BOSTON, May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Keane, Inc. , a leading business process and information technology (IT) services firm, today announced that it has been ranked in the top 10 All-time Best Performers in The Boston Globe's Globe 100. The best Massachusetts businesses are measured by how well they increased sales, profits, and returns for shareholders in their aggregate performance in these categories over the past 18 years. Keane also placed in several other categories. Keane ranked fourth in "Top Service Companies," 14th in the "Top 50 Massachusetts Based Employers," and 28th in the "Sales 50."
"Since the Globe 100 first started ranking publicly traded Massachusetts-based corporations 18 years ago, Keane has appeared 17 times, and we are honored to receive this recognition," said John Leahy, interim president & CEO and a member of the Office of the President of Keane. "To consistently perform over the years Keane has embraced change in order to transform itself and capitalize on global market dynamics. We continue to do this as we strive to build a next-generation business and IT services company."
The complete Globe 100 list appeared in the May 16, 2006 issue of The Boston Globe and is online at http://www.boston.com/globe100.
About Keane
In business since 1965, Keane, Inc. is a leading business process and IT services firm. Keane delivers Application and Business Process Services to help clients transform their business and IT operations to achieve demonstrable, measurable, and sustainable business benefit. As a trusted advisor and partner for its clients, Keane solves real business issues through the development and implementation of cost-effective, change-oriented, industry-specific solutions.
Specifically, Keane delivers highly synergistic application and business process services, including Application Development and Integration Services, Architectural Services, Application Outsourcing, Program Management, and Testing, as well as Business Transformation Services including Business Process Outsourcing. Keane believes that business and IT improvements are best realized by streamlining and optimizing business and IT processes, implementing rigorous management disciplines, and fostering a culture of accountability through meaningful performance metrics. Based in Boston, Mass., Keane delivers its services throughout the United States, Australia, Canada, India, and the United Kingdom. For more information, visit http://www.keane.com/.
Contact:
Hugh Burnham
The Fortex Group
212.209.3862
Veronica Kido
Keane Public Relations
617.517.1390
