Falls Church, Virginia, April 15, 2009: Sevatec, Inc. announced today that the firm has been recognized by the Virginia Chamber of Commerce on the annual Fantastic 50 list as one of the fastest-growing companies in the state. Sevatec was ranked #7 in Virginia and #1 in Fairfax County in annual growth.

The Virginia Chamber of Commerce’s statewide membership includes Fortune 500 and Main Street firms, and they speak for entrepreneurs and leaders in every business sector who share a common understanding that Virginia’s strong business climate is essential to the state’s prosperity.

“Wow! What an honor!” said Sevatec President and CEO Sonny Kakar when asked to comment on this recognition. “With so many accomplished and quality firms throughout the Commonwealth, and especially in the local Fairfax area, we are particularly humbled by this award. At heart, we are a services firm that believes strongly in “Seva,” which means a commitment to serving others, and this award fully captures the dedication of our employees’ and their ability to provide high-quality, responsive, and thoughtful service to our clients every day. Without a doubt, this honor is attributed to their outstanding character.”

To be eligible for the list, companies were required to be privately held, with headquarters in Virginia, and show sales between $200,000 and $100 million. They were judged on a four-year sales revenue history. Nominations for the Fantastic 50 were sought statewide from local chambers, economic development organizations, small business development centers, and through the sponsors’ networks.

The Fantastic 50 award program is sponsored the Virginia Chamber of Commerce, Virginia Business Magazine, Goodman and Company, SunTrust Bank, the Westfields Marriott, SAIC, Alion Science and Technology, Washington Gas, and In Your Ear.

About Sevatec
Headquartered in Falls Church, VA., Sevatec, Inc. is an 8(a) certified, CMMI Level 3-rated management and technology consulting services firm focused on designing and implementing innovative, cost-effective, and customer-centric solutions for the federal government. Sevatec was founded in 2003 on the concept of "seva" or a "commitment to serving others" as the central principle of its way of doing business and nurturing relationships with its clients, employees, partners, and community.