ABBTECH Staffing Services, Inc. Receives 6 Honors From DiversityBusiness.com's 2010 Awards

WASHINGTON, April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- In recognition of the economic power of privately held businesses, DiversityBusiness.com, the nation's leading business-to-business internet site, recently named ABBTECH Staffing Services, Inc. as one of the top businesses in the United States.  

This is the 10th annual listing of top businesses by DiversityBusiness.com.  Companies listed on the Top Business Lists represent the nation's top multicultural earners and challenge the long-held notion that a privately held business is small or insignificant. Winners are sought after by major corporations wishing to increase spending with small businesses.

"Entrepreneurs are a growing force in the U.S. economy, and a force to be reckoned with," said Kenton Clarke, CEO of Computer Consulting Associates International, the company that built DiversityBusiness.com. This is a whole business segment that can carry its own, that provides jobs, products and services, and generates wealth for their communities.  These are the new leaders in American business."

ABBTECH is recognized in the following categories:

1. Ranked #216 in the Top 500 Diversity Owned Businesses in the U.S.
2. Ranked #135 in the Top 500 Women Owned Businesses in the U.S.
3. Ranked #172 in the Top 500 Privately Held Businesses in the U.S.
4. Ranked #9 in the Top 100 Diversity Owned Businesses in Virginia
5. Ranked #2 in the Top 50 Women Owned Businesses in Virginia
6. Ranked #10 in the Top 100 Privately Held Businesses in Virginia

The List

This List is a classification that represents the top small businesses in the U.S. in sectors such as technology, manufacturing, food service and professional services. Large organizational buyers throughout the country that do business with multicultural, small and women-owned businesses use the list. The List is produced annually by DiversityBusiness.com, the nation's leading multicultural B2B Internet portal that links large organizational buyers to multicultural product and service suppliers.

The winning companies will be honored at a special awards ceremony at DiversityBusiness.com's "10th Annual National Multicultural Business Conference", taking place April 27 - 29, 2010, at the Gaylord Resorts, Washington, DC. For more details about the conference please visit http://www.DiversityBusiness.com/Conference.

For the complete list of winning companies, please visit: www.diversitybusiness.com

About ABBTECH

Incorporated in 1992, ABBTECH Staffing Services Inc. is a successful Woman Owned Business with over half a century of cumulative work experience in the temporary/contract, temporary/contract to direct hire or direct placement services (also known as staff augmentation services).  ABBTECH has a proven record of accomplishment with the commercial sector and US Government.  ABBTECH was nominated as Small Business of the Year by the US Treasury Department.  ABBTECH prides itself in its ability to provide flexible and quick staff augmentation solutions and support that includes customized reporting capabilities, budget management and specialized/proactive staffing plans for future projects.  ABBTECH is dedicated to providing quality IT, Engineering, Administrative and Professional personnel to support US Government and commercial clients nationwide.  ABBTECH – Solutions Through People - visit us at www.abbtech.com or follow us on Twitter @ABBTECH.

About DiversityBusiness.com

Launched in 1999, DiversityBusiness, with over 48,000 members, is the largest organization of diversity owned businesses throughout the United States that provide goods and services to Fortune 1000 companies, government agencies, and colleges and universities. DiversityBusiness provides research and data collection services for diversity including the "Top 50 Organizations for Multicultural Business Opportunities", "Top 500 Diversity Owned Companies in America", and others. Its research has been recognized and published by Forbes Magazine, Business Week and thousands of other print and internet publications. The site has gained national recognition and has won numerous awards for its content and design. DiversityBusiness reaches more diverse suppliers and communicates more information to them on a more frequent basis then all other organizations combined. They also communicate with mainstream businesses, government agencies and educational institutions with information related to diversity.  Their magazine reaches over 300,000 readers.  Their monthly e-newsletter is viewed by 2.4 million and their website is visited by 1.2 million a month.  It is a leading provider of Supplier Diversity management tools and has the most widely distributed Diversity magazine in the United States. DiversityBusiness.com is produced by Computer Consulting Associates International Inc. (CCAii.com) of Southport, CT. Founded in 1980.

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