Webtrade has yet again been ranked in the 2005 Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Awards, our fifth year in a row.

The Deloitte Technology Fast 50 is a ranking of the 50 fastest growing technology companies in Ireland. Rankings are based on average percentage revenue growth over five years.

Dublin-based Data Electronics, Ireland’s oldest data centre operator, was this years winner with aggregate growth in revenue of 4,376 per cent over the past five years.

In second place was Alltracel Pharmaceuticals, which specialises in developing consumer wound care, oral care and coronary health products with a growth rate of 2,771 per cent over six years. Third place was taken by broadband provider Digiweb while fourth and fifth place went to Meridio and Bard na nGleann respectively.

Webtrade was ranked in 37th position in this years awards which saw 35 companies from the Republic of Ireland and 15 companies from Northern Ireland recognised for achieving average annual growth of 552 per cent over the period 2000 to 2004.