ColoradoBiz Top Company finalists revealed!

Finalists for the 25th annual ColoradoBiz Top Company Awards have been selected and are listed below.

Firms are judged on three criteria: financial performance, community involvement and outstanding achievement in areas such as product innovation, operational excellence or marketing effectiveness.

This year, three industry categories have been added to better reflect Colorado’s business landscape: Consulting and Professional Services; Energy/Natural Resources; and Software.    

Winners from each of the 14 industry categories will be announced, and the finalists recognized, at the 25th annual Top Company Awards celebration Sept. 12 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Seawell Ballroom of the Denver Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Denver. For registration information, contact Katie Ciurzynski at kciurzynski@cobizmag.com  or (303) 662-5222. Or register by going to www.cobizmag.com and clicking on the “Events” tab.

CONSULTING AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Global Technology Resources
LT Environmental
SDL Language Services

CONSUMER BUSINESS
Crocs Inc.
Maxx HD Sunglasses
New Belgium Brewing

ENERGY/NATURAL RESOURCES
DCP Midstream (formerly Duke Energy)
SkyFuel Inc.
Intrepid Potash

FINANCIAL SERVICES
First Western Trust
Guaranty Bank and Trust
IMA Financial Group

HEALTH CARE
Craig Hospital
Delta Dental
Donor Alliance

MANUFACTURING
Birko
Geotech Environmental Equipment Inc.
Schrader International Inc.

MEDIA/ADVERTISING/PR
Lijit Networks
Madwire Media
Pure Brand Communications

NONPROFIT
Colorado Enterprise Fund
Junior Achievement
OpenWorld Learning

REAL ESTATE/CONSTRUCTION/CONTRACTING
Delta Disaster Services
Mass Service & Supply LLC
Northern Electric Inc.

SERVICES
Alpine Waste & Recycling
Market Force Information
Swingle Tree & Lawn Care

SOFTWARE
Ping Identity
Symplified Inc.
NewsGator Technologies Inc.

TECHNOLOGY
Four Winds Interactive
SolidFire
Spectra Logic

TELECOM
ReadyTalk
ViaWest Inc.
Zayo Group

TOURISM / HOSPITALITY
Comedy Works
Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park
Sage Hospitality Resources