BURNABY, BC, Nov. 30, 2015 /CNW/ - Photon Control Inc.
("Photon Control" or the "Company") (TSX-V: PHO), a leading
developer of optical measurement technologies, is proud to announce
its recognitions and awards received during the current fiscal
year.
Photon Control's President Christopher
Weston says, "Photon Control is honoured to receive some
very prestigious awards and recognition in 2015. This
achievement reflects the ongoing dedication of our entire team, and
the strength of our technology and product platform."
Photon Control has been Recognized by Canadian Business and
PROFIT on the 27th Annual PROFIT 500
Canadian Business and PROFIT has ranked Photon Control Inc. No.
208 on the 27th annual PROFIT 500, the definitive ranking of
Canada's Fastest-Growing
Companies. Published in the October issue of Canadian
Business and at PROFITguide.com, the PROFIT 500 ranks Canadian
businesses by their five-year revenue growth.
"The PROFIT 500 represent the highest tier of entrepreneurialism
in Canada," says James Cowan, Editor-in-chief of PROFIT and
Canadian Business. "They should be lauded for the positive
economic contributions they've made to their communities - and the
entire country. They are examples of what can be accomplished
with innovation, discipline and determination."
Photon Control has been Recognized on Business
in Vancouver "Top 100 Fastest-Growing Companies in B.C." and "Top
100 Most Profitable Companies"
Photon Control have been listed on the Business in Vancouver Top
100 Fastest-Growing Companies in B.C. for the fifth consecutive
year, achieving 75th spot, as well as B.C.'s 100 Most
Profitable Companies making it to the 66th
spot.
Business in Vancouver's list of
B.C.'s 100 Fastest Growing and 100 Most Profitable Companies is one
of the newspaper's signature annual features, and is ranked by
percentage growth in revenue between the years 2010 and 2014, and
2014 net income respectively. Companies on the list represent
a wide range of B.C.'s business community, everything from
technology startups and service businesses to the largest mining
and resource companies in the country. Since 1994, the list
has provided an overview of the economy's key growth sectors. It
also provides readers with insights about what it takes to build a
business in good times and bad.
Photon Control Named as a Finalist for the 2015 Business of
the Year (up to 50 Employees) Award Burnaby Business Excellence
Awards
Photon Control was named as a finalist for the 2015 Business of
the Year (up to 50 employees) award at the 16th Annual Burnaby
Business Excellence Awards (BBEAs). The Business of the Year
(up to 50 employees) award is presented to a local business
employing up to fifty people which has made an outstanding
contribution in the combined areas of business success, innovation
and community service. The BBEAs are a joint initiative of
the City of Burnaby and the
Burnaby Board of Trade designed to
recognize and celebrate business excellence, entrepreneurship and
community involvement within our local business community. Awards
are handed out in 9 different categories each year plus an annual
inductee is named to the Burnaby Business Hall of Fame.
About PROFIT and PROFITguide.com
PROFIT: Your Guide to Business Success is Canada's preeminent media brand dedicated to
the management issues and opportunities facing small and mid-sized
businesses. For 33 years, Canadian entrepreneurs across a vast
array of economic sectors have remained loyal to PROFIT because
it's a timely and reliable source of actionable information that
helps them achieve business success and get the recognition they
deserve for generating positive economic and social change. Visit
PROFIT online at PROFITguide.com.
About Canadian Business
Founded in 1928, Canadian Business is the
longest-serving, best-selling and most-trusted business publication
in the country. With a readership of more than 800,000, it
is the country's premier media brand for executives and senior
business leaders. It fuels the success of Canada's business elite with a focus on the
things that matter most: leadership, innovation, business
strategy and management tactics. We provide concrete examples of
business achievement, thought-provoking analysis and compelling
storytelling, all in an elegant package with bold graphics and
great photography. Canadian Business - what leadership looks
like.
About the Burnaby Board
of Trade
The Burnaby Board of Trade
(BBOT) is Burnaby's pre-eminent
business association and is a key part of the City's economic
development strategy. Working closely with the municipality,
the BBOT supports the growth of business both locally and
internationally, and fosters a sustainable business environment
through networking, education, advocacy and development. Through
our vision and leadership, we facilitate a collaborative community
model involving business, not-for-profits, academia, citizens and
all levels of government. Throughout its activities, the BBOT
promotes the triple bottom line of economic, social and
environmental sustainability.
About Photon Control Inc.
Photon Control Inc. designs, manufactures and distributes a wide
range of optical sensors & instruments to measure temperature,
pressure, position, and flow. These products are used by original
equipment manufacturers (OEM) as well as end-users in the
Semiconductor, Oil and Gas, Power, Life Science, and Manufacturing
industries. Photon Control's products provide high accuracy and
reliability in extreme conditions and are supported by a team of
experts that offer onsite installation, training, and support.
Photon Control Inc. also provides engineering services for
customized optical measurement systems. Headquartered in an ISO
9001:2008 manufacturing facility in Burnaby, BC, Photon Control Inc. is listed on
the TSX Venture Exchange, trading under the symbol ''PHO".
Additional information about the company can be found at
www.photon-control.com/investorrelations.html
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SOURCE Photon Control Inc.