Delivering Award Winning Products & Services

A partial list of the awards and accolades Engineous has received over the last couple of years is shown below.

Automotive News PACE Award
Engineous Software has been selected as a winner in the 2002 PACE (Premier Automotive Suppliers' Contributions to Excellence) Awards. The eighth annual program, co-sponsored by Automotive News and Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, pays tribute to suppliers selected from around the world for showing ingenuity through their products, information technology, management and innovations

Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 500
Engineous Software has been named the 178^th fastest growing technology company in North America. The ranking is based on a five-year percentage revenue growth from 1995-1999.

Deloitte & Touche North Carolina Technology Fast 50
At its 2000 awards ceremony, Deloitte & Touche named Engineous Software the 7^th fastest growing technology company in North Carolina.

Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year
Dr. Tong has been selected the 1998 Carolinas' Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year. The categories for the award included: Industrial Products, Manufacturing, Consumer Products Manufacturing, Technology, Services, Emerging, Wholesale/Retail/Distribution, Life Sciences, Supporter of Entrepreneurship, and Master Entrepreneur.

NCEITA 21 Award
Engineous Software received the NCEITA 21 Award for Corporate Growth. NCEITA is an association that fosters quality growth of the electronics and information technology industries in North Carolina.

Entrepreneur and Dun & Bradstreet Hot 100
Engineous was listed in the hot 100 fastest-growing new small businesses in America. The criteria for inclusion:

• The founder must be actively involved in daily operations and control 51% of the business.
• The business must have been founded no earlier than 1997.
• Annual sales must have exceeded $1 million in 1997.
• Companies must meet the SBA's definition of a small business.

1998 North Carolina Tech 50
Engineous was honored as one of the 50 fastest growing technology companies in North Carolina. Deloitte & Touche LLP, Womble Carlyle, J & H Marsh & McLennan, the Charlotte and Triangle Business Journals, and the Council for Entrepreneurial Development hosted the event.

"The Tech 50 recognizes and honors the fastest growing regional technology companies whose leaders have the vision and determination to beat the odds and build companies that contribute to the world with long term solutions." - Alan Lonbom, Partner-in-Charge of the Entrepreneurial Advisory Services Group, Deloitte & Touche LLP, Raleigh Office.

Industry Week, Technology of the Year Award
"In judging entries to determine the 25 Technologies of the Year, the judges look for signs of profound potential and broad significance. By naming 25 Technologies of the Year, IW presents an array of innovations to further refine both the process and the products of manufacturing. Technology is essential for both if a manufacturing firm is to succeed."

The 1997 winners received their awards during IW's Managing for Innovation Conference at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers in Chicago, Ill., Mar. 30-31, 1998.

Aviation Week & Space Technology Awards
Honorable Mention
"There were a total of 16 TIA winners and honorable mentions out of thousands of new aerospace products that are introduced each year. This marks a considerable achievement by your company and is essential to the continued growth of the aerospace industry."-Michael Lavitt, New Media Editor, Aviation Week Group

1997 NCEITA Awards
The North Carolina Electronics and Information Technologies Association
The NCEITA Awards are designed to recognize and showcase corporate excellence and individual leadership in the electronics and information technology industry across North Carolina.

The NCEITA 21 Awards recognize corporate excellence in innovation, growth, and citizenship. Seven companies are selected in each category from responses to a call for applications and nominations open to all North Carolina companies. Selected to showcase their technological depth, geographic breadth, scope and diversity, they stand as examples of "best of breed" performance in each category, and serve as role models in our industry.

1997 North Carolina Technology 50 Awards
The North Carolina Technology 50 Award was presented to the fifty fastest growing technology companies in North Carolina. Growth was determined by the percentage increase in annual revenues in the past three to five years. First year revenues must have been at least $50,000 and $1,000,000 in 1996.