Edgewater Named to Fast Growth 50 Up-and-Comers

Recognized for Above-Average Sales Growth From 2006 to 2008

• Press Release
• Source: Edgewater Technology, Inc.
• On 8:30 am EDT, Monday October 26, 2009

WAKEFIELD, Mass., Oct. 26, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A technology management consulting firm specializing in providing specialty information technology ("IT") services, Edgewater Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:EDGW - News) (www.edgewater.com, "Edgewater Technology" or the "Company"), announced today it has been recognized (#45) within Everything Channel's Fast Growth 50 Up-And-Comers, an exclusive list of technology integrators, VARs, resellers and consultants that have experienced above-average sales growth between 2006 and 2008.

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"We are honored to be recognized within the Fast Growth 50 Up-And-Comers," said Shirley Singleton, Chairman, President and CEO of Edgewater Technology. "This acknowledgement supports our strategy to invest in promising growth areas that will enhance our technical capabilities and related service offerings while expanding our sales pipeline."

"The companies that we honored offer business-oriented IT consulting and work closely with their customers to integrate multivendor IT solutions as well as cutting-edge technologies," said Robert C. DeMarzo, senior vice president and editorial director for Everything Channel. "In addition, they understand the importance of strong sales philosophies."

The Fast Growth 50 Up-And-Comers is a listing of IT solution providers that experienced above-average sales growth between 2006 and 2008. This exclusive group includes technology integrators, VARs, resellers and consultants, every one of which has reported revenue increases of between 20 percent and 54 percent.

About Edgewater Technology, Inc.

Edgewater Technology, Inc. is an innovative technology management consulting firm. We provide a unique blend of specialty IT services by leveraging our proven industry expertise in strategy, technology and enterprise performance management. Headquartered in Wakefield, MA, we go to market by vertical industry and provide our clients with a wide range of business and technology offerings. To learn more, visit www.edgewater.com or call 800-410-4014.

The Edgewater Technology logo is available at http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=3783

About Everything Channel

Everything Channel is the one-stop shop for managing and accelerating technology sales. From branding and recruiting to marketing and sales, Everything Channel offers technology marketers the unmatched breadth and depth of global brands and market intelligence combined with unparalleled audience loyalty and credibility serving all technology sales channels through an extensive database. Everything Channel provides innovative field sales and marketing solutions to arm the sellers of technology with the resources they need to achieve measurable and significant results.

About United Business Media Limited

UBM (UBM.L) focuses on two principal activities: worldwide information distribution, targeting and monitoring, and the development and monetization of B2B communities and markets. UBM's businesses inform markets and serve professional commercial communities -- from doctors to game developers, from journalists to jewelry traders, from farmers to pharmacists -- with integrated events, online, print and business information products. Our 6,500 staff in more than 30 countries are organized into specialist teams that serve these communities, bringing buyers and sellers together, helping them to do business and their markets to work effectively and efficiently.

Edgewater Technology, Inc.
Barbara Warren-Sica, Vice President,
 Corporate Communications / Investor Relations
(781) 246-3343
ir@edgewater.com