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Hagerman & Company Named To “Fast-Growth 100” List by Industry Publication
Identified as One of the Fastest Growing Solution Providers
Across All Specialty Areas and Business Models

Mt. Zion, IL, (July 25, 2006) – Hagerman & Company, Inc. today announced that the company
has been identified by CMP Media’s CRN as a Fast-Growth 100 company, rated 64th by the
publication.

Hagerman & Company garnered this award after posting more than 100 percent growth in net
sales over the past two years. The Mt. Zion, Ill.-based company, founded in 1985, recorded more
than $13 million in sales in 2005. The 60-person firm offers services as a Value Added
Reseller/System Integrator (VAR/SI) and Consultant, specializing in improving organizational
productivity through the implementation of technology. The Company is a large supplier of
manufacturing, architectural, and civil design software, training and consulting services in the
CAD/CAM, PDM, and CRM markets.

CRN’s Fast-Growth 100 identifies the 100 fastest-growing solution providers across all specialty
areas and business models. The profiles and data developed by CRN’s editorial staff provide
insights into which models and technology are proving to be the most lucrative.
“We’re pleased to be included in the Fast-Growth 100 companies by CRN, as a result of our
team’s dedicated efforts over the past two years,” said Dennis Hagerman, CEO, Hagerman &
Company, Inc. “This outstanding group of professionals in every company division, have helped
make the company’s rapid growth possible, by offering our customers the latest technology
solutions, and dedicated service to implement and support them.”

“As the channel’s vital resource, CRN is solely focused on the Solution Provider community. This
list, created by our editorial team, recognizes the Solution Providers that have worked tirelessly to
support their customers. We salute them on their superior growth,” said Dan Dignam, publisher
of CRN.

"What makes this list so unique, and compelling, is that it represents such a large cross-section of
the channel universe. What's more, this is a dynamic list. While 25 companies that were on
CRN's 2005 Fast Growth 100 ranking made the grade again this year, sheer ingenuity and
investment savvy propelled 75 new solution providers to growth rates worthy of the final cut."
 

About Hagerman & Company, Inc.
Hagerman & Company’s products and services encompass three broad lines of business:
CAD/CAM, Consulting Services (including design automation systems and systems for product
data management and electronic document management) and Customer Relationship
Management. 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 Microsoft Certified Solution Provider and employs numerous Microsoft Certified
System Engineers and Microsoft Certified Solution Developers.

The Company represents major software developers in the above industries including Autodesk,
Inc., and Pathtrace Systems (CAD/CAM), Cyco (PDM/EDM), and Pivotal Software, Sage
Software, Inc. and Microsoft (RM).

Hagerman & Company, Inc. is headquartered in Mt. Zion, Illinois, and maintains branch offices for
sales and support in the following locations: Schaumburg, Ill., Chicago, St. Louis, Indianapolis,
Ind., Mishawaka, Ind., Nashville, Tenn., Memphis, Tenn., Knoxville, Tenn. and San Jose, Calif.
 

About CRN
CRN provides Solution Providers and Technology Integrators with the crucial information and
analysis they need to drive their company's sales. As an advocate for and voice of the Channel,
Solution Providers turn to CRN first for immediate information. With more than 20 years of
experience, CRN is the most trusted source for 117,000 channel professionals. CRN can be
found on the Web at http://www.crn.com.
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