iCIMS Ranks 193 on Inc. 500 List of Americaís Fastest-Growing Companies

HAZLET, N.J. ñ iCIMS, a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider, today announced the company ranked 193 on Inc. magazineís 2006 Inc. 500, a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing private companies in America. Rankings are determined by percentage revenue growth from 2002 to 2005. iCIMS grew 611 percent during this period.

A leading mid-market provider of Hiring Management Solutions, iCIMS provides corporations with collaborative Web-based tools that help them attract, screen, and hire the best global talent. With more than 375 worldwide clients to date, iCIMS has grown steadily over the past three years. The company signed more than 60 new clients in 2003, over 80 in 2004, and more than 100 in 2005, fueling iCIMSí position as one of the fastest-growing solution providers in the industry.

ìiCIMS is honored to be included on this yearís Inc. 500,î said Colin Day, president and CEO of iCIMS. ìWe credit this award to our focus on customer support, which distinguishes us from the competition and has allowed us to not only sign new clients, but also retain existing customers.î iCIMS has maintained a 97 percent customer retention rate over the past three years and has received near-perfect marks on customer satisfaction surveys during the same time. Day continued, ìWe have always remained committed to cultivating long-term relationships with our customers and consider our clients our best engineers.î

The 25th annual Inc. 500 boasts the most diverse mix of companies the magazine has ever compiled, with aggregate revenue of $19.7 billion, up from $16.5 billion last year. This yearís list recognized Human Resources as one of the top business categories for growth in 2006. With competition for qualified talent at an all-time high, corporations are turning to HR technology to help them win the War for Talent. Consequently, the demand for configurable, user-friendly technology has increased dramatically in recent years.

ìiCIMSí ability to provide flexible technology that is backed by superior customer support has been the catalyst for our continued growth,î said Day. ìOur ranking on the Inc. 500 is a reflection of iCIMSí corporate stability and is indicative of our expected growth in coming years.î

ìIf you want to find out which companies are going to change the world, look at the Inc. 500,î said Inc. Editor Jane Berentson. ìThese are the most innovative, dynamic, fast-growth companies in the nation, the ones coming up with solutions to some of our most intractable ills, creating systems that let us conduct business faster and easier, and manufacturing products we soon discover we canít live without. The Inc. 500 list is Inc. magazineís tribute to American business ingenuity and ambition.î