Fasthosts (www.fasthosts.co.uk), the UK's largest independent hosting company, announced on December 6 that it has been ranked as one of the UK’s top 100 fastest growing privately owned companies. The 2004 Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 listing placed Fasthosts at number 76, based on their 2000-2003 revenue figures. Fasthosts’ growth in the period was 74%, reflecting high levels of customer loyalty and strong new customer growth.
Fasthosts keeps over 1 million domains running smoothly and ensures over 4 million emails are delivered safely each day. All Fasthosts services can be self-managed through the award winning Fasthosts web-based control panel, enabling customers to set up and manage new websites, email accounts, databases and other hosted services online.
Now in its eighth year, The Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 annual league table is compiled by Oxford-based research and events company Fast Track (www.fasttrack.co.uk/home.htm) and published with The Sunday Times business section on December 5 and on www.fasthosts.co.uk.
Fasthosts CEO Andrew Michael said that he is delighted to have Fasthosts’ continued growth recognized in the Fast Track listing, that Fasthosts has developed into one of the UK’s leading business technology providers, that Fasthosts’ reputation is based on good service and innovation, that Fasthosts is now firmly established as the largest UK provider of hosting services and as the world’s largest Windows 2003 host, and that Fasthosts has invested heavily in new product development in 2004 and is projecting further significant growth in 2005.
