Carahsoft Recognized for the Fifth Consecutive Year on Washington Business Journal's 2015 List of Largest Government Technology Contractors

    RESTON, VA, September 23, 2015 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Carahsoft Technology Corp., the trusted government IT solutions provider, today announced it has been ranked among the 50 largest government technology contractors in the metro DC area by the Washington Business Journal. The ranking is based on the number of employees located in the metro DC area.

Carahsoft first appeared on the list in 2011 at ranking #42, with 180 employees. For 2015, Carahsoft earned ranking #28, with 451 employees living in the metro DC area.

"Since our founding in 2004, Carahsoft has transacted more than $10B in government business. We have become the largest government partner for many of the industry's leading IT manufacturers and resellers, and we now employ nearly 500 people in our Reston, Virginia headquarters," said Craig P. Abod, Carahsoft president. "We are thrilled to contribute to the economic success of Fairfax County and the State of Virginia and look forward to growing our business here for many years to come."

This is the fifth consecutive year Carahsoft has been recognized by the publication. The list was published in the April 3, 2015 issue of the Washington Business Journal. Carahsoft has also been recognized on other lists by the publication, including Fastest Growing Companies and Top Private Companies for eight consecutive years.

ABOUT CARAHSOFT

Carahsoft Technology Corp. is the trusted Government IT solutions provider. As a top-ranked GSA Schedule Contract holder, Carahsoft serves as the master government aggregator for many of its best-of-breed technology vendors, supporting an extensive ecosystem of software manufacturers, value-added resellers, system integrators, and consulting partners committed to helping government agencies select and implement the best solution at the best possible value.

The company's dedicated Solutions Divisions proactively market, sell and deliver VMware, Adobe, Symantec, EMC, F5 Networks, Open Source, HP, SAP, and Innovative and Intelligence products and services, among others. Carahsoft is consistently recognized by its partners as a top revenue producer, and is listed annually among the industry's fastest growing firms by CRN, Inc., Washington Technology, The Washington Post, Washington Business Journal, and SmartCEO. Visit us at www.carahsoft.com.

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