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Focus one of Alberta’s Fastest Growing Companies
January 5, 2006
EDMONTON, ALBERTA—Focus has been selected to the list of Alberta’s
Fastest Growing Companies for 2006.
Alberta’s Fastest Growing Companies 2006 is presented by Alberta Venture
magazine with the assistance of Grant Thornton Chartered Accountants and
Management Consultants and the sponsorship of ATB Financial, Alberta Research
Council, Robert Half International Inc and Parlee McLaws LLP. The list of
Alberta’s Fastest Growing Companies for 2006 is featured in the
January/February issue of Alberta Venture magazine.
After reviewing all information, Alberta Venture divided the 2006 winners into
the top 25 companies with revenue under $20 Million and the top 25 companies
with revenue over $20 Million. Focus was ranked as the 25th fastest growing
company with revenues over $20 Million. Focus was also recognized as one of
Alberta’s Fastest Growing Companies in 2005, 2003 and 2002.
To be eligible for Alberta’s Fastest Growing Companies 2006, Alberta-based
businesses with at least three years of operation are invited to complete a
Growth Questionnaire. From the submitted information, companies are ranked by
assessing points for 10 different categories, including growth in gross sales,
assets, profitability and employees, as well as product development, incentive
programs, investment in research and development, capital expenditures,
marketing and export activity. Growth is reviewed both year over year and for
the entire three-year period. For more information on Alberta’s Fastest
Growing Companies 2006 please visit www.albertaventure.com.
Focus is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm providing a range of engineering,
geomatics, planning and project management services to clients involved in oil
and gas, oil sands, infrastructure, land development and environmental
projects. Clients rely on Focus to deliver world-class technical solutions that
optimize their investments, improve their competitive position and increase
their long-term success. Focus employs over 650 staff in offices throughout
Western Canada and project offices in selected areas of the world.
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