For the Fourth Year in a Row Corporate Safe Specialists (CSS) Has Been Named to Inc. Magazine's Top 5000 List of Fastest Growing Private Companies in the Country.

POSEN, Ill., Sept. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- For the fourth year in a row Corporate Safe Specialists (CSS) has been named to Inc. Magazine's Top 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in the country. The list is a comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy – America's entrepreneurs.

CSS was ranked 3,796 in the list of the top 5000 fastest growing privately owned companies in the United States for 2011. The company was ranked 57th in the Security Industry segment.

Mr. Ed McGunn, President & CEO, stated, "Corporate Safe's continued success can be attributed to our unyielding dedication to provide our customers innovative solutions using state-of-the-art technology to directly meet their evolving cash management needs. This coupled with the leading customer service in the industry is the fundamental force driving our growth and success."  Rosemary Leonard, Lisa Marth and Ed McGunn founded CSS in 1988.

In a stagnant economic environment, median growth rate of 2011 Inc. 500|5000 companies remains an impressive 94 percent. The companies on this year's list report having created 350,000 jobs in the past three years, and aggregate revenue among the honorees reached $366 billion, up 14 percent from last year.  "Now, more than ever, we depend on Inc. 500/5000 companies to spur innovation, provide jobs, and drive the economy forward.  Growth companies, not large corporations, are where the action is," says Inc. magazine Editor Jane Berentson.

About CSS: CSS is an industry leader providing innovative security solutions to retailers and restaurants globally.  CSS safes and smart safes feature electronic or biometric locks and can be configured to provide closed-loop cash management processes to maximize cash flow, increase staff productivity, reduce cash shrinkage and minimize the risk of armed robbery and burglary. CSS is the only manufacturer of safes to offer live 24/7/365 technical phone support and has a U.S. service network that can provide on-site service within four hours.  On April 29, 2011, Corporate Safe Specialists was purchased by Pfingsten Partners, L.L.C. and is now one of their portfolio companies.

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