the top companies in the nation and we are honored to be included for a third year in a row," said Ian Goldman, President and CEO of Celerant Technology.  "We feel it is very important to provide an advanced retail software product and services that fulfill our clients' day to day business needs, allowing them to run their operations more efficiently.  It is this commitment to our clients that fuels our growth as a company, enabling us to further our success in the retail software industry."

The 2010 Inc. 500|5000 is ranked according to percentage revenue growth when comparing 2006 to 2009. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by June 30, 2006. Additionally, they had to be based in the United States, privately held, for profit, and independent—not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies—as of December 31, 2009. (Since then, a number of companies on the list have gone public or been acquired.) The minimum revenue required for 2006 is $80,000; the minimum for 2009 is $2 million.

Celerant Technology's ranking on the Inc. 5000 demonstrates the financial strength of the company and recognizes Celerant's growth as a leader in the retail software industry.  For more information, visit http://www.celerant.com.

About Celerant Technology

Celerant's Command Retail is an advanced real-time retail management system, which manages all areas of retail including POS, Inventory Management, Warehouse, Distribution Center, Allocation, Multi-Channel/E-Commerce/Kiosk, Data Mining, and Back-office, in a single, integrated system. Our advantage is the flexibility of our Java platform, allowing Celerant professionals to conduct cost-effective analysis and adaptation based on the individual needs of each retailer. The result is a better system that meets the needs of retail businesses and gives them the tools to take Command of their success.  For more information regarding Celerant Technology, go to www.celerant.com. For information on the Command Retail product, visit www.commandretail.com.

About Inc. Magazine

Founded in 1979 and acquired in 2005 by Mansueto Ventures LLC, Inc. (www.inc.com) is the only major business magazine dedicated exclusively to owners and managers of growing private companies that delivers real solutions for today's innovative company builders. With a total paid circulation of 712,647, Inc. provides hands-on tools and market-tested strategies for managing people, finances, sales, marketing, and technology. Visit us online at www.inc.com.

SOURCE Celerant Technology Corporation

For further information: Michele Salerno, Marketing/Comm. Manager, +1-718-605-7733 x141, msalerno@celerant.com