Weidenhammer Named to Everything Channel's VAR500 List

17th Annual List Ranks North America's Top 500 Technology Integrators


READING, PA--(Marketwire - Jun 14, 2011) - Weidenhammer, a provider of leading-edge information technology solutions for the commercial and education marketplace, today announced it has been recognized by Everything Channel as a part of CRN's 2011 VAR500 list, which ranks the top technology integrators in North America. Featuring the highest producing technology integrators and solution provider organizations in the IT channel, the VAR500 rankings consider earnings from hardware sales, software sales and managed IT services. Weidenhammer placed 415th in the 17th annual ranking.

The VAR500 is a list of the largest value-added resellers, solution providers and integrators in North America by revenue size. Revenue size is determined by the amount of annual products and services sold over the course of 2010.

"Weidenhammer is thrilled to once again be a part of the VAR500. We are especially pleased with this achievement as it recognizes the extraordinary efforts of the Weidenhammer Team and results derived from a sustained commitment to execution excellence and customer satisfaction," states John P. Weidenhammer, President. "Our expectation is to maintain growth both through organic expansion of existing lines of business and strategic acquisitions in adjacent business segments."

"The VAR500 represents the top performing solution providers in the IT community," said Kelley Damore, VP, Editorial Director, Everything Channel. "Vendors of all sizes rely heavily on the VAR500 list to find those solution providers best suited to sell their products. VAR500 honorees are considered trusted business advisors, integration experts, and invaluable partners. Even more importantly, they solve customers' biggest IT business problems through product integration, training, consulting and services."

VAR500 Executive Conference and Awards
The 2011 VAR500 list was announced at the VAR500 Executive Conference and Awards, an elite two-day conference designed for high level executives to meet with VAR500 companies to discuss business models, technology offerings, and partnerships. Held June 13-14 at the Sawgrass Marriot in Jacksonville, Florida, the conference focused on channel marketing strategies and direction, offering actionable content to the top Solution Provider organizations in North America. Attendees learned the secrets for uncovering new market opportunities from industry experts, peers and fellow VAR500 companies.

A sample of the VAR500 list will be published in print and online at CRN.com on June 20, 2011.

Weidenhammer
Weidenhammer Systems Corporation, founded in 1978, is a provider of Information Technology solutions for the commercial and education marketplace. In addition to its headquarters in Reading, PA, Weidenhammer maintains 6 branch offices in Pennsylvania, Michigan, Colorado, and Arizona, and has 200 professionals on staff. The company has core competencies in consulting, software development, infrastructure solutions and managed services, as well as school district administrative solutions. Weidenhammer has strategic relationships with Cisco, Microsoft, HP, IBM, VMware, EMC, and Edupoint. More information about the firm can be found at www.hammer.net.

Contact Information:

Contacts:
James P. Bitler
Weidenhammer
610-378-8600 x8455