Prestigious Award Recognizes the Most Innovative Technology Startups in North America
For Immediate Release
TORONTO -- EnviroTower is pleased to announce that it has been named as
one of the finalists of the Red Herring 100 North America 2008 Award.
The prize recognizes the top companies whose innovations are most likely
to disrupt or create a new market. The Red Herring 100 list is seen by
many technology industry executives, investors and observers as an
invaluable instrument for discovering the promising startups that will
lead the next wave of disruption and innovation.
"We are pleased to be further recognized as a company that is leading
the way in environmental technologies for commercial, institutional and
industrial facilities" said John Coburn, CEO of EnviroTower. "Being
named as a Red Herring 100 finalist reinforces a simple fact; the
EnviroTower system delivers the most financially attractive and complete
technology and support services available in the market today for water
and energy efficient cooling tower systems.
"We can see the exciting evolution of the technology sector reflected in
the quality and variety of exceptional companies that we had to choose
from in putting our list together," said Joel Dreyfuss, editor-in-chief
of Red Herring. "It was tough to choose just 200 finalists from such a
large list of excellent contenders, and we are very happy with the
quality of the companies we selected as finalists."
EnviroTower is leading a paradigm shift in the way cooling tower water
is treated, with its proven, reliable solution for maximizing energy and
water efficiencies while minimizing environmental impacts of cooling
towers. The company conserves energy and water combining significant
environmental benefits with rapid economic payback. The company
operates across North America and has gained the endorsement of the
largest and most prestigious commercial, institutional and industrial
companies in its markets.
The 100 winning companies will be announced at the Red Herring North
America event. The CEOs of the winning startups will present their
innovative ideas and technologies to an audience of leading
entrepreneurs, financiers, and corporate strategists at the event in San
Jose, California, on May 12-14 at the Fairmont. This year's Red Herring
100 North America event marks the 11th anniversary of the Red Herring
100 Awards. In celebration, the event will feature keynote addresses
from legendary VC investors and CEOs of leading Internet, information,
and communications companies. Register online at:
http://herringevents.com/northamerica08/index.html
Contact:
Shelley Cornforth,
VP Marketing
T: 416-977-1105, ext. 117
E: shelley.cornforth@envirotower.com
About EnviroTower
EnviroTower is a clean technology company delivering superior economic
and environmental benefits to our customers through advanced
technologies that optimize cooling efficiency. The EnviroTower System
is the most sustainable and technically advanced system for cooling
tower water treatment. The patented technology creates an exceptionally
clean system that significantly reduces energy and water consumption.
The company operates across North America. More information can be
found at: www.envirotower.com
About the Red Herring 100 Awards
Red Herring is a global media company which unites the world's best high
technology innovators, venture investors and business decision makers in
a variety of forums: a leading innovation magazine, an online daily
technology news service, technology newsletters and major events for
technology leaders around the globe. Red Herring provides an insider's
access to the global innovation economy, featuring unparalleled insights
on the emerging technologies driving the economy. More information about
Red Herring is available on the Internet at www.redherring.com.







