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Chess Make 2006 Deloitte Technology Fast 50

Network Services reseller Chess has been ranked 28th in the 2006 Deloitte Technology Fast 50, a ranking of the 50 fastest growing technology companies in the UK & Ireland. Rankings are based on average percentage revenue growth over five years. Chess grew 885 per cent during this period.

Chess’ Chief Executive, David Pollock credits the hard work and determination of its people and Chess’ innovative approach to business, with the company’s 885% revenue growth over the past five years. He said, “We have had a hugely successful 12 months since the launch of our Blueprint last year and to be ranked as 28th in Deloitte’s 50 fastest growing technology companies in the UK is a great achievement and testament to the hard work and success of everyone in Chess. It is part of our culture to celebrate our successes and we will do this in our first anniversary Blueprint conference in December.”

"Growing the top line enough to make the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 is especially meaningful during competitive times for the technology sector," said Simon Kerton-Johnson, Chairman of Deloitte’s UK & Ireland Fast 50. "It is clear Chess has implemented a focused growth strategy and has the vision and drive to execute it. We congratulate Chess on becoming one of the 50 fastest growing technology companies in the UK."