Markham,
Ontario, August 4, 2000 -- Digital Processing Systems Inc. (TSE - DPS)
announced today that it has been ranked by Canadian Business Magazine
as one of Canada's top 100 public technology companies.
Canadian Business Magazine's third annual Tech 100 listing, published
June 12, 2000, is based on data compiled by Arthur Andersen LLP of Toronto,
Ontario, and ranks publicly traded Canadian corporations by revenue
in their most recently reported fiscal year.
The
Tech 100 recognizes the contribution of Canadian public companies' innovation
and success to Canada's impact in the global technology market.
"We're pleased to have earned this prestigious national recognition,"
said Mark E. Burton, President and CEO of DPS. "Our inclusion
in the Tech 100 list, amongst a very impressive group of technology
companies, is testament to the progress we made in fiscal 1999. The
strong base we built in 1999, combined with the new products we've launched
and the new initiatives that we've undertaken this year, should provide
us with an even stronger fiscal 2000."
About DPS
DPS designs, manufactures and sells innovative hardware and software
products that facilitate the creation, manipulation and dissemination
of broadcast-quality video and audio content. In both of the Company's
two business segments, Broadcast and Post Production, DPS provides powerful,
flexible solutions. DPS Broadcast products are used by major television
networks, television stations, cable companies and telecommunications
companies throughout the world. DPS Post Production products are used
by professionals worldwide for film and video post production, corporate,
educational and industrial videos, multimedia presentations, video game
development, animation, compositing, special effects, Web video streaming
and DVD authoring. For the latest information concerning DPS and the
Company's products, please consult the DPS website: www.dps.com.