Micromain Corporation - MicroMain Achieves Top 500 Ranking of Fastest Growing Technology Company in North America

With 883% Growth over Past Five Years, MicroMain Ranks #382 on Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 500 List

(October 18, 2002) AUSTIN, TX - MicroMain Corporation, a leading provider of maintenance and facility management software and services, today announced it ranked Number 382 on the 2002 Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 500 list. The annual list, recognizing the 500 fastest growing technology companies in North America, ranks companies based on revenue growth over five years.

MicroMain's revenue grew 883% from 1997 to 2001, the years covered in this year's list.

"Our rapidly expanding customer base reflects growing recognition of our company's outstanding maintenance and facility management software and services," said Pat Conroy, President of MicroMain. "We're proud of our track record in maintaining the highest quality products while riding this huge wave of growth.

"This is the second year we've been selected for the prestigious Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 500," he added, "and we're looking forward to continued success."

MicroMain was also recently recognized as the 15th fastest growing technology company in Texas. As a winner in the Texas Crescent Technology Fast 50, presented by Deloitte & Touche in association with the Texas-based Hayes and Boone law firm, MicroMain was eligible to compete with technology companies throughout the United States and Canada for the Fast 500.

MicroMain was one of only 25 companies from the Southwest United States on the Fast 500 list this year and one of only 175 private companies. Most of the companies on the list were publicly owned companies from the West and Northeast.

"Making the Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 500 is a testament to a company's leadership, commitment to technology, and ability to deliver the right solution at the right time," said Mark A. Evans, Managing Director, Deloitte & Touche Technology, Media & Telecommunications Group. "With its 883 percent growth rate over five years, MicroMain Corporation has proven that its leadership has the vision and determination to succeed, and we at Deloitte & Touche salute their accomplishments."

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About MicroMain
MicroMain Corporation (www.micromain.com) provides award-winning maintenance and facility management software and services to organizations worldwide. All MicroMain products are delivered with complete source code, an unprecedented offering that gives each customer complete solution control and flexibility. With MicroMain's easy-to-use system, customers simplify the maintenance process with automated work orders, improved preventative maintenance scheduling, and enhanced equipment tracking and inventory control, which reduces downtime and significantly lowers costs. MicroMain's data-enabled facility drawings and reports also enable professionals to better manage and extend facility operations. Founded in 1991 in Austin, Texas, MicroMain supports over 14,000 licenses in more than 4,200 facilities throughout the world.