Carmanah Honored as One of VIATeC Top 25

VICTORIA, British Columbia, Canada–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Carmanah Technologies, the world leader in solar powered LED lighting systems and Canada’s largest provider of solar grid tie and mobile power systems, has recently been recognized as one of the top 25 high technology companies in 2010 by the Vancouver Island Advanced Technology Center. The top 25 list is based on revenue performance. The top 25 companies selected drive almost $800M in revenues, which is up significantly from previous years, and employ over 3000 people. The results of these companies show that the technology sector on Vancouver Island is a significant force in the local economy.

Roland Sartorius, CFO of Carmanah Technologies stated, “Being recognized as one of the top companies in Victoria and area is an honor. Carmanah has made the top 25 list in the past and we are happy to continue to be one of the larger technology firms headquartered in Victoria. Carmanah is proud of the technology community locally and to be a part of it.”

The VIATeC 25 is an annual listing of the largest technology companies headquartered or founded in Greater Victoria, the VIATeC 25 is based on revenue, and is sponsored by KPMG and Farris Vaughan Wills & Murphy LLP.