NOVEMBER 3, 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contacts
Maureen Park                                        Amy Chiligiris                           
Everything Channel                                Hagerman & Company, Inc.
(516) 562-5942                                       217-864-2326, Ext. 238
maureen.park@ec.cubm.com                 amychiligiris@hagerman.com

Hagerman & Company Recognized on the Everything Channel Fast Growth 50 Up-And-Comers
Company’s above-average growth from 2006-2008 merits ranking among IT solution providers

Mt. Zion, IL – Hagerman & Company, Inc., one of America’s largest value-added resellers of Autodesk software, today announced that it has been recognized by Everything Channel on the Fast Growth 50 Up-And-Comers list, an exclusive list of technology integrators, VARs, resellers and consultants that have experienced above-average sales growth.

The Fast Growth 50 Up-And-Comers is a listing of IT solution providers that experienced above-average sales growth between 2006 and 2008. This exclusive group includes companies that reported revenue increases of between 20 percent and 54 percent.

“We’re pleased to be recognized by Everything Channel for the outstanding revenue growth the company has enjoyed in recent years,” said Dennis Hagerman, Hagerman & Company CEO. “Our success is due to the support of our customers, the hard work of our dedicated employees and the outstanding products and services we offer as a technology reseller.”

Robert C. DeMarzo, senior vice president and editorial director for Everything Channel, said, “The companies that are included on this list are channel industry leaders. They offer business-oriented IT consulting and work closely with their customers to integrate multivendor IT solutions as well as cutting-edge technologies.  In addition, they understand the importance of strong sales philosophies.”

About Hagerman & Company, Inc.

Hagerman & Company, Inc. has a single mission -- to help clients become more productive. We do this through the successful implementation of technology.

Hagerman & Company, Inc. is a Value Added Reseller/System Integrator (VAR/SI) and Consultant that serves 19 locations nationwide. The Company is a large software supplier to manufacturing companies, industrial design firms, AEC and civil design firms, and the government. In addition Hagerman & Company provides expert training, support and consulting services.

Hagerman & Company’s products and services encompass three broad lines of business; namely, CAD/CAM, Consulting Services, and Customer Relationship Management (CRM). In addition the company both sells and supports the hardware, operating system, network, and Internet technologies and platforms that underlie these systems.

Hagerman & Company is a 25 year Autodesk reseller and Microsoft Certified Solution Provider, and also represents major software developers including Planit (CAM), BlueCielo (ECM), and Pivotal Software (CRM).  The company also sells and maintains the Stratasys Dimension Series 3D printers.

Hagerman & Company is recognized as an Autodesk Premier Solutions Provider – Manufacturing and is an Autodesk Authorized Training Center, as well as an AIA Continuing Education Systems Provider. The company is also an Autodesk Premier Solutions Provider-Gold Support, the highest level of support recognized by Autodesk. For more information about Hagerman & Company, please visit our website at www.hagerman.com.

About Everything Channel (www.everythingchannel.com, www.channelweb.com)

Everything Channel is the one-stop shop for managing and accelerating technology sales. From branding and recruiting to marketing and sales, Everything Channel offers technology marketers the unmatched breadth and depth of global brands and market intelligence combined with unparalleled audience loyalty and credibility serving all technology sales channels through an extensive database.  Everything Channel provides innovative field sales and marketing solutions to arm the sellers of technology with the resources they need to achieve measurable and significant results.  

About United Business Media Limited (www.unitedbusinessmedia.com)
UBM (UBM.L) focuses on two principal activities: worldwide information distribution, targeting and monitoring; and, the development and monetization of B2B communities and markets. UBM’s businesses inform markets and serve professional commercial communities - from doctors to game developers, from journalists to jewelry traders, from farmers to pharmacists – with integrated events, online, print and business information products. Our 6,500 staff in more than 30 countries are organized into specialist teams that serve these communities, bringing buyers and sellers together, helping them to do business and their markets to work effectively and efficiently.

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