Inc. Magazine Unveils its Annual List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies

VAI Appears on the 2011 Inc. 500|5000 with Continued Sales Growth

NEW YORK, August 29, 2011 -- Inc. magazine today ranked VAI, a leading ERP software provider, on its fifth annual Inc. 500|5000. The Inc. 500/5000 is an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies, and it marks the fourth time VAI has been recognized on this distinguished list. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy—America’s independent entrepreneurs.

A trusted IBM partner, VAI offers companies business enterprise solutions designed to increase efficiencies and responsiveness to realize improved bottom-line results. Extending its reach to a diverse number of industries, VAI provides the tools to streamline and optimize business capabilities, helping customers’ improve their market position and translating their investment into sales growth.

“It’s an honor to once again be named to the Inc. 500/5000 list, and we are pleased to be recognized among some of the best and brightest private companies in the country,” said Bob Vormittag, president, VAI. “This recognition underscores VAI’s ability to grow our company and continually increase our customer base by offering innovative and cutting-edge ERP solutions that streamline business processes and bring immediate value to a company’s bottom line.”

The median growth rate of 2011 Inc. 500|5000 companies remains at a high 94 percent. Together the companies on this year’s list created 350,000 jobs in the past three years, and aggregate revenue among the honorees reached $366 billion, up 14 percent from last year.

Complete results of the Inc. 5000, including company profiles and an interactive database that can be sorted by industry, region, and other criteria, can be found at www.inc.com/5000.

About VAI (Vormittag Associates, Inc.)

VAI is an award-winning software developer and an IBM Premier Business Partner. Designed for the mid-range market, S2K Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software Suite is used by a wide variety of mid-sized companies worldwide, with a number of clients in the manufacturing, distribution, retail, food and related service industries. Advanced applications such as Warehouse Management Systems, EDI, CRM, Business Analytics and e-Business provide companies the power to leverage their information technology investment. VAI is headquartered in Ronkonkoma, New York, with branch offices in Miami, Orlando, Chicago and Oroville, California. For more information, please contact Diane Dady at 800-824-7776, ext. 236 or visit www.VAI.net.