SOURCE: RagingWire Enterprise Solutions, Inc.

 

SACRAMENTO, CA--(Marketwire - July 24, 2008) - RagingWire Enterprise Solutions, Inc. (RES), a provider of premier colocation and managed hosting services, announced today it has secured an additional $20 million in credit facilities from one of the largest U.S. banks. These conventional loans combined with the $30 million secured in 2007, provide RES with the capital to accelerate its continued expansion. Reflecting RagingWire's strength, these facilities were issued at an average rate below 5%.

"This bank financing demonstrates confidence in our operating model, predictable cash flow, and strong balance sheet," said George Macricostas, CEO and Vice Chairman of RagingWire. "Eight years after start-up, we are in a very strong position in a growing industry, actively pursuing our expansion strategy."

RES has experienced a compound annual growth rate of over 50% for the last 6 years, and has been profitable for 16 consecutive quarters.

"We are very well positioned in the market place as demand for data center infrastructure and IT solutions continues to expand," said Yatish Mishra, President and CTO of RagingWire. "We will introduce new products and services and move into new markets in the U.S., providing next generation technology solutions and managed hosting services to support the rapid growth of our clients."

Founded in 2000, RES achieved sustained profitability in September 2004. RagingWire continues to grow and set itself apart as a highly reliable IT services provider. It has been recognized as one of the Inc. 500 fastest growing private companies in America, as well as one of the Sacramento region's fastest growing companies for 3 years in a row. Further, Mr. Macricostas and Mr. Mishra were finalists for the prestigious Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year award. RES has also received acclaim for its environmental initiatives and corporate citizenship.

About RagingWire

RagingWire Enterprise Solutions provides highly custom and flexible IT solutions to meet the business needs of large, data-intensive enterprise companies. RES' highly reliable and secure Tier IV Enterprise Data Center facility is engineered to provide "five nines" (99.999%) availability, with highly scalable power and cooling. This next generation infrastructure along with premier managed IT solutions enable clients to reduce their operating costs, speed time to market, and focus on their core competencies.