Prague, March 5, 2008 - Adastra is pleased to announce that Deloitte, CIBC Commercial Banking, the National Post, and the Queen’s School of Business have recognized Adastra as one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies for 2007. This is the third year in a row that Adastra has received this honor (In Best Managed winner and Requalified member categoriies) .
“The recognition Adastra continues to receive as one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies encourages us as we grow as an international leader in implementing Business Information Management solutions for some of the world’s leading companies,” says Adastra Group President Dr. Jan Mrazek. “Being counted among Canada’s 50 Best validates Adastra efforts to secure exciting and stimulating growth opportunities for our staff through an increased international presence and a comprehensive and inclusive management strategy. Since our strength lies in our people, bringing out their maximum potential will ensure Adastra's future success.”
From the beginning, the panel at Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies has taken note of Adastra's phenomenal growth, a broad base of satisfied clients, our leading-edge Business Information Management solutions, and an inclusive and dynamic management strategy. This year's award comes in part as a result of Adastra's commitment to continue offering solutions, value-added methodologies, and effective services that give our clients significant return on investment by improving operational and procedural efficiencies:
On Adastra Corporation
Adastra Corporation is an international consultancy supplying top software solutions for your business. Its European activities are managed from its Prague head office and through offices in Bratislava, Ostrava, Frankfurt and Sofia. Adastra’s North American office is located in Toronto, Canada. The company’s technologically independent solutions reflect its large experience gained from hundreds of projects, for example for Ahold, Allianz, Bank of Montreal, Barclays Bank, Bell Canada, Cetelem, Česká pojišťovna, ČSOB Pojišťovna, DHL, Dresdner Bank, Customs General Directorate, GTS Novera, HVB Bank, Komerční banka, Orange Slovakia, Telefónica O2, Tipsport, Vodafone, Volkswagen AG and healthcare institutions, such as the Královské Vinohrady Teaching Hospital, the Milosrdných Bratří Hospital in Brno and others.
About Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies
Celebrating its 15th anniversary, Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies continues to be the mark of excellence for Canadian-owned and managed companies with revenues over $10 million. Every year since the launch of the program in 1993, hundreds of entrepreneurial companies have competed for this designation in a rigorous and independent process that evaluates their management skills and practices. The awards are granted on three levels:
1) Best Managed winner (one of the 50 new winners selected each year);
2) Requalified member (repeat winners retain the Best Managed designation for two additional years, subject to annual operational and financial review);
3) Platinum Club member (winners that maintain Best Managed status for a minimum of six consecutive years.)
Program sponsors are Deloitte, CIBC Commercial Banking, National Post, and Queen's
Further information
Kamila Rychtaříková, mob. (+420) 724 368 107, tel. (+420) 271 733 303, kamila.rychtarikova@adastragrp.com